Matz Sels
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Match-by-match stats
Matz Sels 2025/2026 season stats
As a goalkeeper, Matz Sels has appeared in 31 Premier League matches this season, totalling 2,668 minutes at an average rating of 6.80. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League goalkeepers.
Player traits
Percentile vs goalkeepers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | CS | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 31 | 2,668 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.80 |
 Europa League | 6 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.45 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Total | 38 | 3,328 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.74 |
Premier LeaguePassing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 784 | 26.40 | 13 |
| Accurate passes | 448 | 15.10 | 10 |
| Pass accuracy | 57.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Long balls won | 150 | 5.06 | 41 |
Goalkeeping stats
| Goalkeeping | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saves | 95 | 3.20 | 76 |
| Saves in box | 63 | 2.10 | 71 |
| Save accuracy | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Clean sheets | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Goals conceded | 39 | 1.32 | 36 |
| Punches | 13 | 0.44 | 30 |
Matz Sels has made 95 saves (63 inside the box) in 31 appearances. That is ranking in the 76th percentile for saves among goalkeepers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.07 | 57 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly goalkeeper (30 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
 Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.61 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 38 | 3,420 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.06 |
| FA Cup | 4 | 391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.85 |
 UEFA Nations League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.11 |
| Friendly International | 2 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.70 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 19 | 1,710 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.98 |
| Premier League | 16 | 1,440 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 38 | 3,420 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.95 |
 Coupe de France | 1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 37 | 3,330 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.00 |
About Matz Sels
Premier League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premier League, Matz Sels has featured across 31 appearances (30 starts), totalling 2668 minutes.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Matz Sels has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Matz Sels has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Matz Sels has registered 1 tackles (1 won), 0 interceptions, and 26 clearances. In possession, the goalkeeper has completed 448 from 784 pass attempts, a 57% pass accuracy rate. Matz Sels has won 11 of 14 total duels.
Goalkeeping
Matz Sels has made 95 saves this season (63 inside the box), with a % save accuracy rate. The goalkeeper has conceded 39 goals and kept 0 clean sheets from 31 appearances, saving 1 penalties.
Discipline
Matz Sels has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 5.
About Matz Sels
Matz Sels is a 34-year-old goalkeeper playing for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, representing Belgium. Matz Sels is right-footed and wears the number 26 shirt. Born on 26 February 1992.
Most recent appearance
Matz Sels's most recent match was away at AFC Bournemouth on May 20th. Nottingham Forest drew 1-1. Matz Sels played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.65.
Recent matches
- May 20th1-1 drawvsAFC Bournemouth(90 mins, rating 6.65)
- October 26th3-2 lossatManchester United(90 mins, rating 6.86)
- October 28th1-1 drawvsNewcastle United(90 mins, rating 7.23)
- April 18th4-0 lossatAston Villa(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 6th1-3 winatChelsea(90 mins, rating 7.38)
Teammates at Nottingham Forest
Matz Sels currently plays alongside Eric da Silva Moreira, Morgan Gibbs-White, Nicolás Domínguez, Callum Hudson-Odoi, John Victor, Dan Ndoye, Zach Abbott, Morato, Jair Cunha, James McAtee, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Neco Williams, Matz Sels, Tyler Bindon, Murillo, Ryan Yates, Igor Jesus, Ibrahim Sangaré, Dilane Bakwa, Nicolò Savona, Ola Aina, Omari Hutchinson, Taiwo Awoniyi, Luca Netz, Omar Richards, Chris Wood and Nikola Milenković at Nottingham Forest.