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Matthew Upson

Retired
•Defender•
EnglandEngland
47
Apr 18, 1979
185 cm
Height
0.04
Goals/Match
Card stats based onAll competitions2019/2020

Performance Overview

Season Performance 16/17
All Competitions
Matches
33
Goals
0
Assists
—
Goal Contributions
—
Mins/game
—
Avg Rating
—
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

123
Full match
6
Substituted off
7
From Bench

Matthew Upson — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Career involvement (league)
0.05 G+A per 909 goals + 2 assists across 12 league seasons (per-90 from 20483 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
12 (2005–2015)
Clubs with recorded appearances
7
Among position peers, computed
Goals rank
#19 of 1402 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
66th0.05 per 90

Cohort: 140 Championship (England) defenders, 2013/2014, 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 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic103340000
Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur92430010
Blackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers83500010
LiverpoolLiverpool83140000
Manchester CityManchester City80350000
Birmingham CityBirmingham City84130010
Aston VillaAston Villa81430000
Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers82150000
FulhamFulham73220030
EvertonEverton71510000
Manchester UnitedManchester United71150010
ArsenalArsenal70340010
Hull CityHull City62310000
BurnleyBurnley63120020
Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers65011000
SunderlandSunderland51220000
Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic52120000
ChelseaChelsea50140010
Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United51040000
BlackpoolBlackpool52211000
1–20 of 50

About Matthew Upson

In the 2014/2015 Premier League, Matthew Upson played 5 games (375 minutes) without a direct goal contribution. Set beside the 140 Championship (England) defenders who played 450+ minutes in 2013/2014, his goal involvements per 90 placed in the 66th percentile — above the cohort median, and 19th of 140 for goals scored.

Split by competition, the league record covers 2 domestic leagues: Premier League (174 appearances, 6 goals) and Championship (England) (67 appearances, 3 goals). 5 of those 12 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. His busiest three-season stretch was 2008/2009–2010/2011: 100 league appearances, 33 a season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Matthew Upson play?
Matthew Upson plays as a Defender.
How old is Matthew Upson?
Matthew Upson is 47 years old, born on April 18, 1979. He is from England.
How tall is Matthew Upson?
Matthew Upson is 185 cm tall. He weighs 72 kg.
What nationality is Matthew Upson?
Matthew Upson is from England and represents them at international level.