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MSMatthew Smith

Matthew Smith

€800KMarket Value
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic•Midfielder•
EnglandEngland
6.7
Season Score
25
Oct 5, 2000
176 cm
Height
0.02
Goals/Match
17
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
Matches
42
Goals
1
Assists
2
Goal Contributions
3
Mins/game
64
Avg Rating
6.71
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

53
Full match
32
Substituted off
19
From Bench

Matthew Smith — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024/2025 · 7.08League One (England)
Lowest-rated season
2025/2026 · 6.77League One (England)
Rating trend
-0.03last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.24 G+A per 9014 goals + 33 assists across 10 league seasons (per-90 from 17524 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
10 (2017–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
7
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
57thrating 6.77 vs 192 rated peers
Goals rank
#107 of 1921 goal
G+A per 90 percentile
28th0.12 per 90

Cohort: 192 League One (England) midfielders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Wycombe WanderersWycombe Wanderers81070010
Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic70340000
Burton AlbionBurton Albion63120110
Oxford UnitedOxford United51220010
PortsmouthPortsmouth41120000
Bristol RoversBristol Rovers43010100
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United42020110
GillinghamGillingham40040000
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town41120000
SunderlandSunderland31020010
Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town31110020
Carlisle UnitedCarlisle United32101000
Aston VillaAston Villa21010000
Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers20020010
ReadingReading20020000
BlackpoolBlackpool20110000
Plymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle20020000
Ipswich TownIpswich Town21010000
Bradford CityBradford City21010001
Northampton TownNorthampton Town22000100
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
Jul 1, 2023Free Transfer
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
May 31, 2022End of loan
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers
Jul 5, 2021Loan
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
May 31, 2021End of loan
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic
Feb 1, 2021Loan
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Jan 31, 2021End of loan
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
Aug 17, 2020Loan
Arsenal U18
Arsenal U18
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Jul 1, 2019Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

FA Cup
FA Cup
1x Winner(2019/2020)
1x

About Matthew Smith

In the 2025/2026 League One (England), Matthew Smith made 36 appearances (2,302 minutes), with 1 goal and 2 assists — 0.12 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.77. Among 192 League One (England) midfielders with 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, his match rating sits in the 57th percentile, above the median; on goals he ranks 107th of 192.

At his best he averaged 7.08 in 2024/2025, League One (England); at his worst, 6.77 in 2025/2026.

Split by competition, the league record covers 3 domestic leagues: League One (England) (158 appearances, 5 goals), Premier League 2 Division One (39 appearances, 2 goals) and Premier League U18 (32 appearances, 7 goals). He reached 25 league appearances in 4 of those 10 campaigns. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2020/2021–2022/2023, 96 league games, 32 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Matthew Smith play?
Matthew Smith plays as a Midfielder for Wigan Athletic.
What team does Matthew Smith play for?
Matthew Smith currently plays for Wigan Athletic.
How old is Matthew Smith?
Matthew Smith is 25 years old, born on October 5, 2000. He is from England. At 25, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.
How tall is Matthew Smith?
Matthew Smith is 176 cm tall.
How many trophies has Matthew Smith won?
Matthew Smith has won 1 trophy throughout his career. He currently plays for Wigan Athletic.
What nationality is Matthew Smith?
Matthew Smith is from England and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Wigan Athletic.