Matthew Baker Portrait

Matthew Baker Stats

Club Team : Newport County
Position : Defender - Center Back
Nationality : Wales
Birthplace : Wales
Kit Number : #4
Age : 23 (February 6, 2003)
Height : 186cm
Weight : 78kg

2025/2026

This Season (2025/2026) & Career Stats

6.67
Average Rating in the EFL League TwoDefender Rank : 166th / 249 Players
Competition
MP
Goals
Conceded
CS
Clean Sheets (CS).
Table of teams with the highest number of matches where they conceded 0 goals. Stats are taken from League runs only.
* Team must have played a minimum of 7 matches before they qualify for this CS table.
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Min'
Minutes Played

38

1

50

6

5

0

3348'

1

0

0

1

0

0

90'

2

0

1

0

0

0

180'

Total 2025/2026

41

1

51

7

5
0

3618'

Competition
MP
Goals
Conceded
CS
Clean Sheets (CS).
Table of teams with the highest number of matches where they conceded 0 goals. Stats are taken from League runs only.
* Team must have played a minimum of 7 matches before they qualify for this CS table.
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Min'
Minutes Played

38

1

50

6

5

0

3348'

2

0

1

0

0

0

180'

1

0

0

1

0

0

90'

Total 2025/2026

41

1

51

7

5
0

3618'

Above is the career stats for Matthew Baker. Matthew Baker has played a total of 41 matches, scored 1 goals, and accumulated 2 assists. Matthew has played the most amount of matches at EFL League Two with 38 apperances in England. Stats do not include club and international friendlies.

Per 90 minute stats in the EFL League Two

1.34Conceded / 90'
50 Goals in 38 Games
33rd Percentile
16%Clean Sheets
6 Clean Sheets in 38 Games
16th Percentile
0.13Cards Per 90'
5 Cards Total
40th Percentile

Matthew Baker Stats - Detailed

EFL League Two Stats for Matthew Baker

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played38N/A
76
Minutes334888 min' per appearance
88
Annual Salary€53,351N/A
31
Matches Started37N/A
87
Matches Subbed In1N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out2N/AN/A

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded501.34
33
Minutes Per Goal Conceded67 min'N/A
33
Clean Sheets616%
16
Tackles441.18
37
Interceptions290.78
57
Ground Duels3599.65
35
Ground Duels Won1925.16
43
Aerial Duels Won1273.41
73
Dribbled Past100.27
76
Clearances2627.04
88
Shots Blocked280.75
90
Penalties Given Away30.08
4

As a Defender, Matthew Baker has conceded 50 goals and kept 6 clean sheets in 38 matches in the EFL League Two 2025/2026 season. That means when Baker is on the pitch, his team conceded a goal every 67 minutes. Moreover, he's made 1.18 tackles and 0.78 interceptions for every 90 minutes he was on the pitch. Baker is also racking up about 7.04 clearances at the same time.

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards5N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards50.13
40
Minutes Per Booking670 min' / cardN/A
70
Cards Over 0.5513%
58
Fouls Committed270.73
26
Fouled Against190.51
20

Matthew Baker has received 5 yellow cards and 0 red cards in 38 matches so far in the EFL League Two 2025/2026 season. He commits 0.73 fouls per 90 minutes.

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored10.03
35
Goal Involvement30.08
32
Goals at Home00
48
Goals at Away10.05
49
Expected Goals (xG)1.630.04
22
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)1.630.04
22
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal3348 min' / goalN/AN/A

Matthew Baker has scored 1 goals in 38 matches so far in the EFL League Two 2025/2026 season. 0 of the 1 goals were scored at home while he scored 1 goals at away games. Overall, Matthew Baker's goals scored per 90 minutes is 0.03. Moreover, Matthew Baker's total G/A (goals + assists) is 3 for this season. His goal involvement equates to 0.08 per 90 minutes. His Non-Penalty xG per 90 minutes is 0.04. This puts Matthew Baker's npxG output at 1.63 which puts him in the top 22 percentile of EFL League Two players.

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken150.40
18
Shots On Target
4/ 15
0.11
22
Shots Off Target
11/ 15
0.30
21
Hit The Woodwork1 times0.03
72
Shot Conversion Rate6.67%N/A
49
Shot Accuracy26.67%N/A
41
Shots Per Goal Scored15.00N/AN/A

Matthew Baker has taken 15 shots in 38 matches so far in the EFL League Two 2025/2026 season. Of the 15 shots, 4 shots were on target and the other 11 shots were off target. That means that Baker's shooting accuracy is 26.67%. He scores a goal for every 15.00 shots he takes and takes 0.40 shots per 90 minutes on the pitch.

