Ryan Kitto
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Match-by-match stats
Ryan Kitto 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Ryan Kitto has appeared in 25 A-League Men matches this season, totalling 2,143 minutes at an average rating of 6.74. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other A-League Men defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.10 | 82 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.17 | 80 |
| Shots | 21 | 0.90 | 84 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0.30 | 77 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 59 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 79 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.43 | n/a | 81 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.29 | 50 |
| Shots blocked | 8 | 0.34 | 90 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 34 |
| Key passes | 17 | 0.70 | 61 |
| Chances created | 13 | 0.55 | 66 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.08 | 55 |
Ryan Kitto has taken 21 shots with 7 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 102 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 84th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Ryan Kitto has 1 assist and 17 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 165 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 882 | 37.00 | 20 |
| Accurate passes | 683 | 28.70 | 16 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Long balls won | 30 | 1.26 | 33 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.17 | 54 |
| Backward passes | 151 | 6.34 | 60 |
| Passes (final third) | 116 | 4.87 | 39 |
Ryan Kitto has completed 683 of 882 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 20th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 11 | 0.46 | 56 |
| Dribble attempts | 22 | 0.92 | 59 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 45 |
| Duels won | 96 | 4.03 | 32 |
| Aerials won | 21 | 0.88 | 13 |
| Touches | 1423 | 59.80 | 20 |
| Possession lost | 293 | 12.31 | 59 |
| Dribbled past | 20 | 0.84 | 78 |
| Fouls won | 18 | 0.76 | 65 |
| Dispossessed | 16 | 0.67 | 79 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ryan Kitto completes 11 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 96 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (13th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 48 | 2.02 | 73 |
| Tackles won | 33 | 1.39 | 79 |
| Interceptions | 16 | 0.67 | 7 |
| Clearances | 78 | 3.28 | 21 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 71 | 2.98 | 28 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 3 | 0.13 | 78 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 34 |
Ryan Kitto makes 48 tackles and 16 interceptions , adding 78 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 73rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 18 | 0.76 | 49 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.04 | 20 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 18.00 | n/a | 99 |
| Foul involvements | 36 | 1.51 | 57 |
| 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 |
Ryan Kitto has committed 18 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 18 fouls.
Positions played
A-League MenMainly left back (21 appearances), also at center back (2) and left center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Ryan Kitto previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Men | 20 | 1,757 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 45 | 6.93 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 26 | 2,151 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 58 | 7.09 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 28 | 2,517 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 61 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 27 | 1,979 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 51 | 6.60 |
About Ryan Kitto
A-League Men 2025/2026 season
This season in the A-League Men, Ryan Kitto has scored 3 goals and 1 assist across 25 appearances (25 starts), totalling 2143 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Ryan Kitto has attempted 21 shots with 7 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ryan Kitto has created 13 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 11 successful dribbles from 22 attempts (50% success rate). Ryan Kitto has contributed 17 key passes and 20 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ryan Kitto has registered 48 tackles (33 won), 16 interceptions, and 78 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 683 from 882 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Ryan Kitto has won 96 of 198 total duels.
Discipline
Ryan Kitto has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 18 fouls and winning 18.
About Ryan Kitto
Ryan Kitto is a 31-year-old defender playing for Adelaide United in the A-League Men, representing Australia. Ryan Kitto is right-footed and wears the number 7 shirt. Born on 9 August 1994.
Most recent appearance
Ryan Kitto's most recent match was away at Auckland on February 15th. Adelaide United lost 0-3. Ryan Kitto played 70 minutes, registering 2 shots, 2 key passs with a match rating of 5.95.
Recent matches
- February 15th0-3 lossvsAuckland(70 mins, rating 5.95)
- June 22nd3-1 winvsMacarthur(46 mins, rating 6.67)
- September 27th1-1 drawatNewcastle Jets(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.5)
- January 7th1-1 drawvsAuckland(90 mins, rating 6.61)
- September 7th2-4 winatWestern Sydney Wanderers(90 mins, rating 6.23)
Teammates at Adelaide United
Ryan Kitto currently plays alongside Sotiri Phillis, Bart Vriends, Jonny Yull, Dylan Pierias, Anselmo, Ethan Cox, Panagiotis Kikianis, Amlani Tatu, Harry Crawford, Feyzo Kasumovic, Ryan White, J. Smits, Fabian Talladira, Malual Nichola, Luke Duzel, Jake Najdovski, Joey Garuccio, Brody Burkitt, Ben Folami, Ajak Riak, Ethan Alagich, Jay Barnett, Juan Muñiz, Vinko Stanisic, Max Vartuli, Craig Goodwin and Ryan Kitto at Adelaide United.