Ben Doherty
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Ben Doherty (Derry City, defender) has 0 goals and 2 assists in 11 appearances in 2026 (672 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier Division: 2.81, higher than 89% of 63 defenders. Started 8 of 11. Next: Derry City v St Patrick's Athl., Mon 19 Oct, 20:00 BST.
Key facts
As of 29 May 2026: A defender for Derry City, Ben Doherty has 11 appearances (672 minutes) in Premier Division 2026.
As of 29 May 2026: In 2026 Ben Doherty has no goals, two assists and 11 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 29 May 2026: Ben Doherty averages 2.6 Impact a match over 11 games in Premier Division matches — 54th percentile among the 192 Premier Division players who qualify.
Ben Doherty (Derry City) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.6 per match across 11 appearances, and has zero goals and two assists in 11 appearances in 2026 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 29 May 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 11 appearances in 2026 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Ben Doherty is a defender at Derry City, with 11 appearances and 672 minutes in Premier Division 2026. TACTIX Impact: 2.6 per match across 11 appearances in Premier Division matches, the 54th percentile of 192 qualifying Premier Division players. Ben Doherty has started 8 of 11 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 61 minutes. That is 23% of the Premier Division minutes available to him (672 of 2970 across 33 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.63 interceptions per 90 at home (287 minutes) against 1.17 away (385 minutes), all competitions 2026.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 63 Premier Division defenders with 450+ minutes: 2.81 tackles per 90 — higher than 89%. Fouls committed per 90 is down from 1.78 last season (456 minutes in Premier Division) to 0.80 in 2026. Ben Doherty recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Premier Division 2026 (n = 63): Creation (elite, 86th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (sixth percentile) and Scoring (23rd percentile), against 63 Defenders, Premier Division 2026 (n = 63).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.4, 2.6, 2.7, 3.5, 0.4 — broadly level, averaging 1.9 against a season figure of 2.6. Discipline: two yellow cards in 11 appearances in 2026, and 0.80 fouls per 90 in Premier Division. Next up: Derry City v St Patrick's Athl., Mon 19 Oct, 20:00 BST (Premier Division). St Patrick's Athl. allow 10.8 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premier Division 2026 (n = 63): T. Grivosti, T. Wilson and J. Redmond (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · all competitions
Started 8 of 11 appearances, 3 from the bench · 61 minutes per appearance · 23% of the Premier Division minutes available (672 of 2970).
Premier Division only: 11 apps · 2.6 Impact per match in 2026. See the Premier Division Impact leaderboard.
Ben Doherty stats per 90 · Premier Division 2026, defender
| Stat | Ben Doherty | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.81 | higher than 89% | 1.97 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.94 | higher than 35% | 1.97 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.13 | higher than 5% | 0.20 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.89 | higher than 67% | 4.14 |
| Duel win rate | 62.0% | higher than 65% | 53.8% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.80 | fewer than 63% | 1.78 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.27 | fewer than 25% | 0.39 |
| Passesper 90 | 33.75 | higher than 37% | 41.05 |
| Pass accuracy | 62.7% | higher than 13% | 68.8% |
Per 90 minutes over 672 minutes in Premier Division 2026. Ranked against 63 Premier Division defenders with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 456 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 2+ tackles7 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- 1+ shot5 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-03-06 to 2026-05-29, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Premier Division 2026, defender
Ben Doherty · Defenders, Premier Division 2026 (n = 63) median
| Axis | Ben Doherty | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.67on target 20.0% | 0.55 | 62nd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 23rd |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.07 | 0.43 | 86th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 33.75accuracy 62.7% | 38.90 | 37th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00success 0.0% | 0.26 | 6th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.89win rate 62.0% | 5.36 | 67th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.88 | 3.29 | 68th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.07 | 1.17 | 37th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 672 minutes in Premier Division 2026. Cohort: 63 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in Premier Division
2.6 per match — 54th percentile of 192 qualifying Premier Division players (10+ apps), 2026. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Derry City | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3.75 | 0.80 | 2.6 |
| 2025 | Derry City | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3.95 | 1.38 | 1.6 |
| 2024 | Derry City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.61 | 2.61 | 2.2 |
| 2023 | Derry City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.97 | 0.42 | 4.0 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | @ Dundalk | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.4 | Match → |
| 2026-05-25 | v Shelbourne | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.6 | Match → |
| 2026-05-04 | v Galway United | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2026-05-01 | @ Bohemians sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.5 | Match → |
| 2026-04-24 | v Shamrock Rovers sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.4 | Match → |
| 2026-04-17 | @ Shelbourne | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 | 3.4 | Match → |
| 2026-04-10 | @ Dundalk | 90 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 | 5.6 | Match → | |
| 2026-04-06 | @ Sligo Rovers | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2.8 | Match → |
| 2026-03-20 | v Drogheda United sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 2 | Match → |
| 2026-03-06 | @ Shamrock Rovers | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2.5 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2026 · all competitions: Tackles 3.14 at home (287 min), 2.57 away (385 min); Interceptions 0.63 at home (287 min), 1.17 away (385 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Ben Doherty’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Ben Doherty average per 90?
- Ben Doherty averages 2.81 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier Division 2026 (672 minutes) — higher than 89% of 63 Premier Division defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Ben Doherty have this season?
- This season Ben Doherty has 0 goals and 2 assists in 11 appearances (672 minutes played).
- Does Ben Doherty start every game?
- Ben Doherty started 8 of 11 appearances in 2026, averaging 61 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Ben Doherty get booked?
- Ben Doherty was booked in 2 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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