Ryan Strain Stats
Club: Falkirk · Position: Defender · Born: 2 Apr 1997 (age 29) · Nationality: Australia.
Next: Heart Of Midlothian v Falkirk · Premiership · Sun 8 Nov, 15:00 GMT · Heart Of Midlothian allow 13.7 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded) — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Ryan Strain (Falkirk, defender) has 0 goals and 5 assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 (994 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premiership: 2.17, higher than 90% of 49 defenders. Started 12 of 12. Next: Heart Of Midlothian v Falkirk, Sun 8 Nov, 15:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Ryan Strain has a TACTIX Impact of 4.6 per match across 12 appearances in Premiership matches, the 95th percentile of 240 qualifying Premiership players.
Strain had a tackle in 8 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
In 2026/27, Ryan Strain has been shown two yellow cards across 12 appearances.
Ryan Strain (Falkirk) averages a TACTIX Impact of 4.6 per match across 12 appearances, and has zero goals and five assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 1 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 12 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
Ryan Strain is a defender at Falkirk, with 12 appearances and 994 minutes in the Premiership 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 4.6 per match across 12 appearances in Premiership matches, the 95th percentile of 240 qualifying Premiership players. Ryan Strain has started 12 of 12 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 83 minutes. That is 92% of the Premiership minutes available to him (994 of 1080 across 12 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 2.58 tackles per 90 at home (454 minutes) against 1.83 away (540 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 49 Premiership defenders with 432+ minutes: 2.17 tackles per 90 — higher than 90%. Interceptions per 90 is up from 0.58 last season (1247 minutes in the Premiership) to 1.18 in 2026/27. Ryan Strain recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 49): Creation (elite, 96th percentile) and Dribbling (strong, 73rd percentile).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.0, 6.1, 5.0, 5.2, 3.6 — trending down, averaging 4.0 against a season figure of 4.6. Discipline: two yellow cards in 12 appearances in 2026/27, and 1.00 fouls per 90 in the Premiership. Next up: Heart Of Midlothian v Falkirk, Sun 8 Nov, 15:00 GMT (Premiership). Heart Of Midlothian allow 13.7 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 49): J. Altena, T. Sparrow and D. Sterling (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 12 of 12 appearances · 83 minutes per appearance · 92% of the Premiership minutes available (994 of 1080).
Premiership only: 12 apps · 4.6 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the Premiership Impact leaderboard.
Ryan Strain Stats per 90 · Premiership 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Ryan Strain | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.17 | higher than 90% | 1.80 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.18 | higher than 47% | 0.58 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.36 | higher than 31% | 0.22 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.43 | higher than 67% | 4.19 |
| Duel win rate | 53.1% | higher than 29% | 46.4% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.00 | fewer than 39% | 1.01 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.18 | fewer than 45% | 0.43 |
| Passesper 90 | 47.90 | higher than 49% | 30.67 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.3% | higher than 22% | 69.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 994 minutes in Premiership 2026/27. Ranked against 49 Premiership defenders with 432+ 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 season: the same competition, 1247 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 2+ tackles7 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-29 to 2026-11-01, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Premiership 2026/27, defender
Ryan Strain · Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 49) median
| Axis | Ryan Strain | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.54on target 50.0% | 0.42 | 61st |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 32nd |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 2.63 | 0.48 | 96th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 47.90accuracy 77.3% | 48.40 | 49th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.63success 50.0% | 0.25 | 73rd |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.43win rate 53.1% | 4.88 | 67th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.71 | 2.98 | 71st |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.18 | 1.00 | 63rd |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 994 minutes in Premiership 2026/27. Cohort: 49 players with 432+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
Where That Sits in the Premiership
4.6 per match — 95th percentile of 240 qualifying Premiership players (4+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | v Celtic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-10-28 | @ Aberdeen | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 | 6.1 | Match → |
| 2026-10-24 | v Kilmarnock | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 | 5 | Match → |
| 2026-10-17 | @ Hibernian | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.7 | 5.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-10-10 | v Dundee | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.6 | Match → |
| 2026-09-19 | @ ST Johnstone | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 | 4.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-15 | v Heart Of Midlothian | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7.3 | 7.8 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-05 | @ Dundee Utd | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 6.7 | Match → |
| 2026-09-02 | v Rangers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 4.3 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | @ Celtic | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 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 2.58 at home (454 min), 1.83 away (540 min); Interceptions 0.99 at home (454 min), 1.33 away (540 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Ryan Strain’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Ryan Strain average per 90?
- Ryan Strain averages 2.17 tackles per 90 minutes in Premiership 2026/27 (994 minutes) — higher than 90% of 49 Premiership defenders with 432+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Ryan Strain have this season?
- This season Ryan Strain has 0 goals and 5 assists in 12 appearances (994 minutes played).
- Does Ryan Strain start every game?
- Ryan Strain started 12 of 12 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 83 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Ryan Strain get booked?
- Ryan Strain was booked in 2 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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