Paxten Aaronson

MFColorado RapidsMLS2026 season

Paxten Aaronson’s counted MLS record for the 2026 season — 1,619 minutes across 18 full 90s. Rates below are per 90 minutes, and the bars compare him with every league team-mate and opponent who played at least 450 minutes in the same season.

The season in short

As a creator he ranks in the division's top 12%, making 36 chances for team-mates over the season.

Aaronson played 1,619 minutes as a midfielder in the 2026 MLS, the equivalent of 18 full matches.

He finished the season with 4 goals, 5 assists and 36 chances created.

Per 90 minutes that came to 2.1 shots, 1.5 tackles and 2.9 recoveries.

Shooting

How often he shoots, how good the chances are, and whether he is finishing them.

Goals

0.22 per 90

Expected goals

3.8

0.21 per 90

better than 73% of the league

Shots per 90

2.1

38 shots total

better than 78% of the league

On target per 90

0.8

14 on target total

better than 74% of the league

xG on target

2.9

quality of what he hits

Goals vs xG

+0.2

scoring above his chances

Big chances missed

Creating

Chances he makes for other people.

Assists

Expected assists

4.0

0.22 per 90

better than 88% of the league

Chances created

2.0 per 90

Big chances created

Dribbles per 90

0.7

better than 61% of the league

Defending and discipline

Work off the ball, and how often he gives the referee a decision to make.

Tackles per 90

1.5

better than 50% of the league

Interceptions per 90

0.9

better than 49% of the league

Recoveries per 90

2.9

better than 21% of the league

Fouls per 90

1.4

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All figures are counted match data for the 2026 MLS season, not projections. Per-90 rates need a minimum number of minutes before Aaronson appears in them, so a stat absent above is one the season does not yet support. Club form and fixture predictions are on the Colorado Rapids page.