Matthew Baker
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center Back
1
Goals
2
Assists
0
Started
38
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 53%
2.18
xG
1
Goals
17
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 |  Barrow | W1 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.4 |
| Apr 25 |  Oldham Athletic | W3 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| Apr 18 |  Cheltenham Town | L1 - 0 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 7.6 |
| Apr 11 |  Harrogate Town | W2 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.4 |
| Apr 6 |  Notts County | L3 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 5.8 |
| Apr 3 |  Crawley Town | L0 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| Mar 28 |  Shrewsbury Town | W1 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.0 |
| Mar 21 |  Walsall | L2 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.3 |
| Mar 17 |  Bromley | L0 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.5 |
| Mar 14 |  Barnet | W1 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.5 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Matthew Baker
Matthew Baker is a professional 23-year-old footballer who plays as a center back for Newport County, born on February 5, 2003, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Matthew Baker on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Matthew Baker Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current League Two campaign, Matthew Baker has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 38 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 1 goal and 2 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 6.8.
Compared to other center backs in the competition, Matthew Baker ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Matthew Baker's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- May 8, 2027: null-null vs Walsall (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 1, 2027: null-null vs Port Vale (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 27, 2027: null-null vs Gillingham (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 24, 2027: null-null vs Grimsby Town (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 17, 2027: null-null vs Accrington Stanley (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 13, 2027: null-null vs Colchester United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 10, 2027: null-null vs Crawley Town (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 3, 2027: null-null vs Shrewsbury Town (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 29, 2027: null-null vs Exeter City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 26, 2027: null-null vs Barnet (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Matthew Baker's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Matthew Baker's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Matthew Baker currently plays for Newport County alongside Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Keenan Patten, Lewis Jamieson, Ciarán Brennan, Jaden Warner, Bobby Kamwa, Romone Rose, Thomas Davies, Ben Lloyd, Michael Spellman, Kai Whitmore, Lee Jenkins, James Crole, Nelson Sanca, Jack Norris. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Matthew Baker's career has also included time at Stoke City, Wales, Wales U21, Wales U19, Wales U17.
On the international stage, Matthew Baker has represented Wales.
Other notable players from Wales include Hannah Cain, Matthew Sargent, Bobby Beaumont, Sion Bradley, Josh Williams, Elliot Thorpe, Michael George, Sam Pearson, Gemma Evans, Lee Surman, Jack Christopher, Craig Jones, Craig Moses, Geoff Kellaway, Sion Edwards. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Matthew Baker has competed in League Two, EFL Trophy, EFL Cup, FA Cup. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Matthew Baker, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Matthew Baker to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.