John Matthews

Born on : November 01, 1955 (68 years) at London

Nationality : England

Height : 1m83

Main position
Midfield

Identities

John Matthews

John Melvin Matthews

Matthews's career statisticsLast updated on 10/05/2024 at 12:30

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

Results

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								

							1989/1990 Torquay

							1988/1989 Plymouth2

							1987/1988 Plymouth2

							1986/1987 Plymouth2

							1985/1986 Plymouth3

							1984/1985 Chesterfield

							1983/1984 Mansfield

							1982/1983 Mansfield

							1981/1982 Sheffield U

							1980/1981 Sheffield U

							1979/1980 Sheffield U

							1978/1979 Sheffield U2

							1977/1978 Arsenal1771461057%4317%14%114%171%532135122700100%323%67%233%101023668373170%7318%30%320%250%5

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Arsenal
										Division 1
										771461057%317%14%14%71%

										Arsenal
										League Cup
										32135122700100%43%67%33%0%

					
				

							1976/1977 Arsenal11726532081305082%14340%47%812%241%7111810100%1111%100%100182743209148683%15435%50%911%239%7

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Arsenal
										League Cup
										11900100%17%100%0%0%

										Arsenal
										Division 1
										1726532081305082%340%47%12%41%

										Arsenal
										FA Cup
										91010%

					
				

							1975/1976 Arsenal1145012%00100%10%14512%00100%1

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Arsenal
										Division 1
										14500%12%0%0%100%

					
				

							1974/1975 Arsenal12025717550100%2048%30%630%640%87149552495086%6170%29%243%329%22712250309225096%26152%30%833%937%10

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Arsenal
										Division 1
										2025717550100%48%30%30%40%

										Arsenal
										League Cup
										231800100%100%0%50%50%

										Arsenal
										FA Cup
										5131522315080%163%40%40%20%

					
				

					Total45217835216356684%38727%33%1520%947%211133156594691%10231%45%536%418%25659025821451286%48928%36%2023%1341%23

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Transfers

01/07/90 >		Retired
01/07/89 > 01/07/90		Torquay United
01/07/85 > 01/07/89		Plymouth
01/07/84 > 01/07/85		Chesterfield
01/07/82 > 01/07/84		Mansfield Town
01/07/78 > 01/07/82		Sheffield U
01/07/74 > 01/07/78		Arsenal

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 07/05/2024 at 01:46

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Arsenal	56	5		902	4512			86%48	36%20	41%23

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Leicester	7	3	0
Man City	5	2	0
Coventry	4	3	1
Liverpool	4	1	0
Newcastle	4	3	1
Birmingham	4	1	0
Derby County	2	0	0
Chelsea	1	0	0
Blackpool	1	1	0
Aston Villa	1	1	0
Tottenham	1	1	0
Sheffield U	1	1	0
WBA	1	1	0
Leeds United	4	1	1
Middlesbrough	3	0	0
Ipswich Town	3	0	0
West Ham	2	0	0
QPR	2	0	0
Burnley	2	0	0
Man United	1	0	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Leeds United	4	3	7
Ipswich Town	3	3	8
Liverpool	4	2	3
Middlesbrough	3	2	8
Man City	5	2	3
Birmingham	4	2	7
West Ham	2	2	3
Leicester	7	2	8
Man United	1	1	3
Newcastle	4	1	6
Derby County	2	1	3
QPR	2	1	4
Norwich City	1	1	1
Burnley	2	1	4

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1989/1990	Torquay	0%	0%	0	43%	43%	7	-
1988/1989	Plymouth	0%	0%	0	31%	44%	54	-
1987/1988	Plymouth	0%	0%	0	36%	46%	50	-
1986/1987	Plymouth	0%	0%	0	35%	35%	48	-
1985/1986	Plymouth	0%	0%	0	56%	25%	52	-
1984/1985	Chesterfield	0%	0%	0	25%	50%	4	-
1983/1984	Mansfield	0%	0%	0	25%	75%	4	-
1982/1983	Mansfield	0%	0%	0	20%	60%	5	-
1981/1982	Sheffield U	0%	0%	0	33%	33%	6	-
1980/1981	Sheffield U	0%	0%	0	17%	33%	6	-
1979/1980	Sheffield U	0%	0%	0	25%	50%	4	-
1978/1979	Sheffield U	0%	0%	0	26%	46%	46	-
1977/1978	Arsenal	30%	50%	10	60%	18%	45	Very negative
1976/1977	Arsenal	47%	42%	19	38%	28%	32	Slightly positive
1975/1976	Arsenal	0%	100%	1	30%	45%	44	-
1974/1975	Arsenal	30%	37%	27	32%	40%	25	Very slightly negative

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Arsenal
17/08/1974	D1	Leicester - Arsenal	0 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory
20/08/1974	D1	Arsenal - Ipswich Town	0 - 1	First loss
29/01/1975	FAC	Arsenal - Coventry	3 - 0	First goal
29/11/1977	LC	Arsenal - Hull City	5 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 07/05/2024 at 01:46

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	45	2	1783	3566	84%38	33%15	20%9	47%21
FA Cup	FA Cup	5	1	406	406	80%4	40%2	40%2	20%1
League Cup	League Cup	6	2	270	540	100%6	50%3	33%2	17%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1988/1989	Plymouth	2	18	54	46	14	12	20	55	66
1987/1988	Plymouth	2	16	56	44	16	8	20	65	67
1986/1987	Plymouth	2	7	61	42	16	13	13	62	57
1985/1986	Plymouth	3	2	87	46	26	9	11	88	53
1978/1979	Sheffield U	2	20	34	42	11	12	19	52	69
1977/1978	Arsenal	1	5	52	42	21	10	11	60	37
1976/1977	Arsenal	1	8	43	42	16	11	15	64	59
1975/1976	Arsenal	1	17	36	42	13	10	19	47	53
1974/1975	Arsenal	1	16	37	42	13	11	18	47	49

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
January 27, 1990	27/01	FAC	Round of 32	Blackpool	1 - 0	Torquay United	No data
January 06, 1990	06/01	FAC	3rd round	Torquay United	1 - 0	West Ham	No data
December 09, 1989	09/12	FAC	2nd round	Basingstoke	2 - 3	Torquay United	No data
November 22, 1989	22/11	FAC	First round	Torquay United	4 - 0	Sutton United	No data
November 18, 1989	18/11	FAC	First round	Sutton United	1 - 1	Torquay United	No data
August 30, 1989	30/08	LC	First round	Hereford	3 - 0	Torquay United	No data
August 22, 1989	22/08	LC	First round	Torquay United	0 - 1	Hereford	No data

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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