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists20.05
49
Expected Assists (xA)3.510.09
41
Passes139437.47
76
Successful Passes
1081/ 1394
29.06
82
Pass Completion Rate77.55%N/A
87
Key Passes60.16
13
Crosses40.11
15
Successful Crosses
1/ 4
0.03
25
Cross Completion Rate25.00%N/A
66
Minutes Per Assist1674 min' / assistN/AN/A

Matthew Baker has assisted 2 goals in 38 matches so far in the EFL League Two 2025/2026 season. Looking into his passing aspect of the game, Baker passes the ball roughly 37.47 times during a game with a pass completion rate of 77.55%. He also plays 0.16 key passes each game which leads to significant scoring chances. Overall, Baker's xA (Expected Assists) output is 0.09 per 90 minutes. This stat puts him above 41 percent of the players in the EFL League Two.

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles120.32
22
Successful Dribbles60.16
22
Dribble Success Rate50.00%N/A
67
Dispossesed60.16
85
Offsides30.08
53

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo PensNo Pens
Penalties Taken00
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed00

Matthew Baker has not taken any penalty kicks in his career yet (based on all the season data that we have at FootyStats). His penalty kick stats will be updated once he takes a pen in an official fixture.

EFL Trophy Stats for Matthew Baker

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played1N/A
0
Minutes9090 min' per appearance
0
Annual Salary€53,351N/A
99
Matches Started1N/A
0
Matches Subbed In0N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out0N/AN/A

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded00
99
Minutes Per Goal Conceded0 min'N/A
0
Clean Sheets1100%
99
Tackles11.00
44
Interceptions33.00
99
Ground Duels33.00
15
Ground Duels Won22.00
21
Aerial Duels Won00.00
11
Dribbled Past00.00
99
Clearances11.00
30
Shots Blocked11.00
94
Penalties Given Away00.00
99

As a Defender, Matthew Baker has conceded 50 goals and kept 6 clean sheets in 1 matches in the EFL League Two 2025/2026 season. That means when Baker is on the pitch, his team conceded a goal every 0 minutes. Moreover, he's made 1.00 tackles and 3.00 interceptions for every 90 minutes he was on the pitch. Baker is also racking up about 1.00 clearances at the same time.

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards0N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards00
62
Minutes Per BookingNo BookingsN/A
62
Cards Over 0.500%
63
Fouls Committed11.00
69
Fouled Against11.00
65

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored00
48
Goal Involvement00
25
Goals at Home00
60
Goals at Away00
79
Expected Goals (xG)0.000.00
17
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)0.000.00
17
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken00.00
17
Shots On Target
0/ 0
0.00
41
Shots Off Target
0/ 0
0.00
23
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
90
Shot Conversion Rate0.00%N/A
63
Shot Accuracy0.00%N/A
41
Shots Per Goal Scored0.00N/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists00
54
Expected Assists (xA)0.050.05
17
Passes3030.00
31
Successful Passes
26/ 30
26.00
52
Pass Completion Rate86.67%N/A
85
Key Passes00.00
23
Crosses00.00
25
Successful Crosses
0/ 0
0.00
42
Cross Completion Rate0.00%N/A
42
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles00.00
28
Successful Dribbles00.00
35
Dribble Success Rate0.00%N/A
35
Dispossesed00.00
99
Offsides11.00
99

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo PensNo Pens
Penalties Taken00
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed00

League Cup Stats for Matthew Baker

GeneralTotalPer 90 Minutes
Matches Played2N/A
Minutes18090 min' per appearance

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %
Goals Conceded10.5
Minutes Per Goal Conceded180 min'N/A
Clean Sheets00%

As a Defender, Matthew Baker has conceded 50 goals and kept 6 clean sheets in 2 matches in the EFL League Two 2025/2026 season. That means when Baker is on the pitch, his team conceded a goal every 180 minutes.

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90
Yellow Cards0N/A
Red Cards0N/A
Total Cards00
Minutes Per BookingNo BookingsN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 Minutes
Goals Scored00
Goal Involvement00
Goals at Home00
Goals at Away00
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 Minutes
Assists00
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 Minutes
DribblesNot RecordedN/A
Successful DribblesN/AN/A
Dribble Success RateN/AN/A
OffsidesN/AN/A

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo PensNo Pens
Penalties Taken00
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed00

Matthew Baker's Statistical Analysis

Matthew Baker is a Defender who has appeared in 38 matches this season in EFL League Two, playing a total of 3348 minutes. Matthew Baker concedes an average of 1.34 goals for every 90 minutes that the player is on the pitch. Their Clean Sheets ratio is currently at 16%. That means Matthew Baker has kept a Clean Sheet in 6 matches out of the 38 that the player has played in. See how they rank against other EFL League Two Players.

Matthew Baker scored a total of 1 goals so far this season in the league, which places him at 10th in the Newport County squad's Top Scorers list.

Minute by Minute

Scores a goal every 3348 minutes

Assists every 1674 minutes

Booked every 670 minutes

Penalty Record (Career)
PEN
Scored 0 / 0 penalties
Missed 0 / 0 penalties
 
Penalty Conversion Rate : N/A
Rank by Output (Current League)

Goal Rank

391st / 596 Players

Goals Conceded Rank

166th / 249 Players

Previous Seasons' Performances

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