Matthew Foulds stats
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M. Foulds
St. JohnstoneDefenderBefore the next match
Rangers v St. Johnstone, Saturday
What Rangers allow left backs
Position stats15 appearances at LB against Rangers in their last 20 matches; league average from the Premiership.
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Odds OutliersMatthew Foulds 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, Matthew Foulds has appeared in 3 Premiership matches this season, totalling 270 minutes at an average rating of 7.04. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership defenders.
Attacking stats
Matthew Foulds has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 270 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 29th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Matthew Foulds has 0 assists and 3 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 90 minutes. Matthew Foulds has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 35th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Matthew Foulds has completed 114 of 142 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 46th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Matthew Foulds completes 1 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 19 duels .
Defending stats
Matthew Foulds makes 11 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 15 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 25 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 97th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Matthew Foulds has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
PremiershipMainly left back (2 appearances), also at left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
St. Johnstone squad
J. Fowler
24 yrs#9
J. Gullan
27 yrs#10T. Steven22 yrs#19
K. Fotheringham23 yrs#21D. Schmidt
23 yrs#22
L. Chalmers26 yrs#23U. Álvarez
24 yrs#77
R. Paton26 yrs#99
J. Holt33 yrs#7
S. Stanton32 yrs#11
M. Tait21 yrs#25
M. Todd25 yrs#26
J. Cotterill
22 yrs#30
J. Campbell26 yrs#32
R. McAlear24 yrs#42
27 yrs
29 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 15 | 1,242 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 7.04 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.47 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.46 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 37 | 3,255 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 96 | 7.26 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7.55 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 39 | 3,435 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 120 | 7.15 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA Cup | 2 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
About Matthew Foulds
Premiership 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premiership, Matthew Foulds has featured across 3 appearances (3 starts), totalling 270 minutes. Matthew Foulds has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Matthew Foulds has created 3 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (33% success rate). Matthew Foulds has contributed 3 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Matthew Foulds has registered 11 tackles (6 won), 2 interceptions, and 15 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 114 from 142 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Matthew Foulds has won 19 of 33 total duels.
Discipline
Matthew Foulds has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 1.
About Matthew Foulds
Matthew Foulds is a 28-year-old defender playing for St. Johnstone in the Premiership, representing England. Matthew Foulds is left-footed and wears the number 14 shirt. Born on 1 February 1998.
Most recent appearance
Matthew Foulds's most recent match was away at Aberdeen on June 18th. St. Johnstone won 0-1. Matthew Foulds played 90 minutes, registering 4 tackles with a match rating of 7.02.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Matthew Foulds and St. Johnstone are next in action on March 3rd against Rangers in the Premiership. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Rangers vs St. Johnstone match preview.
Teammates at St. Johnstone
Matthew Foulds currently plays alongside Toby Steward, Josh Campbell, Unax Álvarez, Joel Cotterill, Logan Chalmers, Kyle Thomson, Danny Finlayson, Kai Fotheringham, Josh Fowler, Liam Smith, Macaulay Tait, Reece McAlear, C. Diabate, Matthew Foulds, Danny Schmidt, B. Mikulić, Ross Sinclair, R. Paton, Matty Todd, Enes Alic, J. Holt, Taylor Steven, Morgan Boyes, Jamie Gullan and Sam Stanton at St. Johnstone.