Matthew Edwards stats
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Major League Soccer
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2.63Match-by-match stats
M. Edwards
Atlanta UnitedDefender
M. Edwards vs Chicago
2 games played, 1 more on the benchMatthew Edwards's next match is on Sun 25 Oct at 00:30 against Chicago. See how Matthew Edwards did in earlier matches against Chicago.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Apr 12, 2026 | |||||||||||
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| May 10, 2025 |
ATLvCHI
Sun 25 Oct 00:30Sun 00:30Before the next match
Atlanta United v Chicago, SaturdayWhat Chicago allow right centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at RCB against Chicago in their last 20 matches; league average from the Major League Soccer.
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Odds OutliersMatthew Edwards 2026 season stats
As a right back, Matthew Edwards has appeared in 19 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 920 minutes at an average rating of 6.26. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer defenders.
Attacking stats
Matthew Edwards has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 460 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 12th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Matthew Edwards has 1 assist and 10 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 92 minutes. Matthew Edwards has set up 11 shots for teammates, worth 0.4 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 77th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Matthew Edwards has completed 364 of 418 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 26th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Matthew Edwards completes 7 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 46 duels .
Defending stats
Matthew Edwards makes 25 tackles and 19 interceptions , adding 29 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 37 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 90th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Matthew Edwards has committed 16 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.3 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right back (7 appearances), also at left back (1) and right wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Atlanta United squad
M. Almirón
32 yrs#10
S. Santos
32 yrs#19
F. Picault
35 yrs#22
C. Togashi
33 yrs#30
B. Embolo
29 yrs#36
S. Alzate
28 yrs#7
T. Muyumba
29 yrs#8
G. Galoppo
27 yrs#11
M. Amaro
21 yrs#14A. Gill20 yrs#16
L. Brennan21 yrs#20
W. Reilly23 yrs#28
A. Fortune
23 yrs#35S. Pita19 yrs#40C. Wyatt Sanchez18 yrs#48
A. Miranchuk
31 yrs#59
28 yrs
32 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 20 | 1,209 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 6.39 |
About Matthew Edwards
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Matthew Edwards has scored 1 assist across 19 appearances (9 starts), totalling 920 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Matthew Edwards has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.05 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Matthew Edwards has created 10 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 14 attempts (50% success rate). Matthew Edwards has contributed 10 key passes and 25 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Matthew Edwards has registered 25 tackles (14 won), 19 interceptions, and 29 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 364 from 418 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Matthew Edwards has won 46 of 93 total duels.
Discipline
Matthew Edwards has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 4.
About Matthew Edwards
Matthew Edwards is a 23-year-old defender playing for Atlanta United in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. Matthew Edwards is -footed and wears the number 47 shirt. Born on 17 February 2003.
Most recent appearance
Matthew Edwards's most recent match was away at CF Montréal on November 15th. Atlanta United won 0-3. Matthew Edwards played 90 minutes, registering 2 key passs, 5 tackles with a match rating of 7.49.
Recent matches
- November 15th0-3 winatCF Montréal(90 mins, rating 7.49)
- December 3rd1-3 lossvsCincinnati(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 5th2-2 drawvsNew York City(90 mins, rating 6.47)
- October 7th0-1 winatPortland Timbers(58 mins, rating 6.98)
- April 5th0-0 drawatDC United(33 mins, rating 6.69)
Next fixture
Matthew Edwards and Atlanta United are next in action on February 1st against Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Atlanta United vs Inter Miami match preview.
Teammates at Atlanta United
Matthew Edwards currently plays alongside Elías Báez, Breel Embolo, Mauricio Amaro, Dominik Chong Qui, Adrian Gill, Lucas Hoyos, Tomás Jacob, Giuliano Galoppo, Aleksey Miranchuk, Ajani Fortune, Will Reilly, Luke Brennan, Santiago Pita, Jayden Hibbert, Sergio Santos, Cooper Wyatt Sanchez, Tristan Muyumba, Steven Alzate, Paulo Díaz, Júnior Alonso, Miguel Almirón, Cayman Togashi, Matthew Edwards, Fafà Picault and Enea Mihaj at Atlanta United.