Matthew Smith

TACTIX Impact rating, stats and recent form · plays for Newport County

Updated · refreshed from settled matches

Next: Rotherham v Newport County · League Two · Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 BST · Rotherham allow 11.9 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.

Matthew Smith (Newport County, midfielder) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 6 appearances in 2026/27 (95 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in League Two: 1.11. Started 2 of 6. Next: Rotherham v Newport County, Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 BST.

Key facts

As of 17 October 2026: A midfielder for Newport County, Matthew Smith has five appearances (81 minutes) in League Two 2026/27.

As of 17 October 2026: Matthew Smith averages 0.4 Impact a match over five games in League Two matches — fourth percentile among the 472 League Two players who qualify.

As of 17 October 2026: Matthew Smith has started 2 of six appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 16 minutes.

Matthew Smith: averages a TACTIX Impact of 0.4 per match across six appearances. TACTIX publishes the full rating methodology and updates it from settled matches (17 October 2026).

0.4
TACTIX Impact per match

An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 6 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 Smith is a midfielder at Newport County, with five appearances and 81 minutes in League Two 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 0.4 per match across five appearances in League Two matches, the fourth percentile of 472 qualifying League Two players. Matthew Smith has started 2 of six appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 16 minutes. That is 8% of the League Two minutes available to him (81 of 990 across 11 club matches).

Form and availability

Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.3, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.5 — broadly level, averaging 0.4 against a season figure of 0.4. Next up: Rotherham v Newport County, Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 BST (League Two). Rotherham allow 11.9 shots per game over their last 8.

Season 2026/27 · all competitions

6
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
95
Minutes
0
Yellow
0
Red

Started 2 of 6 appearances, 4 from the bench · 16 minutes per appearance · 8% of the League Two minutes available (81 of 990).

League Two only: 5 apps · 0.4 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the League Two Impact leaderboard.

Matthew Smith stats per 90 · League Two 2026/27, midfielder

StatMatthew Smithvs midfieldersLast season
Passesper 9060.00—27.98
Pass accuracy74.1%—65.9%
Key passesper 900.00—1.04
Shotsper 901.11—0.52
Shots on targetper 900.00—0.26
Successful dribblesper 900.00—0.09
Tacklesper 901.11—1.39
Interceptionsper 901.11—1.73
Fouls committedper 900.00—0.78
Cardsper 900.00—0.35

Per 90 minutes over 81 minutes in League Two 2026/27. Ranks appear once Matthew Smith reaches 360 minutes in League Two. Last season: the same competition, 1039 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 (2026-03-21 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.

Profile radar · League Two 2026/27, midfielder

Matthew Smith — season figures, League Two 2026/27ShootingScoringCreationPassingDribblingDuelsDefendingDiscipline

A radar appears once Matthew Smith has 360+ minutes in League Two this season (81 so far) — the floor the midfielders cohort was cut at.

AxisMatthew SmithMedianPct
Shootingshots p901.11on target 0.0%0.90—
Scoringgoals p900.000.00—
Creationkey passes + assists p900.001.22—
Passingpasses p9060.00accuracy 74.1%29.79—
Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p900.000.59—
Duelsduels won p901.11win rate 25.0%5.21—
Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p903.332.66—
Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better)0.001.34—

Where that sits in League Two

League Two 2026/27: this player is in the 4th percentile of 472 qualifying players by Impact per match.06.3

0.4 per match — 4th percentile of 472 qualifying League Two players (3+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.

Career · every team, by season · all competitions

SeasonTeamAppsGoalsAssistsSoT/90KP/90Impact
2026/27Newport County6000.000.000.4
2025/26Newport County21020.261.041.7
2024/25ST Johnstone20010.281.471.9
2023/24ST Johnstone34130.171.272.6
2022/23Milton Keynes Dons25210.330.821.3
2022/23Wales national team100––0.5
2021/22Hull City10000.280.561.8
2021/22Milton Keynes Dons4010.001.032.3
2020/21Doncaster41130.111.133.3

Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions

DateOpponentMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRatingImpact
2026-10-17v York4400100106.31.3Match →
2026-10-10v Colchester500000006.80Match →
2026-09-12v Fleetwood Town sub800000006.70Match →
2026-08-22@ Bristol Rovers sub1600000006.30Match →
2026-08-15v Rochdale sub800000006.30.5Match →
2026-08-08@ AFC Wimbledon sub1400100006.50.6Match →
2026-05-02@ Barrow2025/26 sub10000010–0.9Match →
2026-04-06@ Notts County2025/263600000006.20Match →
2026-03-28v Shrewsbury2025/267300001106.71.1Match →
2026-03-21@ Walsall2025/26 sub1400000006.90Match →

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.

Impact trend · last 10 matches

Matthew Smith: Impact per match over the last 10 matches, from 0 on 2026-03-21 to 1.3 on 2026-10-17.2026-03-212026-10-17

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Frequently asked questions

How many shots does Matthew Smith average per 90?
Matthew Smith averages 1.11 shots per 90 minutes in League Two 2026/27 (81 minutes).
How many goals and assists does Matthew Smith have this season?
This season Matthew Smith has 0 goals and 0 assists in 6 appearances (95 minutes played).
Does Matthew Smith start every game?
Matthew Smith started 2 of 6 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 16 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
How often does Matthew Smith get booked?
Matthew Smith 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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