Ciaran Gilligan stats
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C. Gilligan
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Position stats8 appearances at RCM against Bradford in their last 20 matches; league average from the League One.
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As a right central midfielder, Ciaran Gilligan has appeared in 11 League One matches this season, totalling 589 minutes at an average rating of 6.03. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One midfielders.
Attacking stats
Ciaran Gilligan has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 295 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 3rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Ciaran Gilligan has 1 assist and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 589 minutes. Ciaran Gilligan has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 81st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Ciaran Gilligan has completed 131 of 203 passes at 65% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 40th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Ciaran Gilligan completes 2 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 36 duels .
Defending stats
Ciaran Gilligan makes 20 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 16 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 29 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 94th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Ciaran Gilligan has committed 11 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.5 fouls.
Positions played
League OneMainly right central midfielder (4 appearances), also at attacking midfielder (1) and left central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Burton squad
G. Arubi
22 yrs#9
M. O'Mahony21 yrs#10
R. Borges Rodrigues
23 yrs#17
C. Vickers
21 yrs#18
M. Dennis24 yrs#19K. Adom25 yrs#29Z. Scutt18 yrs#40
K. Chauke
23 yrs#4
C. Webster22 yrs#8
G. Evans31 yrs#12
W. Collar29 yrs#14C. Gilligan24 yrs#25S. Krubally18 yrs#41
25 yrs
27 yrs
27 yrs
29 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enterprise National League | 4 | 356 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.30 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.23 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.63 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 15 | 944 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6.68 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 6 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.53 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 8 | 607 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6.81 |
About Ciaran Gilligan
League One 2024/2025 season
This season in the League One, Ciaran Gilligan has scored 1 assist across 11 appearances (7 starts), totalling 589 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Ciaran Gilligan has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ciaran Gilligan has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (67% success rate). Ciaran Gilligan has contributed 3 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ciaran Gilligan has registered 20 tackles (13 won), 3 interceptions, and 16 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 131 from 203 pass attempts, a 65% pass accuracy rate. Ciaran Gilligan has won 36 of 64 total duels.
Discipline
Ciaran Gilligan has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 6.
About Ciaran Gilligan
Ciaran Gilligan is a 24-year-old midfielder playing for Burton Albion in the League One, representing England. Ciaran Gilligan is right-footed and wears the number 25 shirt. Born on 5 February 2002.
Most recent appearance
Ciaran Gilligan's most recent match was at home against Forest Green Rovers on September 23rd. Aldershot Town lost 2-3. Ciaran Gilligan played 86 minutes, registering 1 goal, 1 shot with a match rating of 6.37.
Recent matches
- September 23rd2-3 lossvsForest Green Rovers(86 mins, 1 goal, rating 6.37)
- August 9th1-0 lossatBoreham Wood(90 mins, rating 6.37)
- November 7th2-1 lossatWeston-super-Mare(115 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.23)
- July 27th2-1 lossatScunthorpe United(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.23)
- May 28th1-2 lossvsTamworth(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.23)
Next fixture
Ciaran Gilligan and Burton Albion are next in action on October 4th against Bradford City in the League One. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Burton Albion vs Bradford City match preview.
Teammates at Burton Albion
Ciaran Gilligan currently plays alongside Mark O'Mahony, Jack Armer, Kyran Lofthouse, Caylan Vickers, Joe Lewis, Kegs Chauke, Jason Sraha, Sulyman Krubally, George Evans, Kamil Dudek, Gbemi Arubi, Toby Sibbick, Will Collar, Zac Scutt, Emeka Adiele, Raphael Borges Rodrigues, Ciaran Gilligan, Matthew Dennis, Harvey Araujo, Finn Delap, Charlie Webster, Curtis Tilt, Corey Addai and Kain Adom at Burton Albion.