Fin Stevens

Leyton Orient player focus Defender / Right Right touchline 2026-08-15 to 2026-09-05

Role Snapshot

Minutes4576 match samples

Touches37874.4 p90

Passes29963% complete

Progressive Passes7114.0 p90

Line Breaks51.0 p90

xA0.414 shot assists

Build-Up Payoff11%22/199 deep passes

Danger Leaks40.40 xG after losses

What He Gives Orient

RoleRight Touchline route-to-goal outlet

Fin Stevens is involved early, but too much of that possession still dies before it hurts anyone.

He should be judged on territory, isolation quality and whether the next pass or run arrives around him.

System DependencyNeeds the inside bounce

The defender read is whether his first and second passes reduce pressure or simply move it elsewhere. In this sample he produced 14.0 progressive passes p90, while 11% of deep passes led to pressure.

Deep passes that found an inside connection: 32%; deep passes dying before pressure: 83%.

RiskNot a free pass defensively

Because so much build-up is routed through his zone, poor spacing around him can make his turnovers look worse than they are.

111 losses in the sample, with 4 becoming dangerous transition leaks.

Related Clips

Deep Error Shot Direct involvement 41:26

41:19 deep loss: F. Stevens to G. Kodua shot

Aerial by F. Stevens in the defensive half led to attempt saved by G. Kodua. xG against 0.53.

2026-09-05 | A v Luton Town: Aerial 41:19 Open MP4

Deep Error Shot Direct involvement 46:29

46:15 deep loss: F. Stevens to N. Wells shot

Pass by F. Stevens in the defensive half led to attempt saved by N. Wells. xG against 0.27.

2026-09-05 | A v Luton Town: Pass 46:15 Open MP4

Line Break Direct involvement 13:59

13:59 line break: F. Stevens

Central/progressive line-break pass by F. Stevens. xT+ 8.5.

2026-09-01 | A v Bromley: Pass 13:59, Pass 13:59 Open MP4

Line Break Direct involvement 14:27

14:27 line break: F. Stevens

Central/progressive line-break pass by F. Stevens. xT+ 16.8.

2026-09-01 | A v Bromley: Pass 14:27, Pass 14:27 Open MP4

Line Break Direct involvement 68:55

68:55 line break: F. Stevens

Central/progressive line-break pass by F. Stevens. xT+ 26.5.

2026-08-29 | H v Barnsley: Pass 68:55, Pass 68:55 Open MP4

Line Break Direct involvement 8:53

8:53 line break: F. Stevens

Central/progressive line-break pass by F. Stevens. xT+ 17.5.

2026-08-29 | H v Barnsley: Pass 8:53, Pass 8:53 Open MP4

Transition Leak Progression Direct involvement 13:11

12:51 transition leak: F. Stevens

Orient loss by F. Stevens led to progression within the next sequence.

2026-08-29 | H v Barnsley: Pass 12:51 Open MP4

Transition Leak Progression Direct involvement 47:19

47:02 transition leak: F. Stevens

Orient loss by F. Stevens led to progression within the next sequence.

2026-08-22 | A v Wigan Athletic: Pass 47:02 Open MP4

Transition Leak Progression Direct involvement 53:39

53:28 transition leak: F. Stevens

Orient loss by F. Stevens led to progression within the next sequence.

2026-08-29 | H v Barnsley: Pass 53:28 Open MP4

Transition Leak Progression Direct involvement 83:44

83:35 transition leak: F. Stevens

Orient loss by F. Stevens led to progression within the next sequence.

2026-08-25 | A v Walsall: Pass 83:35 Open MP4

Goal Sequence involvement 14:16

14:16 Goal: T. Springett

Goal by T. Springett. xG 0.18.

2026-08-22 | A v Wigan Athletic: Pass 14:12 Open MP4

Goal Sequence involvement 14:37

14:37 Goal: M. Kirk

Goal by M. Kirk. xG 0.51.

2026-08-29 | H v Barnsley: Challenge 14:28 Open MP4

Action Map

Where His Influence Happens

Red lines are progressive passes. Gold dots are entry actions, teal dots are defensive actions and grey dots are losses. The orientation uses the corrected football-facing right/left mapping.

Deep Build-Up Decisions

This is the key Orient-context question: is Stevens being used to connect through midfield, or to release the next phase as early as possible?

Trend

Passing Relationships

Who Finds Him

Player	Links
Wellens	37
Olowu	36
Hayden	32
Mizouni	32
Phillips	20
Akhamrich	9

Who He Finds

Player	Links
Akhamrich	31
Wellens	24
Olowu	21
Hayden	21
Mizouni	18
Kabia	15

Match Log

#	Match	Mins	Touches	Passes	Pass %	Prog	Line Breaks	FT Entries	xA	Def Actions	Losses
1	2026-08-15 \| H v Sheffield Wednesday	82	51	41	51%	5	1	4	0.05	5	20
2	2026-08-22 \| A v Wigan Athletic	90	45	36	50%	10	0	3	0.07	10	19
3	2026-08-25 \| A v Walsall	15	34	31	65%	8	0	2	0.02	7	11
4	2026-08-29 \| H v Barnsley	90	56	31	55%	9	2	4	0.01	14	14
5	2026-09-01 \| A v Bromley	90	101	86	79%	23	2	10	0.11	6	18
6	2026-09-05 \| A v Luton Town	90	91	74	61%	16	0	4	0.14	8	29

Built from licensed event data with player-minute and expected-value enrichment where available. This is an event-data profile, so off-ball marking, exact tactical instruction and body shape still need video validation.