Mark McGuinness stats
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Mark McGuinness (Sheffield Utd, defender) has 1 goal and 0 assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 (906 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Championship: 1.22, higher than 38% of 107 defenders. Started 11 of 12. Next: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Sat 24 Oct, 12:30 BST.
Key facts
As of 17 October 2026: A defender for Sheffield Utd, Mark McGuinness has eight appearances (591 minutes) in the Championship 2026/27.
As of 17 October 2026: In 2026/27 Mark McGuinness has one goal, no assists and 12 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 17 October 2026: Mark McGuinness averages 2.0 Impact a match over eight games in Championship matches — 36th percentile among the 497 Championship players who qualify.
Mark McGuinness (Sheffield Utd) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across 12 appearances, and has one goal and zero assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 12 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
Mark McGuinness is a defender at Sheffield Utd, with eight appearances and 591 minutes in the Championship 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 2.0 per match across eight appearances in Championship matches, the 36th percentile of 497 qualifying Championship players. Mark McGuinness has started 11 of 12 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 76 minutes. That is 60% of the Championship minutes available to him (591 of 990 across 11 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.81 tackles per 90 at home (332 minutes) against 1.41 away (574 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 107 Championship defenders with 396+ minutes: 1.07 blocks per 90 — higher than 85%. Blocks per 90 is up from 0.50 last season (1816 minutes in the Championship) to 1.07 in 2026/27. Mark McGuinness recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Lower on the radar: Passing (second percentile) and Dribbling (12th percentile), against 107 Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 107).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.3, 2.2, 1.2, 2.0, 1.8 — broadly level, averaging 1.9 against a season figure of 2.4. Discipline: one yellow card in 12 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.91 fouls per 90 in the Championship. For Rep. Of Ireland this season: one appearance in Friendlies — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Sat 24 Oct, 12:30 BST (Championship). Derby allow 13.0 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 107): Liam Kitching, T. Devlin and A. Famewo (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · all competitions
Started 11 of 12 appearances, 1 from the bench · 76 minutes per appearance · 60% of the Championship minutes available (591 of 990).
Championship only: 8 apps · 2 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.
Mark McGuinness stats per 90 · Championship 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Mark McGuinness | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.22 | higher than 38% | 0.64 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.07 | higher than 50% | 0.94 |
| Blocksper 90 | 1.07 | higher than 85% | 0.50 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.72 | higher than 53% | 6.29 |
| Duel win rate | 51.7% | higher than 19% | 64.8% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.91 | fewer than 41% | 0.69 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.15 | fewer than 54% | 0.20 |
| Passesper 90 | 23.45 | higher than 2% | 45.50 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.2% | higher than 31% | 85.7% |
Per 90 minutes over 591 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Ranked against 107 Championship defenders 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 season: the same competition, 1816 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle6 of 10
- 2+ tackles2 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-15 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Championship 2026/27, defender
Mark McGuinness · Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 107) median
| Axis | Mark McGuinness | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.46on target 0.0% | 0.46 | 50th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 36th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.15 | 0.53 | 18th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 23.45accuracy 79.2% | 44.63 | 2nd |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 12th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.72win rate 51.7% | 4.67 | 53rd |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.35 | 3.27 | 53rd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.07 | 0.95 | 60th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 591 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Cohort: 107 players with 396+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
For Rep. Of Ireland · national team · 2026/27
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where that sits in the Championship
2 per match — 36th 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
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2.40 | 0.10 | 2.5 |
| 2026/27 | Rep. Of Ireland national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1.0 |
| 2025/26 | Sheffield Utd | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1.61 | 0.14 | 2.3 |
| 2025/26 | Luton | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | 0.58 | 1.8 |
| 2024/25 | Luton | 44 | 3 | 3 | 2.41 | 0.19 | 3.5 |
| 2024/25 | Cardiff | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 4.3 |
| 2023/24 | Cardiff | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2.55 | 0.17 | 2.8 |
| 2022/23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3.01 | 0.06 | 3.0 |
| 2022/23 | Cardiff | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3.37 | 0.21 | 3.6 |
| 2021/22 | Cardiff | 35 | 3 | 0 | 3.06 | 0.12 | 2.9 |
| 2020/21 | Ipswich | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3.62 | 0.13 | 3.8 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | @ Bristol City | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.3 | Match → |
| 2026-10-14 | @ Portsmouth | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-10 | v Lincoln sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 1.2 | Match → |
| 2026-09-16 | @ Fleetwood Town | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | Match → |
| 2026-09-13 | v Wolves | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-01 | v Bolton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 2.3 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | @ Cardiff | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.1 | Match → | |
| 2026-08-25 | @ Blackburn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.8 | Match → |
| 2026-08-22 | @ Swansea | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.5 | Match → |
| 2026-08-15 | v Birmingham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.6 | 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 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 0.81 at home (332 min), 1.41 away (574 min); Interceptions 1.36 at home (332 min), 1.10 away (574 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Mark McGuinness’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Mark McGuinness average per 90?
- Mark McGuinness averages 1.22 tackles per 90 minutes in Championship 2026/27 (591 minutes) — higher than 38% of 107 Championship defenders with 396+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Mark McGuinness have this season?
- This season Mark McGuinness has 1 goal and 0 assists in 12 appearances (906 minutes played).
- Does Mark McGuinness start every game?
- Mark McGuinness started 11 of 12 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 76 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Mark McGuinness get booked?
- Mark McGuinness 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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