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Rob Atkinson 5

Bristol City Centre Back Age 28 Height 193 cm Left foot England

Deployed as Centre Back in 10 of last 10 starts

36% of team minutes · 1677 minutes, 21 starts in 51 team matches 33rd percentile
4 + 1 goals and assists · 0.27 per 90 · 8% of team goals 95th percentile
6.93 average rating over 25 rated matches 79th percentile
0 no injury or suspension spells recorded in the last 12 months
Prolific scorerWins his duelsDecisive in front of goal Few long balls

DNA strand · vs Championship defenders (n = 133) · 1677 minutes · hollow tick = rank across all covered leagues

Overall

Rating 6.93 79 Goals + assists /90 0.27 95 Share of team minutes 36% 33 Cards /90 0.05 85 Fouls /90 0.38 94

Defence

Defensive actions /90 9.23 66 Tackles /90 1.61 61 Tackle success 57% 29 Interceptions /90 1.50 84 Clearances /90 5.53 66 Blocked shots /90 0.59 45 Recoveries /90 3.70 56 Duel success 74% 98 Aerials won /90 4.35 91 Aerial success 93% 86 Dribbled past /90 0.21 87 Errors /90 0.00 64 Possession lost /90 10.89 62

On the ball

Passes /90 46.91 59 Pass accuracy 83% 55 Final-third passes /90 5.21 39 Accurate crosses /90 0.05 32 Long balls won /90 1.13 12

Threat

Goals /90 0.21 98 xG /90 0.06 68 Chances created /90 0.70 63 Key passes /90 0.59 62

Each rung is a percentile among Championship defenders over the same window (1 = best on every axis, so fewer cards or errors reads as a high rung). Rates need 270 minutes with detailed stats; ratios need a volume floor. Grey rungs are below their gate.

Started record · Bristol City results by his involvement

21 matches · 9–4–8 · 1.48 ppg · 1.43 scored, 1.29 conceded per game · 1601 minutes

Team 1.48 ppg when he starts (21) v 1.2 when he does not (30)

"Not in squad" counts the club's matches with lineup coverage while he was listed at the club. A record, not an effect.

Last 20 appearances anywhere, newest first.

365-day average 6.93 6.58.76.17.56.57.07.06.97.77.36.77.47.16.47.26.56.75.06.86.9
DateMatchPosMinGAxGShKPRating
2026-09-18 W 1–0 v Watford · Championship Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.9
2026-09-15 L 0–1 v Lincoln City · Championship Defender sub 14 0.03 1.0 0.0 6.8
2026-08-22 D 2–2 at Birmingham City · Championship Defender sub 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0
2026-08-15 L 0–2 v Millwall · Championship Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.7
2026-02-24 W 2–1 at Blackburn Rovers · Championship Centre Back 46 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.5
2026-02-21 L 0–1 at Swansea City · Championship Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 1.0 7.2
2026-02-17 D 2–2 v Wrexham · Championship Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.4
2026-02-07 W 3–2 at Hull City · Championship Centre Back 90 1 0.23 1.0 0.0 7.1
2026-01-24 W 2–0 v Sheffield Wednesday · Championship Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 2.0 7.4
2026-01-20 L 0–2 at Ipswich Town · Championship Centre Back 80 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.7
2026-01-17 D 0–0 at Oxford United · Championship Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.3
2026-01-10 W 5–1 v Watford · FA Cup Centre Back 71 1 0.35 1.0 0.0 7.7
2026-01-04 L 0–2 v Preston North End · Championship Centre Back 54 0.07 1.0 0.0 6.9
2026-01-01 W 5–0 v Portsmouth · Championship Centre Back 63 0.0 0.0 1.0 7.0
2025-12-29 L 1–2 at Millwall · Championship Centre Back 66 0.06 1.0 0.0 7.0
2025-12-26 W 2–1 at West Bromwich Albion · Championship Defender sub 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.5
2025-12-20 W 2–0 v Middlesbrough · Championship Defender sub 36 1 0.22 1.0 0.0 7.5
2025-11-01 L 1–5 at Stoke City · Championship Centre Back 50 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.1
2025-10-25 W 1–0 v Birmingham City · Championship Centre Back 90 1 0.0 0.0 1.0 8.7
2025-10-21 W 3–1 v Southampton · Championship Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.5

xG and shots need detailed match coverage; a dash means the match had none.

Bristol City

SeasonAppsStartsMinGAxGRatingTop scorersAssists
2026/2027 · Championship current 4 2 195 27% 0 0 0.0 6.35 – –
2025/2026 · Championship 25 23 1854 45% 3 1 0.8 7.02 93th #166 (3) #284 (1)
2025/2026 · FA Cup 1 1 71 34% 1 0 0.3 7.7 #161 (1) –

Rating percentile is within the domestic league and position for that season. Top-scorer and assist ranks come from the provider's season leaderboards where the competition publishes them.

Transfers · 9 moves · €1.6m in fees

  1. 31 May 2025 End of loan Portsmouth → Bristol City Defender
  2. 3 Jan 2025 Loan Bristol City → Portsmouth Centre Back
  3. 3 Jul 2021 Transfer Oxford United → Bristol City €1.6m Defender
  4. 31 May 2020 End of loan Eastleigh → Oxford United Defender
  5. 24 Jan 2020 Loan Oxford United → Eastleigh Defender
  6. 9 Jan 2020 Transfer Eastleigh → Oxford United Defender
  7. 1 Jul 2019 Free transfer Fulham U21 → Eastleigh Defender
  8. 31 May 2019 End of loan Braintree Town → Fulham U21 Defender
  9. 5 Jan 2019 Loan Fulham U21 → Braintree Town Defender

Injuries and suspensions · 1 spell · 1 injury · 57 games missed

  • injury Unknown Injury at Bristol City 26 May 2023 → 3 May 2024 57 missed · 343 days

Compare Rob Atkinson with any player in a current squad. The overall block is always mirrored; the positional strand and radar are mirrored when the declared position groups match.