Matt Targett

Newcastle United

Born on : September 18, 1995 (29 years) at Eastleigh

Nationality : England Scotland

Height : 1m83

Weight : 79 kg

Best foot : Left foot

U21 International

2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2017-2018
2016-2017
2015-2016

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Current season statistics (2024/2025)

1 clean sheets 4 Goals conceded

0 Goals 1 Assists

5 Played matches 231 Minutes played

0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

Main position
Left full-back	91%

Targett's career statisticsLast updated on 02/05/2025 at 16:21

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

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Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

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goals

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eff.

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goals

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goals

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goals

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2024/2025

Newcastle

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	2			1	21	13	0%	18	6%	50%	0%	50%
Newcastle	Carabao Cup						13		5	0%
Newcastle	Emirates FA Cup	3	1	4		210	13	67%	1	100%	67%	0%	33%
Newcastle U-23	Premier League 2	2	1		1	104	3	100%			50%	50%	0%

2023/2024

Newcastle

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	3	4		77	13	33%	10	8%	1	0%	33%	67%
Newcastle	Champions League	2			21	13	0%	3	33%		50%	0%	50%
Newcastle	Carabao Cup	2		2	94	13	100%		67%		100%	0%	0%
Newcastle	Emirates FA Cup					13		1	0%

2022/2023

Newcastle

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	17					6	5	608	13	35%	23	45%	1		47%	29%	24%
Newcastle	Carabao Cup	2					1	1	135	13	100%	2	29%			50%	50%	0%

2021/2022

Newcastle

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	16					19	5	1440	13	100%		94%	1		63%	6%	31%

2021/2022

Aston Villa

1431

1611

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Aston Villa	Premier League	17	1	1	1431	1	28	4	1431	3	100%	3	81%	2	29%	6%	65%
Aston Villa	Carabao Cup	1						1	90	3	100%		50%		100%	0%	0%
Aston Villa	Emirates FA Cup	1					1		90	3	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%

2020/2021

Aston Villa

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Aston Villa	Premier League	38		2			44	15	3404	18	100%		100%	8		42%	18%	39%
Aston Villa	Carabao Cup									18		1	0%

2019/2020

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Aston Villa	Premier League	28	1	2	2292		40	5	2292	18	96%	3	74%	4		25%	25%	50%
Aston Villa	Carabao Cup	4	1		312		4		312	18	100%		57%			75%	0%	25%

2018/2019

Southampton

1168

1509

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League	15	1	3	1168	25		1168	33	87%	15	39%	1	27%	27%	47%
Southampton	Carabao Cup	3				1	2	240	33	100%		100%		33%	67%	0%
Southampton	FA Cup	2				2		101	33	50%	1	100%		0%	100%	0%

2017/2018

Fulham

1461

1716

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Fulham	Championship	18	1	2	1461		10	9	1461	21	94%	1	100%	3		72%	22%	6%
Fulham	Championship Play-Off	3					1	2	255	21	100%		100%			67%	0%	33%

2017/2018

Southampton

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League	2					6		166	33	100%	4	8%			0%	50%	50%
Southampton	FA Cup									33		1	0%

2016/2017

Southampton

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League	5	4	1	373	33	100%	2	13%		20%	60%	20%
Southampton	(C3) Europa League	2		2	180	33	100%		33%		50%	50%	0%
Southampton	EFL Cup	1		1	90	33	100%		17%	1	100%	0%	0%
England U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	1	1		90	3	100%				100%	0%	0%
England U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship					12		4

2015/2016

Southampton

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Southampton	(C3) Europa League	3		2	1	270	33	100%	1	75%	1	33%	33%	33%
Southampton	Premier League	14	1	9	8	1067	33	93%	4	37%	1	43%	29%	29%
Southampton	Capital One Cup	2		1	1	144	33	100%		67%		100%	0%	0%
Southampton	FA Cup	1		2		90	33	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
England U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	5	1	2	3	450	3	100%				60%	40%	0%
England U-21	Tournoi de Toulon	4		2	2	271	3	75%	1			100%	0%	0%

