Ciaran Brennan
England
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Ciaran Brennan 2026/2027 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Ciaran Brennan has appeared in 4 League Two matches this season, totalling 348 minutes at an average rating of 6.85. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 4 | 348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6.85 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.74 |
| Total | 5 | 468 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6.83 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shots | 5 | 1.30 | 48 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.50 | 64 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 78 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 32 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 32 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.52 | 59 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.26 | 35 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Ciaran Brennan has taken 5 shots with 2 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 70 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 48th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Ciaran Brennan has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Ciaran Brennan has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 85 | 22.00 | 21 |
| Accurate passes | 54 | 14.00 | 18 |
| Pass accuracy | 64.0% | n/a | 12 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 1.03 | 44 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ciaran Brennan has completed 54 of 85 passes at 64% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 21st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.52 | 47 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 0.52 | 18 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Duels won | 22 | 5.69 | 68 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.52 | 24 |
| Touches | 155 | 40.10 | 27 |
| Possession lost | 38 | 9.83 | 15 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 1.03 | 51 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ciaran Brennan completes 2 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 22 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (24th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 14 | 3.62 | 96 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 1.81 | 96 |
| Clearances | 15 | 3.88 | 97 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Ciaran Brennan makes 14 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 15 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 25 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 96th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 1.29 | 62 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.26 | 65 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 80 |
| Foul involvements | 9 | 2.33 | 55 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Ciaran Brennan has committed 5 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly left defensive midfielder (4 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Ciaran Brennan previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 23 | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 5.99 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 26 | 2,190 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 6.93 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.53 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enterprise National League | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 17 | 1,140 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 6.92 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 11 | 569 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5.57 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Ciaran Brennan
League Two 2026/2027 season
This season in the League Two, Ciaran Brennan has featured across 4 appearances (4 starts), totalling 348 minutes. Ciaran Brennan has attempted 5 shots with 2 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ciaran Brennan has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (100% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ciaran Brennan has registered 14 tackles (0 won), 7 interceptions, and 15 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 54 from 85 pass attempts, a 64% pass accuracy rate. Ciaran Brennan has won 22 of 32 total duels.
Discipline
Ciaran Brennan has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 4.
About Ciaran Brennan
Ciaran Brennan is a 26-year-old defender playing for Newport County in the League Two, representing England. Ciaran Brennan is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 5 May 2000.
Most recent appearance
Ciaran Brennan's most recent match was away at Salford City on August 8th. Newport County lost 2-1. Ciaran Brennan played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 5 tackles with a match rating of 7.06.
Recent matches
- August 8th2-1 lossatSalford City(90 mins, rating 7.06)
- November 5th2-2 drawvsTranmere Rovers(78 mins, rating 6.71)
- May 25th5-3 lossatBristol Rovers(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.31)
- March 25th3-0 winvsRochdale(90 mins, rating 7.34)
- May 7th1-1 drawatAFC Wimbledon(120 mins, rating 6.74)
Next fixture
Ciaran Brennan and Newport County are next in action on January 4th against Northampton Town in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Northampton Town vs Newport County match preview.
Teammates at Newport County
Ciaran Brennan currently plays alongside Tom Davies, Tanatswa Nyakuhwa, Matty Jacob, Alfie Merritt, Shaquille Gwengwe, Kion Etete, Cole Jarvis, Joe Thomas, Jake Turner, Harri Pugh, Moses Alexander-Walker, Keenan Patten, Matt Dibley-Dias, Michael Adu-Poku, Matthew Smith, Jordan Wright, James Crole, Ciaran Brennan, Lee Jenkins, Gerard Garner, Cameron Evans, Shaun MacDonald, Harrison Biggins, Kyle Cameron, Cameron Norman, Dan Sassi, Christian Doidge, Yahya Bamba and Kieron Evans at Newport County.