Joël Matip

Liverpool

Born on : August 08, 1991 (32 years) at Bochum

Nationality : Cameroon Germany

Height : 1m92

Weight : 83 kg

Best foot : Right foot

Number of international caps : 26 (1 goal)

First cap : vs Italy 03/03/2010

First international goal : vs Brazil 23/06/2014

2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017
2015-2016
2014-2015
2009-2010

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Current season statistics (2023/2024)

3 clean sheets 14 Goals conceded

0 Goals 0 Own goals

14 Played matches 1060 Minutes played

2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

Main position
Central defender	87%
Former positions
Defensive Midfielder	12%
From career start to 01/07/2012

Identities

Joël Matip

Joël André Job Matip

Matip's career statisticsLast updated on 18/04/2024 at 06:41

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Results

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Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

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2023/2024

Liverpool

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Liverpool	Premier League	8	1	6	3	622	32	88%	5	67%	1	75%	13%	13%
Liverpool	Europa League	3		4		190	32	67%	2	75%		67%	0%	33%
Liverpool	Carabao Cup	1		1		90	32	100%	1	50%		100%	0%	0%

2022/2023

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Liverpool	Community Shield	1				1		90	32	100%		100%		100%	0%	0%
Liverpool	Premier League	14	1	1093	1	20	4	1093	32	86%	17	37%	3	29%	43%	29%
Liverpool	Champions League	4	1	244		2	1	244	32	50%	3	50%	1	50%	0%	50%
Liverpool	Carabao Cup	1				3		90	32	100%		50%		0%	0%	100%
Liverpool	Emirates FA Cup	1				2		90	32	100%		33%		0%	100%	0%

2021/2022

Liverpool

930

1235

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Liverpool	Premier League	31	3	3	930	21	17	2790	32	100%	4	82%	2	77%	16%	6%
Liverpool	Champions League	7				9	2	630	32	100%	6	54%	1	71%	14%	14%
Liverpool	Carabao Cup	4					4	255	32	100%		67%		50%	50%	0%
Liverpool	Emirates FA Cup	1					1	31	32	0%	6	17%		0%	100%	0%

2020/2021

Liverpool

691

865

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Liverpool	Premier League	10	1	2	691		5	3	691	32	90%	1	26%	2		50%	40%	10%
Liverpool	Champions League	2					2	1	174	32	100%	2	20%			50%	0%	50%

2019/2020

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Liverpool	Community Shield	1	1	24			24	32	0%	1	100%	0%	100%	0%
Liverpool	Premier League	9	1	702	5	3	702	32	89%	8	24%	78%	22%	0%
Liverpool	Super Cup	1			2		120	32	100%		100%	0%	100%	0%
Liverpool	Champions League	1			2		90	32	100%	2	13%	0%	0%	100%
Liverpool	FA Cup	1			2		78	32	100%	1	25%	0%	100%	0%

2018/2019

Liverpool

1535

2345

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Liverpool	Premier League	22	1		1535		12	11	1535	32	77%	14	58%	3	77%	23%	0%
Liverpool	Champions League	8		1		1	7	4	720	32	100%	3	62%	2	63%	13%	25%
Liverpool	Carabao Cup	1					2		90	32	100%		100%	1	0%	0%	100%

2017/2018

Liverpool

1996

2822

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Liverpool	Premier League	25	1	1996		27	10	1996	32	88%	4	66%	3	64%	24%	12%
Liverpool	Champions League	8				6	4	646	32	88%	1	53%		63%	38%	0%
Liverpool	FA Cup	2			1	4		180	32	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%

2016/2017

Liverpool

2456

2726

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Liverpool	Premier League	29	1		2456		25	9	2456	32	93%	4	76%	3		59%	28%	14%
Liverpool	EFL Cup	3					1	2	270	32	100%		50%			67%	0%	33%

2015/2016

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	2				2	1	180	32	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	34	3	3	1020	49	8	3060	32	100%		100%	3	44%	21%	35%
Schalke 04	(C3) Europa League	5	1		450	3	4	450	32	100%	2	63%		60%	20%	20%
Cameroon	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	1					1	90	0	100%		25%		100%	0%	0%

