| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/2018 | Enterprise National League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014/2015 | League Two | 5 | 430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015/2016 | League Two | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/2017 | League Two | 19 | 1342 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 | — |
| 2017/2018 | League Two | 28 | 2280 | 1 | 5 | 0.24 | — |
| 2018/2019 | League Two | 22 | 263 | 0 | 4 | 1.37 | — |
| 2018/2019 | Enterprise National League | 28 | 2279 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 | — |
| 2019/2020 | League Two | 27 | 2139 | 6 | 2 | 0.34 | 6.69 |
| 2020/2021 | League One | 39 | 3017 | 9 | 0 | 0.27 | 6.77 |
| 2021/2022 | League Two | 46 | 2618 | 5 | 3 | 0.28 | 7 |
| 2022/2023 | League Two | 32 | 2645 | 6 | 2 | 0.27 | 6.82 |
| 2023/2024 | League Two | 44 | 3133 | 4 | 3 | 0.2 | 6.93 |
| 2024/2025 | League Two | 21 | 36 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 |
Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Cohort: 183 League Two midfielders, 2023/2024, 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 2026-07-06
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Crawley Town | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Swindon Town | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Colchester United | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mansfield Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Grimsby Town | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cheltenham Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Accrington Stanley | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Morecambe | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Newport County | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Notts County | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walsall | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Exeter City | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bradford City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Forest Green Rovers | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlisle United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Barrow | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harrogate Town | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tranmere Rovers | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
In the 2024/2025 League Two, Ryan Watson played 21 games (36 minutes) without a direct goal contribution. His average match rating for that season computes to 7. Ranked across 183 League Two midfielders with at least 450 minutes in 2023/2024, he comes out in the 52nd percentile by match rating — goals rank: 23rd of 183.
Season ratings peak at 7 in 2021/2022, League Two and bottom out at 6.69 in 2019/2020.
| Club | Period | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 2021/2022 - 2024/2025 | 189 | 20 | 11 | 12541 | — | — | 6.75 |
| Northampton Town | 2014/2015 - 2020/2021 | 100 | 18 | 2 | 6696 | — | — | 6.93 |
| Barnet | 2016/2017 - 2017/2018 | 52 | 2 | 7 | 4002 | — | — | — |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2018/2019 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 713 | — | — | — |
| Tranmere Rovers | 2021/2022 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 722 | — | — | 6.44 |
| Total | 381 | 43 | 26 | 24674 |
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Salford City | 24 | 0 | — | 667 | 0 | 0 | 6.72 |
| 23/24 | Salford City | 51 | 7 | — | 3745 | 4 | 0 | 6.86 |
| 22/23 | Salford City | 40 | 7 | — | 3232 | 4 | 0 | 6.64 |
| 21/22 | Salford City | 46 | 5 | — | 2618 | 2 | 0 | 7.00 |
| 21/22 | Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 1 | — | 391 | 0 | 0 | 6.41 |
| 20/21 | Northampton Town | 46 | 10 | — | 3523 | 10 | 0 | 7.05 |
| 19/20 | Northampton Town | 35 | 7 | — | 2743 | 5 | 0 | 6.69 |
| 18/19 | Milton Keynes Dons | 27 | 1 | — | 623 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | Barnet | 31 | 1 | — | 2550 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | Barnet | 21 | 1 | — | 1452 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | Northampton Town | 14 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | Northampton Town | 5 | 0 | — | 430 | 1 | 0 | — |
