Matthew Clarke

Derby County

Center Back England

Age 29

Height 180 cm

Foot Left

Country England

Value €1.7m

Contract 2028-06-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

7.16

46 matches

Last 5

7.20

+0.04 vs season

Best

8.6

vs Sheffield Wednesday

MOTM

of 47 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

7.16

Goals

84%

Assists

95%

Rating

7.18

87%

Matches

94%

Started

94%

Minutes

4045

96%

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Stats compared to other center-backs

Championship · percentile vs peers

Chances created

58%

Aerial duels

87%

Defensive actions

98%

Goals

71%

Shot attempts

68%

Touches

63%

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Shot Map

27 shots per season

Goals

On target

2.67

Conversion

11%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

3572 touches this season

Attack

Touches

3572

Attack

10%

Middle

33%

Ø position

34%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Championship)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 84%	Per 90 pctl avg 61%
Goals	3	0.07	84	73
xG	2.70	0.06	89	63
xGOT	2.21	0.05	81	57
xG excl. penalty	2.70	0.06	89	63
Shots	27	0.60	87	60
Shots on target	4	0.09	61	36
Headed shots	22	0.49	93	77

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 77%	Per 90 pctl avg 63%
Assists	4	0.09	95	91
xA	1.08	0.02	73	48
Accurate passes	1554	34.58	87	38
Pass accuracy	77.1	77.08	22	22
Accurate long balls	149	3.32	93	84
Long ball accuracy	37.9	37.91	56	56
Chances created	14	0.31	85	57
Big chances created	4	0.09	93	78
Successful crosses	4	0.09	85	71
Cross accuracy	40.0	40.00	83	83

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 68%	Per 90 pctl avg 55%
Dribbles	10	0.22	86	65
Dribbles success rate	76.9	76.92	74	74
Duels won	283	6.30	94	70
Duels won %	58.6	58.59	36	36
Aerials won	168	3.74	89	63
Aerials won %	58.3	58.33	36	36
Touches	3001	66.77	94	61
Touches in opposition box	80	1.78	93	78
Dispossessed	15	0.33	4	20
Fouls won	28	0.62	80	48

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 71%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Defensive actions	612	13.62	100	94
Tackles	79	1.76	97	84
Interceptions	67	1.49	94	78
Blocked scoring attempt	47	1.05	95	76
Fouls committed	42	0.93	94	64
Recoveries	168	3.74	96	66
Possession won final 3rd	2	0.04	69	59
Dribbled past	21	0.47	5	25
Clearances	419	9.32	98	93
Clean sheets	12	0.27	93	72
Goals conceded while on pitch	58	1.29	4	57
xG against while on pitch	55.37	1.23	8	64

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 4%	Per 90 pctl avg 29%
Yellow cards	8	0.18	7	43
Red cards	1	0.02	0	15

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 84%	Per 90 pctl avg 61%
Goals	3	0.07	84	73
xG	2.70	0.06	89	63
xGOT	2.21	0.05	81	57
xG excl. penalty	2.70	0.06	89	63
Shots	27	0.60	87	60
Shots on target	4	0.09	61	36
Headed shots	22	0.49	93	77

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 77%	Per 90 pctl avg 63%
Assists	4	0.09	95	91
xA	1.08	0.02	73	48
Accurate passes	1554	34.58	87	38
Pass accuracy	77.1	77.08	22	22
Accurate long balls	149	3.32	93	84
Long ball accuracy	37.9	37.91	56	56
Chances created	14	0.31	85	57
Big chances created	4	0.09	93	78
Successful crosses	4	0.09	85	71
Cross accuracy	40.0	40.00	83	83

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 68%	Per 90 pctl avg 55%
Dribbles	10	0.22	86	65
Dribbles success rate	76.9	76.92	74	74
Duels won	283	6.30	94	70
Duels won %	58.6	58.59	36	36
Aerials won	168	3.74	89	63
Aerials won %	58.3	58.33	36	36
Touches	3001	66.77	94	61
Touches in opposition box	80	1.78	93	78
Dispossessed	15	0.33	4	20
Fouls won	28	0.62	80	48

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 71%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Defensive actions	612	13.62	100	94
Tackles	79	1.76	97	84
Interceptions	67	1.49	94	78
Blocked scoring attempt	47	1.05	95	76
Fouls committed	42	0.93	94	64
Recoveries	168	3.74	96	66
Possession won final 3rd	2	0.04	69	59
Dribbled past	21	0.47	5	25
Clearances	419	9.32	98	93
Clean sheets	12	0.27	93	72
Goals conceded while on pitch	58	1.29	4	57
xG against while on pitch	55.37	1.23	8	64

