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DefenderSeason 2025/2026

Matthew Pennington

Bradford CityEFL League OneData current as of 27 July 2026
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NationalityEngland
PositionDefender
Age31 years
Height185 cm
Weight77 kg
Shirt number28

Matthew Pennington: season at a glance

Matthew Pennington represents Bradford City in EFL League One during the 2025/2026 season. Across 28 appearances, the player has completed 2180 minutes, scored 2 goals and recorded 0 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 9, Shots on target: 2, Shot accuracy: 22.2%, Expected goals (xG): 0.55 and Non-penalty xG: 0.55.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 9, Interceptions: 10, Clearances: 47 and Duels won: 52.

Season overview

28Appearances
2,180Minutes
2Goals
0Assists
6.71Average rating
2Goal involvements0.08 per 90

Playing time and performance

28Appearances
10Starts
2,180Minutes
0.08Goals per 90
0.00Assists per 90
6.71Average rating

Attacking

2Goals
9Shots0.94 per 90
2Shots on target0.21 per 90
22.2%Shot accuracy
0.0%Shot conversion
0.55Expected goals (xG)0.06 per 90
0.55Non-penalty xG0.06 per 90

Chance creation

0Assists0.00 per 90
0.63Expected assists (xA)0.07 per 90
6Key passes0.63 per 90
10Crosses1.05 per 90

Passing and possession

313Passes32.83 per 90
204Completed passes21.40 per 90
65.2%Pass completion
1Dribbles0.10 per 90

Defending

9Tackles0.94 per 90
10Interceptions1.05 per 90
47Clearances4.93 per 90
6Blocks0.63 per 90
52Duels won52.0%
38Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

8Yellow cards
0Red cards
6Fouls drawn
8Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Bradford City - Bolton Wanderers14 May 20260 : 1Substitute00-
Bolton Wanderers - Bradford City09 May 20261 : 0Substitute00-
Exeter City - Bradford City02 May 20261 : 2Substitute00-
Bradford City - Bolton Wanderers25 Apr 20261 : 1Substitute00-
Barnsley - Bradford City18 Apr 20262 : 2Starter00-
Bradford City - Stevenage11 Apr 20260 : 1Substitute00-
Wycombe Wanderers - Bradford City06 Apr 20261 : 2Starter00-
Bradford City - Northampton Town03 Apr 20261 : 0Starter00🟨 1-
Burton Albion - Bradford City21 Mar 20262 : 1Starter00🟨 1-
Bradford City - Mansfield Town17 Mar 20261 : 1Starter00🟨 1-
Wigan Athletic - Bradford City14 Mar 20262 : 0Starter00-
Port Vale - Bradford City11 Mar 20260 : 2Starter00-
Bradford City - Leyton Orient07 Mar 20262 : 1Starter00🟨 1-
Reading - Bradford City28 Feb 20262 : 1Starter10-
AFC Wimbledon - Bradford City21 Feb 20263 : 1Starter00-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2025/2026EFL League One282,18020

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Matthew Pennington play for?

Matthew Pennington is listed with Bradford City in EFL League One for the 2025/2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Matthew Pennington have?

Matthew Pennington has 2 goals and 0 assists in 28 appearances during the 2025/2026 season.

How many minutes has Matthew Pennington played?

The 2025/2026 record contains 2180 minutes across 28 appearances.

What statistics are available for Matthew Pennington?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.