Matthew Pennington

TACTIX Impact rating, stats and recent form · played for Ipswich in 2018/19

Updated · refreshed from settled matches

Matthew Pennington (Ipswich, defender) had 1 goal and 0 assists in 30 appearances in 2018/19 (2698 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Championship: 1.20. Started 30 of 30.

Key facts

As of 16 March 2019: A defender for Ipswich, Matthew Pennington has 30 appearances (2698 minutes) in the Championship 2018/19.

As of 16 March 2019: In 2018/19 Matthew Pennington has one goal, no assists and 30 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.

As of 16 March 2019: Matthew Pennington averages 3.9 Impact a match over 30 games in Championship matches — 90th percentile among the 508 Championship players who qualify.

Matthew Pennington (Ipswich) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.9 per match across 30 appearances, and scored one goal and zero assists in 30 appearances in 2018/19 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 16 March 2019).

3.9
TACTIX Impact per match

An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 30 appearances in 2018/19 (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 Pennington is a defender at Ipswich, with 30 appearances and 2698 minutes in the Championship 2018/19. TACTIX Impact: 3.9 per match across 30 appearances in Championship matches, the 90th percentile of 508 qualifying Championship players. Matthew Pennington has started 30 of 30 appearances in 2018/19 (all competitions), averaging 90 minutes. That is 65% of the Championship minutes available to him (2698 of 4140 across 46 club matches).

Keeper, venue and career

Against his career: 1.20 tackles per 90 in 2018/19 (2698 minutes) versus 1.27 across every season on record (22892 minutes).

By the numbers

Blocks per 90 is up from 0.06 last season (1514 minutes in the Championship) to 0.93 in 2018/19. Matthew Pennington recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).

Form and availability

Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 5.4, 5.6, 2.4, 3.3, 4.7 — trending up, averaging 4.3 against a season figure of 3.9. Discipline: seven yellow cards and one red card in 30 appearances in 2018/19, and 0.70 fouls per 90 in the Championship.

Season 2018/19 · all competitions

30
Apps
1
Goals
0
Assists
2698
Minutes
7
Yellow
1
Red

Started 30 of 30 appearances · 90 minutes per appearance · 65% of the Championship minutes available (2698 of 4140).

Against his career: 1.20 tackles per 90 in 2018/19 (2698 minutes) · 1.27 across every season on record (22892 minutes).

Championship only: 30 apps · 3.9 Impact per match in 2018/19. See the Championship Impact leaderboard.

Matthew Pennington stats per 90 · Championship 2018/19, defender

StatMatthew Penningtonvs cohortLast season
Tacklesper 901.20—0.42
Interceptionsper 902.60—1.84
Blocksper 900.93—0.06
Duels wonper 907.27—7.19
Duel win rate61.2%—58.7%
Fouls committedper 900.70—0.77
Cardsper 900.27—0.24
Passesper 9029.15—25.80

Per 90 minutes over 2698 minutes in Championship 2018/19. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season. Last season: the same competition, 1514 minutes.

Last 10 appearances · all competitions

How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2019-01-12 to 2019-03-16, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.

Profile radar · Championship 2018/19, defender

Matthew Pennington — season figures, Championship 2018/19ShootingScoringCreationPassingDribblingDuelsDefendingDiscipline

No cohort has been computed for Championship 2018/19 yet, so the figures below stand alone.

AxisMatthew PenningtonMedianPct
Shootingshots p900.50on target 26.7%——
Scoringgoals p900.03——
Creationkey passes + assists p900.17——
Passingpasses p9029.15——
Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p900.20success 54.5%——
Duelsduels won p907.27win rate 61.2%——
Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p904.74——
Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better)0.97——

Where that sits in the Championship

Championship 2018/19: this player is in the 90th percentile of 508 qualifying players by Impact per match.0.45.6

3.9 per match — 90th percentile of 508 qualifying Championship players (10+ apps), 2018/19. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.

Career · every team, by season · all competitions

SeasonTeamAppsGoalsAssistsTkl+Int/90KP/90Impact
2026/27Bradford11014.110.284.2
2025/26Bradford30202.500.512.7
2024/25Blackpool24202.870.193.0
2023/24Blackpool36202.720.403.1
2022/23Shrewsbury39422.300.332.8
2021/22Shrewsbury48312.570.252.8
2020/21Shrewsbury20213.250.163.5
2019/20Hull City14003.670.243.4
2018/19Ipswich30103.800.173.9
2017/18Leeds23002.260.242.0

Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions

DateOpponentMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRatingImpact
2019-03-16v Nottingham Forest90002100075.4Match →
2019-03-02v Reading9000100206.35.6Match →
2019-02-23@ Wigan900020117.42.4Match →
2019-02-16v Stoke City9000000006.73.3Match →
2019-02-13v Derby900010127.64.7Match →
2019-02-10@ Norwich9000000106.25.6Match →
2019-02-02v Sheffield Wednesday9000101006.93Match →
2019-01-26@ Aston Villa9000000306.94.8Match →
2019-01-19@ Blackburn9000000406.45.4Match →
2019-01-12v Rotherham9000000207.55Match →

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 · 2018/19 · all competitions: Tackles 1.25 at home (1440 min), 1.14 away (1258 min); Interceptions 2.50 at home (1440 min), 2.72 away (1258 min).

Impact trend · last 10 matches

Matthew Pennington: Impact per match over the last 10 matches, from 5 on 2019-01-12 to 5.4 on 2019-03-16.2019-01-122019-03-16

2018/19 is complete — this page is Matthew Pennington’s record for that season. See Matthew Pennington’s current season.

Frequently asked questions

How many tackles does Matthew Pennington average per 90?
Matthew Pennington averages 1.20 tackles per 90 minutes in Championship 2018/19 (2698 minutes).
How many goals and assists did Matthew Pennington have in 2018/19?
In 2018/19 Matthew Pennington had 1 goal and 0 assists in 30 appearances (2698 minutes played).
Did Matthew Pennington start regularly in 2018/19?
Matthew Pennington started 30 of 30 appearances in 2018/19, averaging 90 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
What was Matthew Pennington’s TACTIX Impact in 2018/19?
Matthew Pennington averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.9 per match across 30 appearances in 2018/19 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.

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