Ciaran Brennan stats
Played for Newport County in 2025/26 · Position: Defender · Born: 5 May 2000 (age 26) · Nationality: Republic of Ireland.
Ciaran Brennan (Newport County, defender) had 0 goals and 0 assists in 25 appearances in 2025/26 (1227 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in League Two: 1.77, higher than 68% of 188 defenders. Started 11 of 25.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Across 23 League Two games in 2025/26, Ciaran Brennan has played 1121 minutes for Newport County.
Brennan’s TACTIX Impact runs at 1.5 per match over 23 appearances in League Two matches, the 18th percentile of 560 qualifying League Two players.
Ciaran Brennan has 11 starts from 25 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), 49 minutes per appearance.
Ciaran Brennan (Newport County) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 1.6 per match across 25 appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 2 May 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 25 appearances in 2025/26 (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
Ciaran Brennan is a defender at Newport County, with 23 appearances and 1121 minutes in League Two 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 1.5 per match across 23 appearances in League Two matches, the 18th percentile of 560 qualifying League Two players. Ciaran Brennan has started 11 of 25 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 49 minutes. That is 27% of the League Two minutes available to him (1121 of 4140 across 46 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.13 interceptions per 90 at home (559 minutes) against 0.81 away (668 minutes), all competitions 2025/26. Against his career: 1.83 tackles per 90 in 2025/26 (1227 minutes) versus 1.92 across every season on record (7016 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 188 League Two defenders with 450+ minutes: 1.04 blocks per 90 — higher than 90%. Fouls committed per 90 is up from 0.63 last season (2279 minutes in League Two) to 1.12 in 2025/26.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, League Two 2025/26 (n = 188): Defending (strong, 80th percentile). Lower on the radar: Creation (ninth percentile) and Scoring (20th percentile), against 188 Defenders, League Two 2025/26 (n = 188).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.8, 1.1, 1.4, 0.0, 0.2 — broadly level, averaging 0.7 against a season figure of 1.6. Discipline: two yellow cards in 25 appearances in 2025/26, and 1.12 fouls per 90 in League Two.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, League Two 2025/26 (n = 188): O. Beckles, L. Offord and A. O'Connor (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · All Competitions
Started 11 of 25 appearances, 14 from the bench · 49 minutes per appearance · 27% of the League Two minutes available (1121 of 4140).
Against his career: 1.83 tackles per 90 in 2025/26 (1227 minutes) · 1.92 across every season on record (7016 minutes).
League Two only: 23 apps · 1.5 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the League Two Impact leaderboard.
Ciaran Brennan Stats per 90 · League Two 2025/26, defender
| Stat | Ciaran Brennan | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.77 | higher than 68% | 1.94 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.96 | higher than 44% | 0.87 |
| Blocksper 90 | 1.04 | higher than 90% | 0.87 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.38 | higher than 31% | 4.98 |
| Duel win rate | 58.3% | higher than 46% | 60.0% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.12 | fewer than 31% | 0.63 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.16 | fewer than 54% | 0.20 |
| Passesper 90 | 33.16 | higher than 43% | 42.53 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.1% | higher than 72% | 79.5% |
Per 90 minutes over 1121 minutes in League Two 2025/26. Ranked against 188 League Two 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, 2279 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot3 of 10
- 1+ shot on target2 of 10
- 1+ tackle3 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- Scored0 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-01-31 to 2026-05-02, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · League Two 2025/26, defender
Ciaran Brennan · Defenders, League Two 2025/26 (n = 188) median
| Axis | Ciaran Brennan | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.40on target 60.0% | 0.42 | 47th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 20th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.08 | 0.45 | 9th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 33.16accuracy 74.1% | 35.03 | 43rd |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.16success 50.0% | 0.23 | 34th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.38win rate 58.3% | 6.08 | 31st |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.77 | 3.10 | 80th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.28 | 1.03 | 64th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1121 minutes in League Two 2025/26. Cohort: 188 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in League Two
1.5 per match — 18th percentile of 560 qualifying League Two players (10+ apps), 2025/26. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Newport County | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4.87 | 0.33 | 4.2 |
| 2025/26 | Newport County | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2.79 | 0.15 | 1.6 |
| 2024/25 | Newport County | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2.76 | 0.23 | 2.5 |
| 2022/23 | Swindon Town | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2.87 | 0.15 | 2.2 |
| 2021/22 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.26 | 0.00 | 1.8 |
| 2020/21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.83 | 0.26 | 2.4 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | @ Barrow | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.8 | Match → |
| 2026-04-25 | v Oldham sub | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.1 | Match → |
| 2026-04-11 | v Harrogate Town sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-04-06 | @ Notts County sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-04-03 | v Crawley Town sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-03-28 | v Shrewsbury sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-02-14 | @ Milton Keynes Dons | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-02-11 | @ Swindon Town | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-02-07 | v Grimsby | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.9 | Match → |
| 2026-01-31 | @ Bristol Rovers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 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 · 2025/26 · all competitions: Tackles 1.77 at home (559 min), 1.89 away (668 min); Interceptions 1.13 at home (559 min), 0.81 away (668 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
2025/26 is complete — this page is Ciaran Brennan’s record for that season. See Ciaran Brennan’s current season.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Ciaran Brennan average per 90?
- Ciaran Brennan averages 1.77 tackles per 90 minutes in League Two 2025/26 (1121 minutes) — higher than 68% of 188 League Two defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did Ciaran Brennan have in 2025/26?
- In 2025/26 Ciaran Brennan had 0 goals and 0 assists in 25 appearances (1227 minutes played).
- Did Ciaran Brennan start regularly in 2025/26?
- Ciaran Brennan started 11 of 25 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 49 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Ciaran Brennan’s TACTIX Impact in 2025/26?
- Ciaran Brennan averaged a TACTIX Impact of 1.6 per match across 25 appearances in 2025/26 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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