2014/2015

Southampton

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Southampton	Capital One Cup	4	1	3	1	309	33	100%		100%	1	75%	0%	25%
Southampton	Premier League	6		3	2	226	33	50%	23	16%		67%	17%	17%
Southampton	FA Cup	2			1	135	33	50%	2	67%	1	50%	0%	50%
England U-21	Rencontres amicales Espoirs						22		1

2013/2014

Southampton U-23

Club	Competition															V	D	L
England U-19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	3					1	1	235	0	100%					67%	0%	33%

Total

Notes

Overall

71/100

Physical

13/20

Mental

11/20

Technical

11/20

Offense

9/20

Defense

13/20

Player's evolution

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

Player's titles

Victories

League Cup	1	2025
Maurice Revello Tournament	1	2016

Runner-ups

League Cup

2017

2020

2023

Transfers

31/01/22 >	Newcastle	17.5 M€
01/07/19 > 31/01/22	Aston Villa	12.8 M€
22/01/18 > 31/05/18	Fulham	Loan
01/07/15 > 01/07/19	Southampton
01/07/13 > 01/07/15	Southampton U-23

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 27/04/2025 at 20:03

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
England U-19	3				235		100%3	67%2	33%1
England U-21	10		1		811		90%9	80%8	0%0
Aston Villa	89	3	5	2540	7619	14	99%88	36%32	47%42
Fulham	21	1	2	1716	1716	3	95%20	71%15	10%2
Newcastle	47		1		2606	3	62%29	53%25	30%14
Newcastle U-23	2		1		104		100%2	50%1	0%0
Southampton	62	1	5	4559	4559	6	87%54	40%25	29%18

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Palace	11	5	1	1
Man United	11	3	0	1
Arsenal	10	6	0	1
Norwich City	6	6	0	1
Wolves	8	3	0	0
Aston Villa	7	5	0	0
Everton	11	6	0	0
Brighton	11	6	1	0
Sheffield U	6	2	0	0
WBA	4	2	0	0
Leicester	9	4	1	0
Newcastle	6	3	0	0
Watford	6	2	0	1
Leeds United	3	2	0	0
Nottingham	2	2	0	0
Millwall	2	2	0	1
Chelsea	11	2	0	1
Man City	9	1	0	0
Southampton	6	2	0	0
Burnley	6	2	0	1

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Liverpool	9	8	17
Man City	9	8	21
Chelsea	11	6	17
Tottenham	7	6	21
Man United	11	5	13
West Ham	8	4	16
Leicester	9	4	14
Southampton	6	4	11
Arsenal	10	3	10
Wolves	8	3	7
Palace	11	3	10
Sheffield U	6	3	4
Brighton	11	3	12
Everton	11	2	10
Aston Villa	7	2	8
Watford	6	2	8
Dortmund	1	1	1
Midtjylland	2	1	2
Ukraine U-19	1	1	1
Cardiff City	1	1	1

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2024/2025	Newcastle	60%	40%	5	62%	23%	39	-
2023/2024	Newcastle	43%	43%	7	45%	34%	44	Very slightly negative
2022/2023	Newcastle	47%	21%	19	56%	11%	27	Slightly negative
2021/2022	Newcastle	63%	31%	16	100%	0%	1	-
2021/2022	Aston Villa	32%	63%	19	60%	0%	5	-
2020/2021	Aston Villa	42%	39%	38	50%	50%	4	-
2019/2020	Aston Villa	31%	47%	32	29%	57%	14	Very slightly positive
2018/2019	Southampton	25%	35%	20	22%	43%	23	Slightly positive
2017/2018	Fulham	71%	10%	21	0%	0%	0	-
2017/2018	Southampton	0%	50%	2	21%	42%	24	-
2016/2017	Southampton	38%	13%	8	38%	42%	45	-
2015/2016	Southampton	45%	30%	20	50%	31%	26	Slightly negative
2014/2015	Southampton	67%	25%	12	42%	39%	33	Positive
2013/2014	Southampton U-23	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-

