Matthew Pennington
Bradford CityHeight
28
Shirt
31 years
6 Oct 1994
Right
Preferred foot
EnglandCountry
€260.1K
Market value
30 Jun 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Centre-back
CB
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches13%Shot attempts55%Goals0%
Chances created80%Aerial duels won71%Defensive contributions20%
League One 2025/2026
0
Goals0
Assists10
Started10
Matches858
Minutes played6.99
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
22 Nov 2025
Bolton WanderersD0-0
48
0
0
1
0
6.2
8 Nov 2025
Burton AlbionL1-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.8
1 Nov 2025
Cheltenham TownL1-0
90
0
0
1
0
-
27 Sept 2025
BlackpoolW1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.7
24 Sept 2025
Newcastle UnitedL4-1
90
0
0
0
0
5.4
20 Sept 2025
Cardiff CityW1-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.6
13 Sept 2025
Huddersfield TownW3-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3
23 Aug 2025
Peterborough UnitedD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.4
19 Aug 2025
Stockport CountyW1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
16 Aug 2025
Luton TownW2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.1
Bradford City22 Nov 2025
League One
Bolton Wanderers
0-0
48’
6.2
8 Nov 2025
League One
Burton Albion
1-2
90’
6.8
1 Nov 2025
FA Cup
Cheltenham Town
1-0
90’
-
27 Sept 2025
League One
Blackpool
1-0
90’
7.7
24 Sept 2025
EFL Cup
Newcastle United
4-1
90’
5.4
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 22%- 9Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.82xG
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultBlocked
0.04xG-xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 858
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.82
xG on target (xGOT)
0.20
Non-penalty xG
0.82
Shots
9
Shots on target
2
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.13
Successful passes
207
Successful passes %
65.1%
Accurate long balls
19
Accurate long balls %
28.4%
Chances created
6
Possession
Touches
465
Touches in opposition box
13
Dispossessed
0
Fouls won
6
Defending
Tackles
8
Duels won
51
Duels won %
51.5%
Aerial duels won
38
Aerial duels won %
52.8%
Interceptions
10
Blocked shots
7
Fouls committed
8
Recoveries
24
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
6
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches13%Shot attempts55%Goals0%
Chances created80%Aerial duels won71%Defensive contributions20%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
13 0 | ||
67 4 | ||
93 9 | ||
20 2 | ||
16 0 | ||
31 1 | ||
24 0 | ||
3 1 | ||
4 0 | ||
5 0 | ||
2 0 | ||
25 0 | ||
8 1 | ||
9 1 | ||
Youth career | ||
9 0 | ||
3 0 | ||
8 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Everton U23
England1
Premier League 2(16/17)