Tom Nixon
England
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Tom Nixon 2025/2026 season stats
As a right back, Tom Nixon has appeared in 14 League One matches this season, totalling 842 minutes at an average rating of 6.19. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 14 | 842 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 6.19 |
 Carabao Cup | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7.18 |
| Total | 17 | 1,112 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 6.36 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.60 | 56 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.20 | 64 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 66 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 24 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.21 | 39 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.21 | 67 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.11 | 97 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 10 | 1.10 | 85 |
| Chances created | 9 | 0.96 | 89 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.32 | 94 |
Tom Nixon has taken 6 shots with 2 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 140 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.2 expected goals (xG), 0.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 56th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Tom Nixon has 0 assists and 10 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 94 minutes. Tom Nixon has set up 10 shots for teammates, worth 1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 347 | 37.10 | 49 |
| Accurate passes | 238 | 25.40 | 44 |
| Pass accuracy | 69.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Long balls won | 18 | 1.92 | 43 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 11 | 1.18 | 93 |
| Backward passes | 65 | 6.95 | 81 |
| Passes (final third) | 92 | 9.83 | 87 |
Tom Nixon has completed 238 of 347 passes at 69% accuracy , plus 11 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 49th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 10 | 1.07 | 92 |
| Dribble attempts | 17 | 1.82 | 84 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 69 |
| Duels won | 64 | 6.84 | 76 |
| Aerials won | 13 | 1.39 | 17 |
| Touches | 667 | 71.30 | 81 |
| Possession lost | 189 | 20.20 | 92 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 1.07 | 96 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.96 | 57 |
| Dispossessed | 8 | 0.86 | 79 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 1.07 | 61 |
Tom Nixon completes 10 dribbles at a 59% success rate and wins 64 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (17th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 32 | 3.42 | 98 |
| Tackles won | 15 | 1.60 | 87 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.86 | 27 |
| Clearances | 36 | 3.85 | 33 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 32 | 3.42 | 48 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.11 | 17 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 33 |
Tom Nixon makes 32 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 36 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 26 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 98th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 10 | 1.07 | 65 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.11 | 23 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 10.00 | n/a | 90 |
| Foul involvements | 19 | 2.03 | 59 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Tom Nixon has committed 10 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 10 fouls.
Positions played
League OneMainly right back (8 appearances), also at right midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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33 yrs
22 yrsTom Nixon previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 9 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5.93 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 25 | 1,794 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 46 | 6.96 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 269 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Tom Nixon
League One 2025/2026 season
This season in the League One, Tom Nixon has featured across 14 appearances (9 starts), totalling 842 minutes. Tom Nixon has attempted 6 shots with 2 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.24 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Tom Nixon has created 9 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 10 successful dribbles from 17 attempts (59% success rate). Tom Nixon has contributed 10 key passes and 34 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Tom Nixon has registered 32 tackles (15 won), 8 interceptions, and 36 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 238 from 347 pass attempts, a 69% pass accuracy rate. Tom Nixon has won 64 of 115 total duels.
Discipline
Tom Nixon has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 10 fouls and winning 9.
About Tom Nixon
Tom Nixon is a 23-year-old defender playing for Doncaster Rovers in the League One, representing England. Tom Nixon is right-footed and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 25 November 2002.
Most recent appearance
Tom Nixon's most recent match was away at Stevenage on August 1st. Doncaster Rovers drew 1-1. Tom Nixon played 46 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.44.
Recent matches
- August 1st1-1 drawvsStevenage(46 mins, rating 6.44)
- June 17th0-2 lossvsLincoln City(26 mins, rating 6.18)
- September 14th1-3 winatNorthampton Town(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 16th1-0 winvsReading(0 mins, rating 0)
- March 1st4-0 lossatWycombe Wanderers(21 mins, rating 6.59)
Next fixture
Tom Nixon and Doncaster Rovers are next in action on January 4th against Plymouth Argyle in the League One. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Doncaster Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle match preview.
Teammates at Doncaster Rovers
Tom Nixon currently plays alongside Jack Senior, Jacob Bryant, Josh Clarke, Lincoln Pawlak, Tommi O'Reilly, Robbie Gotts, James Husband, Tom Nixon, Jamie Sterry, Matty Pearson, Jake Oram, Jay McGrath, James Collins, Seán Grehan, Harry Clifton, Jordan Thomas, Brandon Hanlan, George Broadbent, Alfie May, Bayley McCann, Owen Bailey, Darren Robinson, Neill Byrne, Hakeeb Adelakun, Francis Okoronkwo, Tommy Simkin, Leon Ayinde and Isaac Hutchinson at Doncaster Rovers.