Matt Smith
Newport County
WalesPosition
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches10%Shot attempts36%Goals0%
Chances created53%Aerial duels won14%Defensive contributions51%
League Two 2025/2026
0
Goals1
Assists6
Started9
Matches488
Minutes played6.32
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
today
BarnetD0-0
17
0
0
0
0
6.0
Dec 20
Colchester UnitedL4-1
68
0
0
1
0
4.5
Dec 13
Fleetwood TownL0-2
26
0
0
0
0
6.3
Aug 30
Cambridge UnitedL2-0
45
0
0
0
0
5.7
Aug 23
Milton Keynes DonsL1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.4
Aug 19
Salford CityL0-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.3
Aug 16
Grimsby TownL2-1
45
0
0
1
0
6.5
Aug 9
Crawley TownW1-2
90
0
1
0
0
8.2
Aug 2
Notts CountyD1-1
17
0
0
0
0
6.1
Jul 29
BarnetD2-2
45
0
0
0
0
6.7
Newport Countytoday
League Two
Barnet
0-0
17’
6.0
Dec 20
League Two
Colchester United
4-1
68’
4.5
Dec 13
League Two
Fleetwood Town
0-2
26’
6.3
Aug 30
League Two
Cambridge United
2-0
45’
5.7
Aug 23
League Two
Milton Keynes Dons
1-2
90’
7.4
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 17%- 6Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.73xG
Shot typeRight footSituationSet pieceResultMiss
0.03xG-xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 488
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.73
xG on target (xGOT)
0.25
Non-penalty xG
0.73
Shots
6
Shots on target
1
Passing
Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.26
Successful passes
116
Successful passes %
72.0%
Accurate long balls
17
Accurate long balls %
47.2%
Chances created
6
Successful crosses
3
Successful crosses %
21.4%
Possession
Touches
241
Touches in opposition box
5
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
5
Defending
Tackles
6
Duels won
12
Duels won %
48.0%
Aerial duels won
1
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Interceptions
12
Blocked shots
5
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
20
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
6
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches10%Shot attempts36%Goals0%
Chances created53%Aerial duels won14%Defensive contributions51%
Career
Senior career | ||
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10 0 | ||
60 1 | ||
33 2 | ||
10 0 | ||
43 1 | ||
2 0 | ||
10 0 | ||
37 2 | ||
Youth career | ||
1 0 | ||
3 0 | ||
24 1 | ||
22 2 | ||
10 1 | ||
National team | ||
19 0 | ||
5 1 | ||
3 0 | ||
8 0 |
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