Mats Knoester
Netherlands
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Mats Knoester 2026/2027 season stats
As a center back, Mats Knoester has appeared in 1 Premiership match this season, totalling 90 minutes at an average rating of 6.39. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 39 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 39 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 31 |
Mats Knoester has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Mats Knoester has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 44th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 38 | n/a | 21 |
| Accurate passes | 35 | n/a | 41 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.0% | n/a | 90 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Backward passes | 1 | n/a | 1 |
| Passes (final third) | 2 | n/a | 1 |
Mats Knoester has completed 35 of 38 passes at 92% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 21st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | n/a | 83 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | n/a | 66 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 81 |
| Duels won | 2 | n/a | 6 |
| Aerials won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Touches | 48 | n/a | 1 |
| Possession lost | 3 | n/a | 1 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Fouls won | 1 | n/a | 66 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Mats Knoester completes 1 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 2 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (1st percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Interceptions | 5 | n/a | 99 |
| Clearances | 3 | n/a | 13 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 1 | n/a | 1 |
| 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 | 36 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Mats Knoester makes 0 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . He is below average defensively, ranking in the 3rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Foul involvements | 1 | n/a | 19 |
| 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 |
Mats Knoester has committed 0 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
PremiershipMainly center back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Mats Knoester previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 28 | 2,207 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 6.84 |
 Europa Conference League | 6 | 503 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6.52 |
 Europa League | 2 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.25 |
Premiership| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 13 | 1,138 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 7.11 |
| Europa League | 2 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 14 | 915 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6.72 |
| Europa Conference League | 3 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.90 |
 Champions League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.14 |
Superliga
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa League | 9 | 810 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5.37 |
| Champions League | 4 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 31 | 2,664 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 46 | 7.09 |
EredivisieAbout Mats Knoester
Premiership 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premiership, Mats Knoester has featured across 1 appearances (1 starts), totalling 90 minutes. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Mats Knoester has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 1 attempts (100% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Mats Knoester has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 5 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 35 from 38 pass attempts, a 92% pass accuracy rate. Mats Knoester has won 2 of 3 total duels.
Discipline
Mats Knoester has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 1.
About Mats Knoester
Mats Knoester is a 27-year-old defender playing for Aberdeen in the Premiership, representing Netherlands. Mats Knoester is left-footed and wears the number 5 shirt. Born on 19 November 1998.
Most recent appearance
Mats Knoester's most recent match was away at Celtic on May 4th. Aberdeen lost 3-0. Mats Knoester played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.39.
Recent matches
- May 4th3-0 lossatCeltic(90 mins, rating 6.39)
- March 29th0-1 lossvsRangers(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 27th3-2 lossatDundee(14 mins, rating 6.38)
- December 16th0-2 lossvsSt. Mirren(90 mins, rating 6.78)
- March 15th2-0 winvsDundee United(90 mins, rating 7.55)
Next fixture
Mats Knoester and Aberdeen are next in action on January 4th against Kilmarnock in the Premiership. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Aberdeen vs Kilmarnock match preview.
Teammates at Aberdeen
Mats Knoester currently plays alongside Findlay Marshall, Kristers Tobers, Connor Ronan, Ayoub Mouloua, Mats Knoester, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Daniel Happe, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Brad Lyons, Marius Müller, Toyosi Olusanya, Mitchel Frame, Gavin Molloy, Nick Suman, Alexander Briedl, Lewis Smith, Kenan Bilalovic, Mitchy Ntelo, Kevin Nisbet, Jack Milne, Nicky Devlin, Chris Cadden, Stuart Armstrong, Afeez Aremu, Kusini Yengi, Ante Palaversa, Lewis Mayo and Tony Yogane at Aberdeen.