Matthew Cash Stats
Club: Aston Villa · Position: Defender · Born: 7 Aug 1997 (age 29) · Nationality: Poland.
Next: Manchester United v Aston Villa · Premier League · Sun 8 Nov, 16:30 GMT · Manchester United allow 11.8 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Matthew Cash (Aston Villa, defender) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 16 appearances in 2026/27 (1246 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier League: 3.42, higher than 99% of 89 defenders. Started 15 of 16. Next: Manchester United v Aston Villa, Sun 8 Nov, 16:30 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Matthew Cash has eight appearances and 658 minutes in the Premier League 2026/27 as a defender for Aston Villa.
Cash’s TACTIX Impact runs at 2.4 per match over eight appearances in Premier League matches, the 49th percentile of 390 qualifying Premier League players.
In 7 of the last 10 appearances that recorded it, Matthew Cash had a tackle (all competitions).
Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.1 per match across 16 appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 3 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 16 appearances in 2026/27 (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 Cash is a defender at Aston Villa, with eight appearances and 658 minutes in the Premier League 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 2.4 per match across eight appearances in Premier League matches, the 49th percentile of 390 qualifying Premier League players. Matthew Cash has started 15 of 16 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 78 minutes. That is 81% of the Premier League minutes available to him (658 of 810 across nine club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 4.12 tackles per 90 at home (611 minutes) against 1.42 away (635 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 89 Premier League defenders with 324+ minutes: 3.42 tackles per 90 — higher than 99%. Cards per 90 is up from 0.27 last season (3020 minutes in the Premier League) to 0.68 in 2026/27. Matthew Cash recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89): Defending (elite, 89th percentile) and Duels (strong, 71st percentile). Lower on the radar: Discipline (first percentile — fewer is better on this axis) and Dribbling (10th percentile), against 89 Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.5, 2.2, 6.1, 0.2, 2.5 — broadly level, averaging 2.5 against a season figure of 2.1. Discipline: six yellow cards in 16 appearances in 2026/27, and 2.19 fouls per 90 in the Premier League. For Poland this season: four appearances in UEFA Nations League — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: Manchester United v Aston Villa, Sun 8 Nov, 16:30 GMT (Premier League). Manchester United allow 11.8 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89): N. Milenković, L. Herrington and Dan Ballard (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 15 of 16 appearances, 1 from the bench · 78 minutes per appearance · 81% of the Premier League minutes available (658 of 810).
Premier League only: 8 apps · 2.4 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Matthew Cash Stats per 90 · Premier League 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Matthew Cash | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 3.42 | higher than 99% | 1.97 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.41 | higher than 8% | 0.66 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.68 | higher than 66% | 0.42 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.33 | higher than 71% | 4.08 |
| Duel win rate | 54.2% | higher than 39% | 51.7% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 2.19 | fewer than 1% | 1.22 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.68 | fewer than 1% | 0.27 |
| Passesper 90 | 38.30 | higher than 31% | 41.42 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.6% | higher than 44% | 85.5% |
Per 90 minutes over 658 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Ranked against 89 Premier League defenders with 324+ 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, 3020 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 2+ tackles6 of 10
- 1+ foul committed8 of 10
- 1+ shot6 of 10
- Booked3 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-09-28 to 2026-11-03, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2026/27
Matthew Cash has taken three shots worth 0.17 non-penalty xG in the Premier League in 2026/27 and scored zero non-penalty goals — −0.17 against what the chances were worth. Matthew Cash has set up three shots for teammates, worth 0.44 xA.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds three shots for this player in 2026/27, over two matches, to 18 October. STALE: no new shot data for more than a week.
Profile Radar · Premier League 2026/27, defender
Matthew Cash · Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89) median
| Axis | Matthew Cash | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.41on target 0.0% | 0.46 | 37th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 37th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.41 | 0.51 | 42nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 38.30accuracy 83.6% | 43.99 | 31st |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00success 0.0% | 0.23 | 10th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.33win rate 54.2% | 4.72 | 71st |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 4.51 | 3.33 | 89th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 2.87 | 1.05 | 99th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 658 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Cohort: 89 players with 324+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
For Poland · national team · 2026/27
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Nations League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where That Sits in the Premier League
2.4 per match — 49th percentile of 390 qualifying Premier League players (3+ apps), 2026/27. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Aston Villa | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3.58 | 0.57 | 2.4 |
| 2026/27 | Poland national team | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 | 0.92 | 1.3 |
| 2025/26 | Aston Villa | 49 | 3 | 4 | 2.62 | 0.85 | 2.7 |
| 2024/25 | Aston Villa | 38 | 1 | 1 | 3.24 | 0.57 | 2.6 |
| 2024/25 | Poland national team | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3.16 | 0.93 | 4.2 |
| 2023/24 | Aston Villa | 46 | 5 | 3 | 2.88 | 0.76 | 2.8 |
| 2023/24 | Poland national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 3.4 |
| 2022/23 | Aston Villa | 28 | 0 | 1 | 3.96 | 0.38 | 2.5 |
| 2022/23 | Poland national team | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 3.1 |
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa | 40 | 4 | 4 | 3.63 | 0.79 | 4.1 |
| 2020/21 | Aston Villa | 28 | 0 | 2 | 4.96 | 0.83 | 3.5 |
| 2019/20 | Nottingham Forest | 43 | 3 | 5 | 4.06 | 1.12 | 4.6 |
| 2018/19 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 7 | 1 | 2.47 | 1.11 | 3.5 |
| 2017/18 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1.42 | 1.24 | 3.0 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | @ Barcelona | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2026-10-31 | v Fulham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.4 | 2.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-10-24 | v Manchester City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6.6 | 6.1 | Match → | |
| 2026-10-21 | v Viking | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-17 | @ Newcastle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 2.5 | Match → |
| 2026-10-14 | v Fenerbahçe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7.3 | 5.8 | Match → |
| 2026-10-10 | v Brentford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.6 | 3.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-10-05 | Bosnia & Herzegovina v Poland | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.8 | |
| 2026-10-02 | Poland v Romania | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.5 | |
| 2026-09-28 | Sweden v Poland | 76 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.7 |
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 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 4.12 at home (611 min), 1.42 away (635 min); Interceptions 0.44 at home (611 min), 0.57 away (635 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Matthew Cash’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Matthew Cash average per 90?
- Matthew Cash averages 3.42 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier League 2026/27 (658 minutes) — higher than 99% of 89 Premier League defenders with 324+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Matthew Cash have this season?
- This season Matthew Cash has 0 goals and 0 assists in 16 appearances (1246 minutes played).
- Does Matthew Cash start every game?
- Matthew Cash started 15 of 16 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 78 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Matthew Cash get booked?
- Matthew Cash was booked in 3 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 6 yellow and 0 red this season.
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Fantasy Premier League · This Season, FPL’s Own Figures
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| Gameweek | Opponent | Minutes | FPL points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GW9 | FUL (H) | 90 | 1 |
| GW8 | MCI (H) | 90 | 3 |
| GW7 | NEW (A) | 90 | 8 |
| GW6 | BRE (H) | 90 | 0 |
| GW5 | TOT (A) | 45 | -1 |
His last 5 gameweeks with a fixture, newest first; a double gameweek’s two matches are added together.
AVL’s next 6 gameweeks. Difficulty 1 (easiest) to 5 is TACTIX’s venue-adjusted rating of the opponent, not FPL’s FDR — the method is on the FPL hub.
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