2014/2015

Schalke 04

773

635

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	1	1	90	2		90	32	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	21	2	773	19	6	1546	32	81%	5	62%	3	1	38%	33%	29%
Schalke 04	Champions League	3			6		270	32	100%		38%			33%	33%	33%

2013/2014

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	3				4	1	260	32	100%		100%		67%	0%	33%
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	31	3	1	930	36	14	2790	32	100%		91%	4	55%	23%	23%
Schalke 04	Champions League	8	1		638	16	2	638	32	88%	1	80%	1	38%	13%	50%
Cameroon	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	2					2	180	21	100%		67%	1	50%	50%	0%
Cameroon	Friendlies	5				5	2	282	0	60%	2	100%		40%	20%	40%
Cameroon	World Cup	2	1		180	8		180	21	100%		67%		0%	0%	100%

2012/2013

Schalke 04

957

1271

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	1				1	45	32	0%	1	33%		100%	0%	0%
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	32	3	957	46	7	2872	32	100%		94%	4	47%	22%	31%
Schalke 04	Champions League	6			7	2	540	32	100%		75%	2	50%	33%	17%
Cameroon	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	1					7	0	0%	1	50%		100%	0%	0%
Cameroon	Friendlies	1				1	90	0	100%		100%		0%	100%	0%
Cameroon	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	3			1	2	224	0	100%		100%		67%	33%	0%
Cameroon	Friendlies	1				1	36	0	0%	1	50%		0%	100%	0%

2011/2012

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Schalke 04	Supercup	1					1	90	32	100%	100%			0%	100%	0%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	3	1		225	4	1	225	32	100%	100%			67%	0%	33%
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	30	3	4	876	37	7	2629	32	100%	88%	6		60%	13%	27%
Schalke 04	(C3) Europa League	13	1		1140	14	3	1140	32	100%	93%	2	1	46%	31%	23%
Cameroon	Friendlies	1				1		90	0	100%	33%			100%	0%	0%
Cameroon	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	1					1	70	0	100%	50%			100%	0%	0%
Cameroon	Friendlies	1				1		90	0	100%	50%			100%	0%	0%

2010/2011

Schalke 04

572

2305

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Schalke 04	Supercup	1				2		90	32	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	4				1	3	130	32	25%	3	67%		100%	0%	0%
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	26		1		26	7	1485	32	54%	12	76%	1	31%	15%	54%
Schalke 04	Champions League	10	1		572	10	2	572	32	60%	4	83%	1	70%	10%	20%
Cameroon	Friendlies	1					1	15	0	0%	1	100%		100%	0%	0%
Cameroon	Friendlies	1					1	13	0	0%	1	50%		100%	0%	0%

2009/2010

Schalke 04

463

573

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	20	3	463	12	10	1389	0	85%	3	59%	2	55%	25%	20%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	2			1	1	145	0	50%	1	40%		50%	0%	50%
Cameroon	Friendlies	4				2	123	0	0%	4	67%	1	0%	75%	25%
Cameroon	World Cup	1			1		62	21	100%		33%		0%	0%	100%

Total

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

Notes

Overall

82/100

Physical

13/20

Mental

13/20

Technical

12/20

Offense

9/20

Defense

14/20

Player's evolution

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

General Rating World Ranking (Visitors)330

2024's Number of Matches World Ranking>1000

2024's Number of Victories World Ranking>1000

2024's Minimum Losses World Ranking (Min. 30 games played)>1000

Rankings updated on 11/04/2024

Player's titles

Victories

Premier League	1	2020
FA Cup	1	2022
Community Shield	1	2022
League Cup	2	20222024
DFB-Pokal	1	2011
Supercup	1	2011
Champions League	1	2019
Super Cup	1	2019

Runner-ups

Premier League	2	20192022
Community Shield	1	2019
Bundesliga	1	2010
Supercup	1	2010
Champions League	2	20182022