Key figures

Matt Targett hasn't won in Premier League any of the last 4 away from home matches

Matt Targett has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 16 away from home matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Southampton
26/08/2014		Millwall - Southampton	0 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first victory
16/12/2014		Sheffield U - Southampton	1 - 0	First loss
27/04/2019		Southampton - Bournemouth	3 - 3	First goal
Fulham
27/01/2018	C	Barnsley - Fulham	1 - 3	First match with the club, first victory
03/02/2018	C	Fulham - Nottingham	2 - 0	First start
10/02/2018	C	Bolton - Fulham	1 - 1	First goal
06/05/2018	C	Birmingham - Fulham	3 - 1	First loss
Aston Villa
27/08/2019		Crewe - Aston Villa	1 - 6	First match with the club, first start, first victory
19/10/2019		Aston Villa - Brighton	2 - 1	First goal
26/10/2019		Man City - Aston Villa	3 - 0	First loss
03/10/2021		Tottenham - Aston Villa	2 - 1	First own goal
Newcastle United
08/02/2022		Newcastle - Everton	3 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory
13/03/2022		Chelsea - Newcastle	1 - 0	First loss
Newcastle United U-23
19/08/2024	PL2	Newcastle U-23 - Sunderland U-23	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start
29/11/2024	PL2	Newcastle U-23 - Palace U-23	1 - 0	First victory

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 27/04/2025 at 20:03

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	163	3	4091	9	1	12273	87%141	38%62	21%35	40%66
FA Cup	FA Cup	9			1		626	67%6	33%3	22%2	44%4
League Cup	League Cup	19	1	1414	1		1414	100%19	74%14	16%3	11%2
PL2D1	Premier League 2 - Division 1	2			1		104	100%2	50%1	50%1
Championship	Championship	18	1	1461	2		1461	94%17	72%13	22%4	6%1
Championship Play-Off	Championship Play-Off	3					255	100%3	67%2		33%1
RE	Rencontres amicales Espoirs
UEFA U-21 Championship	UEFA U-21 Championship
UEFAU21CQ	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	6			1		540	100%6	67%4	33%2
MRT	Maurice Revello Tournament	4					271	75%3	100%4
EEU19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	3					235	100%3	67%2		33%1
Champions League	Champions League	2					21		50%1		50%1
Europa League	Europa League	5					450	100%5	40%2	40%2	20%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2024/2025	Newcastle	1	3	62	34	19	5	10	65	44
2023/2024	Newcastle	1	7	60	38	18	6	14	85	62
2022/2023	Newcastle	1	4	71	38	19	14	5	68	33
2021/2022	Newcastle	1	11	49	38	13	10	15	44	62
2021/2022	Aston Villa	1	11	26	21	8	2	11	28	32
2020/2021	Aston Villa	1	11	55	38	16	7	15	55	46
2019/2020	Aston Villa	1	17	35	38	9	8	21	41	67
2018/2019	Southampton	1	16	39	38	9	12	17	45	65
2017/2018	Fulham	2	3	88	46	25	13	8	79	46
2017/2018	Southampton	1	18	22	24	4	10	10	24	35
2016/2017	Southampton	1	8	46	38	12	10	16	41	48
2015/2016	Southampton	1	6	63	38	18	9	11	59	41
2014/2015	Southampton	1	7	60	38	18	6	14	54	33

