Cian Ashford stats

TACTIX Impact rating, stats and recent form · plays for Cardiff

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Next: Cardiff v Birmingham · Championship · Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST · Birmingham allow 12.9 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.

Cian Ashford (Cardiff, midfielder) has 2 goals and 3 assists in 13 appearances in 2026/27 (683 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Championship: 1.26, higher than 67% of 116 midfielders. Started 8 of 13. Next: Cardiff v Birmingham, Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST.

Key facts

As of 17 October 2026: A midfielder for Cardiff, Cian Ashford has 11 appearances (571 minutes) in the Championship 2026/27.

As of 17 October 2026: In 2026/27 Cian Ashford has two goals, three assists and 13 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.

As of 17 October 2026: Cian Ashford averages 2.7 Impact a match over 11 games in Championship matches — 63rd percentile among the 497 Championship players who qualify.

Cian Ashford (Cardiff) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.8 per match across 13 appearances, and has two goals and three assists in 13 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 October 2026).

2.8
TACTIX Impact per match

An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 13 appearances in 2026/27 (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

Cian Ashford is a midfielder at Cardiff, with 11 appearances and 571 minutes in the Championship 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 2.7 per match across 11 appearances in Championship matches, the 63rd percentile of 497 qualifying Championship players. Cian Ashford has started 8 of 13 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 53 minutes. That is 58% of the Championship minutes available to him (571 of 990 across 11 club matches).

Keeper, venue and career

Home and away differ: 2.28 key passes per 90 at home (395 minutes) against 0.63 away (288 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.

By the numbers

By the numbers, among the 116 Championship midfielders with 396+ minutes: 0.16 fouls committed per 90 — fewer than 99% and pass accuracy of 91.0% — higher than 95%.

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths, against Midfielders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 116): Discipline (elite, 97th percentile) and Scoring (elite, 86th percentile). Lower on the radar: Defending (11th percentile) and Passing (14th percentile), against 116 Midfielders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 116).

Form and availability

Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.5, 6.6, 1.2, 0.1, 1.9 — trending up, averaging 2.5 against a season figure of 2.8. Discipline: one yellow card in 13 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.16 fouls per 90 in the Championship. Next up: Cardiff v Birmingham, Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST (Championship). Birmingham allow 12.9 shots per game over their last 8.

Similar players

Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 116): R. Morishita, L. Millar and J. Bowen (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).

Season 2026/27 · all competitions

13
Apps
2
Goals
3
Assists
683
Minutes
1
Yellow
0
Red

Started 8 of 13 appearances, 5 from the bench · 53 minutes per appearance · 58% of the Championship minutes available (571 of 990).

Championship only: 11 apps · 2.7 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Championship Impact leaderboard.

Cian Ashford stats per 90 · Championship 2026/27, midfielder

StatCian Ashfordvs midfielders
Passesper 9024.59higher than 14%
Pass accuracy91.0%higher than 95%
Key passesper 901.42higher than 59%
Shotsper 901.26higher than 67%
Shots on targetper 900.95higher than 91%
Successful dribblesper 901.42higher than 84%
Tacklesper 900.95higher than 11%
Interceptionsper 900.47higher than 24%
Fouls committedper 900.16fewer than 99%
Cardsper 900.16fewer than 59%

Per 90 minutes over 571 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Ranked against 116 Championship midfielders with 396+ 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 10 appearances · all competitions

How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-25 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.

Profile radar · Championship 2026/27, midfielder

Cian Ashford — radar against Midfielders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 116)ShootingScoringCreationPassingDribblingDuelsDefendingDiscipline

Cian Ashford · Midfielders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 116) median

AxisCian AshfordMedianPct
Shootingshots p901.26on target 75.0%0.7767th
Scoringgoals p900.320.1086th
Creationkey passes + assists p901.731.3669th
Passingpasses p9024.59accuracy 91.0%37.4714th
Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p901.42success 50.0%0.6084th
Duelsduels won p903.78win rate 43.6%4.3324th
Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p901.582.9111th
Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better)0.321.363rd

Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 571 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Cohort: 116 players with 396+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.

Where that sits in the Championship

Championship 2026/27: this player is in the 63th percentile of 497 qualifying players by Impact per match.06.9

2.7 per match — 63th percentile of 497 qualifying Championship players (3+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.

Career · every team, by season · all competitions

SeasonTeamAppsGoalsAssistsSoT/90KP/90Impact
2026/27Cardiff13230.791.582.8
2025/26Cardiff41530.671.062.7
2024/25Cardiff31330.420.742.3
2023/24Cardiff8110.501.252.5

Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions

DateOpponentMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRatingImpact
2026-10-17@ Middlesbrough9000102107.22.5Match →
2026-10-13v Watford9001112106.96.6Match →
2026-10-10@ Blackburn6000000106.21.2Match →
2026-09-19v Charlton sub200000106.60.1Match →
2026-09-12@ Bolton sub1600110106.71.9Match →
2026-09-08v Stoke City sub800000006.5-0.1Match →
2026-09-05@ Portsmouth sub1800000006.50Match →
2026-09-02@ QPR4500100006.20Match →
2026-08-29v Sheffield Utd8511224107.79.4Match →
2026-08-25v Norwich sub2200000006.70.2Match →

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 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Key passes 2.28 at home (395 min), 0.63 away (288 min); Shots 1.59 at home (395 min), 1.25 away (288 min).

Impact trend · last 10 matches

Cian Ashford: Impact per match over the last 10 matches, from 0.2 on 2026-08-25 to 2.5 on 2026-10-17.2026-08-252026-10-17

TACTIX model: Cian Ashford’s match projections

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Frequently asked questions

How many shots does Cian Ashford average per 90?
Cian Ashford averages 1.26 shots per 90 minutes in Championship 2026/27 (571 minutes) — higher than 67% of 116 Championship midfielders with 396+ minutes.
How many goals and assists does Cian Ashford have this season?
This season Cian Ashford has 2 goals and 3 assists in 13 appearances (683 minutes played).
Does Cian Ashford start every game?
Cian Ashford started 8 of 13 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 53 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
How often does Cian Ashford get booked?
Cian Ashford was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 1 yellow and 0 red this season.

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