Nicky Devlin stats
ScotlandNext match
Premiership
2.203.60
3.10Match-by-match stats
N. Devlin
AberdeenDefender
N. Devlin vs Dundee United
13 games played, 2 more on the benchNicky Devlin's next match is on Saturday at 15:00 against Dundee United. See how Nicky Devlin did in earlier matches against Dundee United.
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DUDvABE
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Dundee United v Aberdeen, SaturdayWhat Dundee United allow right centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at RCB against Dundee United in their last 20 matches; league average from the Premiership.
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Odds OutliersNicky Devlin 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, Nicky Devlin has appeared in 29 Premiership matches this season, totalling 2,189 minutes at an average rating of 6.64. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2025/2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 29 | 2,189 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 35 | 6.64 |
 Europa Conference League | 6 | 459 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6.38 |
 Europa League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.33 |
| Total | 36 | 2,738 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 45 | 6.59 |
Attacking stats
Nicky Devlin has taken 10 shots with 5 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 219 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.4 expected goals (xG), 1.5 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 24th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Nicky Devlin has 0 assists and 9 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 274 minutes. Nicky Devlin has set up 9 shots for teammates, worth 1.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Nicky Devlin has completed 612 of 764 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 8 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 13th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Nicky Devlin completes 8 dribbles at a 44% success rate and wins 115 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (39th percentile).
Defending stats
Nicky Devlin makes 35 tackles and 16 interceptions , adding 93 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 63 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 41st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Nicky Devlin has committed 32 fouls and received 7 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
PremiershipMainly right center back (12 appearances), also at right back (7) and right wing back (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Aberdeen squad
T. Yogane
21 yrs#7
A. Mouloua
24 yrs#9
H. Mahou
27 yrs#14
K. Nisbet
29 yrs#15
T. Olusanya29 yrs#20
M. Ntelo
25 yrs#31
B. Lyons
29 yrs#8
A. Briedl
24 yrs#10
L. Smith26 yrs#11
S. Armstrong34 yrs#17
A. Palaversa
26 yrs#18
C. Ronan28 yrs#25
A. Aremu
27 yrs#32F. Marshall20 yrs#40
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 31 | 2,394 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 6.88 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 37 | 3,205 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 53 | 6.99 |
| Europa Conference League | 6 | 392 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6.87 |
| Europa League | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 38 | 3,342 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 60 | 6.96 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 37 | 3,142 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 64 | 7.13 |
About Nicky Devlin
Premiership 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premiership, Nicky Devlin has scored 1 goal across 29 appearances (24 starts), totalling 2189 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Nicky Devlin has attempted 10 shots with 5 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.41 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nicky Devlin has created 8 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 8 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (44% success rate). Nicky Devlin has contributed 9 key passes and 29 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nicky Devlin has registered 35 tackles (29 won), 16 interceptions, and 93 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 612 from 764 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Nicky Devlin has won 115 of 202 total duels.
Discipline
Nicky Devlin has received 7 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 32 fouls and winning 39.
About Nicky Devlin
Nicky Devlin is a 33-year-old defender playing for Aberdeen in the Premiership, representing Scotland. Nicky Devlin is right-footed and wears the number 2 shirt. Born on 17 October 1993.
Most recent appearance
Nicky Devlin's most recent match was away at Dundee on December 27th. Aberdeen lost 3-2. Nicky Devlin played 76 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.28.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Nicky Devlin and Aberdeen are next in action on March 3rd against Dundee United in the Premiership. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Dundee United vs Aberdeen match preview.
Teammates at Aberdeen
Nicky Devlin currently plays alongside Kristers Tobers, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Toyosi Olusanya, Gavin Molloy, Stuart Armstrong, Nicky Devlin, Connor Ronan, Findlay Marshall, Daniel Happe, Kevin Nisbet, Mitchel Frame, Brad Lyons, Mats Knoester, Ayoub Mouloua, Alexander Briedl, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Daniel Klein, Lewis Smith, Chris Cadden, Mitchy Ntelo, Hicham Mahou, Jack Milne, Ante Palaversa, Marius Müller, Afeez Aremu, Lewis Mayo and Tony Yogane at Aberdeen.