Matthew Smith
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
1
Goals
2
Assists
0
Started
37
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 76%
0.91
xG
1
Goals
17
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 |  Stevenage | L1 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| Apr 25 |  AFC Wimbledon | L0 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.2 |
| Apr 19 |  Port Vale | D0 - 0 | 74 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| Apr 14 |  Rotherham United | W3 - 0 | 90 | — | 1 | — | 8.1 |
| Apr 11 |  Mansfield Town | W2 - 1 | 82 | — | — | — | 7.1 |
| Apr 6 |  Northampton Town | W1 - 3 | 90 | — | 1 | — | 7.9 |
| Apr 2 |  Leyton Orient | D0 - 0 | 87 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| Mar 28 |  Reading | L3 - 0 | 45 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| Mar 21 |  Exeter City | W2 - 0 | 45 | — | — | — | 6.9 |
| Mar 17 |  Barnsley | D1 - 1 | 13 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Matthew Smith
Matthew Smith is a professional 25-year-old footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Wigan Athletic, born on October 4, 2000, 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 Smith on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Matthew Smith Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current League One campaign, Matthew Smith has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 37 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 6.61.
Compared to other defensive midfielders in the competition, Matthew Smith ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Matthew Smith'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 Burton Albion (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 1, 2027: null-null vs Plymouth Argyle (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 27, 2027: null-null vs Mansfield Town (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 24, 2027: null-null vs Stevenage (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 17, 2027: null-null vs Wycombe Wanderers (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 13, 2027: null-null vs Leicester City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 10, 2027: null-null vs Doncaster Rovers (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 3, 2027: null-null vs Notts County (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 29, 2027: null-null vs Luton Town (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 26, 2027: null-null vs Bradford City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Matthew Smith'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 Smith'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 Smith currently plays for Wigan Athletic alongside Dara Costelloe, Ronan Darcy, Joseph Hungbo, Christian Saydee, Luke Robinson, Sonny Perkins, Harry McHugh, James Carragher, Babajide Adeeko, Akeel Higgins, Josh Robinson, Hindolo Mustapha, Tom Watson, Joe Adams, Tobias Brenan. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Matthew Smith's career has also included time at Arsenal, Doncaster Rovers, Charlton Athletic, Swindon Town.
On the international stage, Matthew Smith has represented England.
Other notable players from England include Dan Bailey, Emily Syme, Jack Thorn, Javid Swaby-Neavin, Ethan Walker, Ryan Edmunds, Aidan Stone, Lewis Fensome, Rob Wilson, Cole Lonsdale, David Manu, Ben Scorey, Joel Senior, Brad Hubbold, Sam Jackson. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Matthew Smith has won 2 titles: FA Cup (2019/2020) with Arsenal, Premier League 2 (2017/2018) with Arsenal U23.
Matthew Smith has competed in League One, FA Cup, EFL Cup, EFL Trophy. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive 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.