Ruari Paton stats
Ruari Paton (Port Vale, forward) had 3 goals and 3 assists in 16 appearances in 2025/26 (878 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in League One: 2.00, higher than 83% of 132 forwards. Started 9 of 16.
Key facts
As of 20 December 2025: A forward for Port Vale, Ruari Paton has 13 appearances (674 minutes) in League One 2025/26.
As of 20 December 2025: In 2025/26 Ruari Paton has three goals, three assists and 16 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 20 December 2025: Ruari Paton averages 2.0 Impact a match over 13 games in League One matches — 37th percentile among the 566 League One players who qualify.
Ruari Paton (Port Vale) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across 16 appearances, and scored three goals and three assists in 16 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 20 December 2025).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 16 appearances in 2025/26 (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
Ruari Paton is a forward at Port Vale, with 13 appearances and 674 minutes in League One 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 2.0 per match across 13 appearances in League One matches, the 37th percentile of 566 qualifying League One players. Ruari Paton has started 9 of 16 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 55 minutes. That is 16% of the League One minutes available to him (674 of 4140 across 46 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Against his career: 2.05 shots per 90 in 2025/26 (878 minutes) versus 1.69 across every season on record (2617 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 132 League One forwards with 450+ minutes: 2.40 key passes per 90 — higher than 99% and 2.00 shots per 90 — higher than 83%. Ruari Paton recorded a shot in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Forwards, League One 2025/26 (n = 132): Creation (elite, 100th percentile) and Discipline (elite, 88th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (fourth percentile) and Duels (fifth percentile), against 132 Forwards, League One 2025/26 (n = 132).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.8, 3.9, 0.0, 2.7, 3.8 — broadly level, averaging 2.6 against a season figure of 2.4. Discipline: two yellow cards in 16 appearances in 2025/26.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Forwards, League One 2025/26 (n = 132): A. May, C. Woodrow and Mason Paul James Burstow (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 9 of 16 appearances, 7 from the bench · 55 minutes per appearance · 16% of the League One minutes available (674 of 4140).
Against his career: 2.05 shots per 90 in 2025/26 (878 minutes) · 1.69 across every season on record (2617 minutes).
League One only: 13 apps · 2 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the League One Impact leaderboard.
Ruari Paton stats per 90 · League One 2025/26, forward
| Stat | Ruari Paton | vs forwards |
|---|---|---|
| Goalsper 90 | 0.13 | higher than 20% |
| Shotsper 90 | 2.00 | higher than 83% |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.93 | higher than 72% |
| Shot accuracy | 46.7% | higher than 27% |
| Key passesper 90 | 2.40 | higher than 99% |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.13 | higher than 4% |
| Fouls wonper 90 | 0.93 | higher than 27% |
| Offsidesper 90 | 0.53 | fewer than 42% |
Per 90 minutes over 674 minutes in League One 2025/26. Ranked against 132 League One forwards 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+ shot6 of 10
- 1+ shot on target3 of 10
- 1+ tackle4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed3 of 10
- Scored1 of 10
- Assisted1 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-10-11 to 2025-12-20, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · League One 2025/26, forward
Ruari Paton · Forwards, League One 2025/26 (n = 132) median
| Axis | Ruari Paton | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 2.00on target 46.7% | 1.50 | 83rd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.13 | 0.29 | 20th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 2.80 | 1.01 | 100th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 22.43accuracy 79.8% | 17.86 | 74th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.13success 33.3% | 0.73 | 4th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 2.67win rate 31.3% | 5.21 | 5th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 0.93 | 1.39 | 24th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.80 | 1.60 | 12th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 674 minutes in League One 2025/26. Cohort: 132 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in League One
2 per match — 37th percentile of 566 qualifying League One players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | ST Johnstone | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.39 | 0.79 | 1.5 |
| 2025/26 | Port Vale | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1.03 | 2.26 | 2.4 |
| 2024/25 | Port Vale | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0.55 | 1.76 | 1.4 |
| 2024/25 | Dundee Utd | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 | 0.57 | 0.7 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-20 | v Peterborough | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.8 | Match → |
| 2025-12-13 | @ Luton | 76 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 3.9 | Match → |
| 2025-11-29 | @ Lincoln sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | Match → |
| 2025-11-22 | v Plymouth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2025-11-15 | v Wycombe | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3.8 | Match → |
| 2025-11-08 | @ Bolton sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | -1.3 | Match → | |
| 2025-11-02 | v Maldon & Tiptree | 101 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 | 10.6 | Match → |
| 2025-10-27 | v Stockport County | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2025-10-18 | @ Wigan sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.4 | Match → |
| 2025-10-11 | @ AFC Wimbledon sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | 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.
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2025/26 is complete — this page is Ruari Paton’s record for that season. See Ruari Paton’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many shots does Ruari Paton average per 90?
- Ruari Paton averages 2.00 shots per 90 minutes in League One 2025/26 (674 minutes) — higher than 83% of 132 League One forwards with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did Ruari Paton have in 2025/26?
- In 2025/26 Ruari Paton had 3 goals and 3 assists in 16 appearances (878 minutes played).
- Did Ruari Paton start regularly in 2025/26?
- Ruari Paton started 9 of 16 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 55 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Ruari Paton’s TACTIX Impact in 2025/26?
- Ruari Paton averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across 16 appearances in 2025/26 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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