Cheikh Niang Stats

Club Team :

Sporting Covilhã

Position : Forward - Center Forward

Nationality : Senegal

Birthplace : Senegal

Age : 23 (June 16, 2002)

Height : 188cm

Weight : 80kg

2025/2026

2023/2024

2022/2023

This Season (2025/2026) & Career Stats

Season Stats

Career Stats

Above is the career stats for Cheikh Niang. Cheikh Niang has played a total of 51 matches, scored 12 goals, and accumulated 0 assists. Cheikh has played the most amount of matches at Liga 3 with 26 apperances in Portugal. Stats do not include club and international friendlies.

Per 90 minute stats in the Liga 3

0.31Goals Per 90'

7 Goals Total

0.00Assists Per 90'

0 Assists Total

0.31G+A Per 90'

7 Goal Contributions Total

Cheikh Niang Stats - Detailed

Liga 3 Stats for Cheikh Niang

General	Total	Per 90 Minutes
Matches Played	26	N/A
Minutes	2065	79 min' per appearance

Goals / 90'

Assists / 90'

Goal Involvement / 90'

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, Shots	Total	Per 90 Minutes
Goals Scored	7	0.31
Goal Involvement	7	0.31
Goals at Home	4	0.33
Goals at Away	3	0.28
Minutes Per Goal	295 min' / goal	N/A

Cheikh Niang has scored 7 goals in 26 matches so far in the Liga 3 2025/2026 season. 4 of the 7 goals were scored at home while he scored 3 goals at away games. Overall, Cheikh Niang's goals scored per 90 minutes is 0.31. Moreover, Cheikh Niang's total G/A (goals + assists) is 7 for this season.

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & Passing	Total	Per 90 Minutes
Assists	0	0
Minutes Per Assist	No Assists	N/A

Cheikh Niang hasn't assisted any goals during this Liga 3 season.

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & Offsides	Total	Per 90 Minutes
Dribbles	Not Recorded	N/A
Successful Dribbles	N/A	N/A
Dribble Success Rate	N/A	N/A
Offsides	N/A	N/A

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & Fouls	Total	Per 90
Yellow Cards	8	N/A
Red Cards	0	N/A
Total Cards	8	0.35
Minutes Per Booking	258 min' / card	N/A

Cheikh Niang has received 8 yellow cards and 0 red cards in 26 matches so far in the Liga 3 2025/2026 season.

Defending Stats

Defending	Total	Per 90 or %
Goals Conceded	21	0.92
Minutes Per Goal Conceded	98 min'	N/A
Clean Sheets	6	23%

Penalty Stats

Penalties	This Season	Career
Penalty Conversion Rate	No Pens	No Pens
Penalties Taken	0	0
Penalties Scored	0	0
Penalties Missed	0	0

Cheikh Niang has not taken any penalty kicks in his career yet (based on all the season data that we have at FootyStats). His penalty kick stats will be updated once he takes a pen in an official fixture.

Taça de Portugal Stats for Cheikh Niang

General	Total	Per 90 Minutes	Percentile
Matches Played	2	N/A	0
Minutes	180	90 min' per appearance	0
Matches Started	2	N/A	0
Matches Subbed In	0	N/A	N/A
Matches Subbed Out	0	N/A	N/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, Shots	Total	Per 90 Minutes	Percentile
Goals Scored	0	0	60
Goal Involvement	0	0	32
Goals at Home	0	0	64
Goals at Away	0	0	80
Expected Goals (xG)	0.00	0.00	10
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)	0.00	0.00	10
Penalties Scored	0	N/A	N/A
Hat-tricks	0	N/A	N/A
3 or More Goals	0	N/A	N/A
2 or More Goals	0	N/A	N/A
Minutes Per Goal	0 min' / goal	N/A	N/A

Shots Taken

Shots Data	Total	Per 90 Minutes	Percentile
Shots Taken	0	0.00	10
Shots On Target	0/ 0	0.00	50
Shots Off Target	0/ 0	0.00	15
Hit The Woodwork	0 times	0.00	95
Shot Conversion Rate	0.00%	N/A	70
Shot Accuracy	0.00%	N/A	50
Shots Per Goal Scored	0.00	N/A	N/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & Passing	Total	Per 90 Minutes	Percentile
Assists	0	0	68
Expected Assists (xA)	0.00	0.00	0
Passes	0	0.00	0
Successful Passes	0/ 0	0.00	0
Pass Completion Rate	0.00%	N/A	0
Key Passes	0	0.00	30
Crosses	0	0.00	45
Successful Crosses	0/ 0	0.00	65
Cross Completion Rate	0.00%	N/A	65
Minutes Per Assist	No Assists	N/A	N/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & Offsides	Total	Per 90 Minutes	Percentile
Dribbles	0	0.00	20
Successful Dribbles	0	0.00	40
Dribble Success Rate	0.00%	N/A	40
Dispossesed	0	0.00	99
Offsides	0	0.00	85

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & Fouls	Total	Per 90	Percentile
Yellow Cards	1	N/A	N/A
Red Cards	0	N/A	N/A
Total Cards	1	0.5	88
Minutes Per Booking	180 min' / card	N/A	40
Cards Over 0.5	1	50%	95
Fouls Committed	0	0.00	5
Fouled Against	0	0.00	10

Defending Stats

Defending	Total	Per 90 or %	Percentile
Goals Conceded	2	1	12
Minutes Per Goal Conceded	90 min'	N/A	12
Clean Sheets	1	50%	80
Tackles	0	0.00	5
Interceptions	0	0.00	15
Ground Duels	0	0.00	5
Ground Duels Won	0	0.00	5
Aerial Duels Won	0	0.00	10
Dribbled Past	0	0.00	99
Clearances	0	0.00	0
Shots Blocked	0	0.00	35
Penalties Given Away	0	0.00	99

Penalty Stats

Penalties	This Season	Career
Penalty Conversion Rate	No Pens	No Pens
Penalties Taken	0	0
Penalties Scored	0	0
Penalties Missed	0	0

Cheikh Niang's Statistical Analysis

Cheikh Niang is a Forward who has appeared in 26 matches this season in Liga 3, playing a total of 2065 minutes. Cheikh Niang scores an average of 0.31 goals for every 90 minutes that the player is on the pitch. This attacking performance currently places him at 43rd out of 421 for Liga 3 Players who've played at least 3 matches.

This player scored a total of 7 goals so far in the season in the league, which places him at 1st in the Sporting Covilhã squad's Top Scorers list.