Matthew Grimes Stats
Club: Coventry · Position: Midfielder · Born: 15 Jul 1995 (age 31) · Nationality: England.
Next: Coventry v Crystal Palace · Premier League · Sat 21 Nov, 15:00 GMT · Crystal Palace allow 16.3 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Matthew Grimes (Coventry, midfielder) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 10 appearances in 2026/27 (718 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Premier League: 0.25, higher than 17% of 82 midfielders. Started 10 of 10. Next: Coventry v Crystal Palace, Sat 21 Nov, 15:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Matthew Grimes has a TACTIX Impact of 1.7 per match across 10 appearances in Premier League matches, the 31st percentile of 391 qualifying Premier League players.
Against midfielders in the Premier League 2026/27, Matthew Grimes stands out on 0.00 cards per 90 (fewer than 88%); the cohort is 82 players with 360+ minutes.
Grimes had a tackle in 6 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
Matthew Grimes (Coventry) averages a TACTIX Impact of 1.7 per match across 10 appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 6 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 10 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 Grimes is a midfielder at Coventry, with 10 appearances and 718 minutes in the Premier League 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 1.7 per match across 10 appearances in Premier League matches, the 31st percentile of 391 qualifying Premier League players. Matthew Grimes has started 10 of 10 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 72 minutes. That is 80% of the Premier League minutes available to him (718 of 900 across 10 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.51 key passes per 90 at home (354 minutes) against 0.25 away (364 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 82 Premier League midfielders with 360+ minutes: 0.00 cards per 90 — fewer than 88%. Matthew Grimes recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 82): Discipline (strong, 77th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (third percentile) and Creation (sixth percentile), against 82 Midfielders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 82).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.5, 0.7, 0.7, 2.2, 0.5 — broadly level, averaging 0.9 against a season figure of 1.7. Next up: Coventry v Crystal Palace, Sat 21 Nov, 15:00 GMT (Premier League). Crystal Palace allow 16.3 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 82): James Garner, E. Palacios and S. Tonali (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 10 of 10 appearances · 72 minutes per appearance · 80% of the Premier League minutes available (718 of 900).
Premier League only: 10 apps · 1.7 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Matthew Grimes Stats per 90 · Premier League 2026/27, midfielder
| Stat | Matthew Grimes | vs midfielders |
|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 52.40 | higher than 67% |
| Pass accuracy | 84.9% | higher than 54% |
| Key passesper 90 | 0.38 | higher than 9% |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.25 | higher than 17% |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.00 | higher than 8% |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.00 | higher than 3% |
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.63 | higher than 37% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.50 | higher than 28% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.75 | fewer than 71% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | fewer than 88% |
Per 90 minutes over 718 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Ranked against 82 Premier League midfielders with 360+ 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 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot2 of 10
- 1+ shot on target0 of 10
- 1+ tackle6 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- Scored0 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-21 to 2026-11-06, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2026/27
Matthew Grimes has taken five shots worth 0.12 non-penalty xG in the Premier League in 2026/27 and scored zero non-penalty goals — −0.12 against what the chances were worth. Matthew Grimes has set up three shots for teammates, worth 0.13 xA.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds five shots for this player in 2026/27, over five matches, to 25 October. STALE: no new shot data for more than a week.
Profile Radar · Premier League 2026/27, midfielder
Matthew Grimes · Midfielders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 82) median
| Axis | Matthew Grimes | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.25on target 0.0% | 1.00 | 17th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 26th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.38 | 1.42 | 6th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 52.40accuracy 84.9% | 40.93 | 67th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00success 0.0% | 0.68 | 3rd |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.13win rate 54.3% | 4.75 | 16th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.51 | 2.95 | 37th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.75 | 1.35 | 23rd |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 718 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Cohort: 82 players with 360+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
Where That Sits in the Premier League
1.7 per match — 31th percentile of 391 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 | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Coventry | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 1.7 |
| 2025/26 | Coventry | 48 | 2 | 2 | 0.13 | 1.76 | 3.6 |
| 2024/25 | Swansea | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0.16 | 1.23 | 3.5 |
| 2024/25 | Coventry | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0.23 | 1.43 | 3.5 |
| 2023/24 | Swansea | 49 | 5 | 6 | 0.25 | 1.15 | 3.9 |
| 2022/23 | Swansea | 44 | 1 | 7 | 0.14 | 1.23 | 3.6 |
| 2021/22 | Swansea | 47 | 0 | 2 | 0.28 | 1.05 | 3.1 |
| 2020/21 | Swansea | 51 | 5 | 3 | 0.31 | 0.86 | 4.0 |
| 2019/20 | Swansea | 49 | 0 | 7 | 0.20 | 1.57 | 4.9 |
| 2018/19 | Swansea | 48 | 2 | 4 | 0.47 | 1.15 | 4.1 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-06 | @ Everton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 0.5 | Match → |
| 2026-10-31 | v Sunderland | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.7 | Match → |
| 2026-10-24 | v Fulham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.7 | Match → |
| 2026-10-19 | @ Tottenham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-12 | v Newcastle | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.5 | Match → |
| 2026-09-19 | @ Nottingham Forest | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.5 | Match → |
| 2026-09-13 | v Brighton | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | @ Manchester City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.7 | 4.7 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | v Hull City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-08-21 | @ Arsenal | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.8 | Match → |
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: Key passes 0.51 at home (354 min), 0.25 away (364 min); Shots 0.00 at home (354 min), 0.49 away (364 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Matthew Grimes’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many shots does Matthew Grimes average per 90?
- Matthew Grimes averages 0.25 shots per 90 minutes in Premier League 2026/27 (718 minutes) — higher than 17% of 82 Premier League midfielders with 360+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Matthew Grimes have this season?
- This season Matthew Grimes has 0 goals and 0 assists in 10 appearances (718 minutes played).
- Does Matthew Grimes start every game?
- Matthew Grimes started 10 of 10 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 72 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Matthew Grimes get booked?
- Matthew Grimes was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 0 yellow and 0 red this season.
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Fantasy Premier League · This Season, FPL’s Own Figures
| Gameweek | Opponent | Minutes | FPL points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GW9 | SUN (H) | 7 | 1 |
| GW8 | FUL (H) | 90 | 2 |
| GW7 | TOT (A) | 90 | 2 |
| GW6 | NEW (H) | 82 | 2 |
| GW5 | NFO (A) | 90 | 3 |
His last 5 gameweeks with a fixture, newest first; a double gameweek’s two matches are added together.
COV’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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