Matthew Pennington

Defender · Bradford City · England

Matthew Pennington is a 31-year-old Defender who plays for Bradford City, representing England at international level. Below are Matthew Pennington's latest season statistics, career history and recent match performances.

Player profile

Position	Defender
Age	31
Height	185 cm
Preferred foot	Right
Nationality	England
Shirt number	28
Contract until	2027-06-30

Season statistics

Goals	2
xG	1.53
xGOT	1.41
xG excl. penalty	1.53
Shots	18
Shots on target	4
Headed shots	12
Assists	0
xA	0.71
Accurate passes	671
Pass accuracy	68.3
Accurate long balls	56
Long ball accuracy	28.1
Chances created	13
Successful crosses	4
Cross accuracy	15.4

Career history

Club	Years	Apps	Goals	Assists
Bradford City	2025 - Now	31	2	0
Blackpool	2023 - 2025	67	4	1
Shrewsbury Town	2021 - 2023	93	9	3
Everton	2021 - 2021
Shrewsbury Town	2021 - 2021	20	2	1
Everton	2020 - 2020
Hull City	2019 - 2020	16	0	0
Everton	2019 - 2019
Ipswich Town	2018 - 2019	31	1	0
Everton	2018 - 2018
Leeds United	2017 - 2018	24	0	0
Everton	2017 - 2017	3	1	0
Everton	2016 - 2016	4	0	0
Walsall	2016 - 2016	5	0	0
Everton	2015 - 2016	2	0	0
Coventry City	2014 - 2015	25	0	1
Tranmere Rovers	2014 - 2014	8	1	0
Tranmere Rovers	2014 - 2014	9	1
Everton	2013 - 2013

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Rating
2026-05-14	Bolton Wanderers	League One Playoff	0 - 1	0
2026-05-09	Bolton Wanderers	League One Playoff	1 - 0	0
2026-05-02	Exeter City	League One	1 - 2	0
2026-04-25	Bolton Wanderers	League One	1 - 1	0
2026-04-21	Plymouth Argyle	League One	1 - 1	0
2026-04-18	Barnsley	League One	2 - 2	6.9
2026-04-11	Stevenage	League One	0 - 1	0
2026-04-06	Wycombe Wanderers	League One	1 - 2	7.8
2026-04-03	Northampton Town	League One	1 - 0	7.9
2026-03-21	Burton Albion	League One	2 - 1	5.9

Bradford City fixtures & results