Mathew Leckie
Australia
Match-by-match stats
Mathew Leckie 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Mathew Leckie has appeared in 7 A-League Men matches this season, totalling 358 minutes at an average rating of 6.79. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other A-League Men midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.25 | 55 |
| Shots | 10 | 2.50 | 81 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.50 | 58 |
| Shot accuracy | 20.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 18 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 1.26 | 95 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.75 | 79 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.30 | 92 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.80 | 20 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.75 | 43 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.25 | 59 |
Mathew Leckie has taken 10 shots with 2 on target (20% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 36 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 81st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Mathew Leckie has 1 assist and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 119 minutes. Mathew Leckie has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 92nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 160 | 40.20 | 57 |
| Accurate passes | 122 | 30.70 | 51 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.25 | 5 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Backward passes | 29 | 7.29 | 43 |
| Passes (final third) | 17 | 4.27 | 50 |
Mathew Leckie has completed 122 of 160 passes at 76% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 57th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 1.26 | 79 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 2.26 | 67 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 71 |
| Duels won | 35 | 8.80 | 97 |
| Aerials won | 14 | 3.52 | 98 |
| Touches | 242 | 60.80 | 67 |
| Possession lost | 67 | 16.84 | 87 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Fouls won | 7 | 1.76 | 84 |
| Dispossessed | 11 | 2.77 | 98 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Mathew Leckie completes 5 dribbles at a 56% success rate and wins 35 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 9 | 2.26 | 59 |
| Tackles won | 2 | 0.50 | 9 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.50 | 23 |
| Clearances | 6 | 1.51 | 65 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 26 | 6.54 | 93 |
| 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 | 17 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Mathew Leckie makes 9 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 6 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 40 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 59th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 1.26 | 58 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 10 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 3.02 | 81 |
| 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 |
Mathew Leckie has committed 5 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
A-League MenMainly right central midfielder (3 appearances), also at right defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Similar players
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Melbourne City squad
M. Leckie
35 yrs#7
M. Caputo21 yrs#9
A. Mabil
30 yrs#11
A. Nabbout33 yrs#15B. Mazzeo21 yrs#20M. Memeti19 yrs#23A. Gerald
16 yrs#37B. Baker18 yrs#38R. Ballah18 yrs#39T. Kanamori
32 yrs#77
M. Rossetto
30 yrs#5
E. Marcondes
31 yrs#10B. Kutleshi17 yrs#14Q. MacNicol18 yrs#19A. Lopane22 yrs#21K. Rahmani19 yrs#24L. Wong18 yrs#41
Australia squad
M. Leckie35 yrs#7A. Mabil30 yrs#11
N. Irankunda
20 yrs#19
M. Touré
22 yrs#21
N. Velupillay25 yrs#23
T. Yengi25 yrs#99
K. Trewin25 yrs#5
C. Volpato
22 yrs#7
C. Devlin28 yrs#17
A. O'Neill28 yrs#21
P. Okon-Engstler21 yrs#23
C. Metcalfe26 yrs#24
J. Irvine33 yrs#36
A. Hrustic30 yrs#70
32 yrs
27 yrs
Mathew Leckie previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 2 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.41 |
 World Cup | 1 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.37 |
 WC Qualification Asia | 1 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Men | 15 | 728 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 6.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 13 | 723 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6.47 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 2 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 22 | 1,777 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 53 | 7.36 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 1 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 23 | 1,824 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 31 | 7.17 |
About Mathew Leckie
A-League Men 2025/2026 season
This season in the A-League Men, Mathew Leckie has scored 1 assist across 7 appearances (4 starts), totalling 358 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.3 assists per 90 minutes. Mathew Leckie has attempted 10 shots with 2 on target, a 20% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Mathew Leckie has created 3 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 5 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (56% success rate). Mathew Leckie has contributed 3 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Mathew Leckie has registered 9 tackles (2 won), 2 interceptions, and 6 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 122 from 160 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Mathew Leckie has won 35 of 60 total duels.
Discipline
Mathew Leckie has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 7.
About Mathew Leckie
Mathew Leckie is a 35-year-old forward playing for Melbourne City in the A-League Men, representing Australia. Mathew Leckie is right-footed and wears the number 7 shirt. Born on 4 February 1991.
Most recent appearance
Mathew Leckie's most recent match was away at United States on January 9th. Melbourne City lost 2-0. Mathew Leckie played 61 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.37.
Recent matches
- January 9th2-0 lossatUnited States(61 mins, rating 6.37)
- August 15th2-0 winvsTürkiye(0 mins, rating 0)
- June 6th1-1 drawatSwitzerland(19 mins, rating 6.53)
- January 24th1-0 lossatMexico(67 mins, rating 6.28)
- January 4th1-1 drawatAuckland(120 mins, rating 7.29)
Next fixture
Mathew Leckie and Melbourne City are next in action on May 5th against Shan United in the AFC Champions League Elite. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Melbourne City vs Shan United match preview.
Teammates at Melbourne City
Mathew Leckie currently plays alongside Takeshi Kanamori, Macklin Freke, Kavian Rahmani, James Nieuwenhuizen, Alessandro Lopane, Matheus Rossetto, Lawrence Wong, Akeem Gerald, Medin Memeti, Roland Ballah, Lachie Charles, Awer Mabil, Quinn MacNicol, Mathew Baker, Emiliano Marcondes, Ryan Kalms, Besian Kutleshi, Harrison Delbridge, Beckham Baker, Benjamin Mazzeo, Liam Bonetig, Max Caputo, Nathaniel Atkinson, Andrew Nabbout, Jayden Necovski, Peter Antoniou, Mathew Leckie and Aziz Behich at Melbourne City.