Rewards

Victories

CAF Finest XI

2019

Transfers

01/07/16 >		Liverpool	Free
01/07/09 > 01/07/16		Schalke 04

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 09/04/2024 at 19:39

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Cameroon	26	1		1552	1552	2		62%16	46%12	23%6
Liverpool	201	11	6	1468	16145	23		90%180	62%124	13%27
Schalke 04	257	23	9	897	20636	29	2	89%228	49%126	31%79

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Werder	12	9	1	1
Arsenal	11	7	1	0
Everton	10	6	0	0
Watford	8	7	0	0
Mainz	12	5	2	0
Freiburg	10	6	0	1
Hoffenheim	15	9	1	2
Chelsea	13	3	0	0
Bayer	12	5	0	0
Wolfsburg	11	7	1	1
E.Francfort	10	4	3	0
Southampton	9	5	2	0
FC Nürnberg	9	4	1	0
Hertha	8	6	1	1
Man United	7	1	0	0
M'gladbach	15	5	0	0
Hannover 96	12	6	0	1
Burnley	9	7	0	0
Augsburg	9	4	0	2
Palace	8	6	1	1

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Bayern	18	12	38
M'gladbach	15	8	22
Stuttgart	12	5	19
Bayer	12	5	13
Real Madrid	5	4	19
Dortmund	10	4	16
Hannover 96	12	4	20
Hoffenheim	15	4	20
Chelsea	13	3	15
FC Nürnberg	9	3	11
Wolfsburg	11	3	12
Hamburger SV	10	3	14
Mainz	12	3	13
Napoli	3	2	6
Swansea	4	2	5
Man United	7	2	7
Tottenham	10	2	14
Man City	10	2	20
Leicester	10	2	11
Kaiserslautern	3	2	7

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2023/2024	Liverpool	75%	17%	12	67%	0%	6	-
2022/2023	Liverpool	33%	33%	21	61%	23%	31	Very negative
2021/2022	Liverpool	72%	7%	43	75%	5%	20	Very slightly negative
2020/2021	Liverpool	50%	17%	12	54%	24%	41	Very slightly negative
2019/2020	Liverpool	54%	8%	13	77%	16%	44	Negative
2018/2019	Liverpool	71%	10%	31	73%	18%	22	Very slightly negative
2017/2018	Liverpool	63%	11%	35	43%	24%	21	Positive
2016/2017	Liverpool	59%	16%	32	53%	27%	15	Slightly positive
2015/2016	Schalke 04	46%	34%	41	33%	0%	3	-
2014/2015	Schalke 04	36%	32%	25	39%	44%	18	Very slightly negative
2013/2014	Schalke 04	52%	29%	42	60%	20%	5	-
2012/2013	Schalke 04	49%	28%	39	33%	33%	6	-
2011/2012	Schalke 04	55%	26%	47	60%	40%	5	-
2010/2011	Schalke 04	45%	40%	42	42%	25%	12	Very slightly positive
2009/2010	Schalke 04	55%	23%	22	65%	18%	17	Slightly negative

Key figures

The player has won in Premier League the last 7 at home matches

He hasn't lost in Premier League any of the last 22 at home matches

Matip hasn't lost in Premier League any of the last 5 matches

The player has played in the first 11 in Premier League in each of the last 11 away from home matches

Joël Matip has won all competitions included the last 6 at home matches

The player hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 6 at home matches

He has won for the national team the last 4 at home matches

Joël Matip hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 4 at home matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Schalke 04
07/11/2009	B	Bayern Munich - Schalke 04	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first goal
21/11/2009	B	Schalke 04 - Hannover 96	2 - 0	First victory
28/11/2009	B	M'gladbach - Schalke 04	1 - 0	First loss
08/03/2012	C3EL	FC Twente - Schalke 04	1 - 0	First red card
23/02/2013		Schalke 04 - Düsseldorf	2 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals
Liverpool
23/08/2016	EFLC	Burton Albion - Liverpool	0 - 5	First match with the club, first start, first victory
29/10/2016		Crystal Palace - Liverpool	2 - 4	First goal
21/01/2017		Liverpool - Swansea	2 - 3	First loss
27/01/2018	FAC	Liverpool - WBA	2 - 3	First own goal

