Sam Rooney has shown a defensive intensity that exceeds the typical forward profile in the Premier Division. In the five appearances he has played, he has logged 51 minutes, recording one tackle and no interceptions, which translates to 1.76 tackles per 90 minutes compared with the baseline of 0.92 for his position. Off the ball he has contributed a single shot, which is 1.76 shots per 90 minutes, matching the baseline of 1.73, and his key passes per 90 remain at zero versus a baseline of 1.12. Rooney’s goal output has been nil, with zero goals and zero assists, giving him a goals per 90 of 0.00 against the expected 0.32. His average match rating of 6.28 reflects the balance between his attacking and defensive contributions so far this season.
Sam Rooney has played 67 minutes across 6 appearances in Premier Division, at 0.00 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.33, converting 0% of 1 shots and averaging 6.28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Edmondson | F | 27 | 1906 | 8 | 1 | 51 | 29 | 16% | 12 | 69% | 10 | 62% | 11 | 4 | 5 | 41% | 25 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.74 | 4.8 |
| K. Leavy | M | 24 | 2004 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 22 | 19% | 30 | 80% | 44 | 55% | 21 | 7 | 2 | 47% | 15 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.19 | 5.2 |
| A. Keena | F | 23 | 1064 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 16 | 17% | 27 | 69% | 16 | 44% | 12 | 0 | 2 | 44% | 9 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.92 | 6.0 |
| Zachary Elbouzedi | M | 15 | 948 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 36% | 16 | 77% | 12 | 43% | 13 | 2 | 3 | 46% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.13 | 3.7 |
| R. Palmer | M | 18 | 915 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 27% | 23 | 81% | 6 | 43% | 24 | 7 | 3 | 58% | 11 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.91 | 6.7 |
| Luke Turner | D | 27 | 2382 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 10% | 24 | 77% | 23 | 74% | 55 | 31 | 12 | 63% | 26 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.22 | 3.5 |
| S. Hoare | D | 22 | 1827 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 11% | 12 | 86% | 5 | 71% | 30 | 25 | 15 | 59% | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7.35 | 5.1 |
| Christopher Forrester | M | 19 | 956 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 11% | 8 | 82% | 10 | 56% | 14 | 2 | 2 | 49% | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | 5.2 |
| Anthony Olusanya | F | 4 | 272 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 33% | 4 | 80% | 1 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22% | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | – |
| J. Brown | D | 26 | 2093 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 5% | 36 | 79% | 13 | 65% | 31 | 17 | 5 | 52% | 22 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.85 | 6.4 |
| J. Lennon | M | 24 | 1912 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 6% | 23 | 82% | 6 | 67% | 76 | 26 | 8 | 60% | 32 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.22 | 4.2 |
| B. Baggley | M | 27 | 1884 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 6% | 36 | 83% | 7 | 39% | 30 | 29 | 1 | 48% | 23 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.92 | 10.0 |
| D. Nugent | M | 26 | 1254 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 11% | 17 | 81% | 3 | 33% | 48 | 16 | 4 | 56% | 23 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.58 | 1.4 |
| Anto Breslin | D | 22 | 797 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 14% | 9 | 72% | 3 | 38% | 11 | 8 | 2 | 55% | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.41 | 4.1 |
| Max Mata | F | 13 | 293 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 6% | 9 | 54% | 1 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40% | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 | 2.6 |
| J. Redmond | D | 28 | 2528 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 0% | 22 | 79% | 11 | 69% | 45 | 43 | 23 | 62% | 26 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.27 | 5.2 |
| J. McClelland | F | 21 | 1138 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0% | 17 | 74% | 10 | 33% | 15 | 8 | 2 | 42% | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.59 | 3.9 |
| D. Rogers | G | 3 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 69% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.05 | – |
| Joseph Anang | G | 25 | 2274 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 67% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64% | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 7.03 | 4.7 |
| Tom Grivosti | D | 10 | 664 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 81% | 0 | – | 7 | 14 | 4 | 60% | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 | 5.1 |
| Ronan Boyce | D | 5 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 82% | 2 | 50% | 4 | 0 | 2 | 61% | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 | – |
| Glory Nzingo | M | 7 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 71% | 2 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.37 | 6.7 |
| Ryan Sheridan | M | 4 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 84% | 3 | 100% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 | – |
| Sam Rooney | F | 6 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 74% | 1 | 100% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.28 | 5.3 |
| Simon Power | F | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| Rhys Bartley | M | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 100% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| Billy Canny | D | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 100% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 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 | St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division | 6 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 74% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.28 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | v Waterford | L | 16 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 6.7 |
| 24 Jul | v Dundalk | D | 14 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | 9.1 |
| 10 Jul | a Waterford | D | 12 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 5.90 | 3.6 |
| 26 Jun | a Bohemians | L | 14 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | 2.9 |
| 15 May | v Shelbourne | L | 8 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | 3.3 |
| 08 May | v Waterford | W | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 4.4 |