Matej Matic
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Matej Matic 2024/2025 season stats
As a left center back, Matej Matic has appeared in 9 Premier League matches this season, totalling 751 minutes at an average rating of 3.04. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.12 | 68 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 31 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 31 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 79 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.10 | 38 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Matej Matic has 1 assist and 1 key passes . His creative output is strong, ranking in the 79th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 197 | 23.60 | 64 |
| Accurate passes | 163 | 19.50 | 65 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 60 |
| Long balls won | 13 | 1.56 | 60 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.12 | 46 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Matej Matic has completed 163 of 197 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 64th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.12 | 38 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 0.24 | 47 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 27 |
| Duels won | 28 | 3.36 | 83 |
| Aerials won | 15 | 1.80 | 91 |
| Touches | 242 | 29.00 | 62 |
| Possession lost | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.12 | 17 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.24 | 86 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Matej Matic completes 1 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 28 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 0.12 | 40 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 0.48 | 19 |
| Clearances | 9 | 1.08 | 48 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Matej Matic makes 1 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 751 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 40th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 0.72 | 75 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.48 | 95 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 1.50 | n/a | 29 |
| Foul involvements | 7 | 0.84 | 51 |
| 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 |
Matej Matic has committed 6 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1.5 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly left center back (6 appearances), also at right center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Matej Matic previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. HNL | 4 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.83 |
About Matej Matic
Premier League 2024/2025 season
This season in the Premier League, Matej Matic has scored 1 assist across 9 appearances (8 starts), totalling 751 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Matej Matic has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (50% success rate). Matej Matic has contributed 1 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Matej Matic has registered 1 tackles (0 won), 4 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 163 from 197 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Matej Matic has won 28 of 49 total duels.
Discipline
Matej Matic has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 1.
About Matej Matic
Matej Matic is a 22-year-old defender playing for Polissya Zhytomyr in the Premier League, representing Croatia. Matej Matic is left-footed. Born on 5 June 2004.
Most recent appearance
Matej Matic's most recent match was away at Oleksandria on April 16th. Polissya Zhytomyr lost 1-2. Matej Matic played 82 minutes with a match rating of 6.59.
Recent matches
- October 14th1-1 drawvsKryvbas Kryvyi Rih(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 23rd0-1 winatZorya Luhansk(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 24th0-0 drawvsDynamo Kyiv(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 16th1-2 lossvsOleksandria(82 mins, rating 6.59)
- November 1st1-1 drawatKolos Kovalivka(90 mins, rating 6.59)
Next fixture
Matej Matic and Polissya Zhytomyr are next in action on December 31st against FC København in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Polissya Zhytomyr vs FC København match preview.
Teammates at Polissya Zhytomyr
Matej Matic currently plays alongside Eduard Sarapiy, Giorgi Maisuradze, Maksym Melnychenko, Oleg Kudryk, Kiril Kobernyuk, Volodymyr Shepelev, Ilir Krasniqi, Ruslan Babenko, Georgiy Bushchan, Andi Hadroj, Leandro Andrade, Maksym Bragaru, Mykola Gayduchyk, Oleksandr Andriyevskyi, Igor Krasnopir, Oleksandr Nazarenko, Danylo Beskorovaynyi, Yaroslav Karaman, Oleksandr Filippov, João Vialle, Matej Matic, Béni Makouana, Bogdan Mykhaylichenko, Oleg Fedor, Borys Krushynskyi, Sergiy Chobotenko, Mykyta Kravchenko, Lindon Emërllahu, Andrusw Araujo, Borel Tomandzoto, Yevgen Volynets and Vladyslav Veleten at Polissya Zhytomyr.