Last games

Date	Competition	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
April 26, 2025	26/04	Round 34	Newcastle	3 - 0	Ipswich Town	Absent
April 19, 2025	19/04	Round 33	Aston Villa	4 - 1	Newcastle	9 Minutes
April 16, 2025	16/04	Round 29	Newcastle	5 - 0	Crystal Palace	On the bench
April 13, 2025	13/04	Round 32	Newcastle	4 - 1	Man United	On the bench
April 07, 2025	07/04	Round 31	Leicester	0 - 3	Newcastle	On the bench
April 02, 2025	02/04	Round 30	Newcastle	2 - 1	Brentford	Absent
March 16, 2025	16/03	Final	Liverpool	1 - 2	Newcastle	On the bench
March 10, 2025	10/03	Round 28	West Ham	0 - 1	Newcastle	On the bench
March 02, 2025	02/03	Round of 16	Newcastle	1 - 2a.e.t.	Brighton	52 Minutes
February 26, 2025	26/02	Round 27	Liverpool	2 - 0	Newcastle	On the bench
February 23, 2025	23/02	Round 26	Newcastle	4 - 3	Nottingham	On the bench
February 15, 2025	15/02	Round 25	Man City	4 - 0	Newcastle	On the bench
February 08, 2025	08/02	Round of 32	Birmingham	2 - 3	Newcastle	90 Minutes
February 05, 2025	05/02	Semi-finals	Newcastle	2 - 0	Arsenal	On the bench
February 01, 2025	01/02	Round 24	Newcastle	1 - 2	Fulham	Absent
January 25, 2025	25/01	Round 23	Southampton	1 - 3	Newcastle	Absent
January 18, 2025	18/01	Round 22	Newcastle	1 - 4	Bournemouth	Absent
January 15, 2025	15/01	Round 21	Newcastle	3 - 0	Wolverhampton	Absent
January 12, 2025	12/01	3rd round	Newcastle	3 - 1	Bromley	68 Minutes	1
January 07, 2025	07/01	Semi-finals	Arsenal	0 - 2	Newcastle	On the bench
January 04, 2025	04/01	Round 20	Tottenham	1 - 2	Newcastle	Absent
December 30, 2024	30/12	Round 19	Man United	0 - 2	Newcastle	Absent
December 26, 2024	26/12	Round 18	Newcastle	3 - 0	Aston Villa	12 Minutes
December 21, 2024	21/12	Round 17	Ipswich Town	0 - 4	Newcastle	On the bench
December 18, 2024	18/12	Quarter-finals	Newcastle	3 - 1	Brentford	On the bench
December 14, 2024	14/12	Round 16	Newcastle	4 - 0	Leicester	On the bench
December 07, 2024	07/12	Round 15	Brentford	4 - 2	Newcastle	On the bench
December 04, 2024	04/12	Round 14	Newcastle	3 - 3	Liverpool	On the bench
November 30, 2024	30/11	Round 13	Crystal Palace	1 - 1	Newcastle	Absent
November 25, 2024	25/11	Round 12	Newcastle	0 - 2	West Ham	On the bench
November 10, 2024	10/11	Round 11	Nottingham	1 - 3	Newcastle	On the bench
November 02, 2024	02/11	Round 10	Newcastle	1 - 0	Arsenal	Absent
October 30, 2024	30/10	Round of 16	Newcastle	2 - 0	Chelsea	Absent
October 27, 2024	27/10	Round 9	Chelsea	2 - 1	Newcastle	Absent
October 19, 2024	19/10	Round 8	Newcastle	0 - 1	Brighton	Absent
October 05, 2024	05/10	Round 7	Everton	0 - 0	Newcastle	Absent
October 01, 2024	01/10	3rd round	Newcastle	1 - 0	AFC Wimbledon	Absent
September 28, 2024	28/09	Round 6	Newcastle	1 - 1	Man City	Absent
September 21, 2024	21/09	Round 5	Fulham	3 - 1	Newcastle	Absent
September 15, 2024	15/09	Round 4	Wolverhampton	1 - 2	Newcastle	Absent
September 01, 2024	01/09	Round 3	Newcastle	2 - 1	Tottenham	On the bench
August 28, 2024	28/08	2nd round	Nottingham	1 - 13-4 s.o	Newcastle	On the bench
August 25, 2024	25/08	Round 2	Bournemouth	1 - 1	Newcastle	On the bench
August 17, 2024	17/08	Round 1	Newcastle	1 - 0	Southampton	On the bench

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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