Matthew Pollock stats
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Matthew Pollock (Watford, defender) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 (1092 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Championship: 1.45, higher than 51% of 106 defenders. Started 12 of 12. Next: Wolves v Watford, Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST.
Key facts
As of 17 October 2026: A defender for Watford, Matthew Pollock has 11 appearances (990 minutes) in the Championship 2026/27.
As of 17 October 2026: Matthew Pollock averages 3.0 Impact a match over 11 games in Championship matches — 75th percentile among the 497 Championship players who qualify.
As of 17 October 2026: Against defenders in the Championship 2026/27, Matthew Pollock stands out on 1.45 blocks per 90 (higher than 95%); the cohort is 106 players with 396+ minutes.
Matthew Pollock (Watford) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.9 per match across 12 appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 12 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 Pollock is a defender at Watford, with 11 appearances and 990 minutes in the Championship 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 3.0 per match across 11 appearances in Championship matches, the 75th percentile of 497 qualifying Championship players. Matthew Pollock has started 12 of 12 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 91 minutes. That is 100% of the Championship minutes available to him (990 of 990 across 11 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.54 interceptions per 90 at home (642 minutes) against 0.60 away (450 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 106 Championship defenders with 396+ minutes: 1.45 blocks per 90 — higher than 95%. Tackles per 90 is up from 0.93 last season (2902 minutes in the Championship) to 1.45 in 2026/27. Matthew Pollock recorded a tackle in 10 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 106): Defending (strong, 84th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (11th percentile) and Creation (22nd percentile), against 106 Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 106).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 4.3, 1.2, 4.9, 1.6, 4.1 — broadly level, averaging 3.2 against a season figure of 2.9. Discipline: two yellow cards in 12 appearances in 2026/27, and 1.09 fouls per 90 in the Championship. Next up: Wolves v Watford, Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST (Championship). Wolves allow 11.9 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 106): A. Ahmedhodžić, S. Langås and Liam Kitching (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · all competitions
Started 12 of 12 appearances · 91 minutes per appearance · 100% of the Championship minutes available (990 of 990).
Championship only: 11 apps · 3 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Championship Impact leaderboard.
Matthew Pollock stats per 90 · Championship 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Matthew Pollock | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.45 | higher than 51% | 0.93 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.27 | higher than 68% | 0.96 |
| Blocksper 90 | 1.45 | higher than 95% | 0.93 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.36 | higher than 42% | 5.40 |
| Duel win rate | 57.1% | higher than 42% | 62.6% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.09 | fewer than 25% | 0.87 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.18 | fewer than 50% | 0.22 |
| Passesper 90 | 54.18 | higher than 69% | 50.89 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.4% | higher than 54% | 82.3% |
Per 90 minutes over 990 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Ranked against 106 Championship defenders with 396+ 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, 2902 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle10 of 10
- 2+ tackles3 of 10
- 1+ foul committed6 of 10
- 1+ shot3 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-22 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Championship 2026/27, defender
Matthew Pollock · Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 106) median
| Axis | Matthew Pollock | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.36on target 50.0% | 0.46 | 40th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 35th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.18 | 0.54 | 22nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 54.18accuracy 83.4% | 44.75 | 69th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00 | 0.24 | 11th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.36win rate 57.1% | 4.69 | 42nd |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 4.18 | 3.29 | 84th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.27 | 0.95 | 73rd |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 990 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Cohort: 106 players with 396+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
Where that sits in the Championship
3 per match — 75th percentile of 497 qualifying Championship 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 | Watford | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2.55 | 0.16 | 2.9 |
| 2025/26 | Watford | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1.85 | 0.12 | 2.5 |
| 2024/25 | Watford | 47 | 3 | 4 | 2.55 | 0.39 | 3.5 |
| 2023/24 | Watford | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3.24 | 0.09 | 2.2 |
| 2022/23 | Aberdeen | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3.19 | 0.34 | 4.4 |
| 2022/23 | Watford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.03 | 0.45 | 2.7 |
| 2021/22 | Cheltenham | 35 | 1 | 2 | 2.19 | 0.30 | 2.9 |
| 2020/21 | Grimsby | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2.24 | 0.17 | 3.0 |
| 2019/20 | Grimsby | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3.09 | 0.20 | 2.0 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | v Charlton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 | 4.3 | Match → |
| 2026-10-13 | @ Cardiff | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 | 1.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-10 | v Burnley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4.9 | Match → |
| 2026-09-18 | @ Bristol City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 1.6 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-12 | v Stoke City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 4.1 | Match → |
| 2026-09-08 | v Preston | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 3.2 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | @ West Brom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-01 | @ Swansea | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | v West Ham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 3 | Match → |
| 2026-08-22 | @ Wrexham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 | 4.3 | 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: Tackles 1.40 at home (642 min), 1.40 away (450 min); Interceptions 1.54 at home (642 min), 0.60 away (450 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Matthew Pollock’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Matthew Pollock average per 90?
- Matthew Pollock averages 1.45 tackles per 90 minutes in Championship 2026/27 (990 minutes) — higher than 51% of 106 Championship defenders with 396+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Matthew Pollock have this season?
- This season Matthew Pollock has 0 goals and 0 assists in 12 appearances (1092 minutes played).
- Does Matthew Pollock start every game?
- Matthew Pollock started 12 of 12 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 91 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Matthew Pollock get booked?
- Matthew Pollock was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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