Hayden Matthews

5 Defender

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Biography

The young central defender first joined the club in our Sydney FC academy when he was just 12 years old. In the 2023/24 A-League season, Mathews signed his first professional contract after his debut 4-0 win over Newcastle Jets. He became a mainstay in the backline for the remainder of that season. At 195 centimetres, Matthews is the tallest member of the Sky Blues Isuzu-UTE A-League squad. He is a lifelong supporter of Sydney FC.

Height

Weight

Age

Born

Sydney

Overview

General

12

Games Played

1014

Time Played

12

Starts

2

Substitute Off

Defence

59

Total Clearances

6

Blocks

13

Interceptions

Tackles

52.4%

Success Rate

Duels

58.0%

Success Rate

Areial Dual

47.8%

Success Rate

Distribution

Passes

88.0%

Success Rate

751

Total passes

661

Successful passes

63

Passes per 90 mins

Long passes

19%

Success Rate

Pass Direction %

39.0%

Forward

29.7%

Left

27.0%

Right

4.3%

Backward

Passing accuracy by area %

28.2%

Opp half

59.8%

Own half

3

Topic

-

Succ. crosses

1

Assists

2

Key Passes

Attack

Total Shots

2

Shots on target

-

Goals scored

-

Conversion rate

-

Min per goals

-

Left foot goals

-

Right foot goals

-

Headed goals

-

Other

-

Goal inside the box

-

Goal outside the box

0

Direct free kick goals

Discipline

3

Fouls won

3

Foul conceded

1

Yellow cards

1

Red cards