Matt Dibley-Dias
New Zealand
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M. Dibley-Dias
Newport CountyMidfielderMatt Dibley-Dias 2025/2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Matt Dibley-Dias has appeared in 4 League Two matches this season, totalling 145 minutes at an average rating of 4.98. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enterprise National League | 8 | 549 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6.44 |
| League Two | 4 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.98 |
| Total | 12 | 694 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5.95 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 0 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 4 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 14 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 0 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 10 |
Matt Dibley-Dias has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Matt Dibley-Dias has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 17th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 67 | 41.60 | 80 |
| Accurate passes | 48 | 29.80 | 78 |
| Pass accuracy | 72.0% | n/a | 52 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 1.86 | 68 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Backward passes | 10 | 6.21 | 55 |
| Passes (final third) | 10 | 6.21 | 67 |
Matt Dibley-Dias has completed 48 of 67 passes at 72% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 80th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 0 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 1 |
| Duels won | 8 | 4.97 | 39 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 1.24 | 33 |
| Touches | 93 | 57.70 | 75 |
| Possession lost | 22 | 13.66 | 41 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.62 | 33 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 1.24 | 58 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1.24 | 24 |
Matt Dibley-Dias completes 0 dribbles and wins 8 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (33rd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 3.72 | 100 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 3.10 | 100 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 1.24 | 89 |
| Clearances | 2 | 1.24 | 30 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 5 | 3.10 | 14 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 39 |
Matt Dibley-Dias makes 6 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 24 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 100th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 2.48 | 98 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.62 | 99 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Foul involvements | 6 | 3.72 | 91 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Matt Dibley-Dias has committed 4 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly right defensive midfielder (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Matt Dibley-Dias previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 3 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.40 |
About Matt Dibley-Dias
League Two 2025/2026 season
This season in the League Two, Matt Dibley-Dias has featured across 4 appearances (2 starts), totalling 145 minutes. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Matt Dibley-Dias has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Matt Dibley-Dias has registered 6 tackles (5 won), 2 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 48 from 67 pass attempts, a 72% pass accuracy rate. Matt Dibley-Dias has won 8 of 15 total duels.
Discipline
Matt Dibley-Dias has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 2.
About Matt Dibley-Dias
Matt Dibley-Dias is a 22-year-old midfielder playing for Newport County in the League Two, representing New Zealand. Matt Dibley-Dias is right-footed and wears the number 24 shirt. Born on 29 October 2003.
Most recent appearance
Matt Dibley-Dias's most recent match was away at Salford City on August 8th. Newport County lost 2-1. Matt Dibley-Dias played 24 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.43.
Recent matches
- August 8th2-1 lossatSalford City(24 mins, rating 6.43)
- November 5th2-2 drawvsTranmere Rovers(19 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.08)
- August 1st5-1 lossatTamworth(83 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.49)
- December 27th1-2 lossvsRochdale(75 mins, rating 7.16)
- July 16th3-1 lossatForest Green Rovers(90 mins, rating 6.57)
Next fixture
Matt Dibley-Dias and Newport County are next in action on January 4th against Northampton Town in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Northampton Town vs Newport County match preview.
Teammates at Newport County
Matt Dibley-Dias currently plays alongside Tom Davies, Tanatswa Nyakuhwa, Matty Jacob, Alfie Merritt, Shaquille Gwengwe, Kion Etete, Cole Jarvis, Joe Thomas, Jake Turner, Harri Pugh, Moses Alexander-Walker, Keenan Patten, Matt Dibley-Dias, Michael Adu-Poku, Matthew Smith, Jordan Wright, James Crole, Ciaran Brennan, Lee Jenkins, Gerard Garner, Cameron Evans, Shaun MacDonald, Harrison Biggins, Kyle Cameron, Cameron Norman, Dan Sassi, Christian Doidge, Yahya Bamba and Kieron Evans at Newport County.