| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/2010 | League Two (Scotland) | 23 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/2011 | League One (Scotland) | 30 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/2012 | Championship (Scotland) | 32 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/2013 | Championship (Scotland) | 14 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/2014 | Championship (Scotland) | 19 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/2015 | Championship (Scotland) | 36 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/2016 | Championship (Scotland) | 27 | 720 | 3 | 0 | 0.38 | — |
| 2016/2017 | Championship (Scotland) | 9 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/2018 | Championship (Scotland) | 18 | 1359 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018/2019 | Championship (Scotland) | 23 | 1669 | 4 | 1 | 0.27 | — |
| 2019/2020 | Championship (Scotland) | 19 | 1595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020/2021 | Championship (Scotland) | 23 | 1769 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| 2021/2022 | League One (Scotland) | 10 | 894 | 3 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| 2021/2022 | Championship (Scotland) | 6 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022/2023 | League One (Scotland) | 1 | 64 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/2024 | League Two (Scotland) | 18 | 1078 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024/2025 | League Two (Scotland) | 19 | 1613 | 3 | 0 | 0.17 | — |
| 2025/2026 | League Two (Scotland) | 12 | 726 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | — |
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.
Cohort: 20 League Two (Scotland) defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-23
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dumbarton | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Queen of the South | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Greenock Morton | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alloa Athletic | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Inverness CT | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Dunfermline Athletic | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ayr United | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Livingston | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hibernian | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 St. Mirren | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Raith Rovers | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rangers | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Partick Thistle | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Arbroath | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dundee United | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hearts | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Falkirk | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Forfar Athletic | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dundee | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stirling Albion | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Watson closed the 2025/2026 League Two (Scotland) with 1 assist, without scoring, over 12 appearances (726 minutes) — 0.12 goal involvements per 90. Among the 20 League Two (Scotland) defenders who played 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, his goal involvements per 90 sits in the 60th percentile, above the median, while ranking 13th of 20 for goals.
