Pierce Sweeney Stats
Club: Cheltenham · Position: Defender · Born: 11 Sep 1994 (age 32) · Nationality: Republic of Ireland.
Next: Cheltenham v FC Halifax Town · FA Cup · Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Pierce Sweeney (Cheltenham, defender) has 0 goals and 1 assist in 14 appearances in 2026/27 (1208 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in League Two: 0.73, higher than 12% of 116 defenders. Started 13 of 14. Next: Cheltenham v FC Halifax Town, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Across 13 League Two games in 2026/27, Pierce Sweeney has played 1113 minutes for Cheltenham.
Sweeney’s TACTIX Impact runs at 1.8 per match over 13 appearances in League Two matches, the 27th percentile of 467 qualifying League Two players.
Pierce Sweeney has 13 starts from 14 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), 86 minutes per appearance.
Pierce Sweeney (Cheltenham) averages a TACTIX Impact of 1.9 per match across 14 appearances, and has zero goals and one assist in 14 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 31 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 14 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
Pierce Sweeney is a defender at Cheltenham, with 13 appearances and 1113 minutes in League Two 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 1.8 per match across 13 appearances in League Two matches, the 27th percentile of 467 qualifying League Two players. Pierce Sweeney has started 13 of 14 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 86 minutes. That is 88% of the League Two minutes available to him (1113 of 1260 across 14 club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 116 League Two defenders with 450+ minutes: 0.49 fouls committed per 90 — fewer than 82% and pass accuracy of 80.3% — higher than 80%.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, League Two 2026/27 (n = 116): Discipline (strong, 83rd percentile) and Passing (strong, 78th percentile). Lower on the radar: Defending (second percentile) and Shooting (11th percentile), against 116 Defenders, League Two 2026/27 (n = 116).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.5, 1.0, 2.6, 3.2, 0.5 — broadly level, averaging 2.0 against a season figure of 1.9. Discipline: two yellow cards in 14 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.49 fouls per 90 in League Two. Next up: Cheltenham v FC Halifax Town, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT (FA Cup).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, League Two 2026/27 (n = 116): C. Hall, L. Gordon and G. Nevett (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 13 of 14 appearances, 1 from the bench · 86 minutes per appearance · 88% of the League Two minutes available (1113 of 1260).
League Two only: 13 apps · 1.8 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the League Two Impact leaderboard.
Pierce Sweeney Stats per 90 · League Two 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Pierce Sweeney | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 0.73 | higher than 12% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.49 | higher than 4% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.40 | higher than 54% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.12 | higher than 14% |
| Duel win rate | 52.6% | higher than 23% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.49 | fewer than 82% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.16 | fewer than 54% |
| Passesper 90 | 48.92 | higher than 78% |
| Pass accuracy | 80.3% | higher than 80% |
Per 90 minutes over 1113 minutes in League Two 2026/27. Ranked against 116 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 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle4 of 10
- 2+ tackles3 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- 1+ shot2 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-09-05 to 2026-10-31, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · League Two 2026/27, defender
Pierce Sweeney · Defenders, League Two 2026/27 (n = 116) median
| Axis | Pierce Sweeney | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.16on target 0.0% | 0.48 | 11th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 31st |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 48th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 48.92accuracy 80.3% | 38.29 | 78th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00success 0.0% | 0.20 | 12th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.12win rate 52.6% | 5.79 | 14th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 1.62 | 3.00 | 2nd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.65 | 1.09 | 17th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1113 minutes in League Two 2026/27. Cohort: 116 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in League Two
1.8 per match — 27th percentile of 467 qualifying League Two players (4+ 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 | Cheltenham | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.27 | 0.30 | 1.9 |
| 2025/26 | Exeter City | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1.70 | 0.46 | 2.2 |
| 2024/25 | Exeter City | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2.36 | 0.27 | 2.7 |
| 2023/24 | Exeter City | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2.18 | 0.50 | 2.3 |
| 2022/23 | Exeter City | 45 | 2 | 2 | 2.87 | 0.43 | 2.8 |
| 2021/22 | Exeter City | 44 | 0 | 2 | 2.72 | 0.69 | 3.4 |
| 2020/21 | Exeter City | 38 | 3 | 3 | 2.39 | 0.37 | 2.8 |
| 2019/20 | Exeter City | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2.10 | 0.72 | 1.9 |
| 2017/18 | Exeter City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | @ Tranmere | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 2.5 | Match → |
| 2026-10-24 | v Newport County | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 1 | Match → |
| 2026-10-20 | v Fleetwood Town | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 | 2.6 | Match → |
| 2026-10-17 | @ Oldham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 3.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-10 | v Salford City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.5 | Match → |
| 2026-10-03 | @ Accrington ST | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2.6 | Match → |
| 2026-09-26 | v Chesterfield | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.1 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-19 | @ Colchester | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2026-09-12 | @ Crawley Town | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.6 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | v Grimsby | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 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 (668 min), 0.67 away (540 min); Interceptions 0.54 at home (668 min), 0.50 away (540 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Pierce Sweeney’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Pierce Sweeney average per 90?
- Pierce Sweeney averages 0.73 tackles per 90 minutes in League Two 2026/27 (1113 minutes) — higher than 12% of 116 League Two defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Pierce Sweeney have this season?
- This season Pierce Sweeney has 0 goals and 1 assist in 14 appearances (1208 minutes played).
- Does Pierce Sweeney start every game?
- Pierce Sweeney started 13 of 14 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 86 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Pierce Sweeney get booked?
- Pierce Sweeney was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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