Ryan Gauld plays as a midfielder for Vancouver Whitecaps, No. 25. In the 2026 MLS season through October 14, 2026, Ryan Gauld has 3 goals and 1 assist in 13 appearances (9 starts), 823 minutes.
Statistics through October 14, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET · StatsNext match records
Research summary
Recent form: 2.8 shots and 65 minutes per appearance over the last 5, against 2.3 and 63.3 over the season (13 appearances).
Consistency: scored in 2 and had a goal or an assist in 3 of 13 appearances this season.
Next match: away at Austin FC on October 17, 2026. This MLS season Austin FC average 1.9 goals conceded per match (7th most of 30) and 2.0 expected goals (xG) conceded per match (1st most of 30). This is opponent context, not a prediction.
How often each threshold was reached over the last 5, 10 and 20 matches, splits and the next opponent, one statistic at a time.
Nationality: Scotland · 5'7"
2026 MLS
Ryan Gauld — MLS — 2026
Apps
Starts
MIN
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
2026
13
9
823
3
1
30
10
3.7
3.7
2
0
Rates, 2026
Ryan Gauld played 13 MLS matches and 823 minutes in 2026: 0.33 goals per 90, 0.11 assists per 90, 0.40 expected goals per 90.
Ryan Gauld: role, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Role
Season (13 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Minutes per appearance
63.3
63.7
65.0
Starts
9
7
4
Rating, average of matches (as published)
7.12
7.18
7.32
Ryan Gauld: attacking, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Attacking
Season (13 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Goals per 90
0.33
0.14
0.28
Assists per 90
0.11
0.14
0.28
Goals and assists per 90
0.44
0.28
0.55
Expected goals per 90
0.40
0.38
0.60
Expected assists per 90
0.40
0.43
0.42
Shots per 90
3.28
2.97
3.88
Shots on target per 90
1.09
0.85
1.38
Shots on target, share of shots
33.3%
28.6%
35.7%
Goals, share of shots
10.0%
4.8%
7.1%
Ryan Gauld: chance creation and dribbling, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Chance creation and dribbling
Season (13 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Key passes per 90
3.39
4.10
5.26
Big chances created per 90
0.55
0.71
1.11
Crosses per 90
7.22
7.06
6.92
Cross completion
34.8%
34.0%
32.0%
Dribbles completed per 90
0.55
0.57
0.28
Dribble success
29.4%
33.3%
16.7%
Ryan Gauld: passing, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Passing
Season (13 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Touches per 90
80.3
78.3
84.2
Passes per 90
56.3
53.5
57.9
Pass completion
87.2%
86.5%
88.0%
Long ball completion
71.4%
75.0%
55.6%
Ryan Gauld: defending and duels, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Defending and duels
Season (13 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Tackles per 90
3.06
3.39
3.60
Tackles won, share of tackles
46.4%
50.0%
46.2%
Interceptions per 90
0.55
0.71
1.11
Clearances per 90
0.44
0.57
0.55
Blocked shots per 90
1.09
0.85
1.11
Ball recoveries per 90
5.4
5.5
5.5
Duels won
47.5%
49.4%
52.3%
Aerial duels won
30.0%
25.0%
66.7%
Ryan Gauld: discipline, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Discipline
Season (13 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Fouls committed per 90
1.31
1.13
0.55
Fouls drawn per 90
1.42
1.84
1.94
Yellow cards per 90
0.22
0.14
0.00
Offsides per 90
0.00
0.00
0.00
2025: last 11 MLS appearances
Ryan Gauld’s 11 most recent MLS appearances of 2025 (StatsNext keeps the most recent matches of last season on this page, not necessarily all of them).
Ryan Gauld — MLS — 2025 — Last 11
Apps
Starts
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
Last 11
11
3
1
1
10
5
1.4
0.7
1
0
Match log
Ryan Gauld: last 10 MLS appearances, most recent first
