Matthew Baker

TACTIX Impact rating, stats and recent form · played for Newport County in 2023/24

Updated · refreshed from settled matches

Matthew Baker (Newport County, defender) had 0 goals and 1 assist in 31 appearances in 2023/24 (2453 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in League Two: 2.10. Started 28 of 31.

Key facts

As of 27 April 2024: A defender for Newport County, Matthew Baker has 29 appearances (2352 minutes) in League Two 2023/24.

As of 27 April 2024: In 2023/24 Matthew Baker has no goals, one assist and 31 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.

As of 27 April 2024: Matthew Baker averages 3.1 Impact a match over 29 games in League Two matches — 68th percentile among the 540 League Two players who qualify.

Matthew Baker (Newport County) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.1 per match across 31 appearances, and scored zero goals and one assist in 31 appearances in 2023/24 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 27 April 2024).

3.1
TACTIX Impact per match

An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 31 appearances in 2023/24 (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

Matthew Baker is a defender at Newport County, with 29 appearances and 2352 minutes in League Two 2023/24. TACTIX Impact: 3.1 per match across 29 appearances in League Two matches, the 68th percentile of 540 qualifying League Two players. Matthew Baker has started 28 of 31 appearances in 2023/24 (all competitions), averaging 79 minutes. That is 57% of the League Two minutes available to him (2352 of 4140 across 46 club matches).

Keeper, venue and career

Home and away differ: 1.91 interceptions per 90 at home (1227 minutes) against 1.25 away (1226 minutes), all competitions 2023/24. Against his career: 2.16 tackles per 90 in 2023/24 (2453 minutes) versus 1.52 across every season on record (9715 minutes).

By the numbers

Matthew Baker recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).

Form and availability

Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 3.7, 3.3, 4.3, 8.1, 3.2 — trending down, averaging 4.5 against a season figure of 3.1. Discipline: one yellow card in 31 appearances in 2023/24, and 0.69 fouls per 90 in League Two.

Season 2023/24 · all competitions

31
Apps
0
Goals
1
Assists
2453
Minutes
1
Yellow
0
Red

Started 28 of 31 appearances, 3 from the bench · 79 minutes per appearance · 57% of the League Two minutes available (2352 of 4140).

Against his career: 2.16 tackles per 90 in 2023/24 (2453 minutes) · 1.52 across every season on record (9715 minutes).

League Two only: 29 apps · 3.1 Impact per match in 2023/24. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the League Two Impact leaderboard.

Matthew Baker stats per 90 · League Two 2023/24, defender

StatMatthew Bakervs cohort
Tacklesper 902.10—
Interceptionsper 901.53—
Blocksper 900.65—
Duels wonper 905.66—
Duel win rate52.5%—
Fouls committedper 900.69—
Cardsper 900.04—
Passesper 9030.00—
Pass accuracy67.6%—

Per 90 minutes over 2352 minutes in League Two 2023/24. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season.

Last 10 appearances · all competitions

How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2024-03-09 to 2024-04-27, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.

Profile radar · League Two 2023/24, defender

Matthew Baker — season figures, League Two 2023/24ShootingScoringCreationPassingDribblingDuelsDefendingDiscipline

No cohort has been computed for League Two 2023/24 yet, so the figures below stand alone.

AxisMatthew BakerMedianPct
Shootingshots p900.23on target 66.7%——
Scoringgoals p900.00——
Creationkey passes + assists p900.23——
Passingpasses p9030.00accuracy 67.6%——
Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p900.04success 50.0%——
Duelsduels won p905.66win rate 52.5%——
Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p904.29——
Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better)0.73——

Where that sits in League Two

League Two 2023/24: this player is in the 68th percentile of 540 qualifying players by Impact per match.0.35.8

3.1 per match — 68th percentile of 540 qualifying League Two players (10+ apps), 2023/24. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.

Career · every team, by season · all competitions

SeasonTeamAppsGoalsAssistsTkl+Int/90KP/90Impact
2026/27Notts County200––0.4
2025/26Newport County39121.960.162.4
2024/25Newport County42402.550.173.4
2023/24Newport County31013.740.223.1

Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions

DateOpponentMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRatingImpact
2024-04-27@ Bradford9000000306.23.7Match →
2024-04-20v Salford City9000000306.93.3Match →
2024-04-13v Tranmere9000111307.34.3Match →
2024-04-09v Accrington ST90000005078.1Match →
2024-04-06@ Grimsby9000000406.63.2Match →
2024-04-01v Crawley Town9000000106.31.9Match →
2024-03-29@ Colchester9000000006.61.6Match →
2024-03-16@ AFC Wimbledon9000000107.22.6Match →
2024-03-12v Morecambe9000000306.75Match →
2024-03-09@ Stockport County9000000006.30.9Match →

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.

Home v away · per 90 · 2023/24 · all competitions: Tackles 2.35 at home (1227 min), 1.98 away (1226 min); Interceptions 1.91 at home (1227 min), 1.25 away (1226 min).

Impact trend · last 10 matches

Matthew Baker: Impact per match over the last 10 matches, from 0.9 on 2024-03-09 to 3.7 on 2024-04-27.2024-03-092024-04-27

2023/24 is complete — this page is Matthew Baker’s record for that season. See Matthew Baker’s current season.

Frequently asked questions

How many tackles does Matthew Baker average per 90?
Matthew Baker averages 2.10 tackles per 90 minutes in League Two 2023/24 (2352 minutes).
How many goals and assists did Matthew Baker have in 2023/24?
In 2023/24 Matthew Baker had 0 goals and 1 assist in 31 appearances (2453 minutes played).
Did Matthew Baker start regularly in 2023/24?
Matthew Baker started 28 of 31 appearances in 2023/24, averaging 79 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
What was Matthew Baker’s TACTIX Impact in 2023/24?
Matthew Baker averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.1 per match across 31 appearances in 2023/24 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.

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