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 09/04/2024 at 19:39

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	150	9	1338	5	2	12043	90%135		65%97	25%38	10%15
FA Cup	FA Cup	5				1	379	80%4		20%1	60%3	20%1
League Cup	League Cup	10					795	100%10		50%5	20%2	30%3
Community Shield	Community Shield	2	1	114			114	50%1		50%1	50%1
Bundesliga	Bundesliga	194	17	928	9		15771	90%175	1	47%92	21%41	31%61
DFB-Pokal	DFB-Pokal	16	2	538			1075	69%11		69%11		31%5
Supercup	Supercup	2					180	100%2			50%1	50%1
Friendlies	Friendlies	15					739	40%6		40%6	40%6	20%3
World Cup	World Cup	3	1	242			242	100%3				100%3
WCQAZ	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	5					404	100%5		60%3	40%2
CAFNCQ	CAF Nations Cup Qualifying	3					167	67%2		100%3
Champions League	Champions League	57	3	1508	1	1	4524	86%49		56%32	18%10	26%15
Super Cup	Super Cup	1					120	100%1			100%1
Europa League	Europa League	21	2	890			1780	95%20	1	52%11	24%5	24%5

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2023/2024	Liverpool	1	2	27	12	8	3	1	27	10
2022/2023	Liverpool	1	5	67	38	19	10	9	75	47
2021/2022	Liverpool	1	2	92	38	28	8	2	94	26
2020/2021	Liverpool	1	3	69	38	20	9	9	68	42
2019/2020	Liverpool	1	1	99	38	32	3	3	85	33
2018/2019	Liverpool	1	2	97	38	30	7	1	89	22
2017/2018	Liverpool	1	4	75	38	21	12	5	84	38
2016/2017	Liverpool	1	4	76	38	22	10	6	78	42
2015/2016	Schalke 04	1	5	52	34	15	7	12	51	49
2014/2015	Schalke 04	1	6	48	34	13	9	12	42	40
2013/2014	Schalke 04	1	3	64	34	19	7	8	63	43
2012/2013	Schalke 04	1	4	55	34	16	7	11	58	50
2011/2012	Schalke 04	1	3	64	34	20	4	10	74	44
2010/2011	Schalke 04	1	14	40	34	11	7	16	38	44
2009/2010	Schalke 04	1	2	65	34	19	8	7	53	31

