Adam Matthews 2026 Stats
Club: Shamrock Rovers · Position: Defender · Born: 13 Jan 1992 (age 34) · Nationality: Wales · Height: 178 cm.
Adam Matthews (Shamrock Rovers, defender) had 0 goals and 0 assists in 9 appearances in 2026 (465 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier Division: 1.74, higher than 58% of 65 defenders. Started 4 of 9.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Adam Matthews has a TACTIX Impact of 1.4 per match across nine appearances in Premier Division matches, the 10th percentile of 201 qualifying Premier Division players.
Against defenders in Premier Division 2026, Adam Matthews stands out on pass accuracy of 87.6% (higher than 99%) and 1.55 interceptions per 90 (higher than 86%); the cohort is 65 players with 450+ minutes.
Matthews has one yellow card in nine appearances in 2026.
Adam Matthews (Shamrock Rovers) averages a TACTIX Impact of 1.4 per match across nine appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 30 August 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 9 appearances in 2026 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Adam Matthews is a defender at Shamrock Rovers, with nine appearances and 465 minutes in Premier Division 2026. TACTIX Impact: 1.4 per match across nine appearances in Premier Division matches, the 10th percentile of 201 qualifying Premier Division players. Adam Matthews has started 4 of nine appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 52 minutes. That is 14% of the Premier Division minutes available to him (465 of 3240 across 36 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Against his career: 1.74 tackles per 90 in 2026 (465 minutes) versus 0.94 across every season on record (11835 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 65 Premier Division defenders with 450+ minutes: pass accuracy of 87.6% — higher than 99% and 1.55 interceptions per 90 — higher than 86%. Interceptions per 90 is up from 0.34 last season (1052 minutes in Premier Division) to 1.55 in 2026.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Premier Division 2026 (n = 65): Passing (strong, 74th percentile). Lower on the radar: Duels (0th percentile) and Dribbling (fifth percentile), against 65 Defenders, Premier Division 2026 (n = 65).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.9, 1.7, 1.3, 1.2, 2.8 — broadly level, averaging 1.8 against a season figure of 1.4. Discipline: one yellow card in nine appearances in 2026, and 1.16 fouls per 90 in Premier Division.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premier Division 2026 (n = 65): Cory O'Sullivan, Sean Gannon and T. Grivosti (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · All Competitions
Started 4 of 9 appearances, 5 from the bench · 52 minutes per appearance · 14% of the Premier Division minutes available (465 of 3240).
Against his career: 1.74 tackles per 90 in 2026 (465 minutes) · 0.94 across every season on record (11835 minutes).
Premier Division only: 9 apps · 1.4 Impact per match in 2026. See the Premier Division Impact leaderboard.
Adam Matthews Stats per 90 · Premier Division 2026, defender
| Stat | Adam Matthews | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.74 | higher than 58% | 1.63 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.55 | higher than 86% | 0.34 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.39 | higher than 37% | 0.26 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.10 | higher than 0% | 3.34 |
| Duel win rate | 47.1% | higher than 8% | 49.4% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.16 | fewer than 23% | 0.77 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.19 | fewer than 51% | 0.17 |
| Passesper 90 | 48.19 | higher than 74% | 54.75 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.6% | higher than 99% | 88.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 465 minutes in Premier Division 2026. Ranked against 65 Premier Division defenders with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 1052 minutes.
Last 9 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle5 of 9
- 2+ tackles2 of 9
- 1+ foul committed5 of 9
- 1+ shot1 of 9
- Booked1 of 9
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-02-23 to 2026-08-30, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Premier Division 2026, defender
Adam Matthews · Defenders, Premier Division 2026 (n = 65) median
| Axis | Adam Matthews | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.19on target 100.0% | 0.62 | 8th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 22nd |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 42nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 48.19accuracy 87.6% | 38.32 | 74th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00success 0.0% | 0.28 | 5th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.10win rate 47.1% | 5.30 | 0th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.68 | 3.23 | 68th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.35 | 1.14 | 71st |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 465 minutes in Premier Division 2026. Cohort: 65 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in Premier Division
1.4 per match — 10th percentile of 201 qualifying Premier Division players (10+ apps), 2026. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Shamrock Rovers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3.29 | 0.39 | 1.4 |
| 2025 | Shamrock Rovers | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2.02 | 1.37 | 2.1 |
| 2023 | Omonia Nicosia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 1.3 |
| 2022 | Omonia Nicosia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.31 | 0.00 | 1.5 |
| 2021 | Charlton | 28 | 0 | 2 | 1.53 | 0.67 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | Charlton | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2.09 | 0.51 | 1.8 |
| 2019 | Charlton | 29 | 0 | 1 | 2.25 | 0.64 | 2.2 |
| 2018 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.3 |
| 2017 | Sunderland | 36 | 1 | 2 | 0.97 | 0.54 | 2.0 |
Game Log · Last 9 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | @ Derry City | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.3 | 1.9 | ||
| 2026-08-07 | v Dundalk sub | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 1.7 | |
| 2026-07-03 | @ Sligo Rovers | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.3 | |
| 2026-06-26 | v Galway United sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.2 | |
| 2026-05-22 | v Sligo Rovers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.8 | |
| 2026-05-01 | v Waterford sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.3 | |
| 2026-04-06 | v Shelbourne sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.2 | |
| 2026-03-13 | @ Sligo Rovers sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.4 | |
| 2026-02-23 | v Dundalk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.8 |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Impact Trend · Last 9 Matches
TACTIX Model: Adam Matthews’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Adam Matthews average per 90?
- Adam Matthews averages 1.74 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier Division 2026 (465 minutes) — higher than 58% of 65 Premier Division defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Adam Matthews have this season?
- This season Adam Matthews has 0 goals and 0 assists in 9 appearances (465 minutes played).
- Does Adam Matthews start every game?
- Adam Matthews started 4 of 9 appearances in 2026, averaging 52 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Adam Matthews get booked?
- Adam Matthews was booked in 1 of the last 9 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 1 yellow and 0 red this season.
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