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PLAYER PROFILE · 2018/19

Matthew Thomas Ritchie

Scotland · Midfielder · 172 · Born 1989-09-10

M. Ritchie made 3 appearances for Newcastle in the 2018/19 FA Cup. He scored 1 goal and provided 1 assist.

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Newcastle · Age 29 on 2019-05-18 · FA Cup only

1
Goals
1
Assists
272
Minutes played
0.33
Goals per 90

Season statistics

9 of 9 values available

Overview

Newcastle
Appearances
3
Starts
3
Minutes
272
Rating
6.83
Goals
1
Assists
1
Goals + assists
2
Goals per 90
0.33
Assists per 90
0.33

Totals for the selected competition and season. — means unavailable, not zero.

Club stats & notes
CLUBSHIRTRATINGPASSING ACCURACY · AS SUPPLIEDLAST CHANGED (UTC)
Newcastle—6.837604/11/2026, 17:15:57

Club totals require a confirmed appearance in this competition and season. Passing accuracy is shown as supplied because units vary. Ratings are club-season averages. Match totals may differ.

Against similar players

FA Cup · 2018/19 · Midfielder · Players with confirmed appearances

This player has 272 recorded minutes and does not meet the 900-minute threshold. No percentile is assigned.

0 players meet the position and minutes filters. Each statistic excludes players with missing values or insufficient attempts.

METRICPLAYER VALUEPERCENTILEOTHER PLAYERS
Non-penalty goals / 900.00Unavailable0 other players0
Assists / 900.33Unavailable0 other players0
Key passes / 902.98Unavailable0 other players0
Shots / 902.32Unavailable0 other players0
Tackles / 900.66Unavailable0 other players0
Interceptions / 901.32Unavailable0 other players0
Duels won / 902.98Unavailable0 other players0
Successful dribbles / 900.33Unavailable0 other players0
Shots on target %At least 10 shots57.1%Unavailable0 other players0
Duels won %At least 20 duels25.0%Unavailable0 other players0
Dribble success %At least 10 attempted dribbles14.3%Unavailable0 other players0
How these percentiles work

The comparison uses the same competition, season and broad source position. A percentile is 100 × (other players below this value + half of tied players) ÷ eligible other players; goals conceded reverses the direction. At least four other eligible players are required. All tied values give the 50th percentile. Ranks use unrounded values and do not measure overall player quality. Saves and defensive actions also reflect role, workload and team style.

Coverage is still expanding. These are ranks among imported, verified players, not a guarantee of a complete league population. Snapshot: 05/11/2026, 13:59:38 UTC; refreshed at most once a minute.

Player details

As of 5 Nov 2026
Birthplace
Gosport
Birth country
England
Weight
76
Injury status at last update
Not flagged injured

Latest profile details, regardless of the selected season. The injury status may have changed since this update.

Career history

Clubs and national teams

8 teams

Career history available. Last checked UTC.

TEAMSEASONS
Reading
  • 2025
Newcastle
  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
Scotland
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
Bournemouth
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
Swindon Town
  • 2011
Portsmouth
  • 2010
  • 2009
Dagenham & Redbridge
  • 2008
Notts CountySeasons not reported

All available years. Some teams or seasons may be missing. Seasons do not confirm transfer dates or appearances. Source: API-Football · As of UTC.

Honours & trophies

Competitions, seasons and finishes

All career years

Some honour details are missing or unconfirmed. Last checked UTC.

COMPETITIONSEASONFINISH
A-Leagues All Stars MenWorld20242nd Place
League CupEngland2022/20232nd Place
ChampionshipEngland2016/2017Winner
ChampionshipEngland2014/2015Winner
League OneEngland2012/20132nd Place
EFL TrophyEngland2011/20122nd Place
League TwoEngland2011/2012Winner
FA CupEngland2009/20102nd Place
A-Leagues All Stars MenWorldSeason not reported2nd Place
ChampionshipEnglandSeason not reportedWinner
EFL TrophyEnglandSeason not reported2nd Place
FA CupEnglandSeason not reported2nd Place
League CupEnglandSeason not reported2nd Place
League OneEnglandSeason not reported2nd Place
League TwoEnglandSeason not reportedWinner

All available years. Includes wins and other finishes. Undated entries may overlap, so these are not a total trophy count. Source: API-Football · As of UTC.

Home & away performances

Imported appearances
VENUERECORDED APPEARANCESMINUTESGOALSASSISTSGOALS / 90ASSISTS / 90
Home2163————
Away1109—1—0.83

Match records are kept separate from provider season totals. Missing values make a split total unavailable. Home/away follows the fixture designation; neutral venues are not separately identified. The appearance counts describe imported records.

Season stats

Stats by competition and season. Some seasons may be missing.

SEASONCLUBAPPSMINUTESGOALSASSISTSG / 90
EFL Trophy · 2025/26Reading135000.00
League One · 2025/26Reading28898160.10
Championship · 2024/25Portsmouth392,208510.20
League Cup · 2024/25Portsmouth126000.00
FA Cup · 2023/24Newcastle200——
League Cup · 2023/24Newcastle21130—0.00
Premier League · 2023/24Newcastle131161—0.78
FA Cup · 2022/23Newcastle1900—0.00
League Cup · 2022/23Newcastle2900—0.00
Premier League · 2022/23Newcastle7320—0.00
Premier League · 2021/22Newcastle181,334020.00
FA Cup · 2020/21Newcastle1740—0.00
League Cup · 2020/21Newcastle2170010.00
Premier League · 2020/21Newcastle181,352020.00
FA Cup · 2019/20Newcastle43050—0.00
League Cup · 2019/20Newcastle1450—0.00
Premier League · 2019/20Newcastle181,316210.14
FA Cup · 2018/19Newcastle3272110.33
Premier League · 2018/19Newcastle362,940280.06
Premier League · 2017/18Newcastle352,812350.10
Premier League · 2015/16Bournemouth372,978460.12

Match by match

Appearances in 2018/19. Match stats may differ from season totals.

3 appearances
DATEMATCHMinutesRatingGoalsAssistsShotsKey passesDETAILS
26 Jan 2019Newcastle0–2Watford736.70——11
15 Jan 2019Blackburn2–4Newcastle1096.50—123
05 Jan 2019Newcastle1–1Blackburn907.401—45

Match stats only. — means unavailable. Scroll across for more stats.

Transfer history

All available years

Coverage →

History available. Last checked 04/11/2026, 15:16:04 UTC.

DATEFROMTOFEE / STATUS
29 Jun 2026
Reading
Ritchie Matt
End of career
28 Aug 2025
Portsmouth
Reading
Free Transfer
26 Aug 2025
Portsmouth
Reading
Free agent
06 Aug 2024
Newcastle
Portsmouth
Free
01 Jul 2016
Bournemouth
Newcastle
€ 13.5M
31 Jan 2013
Swindon Town
Bournemouth
N/A
07 Jan 2011
Portsmouth
Swindon Town
€ 300K
22 Feb 2010
Portsmouth
Swindon Town
Loan
05 Sept 2009
Portsmouth
Notts County
Loan

Some transfers or fees may be missing. An unknown fee does not mean a free transfer. Matching reports within seven days are shown once.

Injuries & suspensions

All available years

Not available yet.

No dated absence periods to display on this page.

A missing end date does not confirm a current injury. Overlapping absences are not added together.

Match availability

FA Cup · 2018/19 · Injured, suspended or doubtful for each match

Unavailable for this season.

No availability reports to display for this player on this page.

“Questionable” means doubtful. The same injury can appear against several matches. Match reports are available from April 2021.

Source: API-Football · Profile updated · About the data