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Matthew Clarke

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Ballymena United
Ballymena United•Defender•
Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland
6.4
Season Score
32
Mar 3, 1994
181 cm
Height
0.25
Goals/Match
16
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
4
Goals
1
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
1
Mins/game
85
Avg Rating
6.37
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

60
Full match
13
Substituted off
8
From Bench

Matthew Clarke — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.18Premiership
Lowest-rated season
2025/2026 · 6.27Premiership
Career involvement (league)
0.08 G+A per 9015 goals + 7 assists across 14 league seasons (per-90 from 23606 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
14 (2013–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
3
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
47thrating 6.27 vs 64 rated peers
Goals rank
#5 of 643 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
92nd0.18 per 90

Cohort: 64 Premiership defenders, 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 2026-09-06

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
CrusadersCrusaders84130030
GlentoranGlentoran71240100
Partick ThistlePartick Thistle63210100
ColeraineColeraine62220230
Dunfermline AthleticDunfermline Athletic52120000
Greenock MortonGreenock Morton53200000
Dungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts54010000
CliftonvilleCliftonville51221010
GlenavonGlenavon53200110
Queen's ParkQueen's Park52211020
LarneLarne52120000
Ayr UnitedAyr United43010010
Raith RoversRaith Rovers42110010
LinfieldLinfield42021021
Hamilton AcademicalHamilton Academical44000010
FalkirkFalkirk43100000
Ballymena UnitedBallymena United43010000
Warrenpoint TownWarrenpoint Town44000000
Carrick RangersCarrick Rangers33000010
AirdrieoniansAirdrieonians32101000
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Livingston
Livingston
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
Jul 1, 2025Free Transfer
Linfield
Linfield
Livingston
Livingston
Jul 1, 2024Free Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

5 titles won

Championships

Premiership
Premiership
3x Winner(2016/2017, 2020/2021, 2021/2022)
3x
Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup
1x Winner(2024/2025)
1x
Irish League Cup
Irish League Cup
1x Winner(2023/2024)
1x

About Matthew Clarke

Matthew Clarke's 2025/2026 Premiership season produced 3 goals and 3 assists across 35 appearances (3,083 minutes) — 0.18 goal involvements per 90. GioScore's computed rating for the season averages 6.27. Measured against 64 Premiership defenders with at least 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he sits in the 47th percentile by match rating — goals rank: 5th of 64.

His league record spans 14 seasons (2013–2026) across 3 clubs. Season ratings peak at 7.18 in 2023/2024, Premiership and bottom out at 6.27 in 2025/2026.

His recorded league football covers 2 domestic leagues: Premiership (284 appearances, 13 goals) and Championship (Scotland) (16 appearances, 2 goals). Availability: 25-plus league games in 5 of the 14 campaigns on record. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2020/2021–2022/2023, 92 league games, 31 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Matthew Clarke play?
Matthew Clarke plays as a Defender for Ballymena United in the Premiership. He has started 4 of his 4 appearances in the Premiership 2026/2027.
What team does Matthew Clarke play for?
Matthew Clarke currently plays for Ballymena United in the Premiership. He has 1 goal in 4 appearances in the Premiership 2026/2027.
How old is Matthew Clarke?
Matthew Clarke is 32 years old, born on March 3, 1994. He is from Northern Ireland. At 32, he has already won 5 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Matthew Clarke?
Matthew Clarke is 181 cm tall. He weighs 77 kg.
How many trophies has Matthew Clarke won?
Matthew Clarke has won 5 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Ballymena United.
Where is Matthew Clarke from?
Matthew Clarke is from Northern Ireland. At club level, he plays for Ballymena United.