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Height
17
Shirt
25 years
Oct 5, 2000
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€310.9K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches17%Shot attempts14%Goals24%
Chances created39%Aerial duels won49%Defensive contributions62%
Transfer value: €310.9K
Highest: €1.1M(Dec 31, 2019)
€1.1M
€830K
€550K
€280K
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League One 2025/2026

1
Goals
2
Assists
25
Started
34
Matches
2,413
Minutes played
6.59
Rating
6
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

yesterday

Rotherham United
W3-0
90
0
1
0
0
7.9

Apr 11

Mansfield Town
W2-1
82
0
0
0
0
7.1

Apr 6

Northampton Town
W1-3
90
0
1
0
0
7.9

Apr 2

Leyton Orient
D0-0
87
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 28

Reading
L3-0
45
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 21

Exeter City
W2-0
45
0
0
0
0
6.9

Mar 17

Barnsley
D1-1
13
0
0
0
0
6.5

Mar 14

Bradford City
W2-0
31
0
0
0
0
5.9

Mar 10

Plymouth Argyle
L0-3
45
0
0
0
0
6.0

Mar 7

Blackpool
D1-1
33
0
0
0
0
6.0
Wigan Athletic

yesterday

League One
Rotherham United
3-0
90‎’‎
7.9

Apr 11

League One
Mansfield Town
2-1
82‎’‎
7.1

Apr 6

League One
Northampton Town
1-3
90‎’‎
7.9

Apr 2

League One
Leyton Orient
0-0
87‎’‎
6.4

Mar 28

League One
Reading
3-0
45‎’‎
6.4
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 36%
  • 14Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.75xG
3 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.18xG0.74xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,413

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.78
xG on target (xGOT)
1.10
Non-penalty xG
0.78
Shots
14
Shots on target
5

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
2.38
Successful passes
827
Successful passes %
83.8%
Accurate long balls
50
Accurate long balls %
59.5%
Chances created
24
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
2
Successful crosses %
25.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
13
Successful dribbles %
72.2%
Duels won
105
Duels won %
48.6%
Aerial duels won
25
Aerial duels won %
44.6%
Touches
1,317
Touches in opposition box
22
Dispossessed
18
Fouls won
14

Defending

Defensive contributions
136
Tackles
54
Interceptions
30
Blocked shots
11
Fouls committed
40
Recoveries
112
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
17
Clearances
41
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
39
xG against while on pitch
38.42

Discipline

Yellow cards
6
Red cards
1

News

About

Matthew Smith is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Wigan Athletic, born on October 5, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Matthew Smith on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, Matthew Smith has recorded 1 goal, 2 assists, 2,413 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.59, 6 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Matthew Smith scores highly on Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the League One.

Matthew Smith's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Matthew Smith's next match is on April 19, 2026 when Wigan Athletic face Port Vale in the League One.

Explore Matthew Smith's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Matthew Smith's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Matthew Smith currently plays for Wigan Athletic alongside Sam Tickle, Isaac Mabaya, Morgan Fox, Will Aimson, Steven Sessegnon, Jensen Weir, Fraser Murray, Callum Wright, Christian Saydee, Joe Taylor, Dara Costelloe, Tom Watson, Ryan Trevitt, Jason Kerr, Babajide Adeeko, Luke Robinson, Callum McManaman, Raphael Borges Rodrigues, James Carragher, Harry McHugh, Caylan Vickers, Joe Adams, Leo Graham, Toby Savin, Jack Hunt, Owen Moxon, Tyrese Francois, Harrison Bettoni, Joseph Hungbo, Llyton Chapman, Adam Moseley, Josh Robinson, and Jack Rogers. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Matthew Smith's career has also included time at Arsenal, Doncaster Rovers, Charlton Athletic, and Swindon Town.

Matthew Smith is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Lucia Kendall, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Laura Blindkilde, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Erica Parkinson, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Matthew Smith has won 2 titles: FA Cup (2019/2020) with Arsenal and Premier League 2 (2017/2018) with Arsenal U23.

Matthew Smith has competed in League One, FA Cup, and EFL Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Matthew Smith, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Matthew Smith to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches17%Shot attempts14%Goals24%
Chances created39%Aerial duels won49%Defensive contributions62%

Career

Senior career

Wigan Athletic (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - now
96
3
49
0
8
0
27
2

Youth career

29
2
3
0
22
1
50
9
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Arsenal

England
1
FA Cup(19/20)

News

About

Matthew Smith is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Wigan Athletic, born on October 5, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Matthew Smith on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, Matthew Smith has recorded 1 goal, 2 assists, 2,413 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.59, 6 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Matthew Smith scores highly on Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the League One.

Matthew Smith's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Matthew Smith's next match is on April 19, 2026 when Wigan Athletic face Port Vale in the League One.

Explore Matthew Smith's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Matthew Smith's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Matthew Smith currently plays for Wigan Athletic alongside Sam Tickle, Isaac Mabaya, Morgan Fox, Will Aimson, Steven Sessegnon, Jensen Weir, Fraser Murray, Callum Wright, Christian Saydee, Joe Taylor, Dara Costelloe, Tom Watson, Ryan Trevitt, Jason Kerr, Babajide Adeeko, Luke Robinson, Callum McManaman, Raphael Borges Rodrigues, James Carragher, Harry McHugh, Caylan Vickers, Joe Adams, Leo Graham, Toby Savin, Jack Hunt, Owen Moxon, Tyrese Francois, Harrison Bettoni, Joseph Hungbo, Llyton Chapman, Adam Moseley, Josh Robinson, and Jack Rogers. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Matthew Smith's career has also included time at Arsenal, Doncaster Rovers, Charlton Athletic, and Swindon Town.

Matthew Smith is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Lucia Kendall, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Laura Blindkilde, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Erica Parkinson, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Matthew Smith has won 2 titles: FA Cup (2019/2020) with Arsenal and Premier League 2 (2017/2018) with Arsenal U23.

Matthew Smith has competed in League One, FA Cup, and EFL Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Matthew Smith, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Matthew Smith to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.