Alfie Bates has delivered a defensively robust performance in the first four matches of the 2026/27 Premier Division season, accumulating 258 minutes and recording seven tackles and five interceptions, which translates to 2.44 tackles per 90 minutes and 1.95 interceptions per 90. These figures exceed the midfield baseline of 1.77 tackles per 90 and are well above the expected 0.66 successful dribbles per 90, with 0.35 recorded. Off the ball, Bates has contributed to the team's shape, although his offensive output remains modest, with no goals, no assists, and a single shot on target, giving him a 1.00 shots per 90 rate versus the 0.92 baseline. His overall match rating of 6.58 reflects a solid contribution to the team's defensive solidity, and the midfielder continues to be a key part of the squad’s defensive strategy.
Alfie Bates has played 328 minutes across 5 appearances in Premier Division, at 0.00 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.13, converting 0% of 1 shots and averaging 6.64 a match.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Drib % | Tackles | Interc. | Blocks | Duels won % | Fouls | Fouled | Yel | Red | Saves | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Doyle | F | 27 | 2005 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 18 | 25% | 8 | 62% | 12 | 46% | 36 | 10 | 7 | 40% | 42 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | 2.8 |
| Shane Farrell | M | 25 | 1756 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 21% | 20 | 62% | 1 | 20% | 28 | 14 | 15 | 58% | 20 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 8.1 |
| Brandon Kavanagh | M | 27 | 2043 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 13 | 9% | 47 | 67% | 23 | 57% | 30 | 17 | 6 | 43% | 24 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.94 | 7.5 |
| T. Oluwa | F | 28 | 1962 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 12% | 17 | 53% | 15 | 32% | 11 | 6 | 1 | 37% | 15 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | 7.5 |
| Warren Davis | F | 19 | 995 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 38% | 13 | 65% | 8 | 27% | 24 | 2 | 0 | 40% | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 | 2.7 |
| Conor Keeley | D | 26 | 2289 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 10% | 8 | 60% | 7 | 58% | 22 | 26 | 32 | 72% | 23 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 5.8 |
| Ryan Brennan | M | 22 | 1413 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 25% | 4 | 63% | 2 | 29% | 26 | 13 | 12 | 52% | 23 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.59 | 4.8 |
| Jago Godden | M | 26 | 1228 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 18% | 7 | 59% | 3 | 38% | 19 | 15 | 4 | 48% | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.58 | 5.7 |
| Edwin Agbaje | D | 28 | 2390 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 10% | 6 | 68% | 9 | 38% | 52 | 27 | 13 | 63% | 16 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | 7.5 |
| Leo Burney | D | 16 | 1036 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 11% | 1 | 62% | 1 | 25% | 3 | 4 | 6 | 43% | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | 5.9 |
| Keegan Ancelin | F | 5 | 192 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 25% | 3 | 69% | 0 | 0% | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.86 | – |
| Conor Kane | D | 28 | 2383 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 11 | 63% | 12 | 44% | 32 | 30 | 6 | 57% | 8 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | 6.5 |
| Luke Dennison | G | 18 | 1626 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 40% | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80% | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 6.66 | 5.5 |
| J. Bolger | D | 18 | 1174 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 61% | 0 | – | 18 | 20 | 5 | 53% | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.14 | 6.0 |
| Leo Burney | – | 1 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 93% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.68 | – |
| Andrew Quinn | D | 21 | 1595 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 66% | 5 | 62% | 19 | 19 | 11 | 66% | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 | 6.6 |
| Ethan O'Brien | M | 15 | 931 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 67% | 3 | 25% | 30 | 8 | 5 | 57% | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.72 | 5.6 |
| Fynn Talley | G | 10 | 916 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 35% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 6.68 | 4.3 |
| Jason Bucknor | D | 17 | 796 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 6 | 69% | 5 | 42% | 12 | 7 | 0 | 47% | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.61 | 3.5 |
| Kieran Cruise | D | 12 | 374 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 57% | 4 | 80% | 8 | 5 | 2 | 63% | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | 6.0 |
| Alfie Bates | M | 5 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 55% | 1 | 100% | 8 | 9 | 1 | 56% | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.64 | – |
| Dare Kareem | F | 11 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0% | 4 | 67% | 2 | 20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28% | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 | 7.6 |
| Sean McGrath | M | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| Ryan Markey | F | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| Cian O'Connor | M | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| Season | Club | Comp | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Tackles | Interc. | Duels won % | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Drogheda United | Premier Division | 5 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 55% | 1 | 8 | 9 | 56% | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6.64 |
| 2025/26 | Tamworth | FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 41% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 75% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | v Dundalk | L | 70 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 21 Aug | v St Patrick's Athl. | L | 77 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 07 Aug | a Galway United | D | 70 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 31 Jul | v Shamrock Rovers | D | 59 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 25 Jul | a Sligo Rovers | D | 52 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 03 Nov | v Leyton Orient | L | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |