There have been some standout players in League Two this season, with five catching the eye in particular. We’ve used Sofascore to rank the top five players in League Two based on average rating.
Gillingham sit pretty at the top of the League Two table with no defeats in nine games and a total of 21 points. Even with their impressive start, none of their players are ranked in the top five based on average rating according to Sofascore.
We’ve had a closer look at the top five League Two players based on average rating using Sofascore’s data.
5. Matthew Dennis (Notts County), 7.49
Forward Matthew Dennis joined Notts County this summer on a free transfer and has made an instant impact. He’s scored six goals in eight games, helping him receive a 7.49 average rating from Sofascore.
His best game came against Bromley as he helped his side claim a point against Bromley, thanks to two goals, receiving a nine rating. He also registered two key passes and created one big chance in the game.
4. Omar Sowunmi (Bromley), 7.53
Defender Omar Sowunmi has picked up an average rating of 7.53 from Sofascore after several impressive performances for Bromley this season.
Sowunmi received a 9.4 for his game against Cheltenham Town after scoring and completing 16 clearances for his side. He also won four of his six ground duels and five of his seven aerial duels.
3. Omari Patrick (Tranmere Rovers), 7.56
Tranmere Rovers midfielder Omari Patrick has scored five goals in eight League Two games this season, as well as registering three assists.
The 29-year-old is the club’s top scorer, as well as leading the team for shots on target and shots per match. Patrick also leads the club in big chances created and key passes per match.
2. Elliot Bonds (Fleetwood Town), 7.69
Fleetwood Town’s 25-year-old midfielder Elliot Bonds is second in the League Two player ratings with 7.69. His return isn’t the highest, but he’s registered just one game lower than a seven rating this season.
Bonds has created five big chances for Fleetwood and averaged 2.3 key passes per game. He’s also been crucial in breaking up opposition attacks with 7.4 balls recovered per game and making 1.4 clearances per game.
1. Jack Turner (Colchester United), 7.7
Despite Colchester United’s slow start to the season, Jack Turner has caught the eye and has received a 7.7 average rating for his performances.
The 25-year-old has played all nine of their games, playing 90 minutes in each game. He’s also chipped in with two goals and one assist so far this season.
His standout performance this season was a 9.7 rating against Oldham Athletic, where he scored one goal, completed 13 clearances and blocked two shots.
