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Height
17
Shirt
25 years
5 Oct 2000
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€286.7K
Transfer value
30 Jun 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches19%Shot attempts10%Goals31%
Chances created31%Aerial duels won48%Defensive contributions74%
Transfer value: €286.7K
Highest: €1.1M(31 Dec 2019)
€1.1M
€830K
€550K
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League One 2025/2026

1
Goals
0
Assists
20
Started
24
Matches
1,852
Minutes played
6.54
Rating
6
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

28 Feb

Huddersfield Town
W1-0
22
0
0
1
0
6.2

21 Feb

Stockport County
L4-2
79
0
0
0
0
6.7

18 Feb

Luton Town
W1-0
31
0
0
0
0
6.7

15 Feb

Arsenal
L4-0
60
0
0
0
0
6.1

10 Feb

Reading
L1-2
89
0
0
0
0
7.0

7 Feb

Peterborough United
L6-1
90
0
0
0
0
5.4

31 Jan

Lincoln City
L0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

27 Jan

Wycombe Wanderers
L2-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

24 Jan

Doncaster Rovers
D3-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

17 Jan

Bolton Wanderers
L0-1
88
0
0
0
0
6.4
Wigan Athletic

28 Feb

League One
Huddersfield Town
1-0
22‎’‎
6.2

21 Feb

League One
Stockport County
4-2
79‎’‎
6.7

18 Feb

League One
Luton Town
1-0
31‎’‎
6.7

15 Feb

FA Cup
Arsenal
4-0
60‎’‎
6.1

10 Feb

League One
Reading
1-2
89‎’‎
7.0
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 33%
  • 9Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.44xG
3 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.18xG0.74xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,852

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.46
xG on target (xGOT)
0.90
Non-penalty xG
0.46
Shots
9
Shots on target
3

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.52
Successful passes
653
Successful passes %
85.1%
Accurate long balls
45
Accurate long balls %
64.3%
Chances created
16
Successful crosses
2
Successful crosses %
40.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
12
Successful dribbles %
80.0%
Duels won
90
Duels won %
51.7%
Aerial duels won
20
Aerial duels won %
48.8%
Touches
1,025
Touches in opposition box
10
Dispossessed
14
Fouls won
12

Defending

Tackles
47
Interceptions
26
Blocked shots
9
Fouls committed
33
Recoveries
83
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
13
Clearances
34
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
33
xG against while on pitch
30.60

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 5 October 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, 0 assists, 1,852 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.54, 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 7 March 2026 when Wigan Athletic face Blackpool 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 Adam Wharton, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Declan Rice, Djed Spence, Eberechi Eze, Elliot Anderson, Ezri Konsa, Harry Kane, James Trafford, Jarell Quansah, Jarrod Bowen, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Jude Bellingham, Marc Guehi, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Nico O'Reilly, Phil Foden, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Alessia Russo, Alex Greenwood, Anna Moorhouse, Chloe Kelly, Ellie Roebuck, Esme Morgan, Freya Godfrey, Georgia Stanway, Grace Clinton, Grace Fisk, Hannah Hampton, Jessica Carter, Jessica Park, Keira Walsh, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Lauren James, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Lucia Kendall, Lucy Bronze, Maya Le Tissier, Poppy Pattinson, and Taylor Hinds. 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, EFL Cup, EFL Trophy Final Stage, and Premier League 2 Division 1. 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
Touches19%Shot attempts10%Goals31%
Chances created31%Aerial duels won48%Defensive contributions74%

Career

Senior career

Wigan Athletic (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - now
86
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)

Arsenal U23

England
1
Premier League 2(17/18)

News

About

Matthew Smith is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Wigan Athletic, born on 5 October 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, 0 assists, 1,852 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.54, 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 7 March 2026 when Wigan Athletic face Blackpool 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 Adam Wharton, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Declan Rice, Djed Spence, Eberechi Eze, Elliot Anderson, Ezri Konsa, Harry Kane, James Trafford, Jarell Quansah, Jarrod Bowen, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Jude Bellingham, Marc Guehi, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Nico O'Reilly, Phil Foden, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Alessia Russo, Alex Greenwood, Anna Moorhouse, Chloe Kelly, Ellie Roebuck, Esme Morgan, Freya Godfrey, Georgia Stanway, Grace Clinton, Grace Fisk, Hannah Hampton, Jessica Carter, Jessica Park, Keira Walsh, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Lauren James, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Lucia Kendall, Lucy Bronze, Maya Le Tissier, Poppy Pattinson, and Taylor Hinds. 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, EFL Cup, EFL Trophy Final Stage, and Premier League 2 Division 1. 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.