Matthew Targett
Matthew Targett (Southampton, defender) had 1 goal and 3 assists in 21 appearances in 2018/19 (1528 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier League: 2.05. Started 18 of 21.
Key facts
As of 12 May 2019: A defender for Southampton, Matthew Targett has 16 appearances (1187 minutes) in the Premier League 2018/19.
As of 12 May 2019: In 2018/19 Matthew Targett has one goal, three assists and 21 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 12 May 2019: Matthew Targett averages 3.7 Impact a match over 16 games in Premier League matches — 71st percentile among the 391 Premier League players who qualify.
Matthew Targett (Southampton) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 21 appearances, and scored one goal and three assists in 21 appearances in 2018/19 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 12 May 2019).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 21 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 Targett is a defender at Southampton, with 16 appearances and 1187 minutes in the Premier League 2018/19. TACTIX Impact: 3.7 per match across 16 appearances in Premier League matches, the 71st percentile of 391 qualifying Premier League players. Matthew Targett has started 18 of 21 appearances in 2018/19 (all competitions), averaging 73 minutes. That is 35% of the Premier League minutes available to him (1187 of 3420 across 38 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 2.55 tackles per 90 at home (495 minutes) against 1.48 away (1033 minutes), all competitions 2018/19. Against his career: 1.83 tackles per 90 in 2018/19 (1528 minutes) versus 1.78 across every season on record (17300 minutes).
By the numbers
Matthew Targett recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.7, 5.7, 4.1, 1.4, 6.0 — broadly level, averaging 3.8 against a season figure of 3.3. Discipline: two yellow cards in 21 appearances in 2018/19, and 0.45 fouls per 90 in the Premier League.
Season 2018/19 · all competitions
Started 18 of 21 appearances, 3 from the bench · 73 minutes per appearance · 35% of the Premier League minutes available (1187 of 3420).
Against his career: 1.83 tackles per 90 in 2018/19 (1528 minutes) · 1.78 across every season on record (17300 minutes).
Premier League only: 16 apps · 3.7 Impact per match in 2018/19. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Matthew Targett stats per 90 · Premier League 2018/19, defender
| Stat | Matthew Targett | vs cohort |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.05 | — |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 2.05 | — |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.23 | — |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.17 | — |
| Duel win rate | 52.9% | — |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.45 | — |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.15 | — |
| Passesper 90 | 23.50 | — |
Per 90 minutes over 1187 minutes in Premier League 2018/19. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 2+ tackles1 of 10
- 1+ foul committed3 of 10
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2018-12-30 to 2019-05-12, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Premier League 2018/19, defender
No cohort has been computed for Premier League 2018/19 yet, so the figures below stand alone.
| Axis | Matthew Targett | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.83on target 27.3% | — | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.08 | — | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.97 | — | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 23.50 | — | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.08success 20.0% | — | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.17win rate 52.9% | — | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 4.32 | — | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.61 | — | — |
Where that sits in the Premier League
3.7 per match — 71th percentile of 391 qualifying Premier League players (10+ apps), 2018/19. 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 | Hull City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | 1.09 | 1.0 |
| 2025/26 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 4 | 4 | 2.56 | 1.77 | 3.1 |
| 2024/25 | Newcastle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2.74 | 2.35 | 2.5 |
| 2023/24 | Newcastle | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.79 | 0.90 | 0.5 |
| 2022/23 | Newcastle | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3.06 | 1.29 | 1.3 |
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa | 19 | 1 | 1 | 3.46 | 1.34 | 3.5 |
| 2021/22 | Newcastle | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4.13 | 1.25 | 3.9 |
| 2020/21 | Aston Villa | 38 | 0 | 2 | 3.65 | 1.03 | 3.4 |
| 2019/20 | Aston Villa | 31 | 2 | 2 | 4.00 | 1.19 | 3.6 |
| 2018/19 | Southampton | 21 | 1 | 3 | 3.71 | 1.53 | 3.3 |
| 2017/18 | Fulham | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1.54 | 1.97 | 3.1 |
| 2017/18 | Southampton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.85 | 1.08 | 5.1 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-12 | v Huddersfield sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 | 1.7 | Match → |
| 2019-04-27 | v Bournemouth sub | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 5.7 | Match → |
| 2019-02-24 | @ Arsenal | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4.1 | Match → |
| 2019-02-02 | @ Burnley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.7 | 1.4 | Match → | |
| 2019-01-30 | v Crystal Palace | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.1 | 6 | Match → |
| 2019-01-19 | v Everton | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 0.6 | Match → |
| 2019-01-16 | v Derby sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 1 | Match → |
| 2019-01-12 | @ Leicester | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4.9 | Match → |
| 2019-01-05 | @ Derby | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 | 3 | Match → |
| 2018-12-30 | v Manchester City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 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 · 2018/19 · all competitions: Tackles 2.55 at home (495 min), 1.48 away (1033 min); Interceptions 1.27 at home (495 min), 2.18 away (1033 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2018/19 is complete — this page is Matthew Targett’s record for that season. See Matthew Targett’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Matthew Targett average per 90?
- Matthew Targett averages 2.05 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier League 2018/19 (1187 minutes).
- How many goals and assists did Matthew Targett have in 2018/19?
- In 2018/19 Matthew Targett had 1 goal and 3 assists in 21 appearances (1528 minutes played).
- Did Matthew Targett start regularly in 2018/19?
- Matthew Targett started 18 of 21 appearances in 2018/19, averaging 73 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Matthew Targett’s TACTIX Impact in 2018/19?
- Matthew Targett averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 21 appearances in 2018/19 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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