Matt Grimes stats
England
Match-by-match stats
M. Grimes
CoventryMidfielder
M. Grimes vs Fulham
2 games playedMatt Grimes's next match is on Saturday at 15:00 against Fulham. See how Matt Grimes did in earlier matches against Fulham.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2022 | |||||||||||
| Sep 29, 2021 |
CVCvFUL
Saturday 15:00Sat 15:00Before the next match
Coventry v Fulham, SaturdayWhat Fulham allow left defensive midfielders
Position stats13 appearances at LCDM against Fulham in their last 20 matches; league average from the Premier League.
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Odds OutliersMatt Grimes 2026/2027 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Matt Grimes has appeared in 7 Premier League matches this season, totalling 617 minutes at an average rating of 6.68. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League midfielders.
Attacking stats
Matt Grimes has taken 4 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 154 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 20th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Matt Grimes has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 309 minutes. Matt Grimes has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 26th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Matt Grimes has completed 277 of 329 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 57th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Matt Grimes completes 0 dribbles and wins 24 duels .
Defending stats
Matt Grimes makes 12 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 51 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 51st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Matt Grimes has committed 6 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly left central midfielder (3 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (3) and defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Coventry squad
T. Sakamoto
29 yrs#7
E. Simms
25 yrs#9
E. Mason-Clark27 yrs#10
H. Wright
28 yrs#11
T. Awoniyi
29 yrs#14
L. Tchaouna
23 yrs#17
B. Thomas-Asante
27 yrs#23
Y. Gboho
25 yrs#34
S. Chérif
19 yrs#49
J. Rudoni25 yrs#5M. Grimes31 yrs#6
C. Yirenkyi20 yrs#8
F. Onyeka28 yrs#16
J. Eccles26 yrs#28
V. Torp
27 yrs#29
G. Hamer
29 yrs#38
28 yrs
26 yrs
23 yrs
26 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 46 | 4,126 | 2 | 2 | 82 | 82 | 7.26 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.25 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 47 | 4,185 | 4 | 2 | 63 | 78 | 7.28 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.65 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.86 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 46 | 4,140 | 4 | 5 | 53 | 83 | 7.33 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 151 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7.29 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.42 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 44 | 3,959 | 1 | 7 | 54 | 67 | 7.22 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 46 | 4,140 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 52 | 7.11 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.83 |
About Matt Grimes
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Matt Grimes has featured across 7 appearances (7 starts), totalling 617 minutes. Matt Grimes has attempted 4 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.12 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Matt Grimes has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Matt Grimes has contributed 2 key passes and 19 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Matt Grimes has registered 12 tackles (5 won), 3 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 277 from 329 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Matt Grimes has won 24 of 41 total duels.
Discipline
Matt Grimes has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 5.
About Matt Grimes
Matt Grimes is a 31-year-old midfielder playing for Coventry City in the Premier League, representing England. Matt Grimes is left-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 15 July 1995.
Most recent appearance
Matt Grimes's most recent match was away at Tottenham Hotspur on January 18th. Coventry lost 3-1. Matt Grimes played 90 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.72.
Recent matches
- January 18th3-1 lossatTottenham Hotspur(90 mins, rating 6.72)
- November 19th4-1 winvsNewcastle United(83 mins, rating 6.47)
- August 17th0-1 winatNottingham Forest(90 mins, rating 6.98)
- September 12th1-3 lossvsAston Villa(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 19th0-5 lossvsBrighton & Hove Albion(84 mins, rating 6.29)
Next fixture
Matt Grimes and Coventry City are next in action on March 3rd against Fulham in the Premier League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Coventry City vs Fulham match preview.
Teammates at Coventry City
Matt Grimes currently plays alongside Ben Wilson, Bobby Thomas, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Ephron Mason-Clark, Jake Bidwell, Carl Rushworth, Jack Rudoni, Ethan Pinnock, Loum Tchaouna, Joel Latibeaudiere, Haji Wright, Aurèle Amenda, Luke Woolfenden, Victor Torp, Gustavo Hamer, Ellis Simms, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Taiwo Awoniyi, Caleb Yirenkyi, Milan van Ewijk, Matt Grimes, Stephen Mfuni, Yann Gboho, Jay Dasilva, Frank Onyeka, Josh Eccles, Sidiki Chérif and Daniel Bentley at Coventry City.