Matthew Pennington
Bradford CityHeight
28
Shirt
31 years
Oct 6, 1994
Right
Preferred foot
EnglandCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches31%Shot attempts81%Goals78%
Chances created77%Aerial duels won83%Defensive contributions38%
League One 2026/2027
0
Goals1
Assists2
Started2
Matches180
Minutes played7.66
Rating1
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Aug 20
Sheffield WednesdayW0-1
90
0
1
1
0
7.8
Aug 15
Peterborough UnitedW2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Aug 8
RochdaleW2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.5
May 14
Bolton WanderersL0-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
May 9
Bolton WanderersL1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-
May 2
Exeter CityW1-2
7
0
0
0
0
-
Apr 25
Bolton WanderersD1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
Apr 21
Plymouth ArgyleD1-1
1
0
0
0
0
-
Apr 18
BarnsleyD2-2
65
0
0
0
0
6.9
Apr 11
StevenageL0-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
Bradford CityAug 20
League One
Sheffield Wednesday
0-1
90’
7.8
Aug 15
League One
Peterborough United
2-0
90’
7.6
Aug 8
EFL Cup
Rochdale
2-0
90’
7.5
May 14
League One Playoff
Bolton Wanderers
0-1
Bench
May 9
League One Playoff
Bolton Wanderers
1-0
Bench
2026/2027Season shot map
On target: 0%- 1Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.10xG
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultBlocked
0.10xG-xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 180
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.10
Non-penalty xG
0.10
Shots
1
Headed shots
1
Passing
Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.06
Successful passes
54
Pass accuracy
69.2%
Accurate long balls
3
Long ball accuracy
18.8%
Chances created
1
Big chances created
1
Possession
Duels won
15
Duels won %
57.7%
Aerial duels won
7
Aerial duels won %
70.0%
Touches
106
Touches in opposition box
5
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
1
Defending
Defensive contributions
16
Tackles
7
Interceptions
1
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
5
Dribbled past
3
Clearances
5
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
0
xG against while on pitch
2.61
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches31%Shot attempts81%Goals78%
Chances created77%Aerial duels won83%Defensive contributions38%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
34 2 | ||
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
1
Premier League 2(16/17)