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Ross Stewart vs Lyle Foster

Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season

Data Verdict

Lyle Foster commands a higher market value (€10.0M vs €2.8M). Ross Stewart leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Lyle Foster is stronger in press intensity / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Ross Stewart holds the statistical edge across 5 of 7 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Ross Stewart

Attacker
Scotland
€2.8M
29 years old
Prolific
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Player B

Lyle Foster

Attacker
South Africa
€10.0M
25 years old
Forward
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Playing Style Profiles

Ross Stewart

Stewart is a relentless physical outlier who transforms long balls into high-value possessions with the clinical efficiency of a seasoned target man. While many tall forwards merely occupy space, Stewart dominates it, posting an aerial win rate in the top 5% of the league and a duel success rate in the top 10%—numbers that paint him as a defensive coordinator’s nightmare.

Lyle Foster

A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricRoss StewartLyle FosterEdge
Goals / 900.710.20Ross
Assists / 900.270.13Ross
Shots / 902.481.31Ross
Key passes / 901.240.66Ross
Passes (final 3rd) / 901.791.46Ross
Tackles won / 900.690.73
Press intensity / 901.081.44Lyle
Pass accuracy %61.6070.00Lyle

All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Ross Stewart or Lyle Foster?

Lyle Foster commands a higher market value (€10.0M vs €2.8M). Ross Stewart leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Lyle Foster is stronger in press intensity / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Ross Stewart holds the statistical edge across 5 of 7 comparable metrics.

How is this comparison calculated?

Rising Transfers compares players using per-90 statistics normalised for playing time, combined with DNA playing style vectors built from 47 performance dimensions. This ensures fair comparison regardless of team, league, or playing time. Learn more about our comparison methodology →

What are their market values?

Ross Stewart has a market value of €2.8M, while Lyle Foster is valued at €10.0M.

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