| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/2014 | League One (Scotland) | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/2015 | League One (Scotland) | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/2016 | League One (Scotland) | 24 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/2017 | League One (Scotland) | 33 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/2018 | Championship (Scotland) | 26 | 1213 | 1 | 0 | 0.07 | — |
| 2017/2018 | League One (Scotland) | 8 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018/2019 | Premiership | 12 | 502 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018/2019 | Championship (Scotland) | 10 | 487 | 0 | 2 | 0.37 | — |
| 2019/2020 | Championship (Scotland) | 22 | 1770 | 5 | 10 | 0.76 | — |
| 2020/2021 | League Two (England) | 35 | 2897 | 4 | 8 | 0.37 | 7.27 |
| 2021/2022 | League Two (England) | 44 | 3922 | 6 | 13 | 0.44 | 7.51 |
| 2022/2023 | League One (England) | 39 | 3165 | 6 | 3 | 0.26 | 6.96 |
| 2023/2024 | League One (England) | 46 | 3387 | 2 | 5 | 0.19 | 7.02 |
| 2024/2025 | Premiership | 29 | 1701 | 5 | 7 | 0.63 | 7.2 |
| 2025/2026 | Premiership | 25 | 1653 | 0 | 5 | 0.27 | 6.93 |
Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-08-03
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dundee United | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 St. Mirren | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Celtic | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rangers | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Inverness CT | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dundee | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Exeter City | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aberdeen | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Queen of the South | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hearts | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Newport County | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cambridge United | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Motherwell | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlisle United | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Falkirk | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Walsall | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Alloa Athletic | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every direct contribution from Nicky Cadden in the 2025/2026 Premiership was an assist — 5 assists across 25 games (1,653 minutes) — 0.27 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.93.
His ratings range from 6.93 (2025/2026) up to 7.51 in 2021/2022, League Two (England).