Last games

Date	Competition	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
April 07, 2024	07/04	Round 32	Man United	2 - 2	Liverpool	Absent
April 04, 2024	04/04	Round 31	Liverpool	3 - 1	Sheffield U	Absent
March 31, 2024	31/03	Round 30	Liverpool	2 - 1	Brighton	Absent
March 17, 2024	17/03	Quarter-finals	Man United	4 - 3a.e.t.	Liverpool	Absent
March 14, 2024	14/03	Round of 16	Liverpool	6 - 1	Sparta Prague	Absent
March 10, 2024	10/03	Round 28	Liverpool	1 - 1	Man City	Absent
March 07, 2024	07/03	Round of 16	Sparta Prague	1 - 5	Liverpool	Absent
March 02, 2024	02/03	Round 27	Nottingham	0 - 1	Liverpool	Absent
February 28, 2024	28/02	Round of 16	Liverpool	3 - 0	Southampton	Absent
February 25, 2024	25/02	Final	Chelsea	0 - 1a.e.t.	Liverpool	Absent
February 21, 2024	21/02	Round 26	Liverpool	4 - 1	Luton Town	Absent
February 17, 2024	17/02	Round 25	Brentford	1 - 4	Liverpool	Absent
February 10, 2024	10/02	Round 24	Liverpool	3 - 1	Burnley	Absent
February 04, 2024	04/02	Round 23	Arsenal	3 - 1	Liverpool	Absent
January 31, 2024	31/01	Round 22	Liverpool	4 - 1	Chelsea	Absent
January 28, 2024	28/01	Round of 32	Liverpool	5 - 2	Norwich City	Absent
January 27, 2024	27/01	Round of 16	Nigeria	2 - 0	Cameroon	Absent
January 24, 2024	24/01	Semi-finals	Fulham	1 - 1	Liverpool	Absent
January 23, 2024	23/01	Round 3	Gambia	2 - 3	Cameroon	Absent
January 21, 2024	21/01	Round 21	Bournemouth	0 - 4	Liverpool	Absent
January 19, 2024	19/01	Round 2	Senegal	3 - 1	Cameroon	Absent
January 15, 2024	15/01	Round 1	Cameroon	1 - 1	Guinea	Absent
January 10, 2024	10/01	Semi-finals	Liverpool	2 - 1	Fulham	Absent
January 07, 2024	07/01	3rd round	Arsenal	0 - 2	Liverpool	Absent
January 01, 2024	01/01	Round 20	Liverpool	4 - 2	Newcastle	Absent
December 26, 2023	26/12	Round 19	Burnley	0 - 2	Liverpool	Absent
December 23, 2023	23/12	Round 18	Liverpool	1 - 1	Arsenal	Absent
December 20, 2023	20/12	Quarter-finals	Liverpool	5 - 1	West Ham	Absent
December 17, 2023	17/12	Round 17	Liverpool	0 - 0	Man United	Absent
December 14, 2023	14/12	Round 6	RUSG	2 - 1	Liverpool	Absent
December 09, 2023	09/12	Round 16	Crystal Palace	1 - 2	Liverpool	Absent
December 06, 2023	06/12	Round 15	Sheffield U	0 - 2	Liverpool	Absent
December 03, 2023	03/12	Round 14	Liverpool	4 - 3	Fulham	68 Minutes
November 30, 2023	30/11	Round 5	Liverpool	4 - 0	LASK Linz	On the bench
November 25, 2023	25/11	Round 13	Man City	1 - 1	Liverpool	90 Minutes
November 21, 2023	21/11	Round 2	Libya	1 - 1	Cameroon	Absent
November 17, 2023	17/11	Round 1	Cameroon	3 - 0	Mauritius	Absent
November 12, 2023	12/11	Round 12	Liverpool	3 - 0	Brentford	90 Minutes
November 09, 2023	09/11	Round 4	Toulouse FC	3 - 2	Liverpool	90 Minutes
November 05, 2023	05/11	Round 11	Luton Town	1 - 1	Liverpool	On the bench
November 01, 2023	01/11	Round of 16	Bournemouth	1 - 2	Liverpool	90 Minutes
October 29, 2023	29/10	Round 10	Liverpool	3 - 0	Nottingham	On the bench
October 26, 2023	26/10	Round 3	Liverpool	5 - 1	Toulouse FC	90 Minutes
October 21, 2023	21/10	Round 9	Liverpool	2 - 0	Everton	24 Minutes
October 16, 2023	16/10	Africa	Senegal	1 - 0	Cameroon	Absent
October 12, 2023	12/10	Intercontinental	Russia	1 - 0	Cameroon	Absent
October 08, 2023	08/10	Round 8	Brighton	2 - 2	Liverpool	72 Minutes
October 05, 2023	05/10	Round 2	Liverpool	2 - 0	RUSG	On the bench
September 30, 2023	30/09	Round 7	Tottenham	2 - 1	Liverpool	90 Minutes	1
September 27, 2023	27/09	3rd round	Liverpool	3 - 1	Leicester	On the bench
September 24, 2023	24/09	Round 6	Liverpool	3 - 1	West Ham	90 Minutes
September 21, 2023	21/09	Round 1	LASK Linz	1 - 3	Liverpool	10 Minutes
September 16, 2023	16/09	Round 5	Wolverhampton	1 - 3	Liverpool	90 Minutes
September 12, 2023	12/09	Round 6	Cameroon	3 - 0	Burundi	Absent
September 03, 2023	03/09	Round 4	Liverpool	3 - 0	Aston Villa	90 Minutes
August 27, 2023	27/08	Round 3	Newcastle	1 - 2	Liverpool	76 Minutes
August 19, 2023	19/08	Round 2	Liverpool	3 - 1	Bournemouth	On the bench
August 13, 2023	13/08	Round 1	Chelsea	1 - 1	Liverpool	On the bench

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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Player's injuries

Anterior cruciate ligament rupture - Right knee

Number of games missed : 27

December 06, 2023

180 Days of unavailability

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