Matt Grimes
Coventry CityHeight
6
Shirt
30 years
Jul 15, 1995
Left
Preferred foot
EnglandCountry
€2.6M
Market value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches99%Shot attempts33%Goals33%
Chances created92%Aerial duels won60%Defensive contributions32%
Championship 2025/2026
0
Goals2
Assists28
Started28
Matches2,509
Minutes played7.43
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Jan 20
MillwallW2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Jan 17
Leicester CityW2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0
Jan 10
Stoke CityL1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-
Jan 4
Birmingham CityL3-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.7
Jan 1
Charlton AthleticD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4
Dec 29, 2025
Ipswich TownL0-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Dec 26, 2025
Swansea CityW1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.3
Dec 20, 2025
SouthamptonD1-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.8
Dec 13, 2025
Bristol CityW1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8
Dec 9, 2025
Preston North EndD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Coventry CityJan 20
Championship
Millwall
2-1
90’
7.6
Jan 17
Championship
Leicester City
2-1
90’
7.0
Jan 10
FA Cup
Stoke City
1-0
Bench
Jan 4
Championship
Birmingham City
3-2
90’
6.7
Jan 1
Championship
Charlton Athletic
1-1
90’
7.4
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 16%- 25Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.71xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultBlocked
0.07xG-xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 2,509
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.72
xG on target (xGOT)
0.59
Non-penalty xG
0.72
Shots
25
Shots on target
4
Passing
Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
5.43
Successful passes
1,721
Successful passes %
87.1%
Accurate long balls
90
Accurate long balls %
46.4%
Chances created
58
Successful crosses
60
Successful crosses %
32.4%
Possession
Successful dribbles
7
Successful dribbles %
70.0%
Touches
2,451
Touches in opposition box
9
Dispossessed
12
Fouls won
22
Defending
Tackles
49
Duels won
113
Duels won %
56.8%
Aerial duels won
35
Aerial duels won %
48.6%
Interceptions
21
Blocked shots
11
Fouls committed
15
Recoveries
140
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
20
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches99%Shot attempts33%Goals33%
Chances created92%Aerial duels won60%Defensive contributions32%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
48 2 | ||
326 15 | ||
47 4 | ||
12 0 | ||
13 0 | ||
7 1 | ||
62 5 | ||
National team | ||
1 0 | ||
3 0 | ||
 England Under 22Jan 2015 - Jun 2015 4 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
England U23
International1
Tournoi Maurice Revello(2016)