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 4%	Per 90 pctl avg 29%
Yellow cards	8	0.18	7	43
Red cards	1	0.02	0	15

Recent Matches (47)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-02	vs Sheffield United	Championship	1-2	90	0	0	6.8
2026-04-25	@ Queens Park Rangers	Championship	2-3	90	0	1	8.3
2026-04-21	@ Norwich City	Championship	2-1	90	0	0	6.5
2026-04-18	vs Oxford United	Championship	1-0	90	0	0	7.7
2026-04-11	@ Southampton	Championship	2-1	90	0	0	6.7
2026-04-06	vs Stoke City	Championship	2-0	90	0	0	8.0
2026-04-03	@ Coventry City	Championship	3-2	90	0	1	7.1
2026-03-21	vs Birmingham City	Championship	1-0	90	0	0	7.5
2026-03-16	@ Portsmouth	Championship	0-1	90	0	0	7.5
2026-03-10	@ Millwall	Championship	1-0	90	0	0	7.8
2026-03-07	vs Sheffield Wednesday	Championship	2-1	90	1	0	8.6 ⭐
2026-02-28	vs Blackburn Rovers	Championship	3-1	90	1	0	8.5
2026-02-24	@ Hull City	Championship	4-2	90	0	0	5.2
2026-02-21	@ Watford	Championship	2-0	90	0	0	6.8
2026-02-14	vs Swansea City	Championship	2-0	90	0	0	7.3
2026-02-07	vs Ipswich Town	Championship	1-2	90	0	0	7.0
2026-01-30	@ Bristol City	Championship	0-5	90	0	0	8.1
2026-01-20	@ Charlton Athletic	Championship	1-2	85	0	0	6.1
2026-01-17	@ Preston North End	Championship	0-1	90	0	0	7.8
2026-01-04	vs Wrexham	Championship	1-2	90	0	1	7.2
2026-01-01	vs Middlesbrough	Championship	1-0	90	0	0	7.9
2025-12-29	@ Leicester City	Championship	2-1	90	0	0	6.4
2025-12-26	@ Birmingham City	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	6.8
2025-12-20	vs Portsmouth	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	7.6
2025-12-15	@ Sheffield Wednesday	Championship	0-3	90	0	1	7.9
2025-12-10	vs Millwall	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	6.2
2025-12-06	vs Leicester City	Championship	1-3	90	0	0	6.2
2025-11-29	@ Middlesbrough	Championship	2-1	90	0	0	6.8
2025-11-25	@ Swansea City	Championship	1-2	90	0	0	7.8
2025-11-22	vs Watford	Championship	2-3	90	0	0	5.7
2025-11-08	@ Blackburn Rovers	Championship	1-2	90	0	0	7.7
2025-11-04	vs Hull City	Championship	2-1	90	0	0	7.1
2025-11-01	@ Sheffield United	Championship	1-3	90	0	0	7.6
2025-10-25	vs Queens Park Rangers	Championship	1-0	90	0	0	8.1
2025-10-21	vs Norwich City	Championship	1-0	90	0	0	7.7
2025-10-18	@ Oxford United	Championship	1-0	90	0	0	6.7
2025-10-04	vs Southampton	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	7.7
2025-09-30	vs Charlton Athletic	Championship	1-1	90	1	0	8.1 ⭐
2025-09-27	@ Wrexham	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	6.4
2025-09-20	vs Preston North End	Championship	0-1	90	0	0	6.9

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Derby County	senior	46	3	4	7.16
2024/2025	Derby County	senior	16	1	0	7.19
2024/2025	Middlesbrough	senior	17	2	0	7.08
2023/2024	Middlesbrough	senior	28	1	3	7.10
2022/2023	Middlesbrough	senior	6	0	0	7.04
2021/2022	West Bromwich Albion	senior	33	1	0	7.26
2020/2021	Derby County	senior	44	0	0	6.94
2019/2020	Derby County	senior	37	1	0	6.77
2018/2019	Portsmouth	senior	60	4	2	7.86
2017/2018	Portsmouth	senior	46	3	2	7.80
2016/2017	Portsmouth	senior	36	1	0	-
2015/2016	Portsmouth	senior	33	1	1	-
2014/2015	Ipswich Town	senior	5	0	0	-
2023/2024	Middlesbrough U21	youth	3	0	1	-
2022/2023	Brighton & Hove Albion U21	youth	1	0	0	-
2021/2022	West Bromwich Albion U23	youth	1	0	0	-