Kieran Ngwenya
Scotland
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K. Ngwenya
RotherhamDefenderKieran Ngwenya 2026/2027 season stats
As a left center back, Kieran Ngwenya has appeared in 6 League Two matches this season, totalling 243 minutes at an average rating of 5.21. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.70 | 61 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 36 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 36 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.37 | 64 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.37 | 83 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 34 |
Kieran Ngwenya has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 122 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 61st percentile for shot volume among defenders. Kieran Ngwenya has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Kieran Ngwenya has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 35th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 88 | 32.60 | 37 |
| Accurate passes | 63 | 23.30 | 36 |
| Pass accuracy | 72.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 1.85 | 44 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Kieran Ngwenya has completed 63 of 88 passes at 72% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 37th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.37 | 46 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Duels won | 11 | 4.07 | 16 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 2.22 | 37 |
| Touches | 150 | 55.60 | 33 |
| Possession lost | 40 | 14.81 | 56 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 1.11 | 64 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 1.11 | 91 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Kieran Ngwenya completes 0 dribbles and wins 11 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (37th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.74 | 11 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.37 | 60 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.37 | 8 |
| Clearances | 12 | 4.44 | 42 |
| 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 | 1 | 0.37 | 99 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 44 |
Kieran Ngwenya makes 2 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 122 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 11th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 1.85 | 90 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.37 | 85 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 73 |
| Foul involvements | 8 | 2.96 | 88 |
| 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 |
Kieran Ngwenya 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 center back (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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20 yrsKieran Ngwenya previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership Play-Offs | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.10 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership Play-Offs | 3 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Kieran Ngwenya
League Two 2026/2027 season
This season in the League Two, Kieran Ngwenya has featured across 6 appearances (2 starts), totalling 243 minutes. Kieran Ngwenya 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, Kieran Ngwenya has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Kieran Ngwenya has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 1 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 63 from 88 pass attempts, a 72% pass accuracy rate. Kieran Ngwenya has won 11 of 22 total duels.
Discipline
Kieran Ngwenya has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 3.
About Kieran Ngwenya
Kieran Ngwenya is a 24-year-old defender playing for Rotherham United in the League Two, representing Scotland. Kieran Ngwenya is left-footed and wears the number 5 shirt. Born on 25 September 2002.
Most recent appearance
Kieran Ngwenya's most recent match was away at Northampton Town on May 5th. Rotherham United won 0-1. Kieran Ngwenya played 11 minutes with a match rating of 6.54.
Recent matches
- May 5th0-1 winatNorthampton Town(11 mins, rating 6.54)
- March 5th3-3 drawvsSalford City(79 mins, rating 6.1)
- January 4th1-0 lossatBristol Rovers(29 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.15)
- August 8th2-2 drawatTranmere Rovers(1 mins, rating 0)
- August 14th2-1 winvsChesterfield(90 mins, rating 5.93)
Next fixture
Kieran Ngwenya and Rotherham United are next in action on September 3rd against Exeter City in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Exeter City vs Rotherham United match preview.
Teammates at Rotherham United
Kieran Ngwenya currently plays alongside Jayce Fitzgerald, Josh Austerfield, Marvin Kaleta, Sonny Aljofree, Ewan Otoo, Dominic Iorfa, Ted Cann, Brandon Cover, Kieran Ngwenya, Reece Wilson, Joe Rafferty, Harrison Duncan, Hamish Douglas, Paul Mullin, Kian Spence, Ossama Ashley, Jili Buyabu, Denzel Hall, Julian Eyestone, Klaidi Lolos, Lenny Agbaire, Tom Bradshaw, Emmanuel Adegboyega, James Clarke, Aaron Nemane, Fábio Tavares, George Sebine and Jamie Jellis at Rotherham United.