Ben BenderMidfielder · Philadelphia Union · Age 25 · United States
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Ben Bender — Philadelphia Union

2026 · Philadelphia Union

29Apps
1Goals
1Assists
540Minutes
6.7Avg rating
6 (2)Shots (on target)
6Chances created
75%Pass accuracy
31/50Duels won
14Tackles
14Interceptions

In 2026 Ben Bender played 29 stored matches for Philadelphia Union, 540 minutes in all, with 1 goal and 1 assist at an average rating of 6.67.

Going forward: 6 shots, 2 on target; 6 chances created; 6 dribbles attempted; 8 fouls drawn.

On the ball: 161 accurate passes at 75%, 375 touches.

Without it: 31 of 50 duels won, 14 tackles, 14 interceptions, 14 clearances, 6 aerials won.

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Match ratings · last 24 rated

Thu 26 Jun 2025Thu 15 Oct

Matches · last 24 played

DateMatchScoreRatingMinGAShKPPasTklDuelCards
Thu 15 OctPhiladelphia UnionChicago Fire3–16.510'0 (0)05 (80%)00
Sat 10 OctPhiladelphia UnionReal Salt Lake2–16.38'0 (0)01 (100%)01
Sat 26 SepPhiladelphia UnionOrlando City4–26.290'0 (0)032 (66%)12
Sun 24 MayPhiladelphia UnionInter Miami4–65.690'1 (0)231 (80%)15
Sat 16 MayPhiladelphia UnionColumbus Crew1–17.190'1 (0)339 (76%)35
Wed 13 MayPhiladelphia UnionOrlando City3–47.890'113 (1)247 (75%)24
Sat 25 AprPhiladelphia UnionColumbus Crew0–27.044'1 (1)116 (50%)15
Sat 11 AprPhiladelphia UnionCF Montréal2–16.465'0 (0)014 (62%)23
Sat 21 MarPhiladelphia UnionChicago Fire1–26.614'0 (0)08 (71%)11
Sun 8 MarPhiladelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes0–16.78'0 (0)16 (80%)11
Sun 1 MarPhiladelphia UnionNew York City1–27.131'0 (0)219 (89%)24
Sat 27 Sep 2025Philadelphia UnionDC United6–06.57'0 (0)04 (75%)11
Sun 6 Jul 2025Philadelphia UnionNashville SC0–16.329'0 (0)111 (87%)00
Sun 29 Jun 2025Philadelphia UnionColumbus Crew0–16.246'0 (0)09 (67%)03
Thu 26 Jun 2025Philadelphia UnionChicago Fire1–06.265'1 (0)012 (92%)00
Sat 14 Jun 2025Philadelphia UnionCharlotte2–17.077'2 (0)135 (78%)27
Sun 1 Jun 2025Philadelphia UnionDallas0–07.090'2 (0)047 (79%)17
Wed 28 May 2025Philadelphia UnionToronto2–16.57'0 (0)06 (67%)00
Sun 21 Jul 2024CharlotteAustin2–26.99'1 (1)02 (100%)00
Sat 13 Jul 2024CharlotteCincinnati3–16.930'1 (1)117 (76%)12
Sun 30 Jun 2024CharlotteHouston Dynamo0–16.846'0 (0)011 (100%)01
Sat 22 Jun 2024CharlottePhiladelphia Union2–07.072'0 (0)218 (83%)13
Wed 19 Jun 2024CharlotteOrlando City2–26.422'0 (0)04 (50%)02
Wed 29 May 2024CharlotteNew York RB1–37.515'11 (1)03 (80%)00

Season detail · 2026

Playing time

Substitutions4
Lineups4
Bench13

Attacking

Shots off1
Shots6
Shots Blocked3
Shots on2
Blocked Shots3
Dribbles5
Successful Dribbles3
Dribbled Past1
Key Passes11
Error Lead To Goal1

Passing

Passes180
Total Crosses17
Accurate Crosses5
Accurate Passes135
Long Balls28
Long Balls Won7
Pass accuracy75.0%

Defending

Tackles13
Interceptions10
Clearances12
Total Duels40
Duels Won28
Aerials Won5

Discipline

Fouls4
Yellow cards1
Fouls Drawn7

Rating

Rating6.8

Team record

Won1
Drawn1
Lost6

Other

Dispossessed4
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
United States
Age
25 · 2001-03-07
Height
183 cm
Preferred foot
Right
Contract until
2027-06-30

Career history

SeasonClubAppsGA
2026Philadelphia Union811
2025Philadelphia Union7——
2024Charlotte61—

Transfers & fees

Jan 2026Philadelphia UnionTBCTransfer
Nov 2024Tampa Bay RowdiesCharlotteEnd of loan
Sep 2024CharlotteTampa Bay RowdiesLoan

Honours

No honours on record.

About Ben Bender

Bender has made 29 appearances for Philadelphia Union in 2026 in the matches we hold, scoring 1 and assisting 1.

His last match was a 3–1 away win over Chicago Fire (10 minutes played).

Club
Philadelphia Union#16 · Midfielder
Career
Philadelphia Union8 apps · 1 goals2026
Philadelphia Union7 apps2025
Charlotte6 apps · 1 goals2024
Transfers
TBCPhiladelphia Union → TBCTransfer
CharlotteTampa Bay Rowdies → CharlotteEnd of loan
Tampa Bay RowdiesCharlotte → Tampa Bay RowdiesLoan
Honours

No honours on record.