Matthew Pennington
Defender · England · born 1994-10-06
We hold 14 recorded seasons, 15 club moves and 10 recent match appearances for Matthew Pennington, most recently at Bradford.
Current club: Bradford
Record last updated .
Recent match performances
Most recent match appearances with minutes, goals, assists and rating.
- Burton Albion 0-0 Bradford · Oct 20, 2026 · Burton Albion · 90′ · rating 5.96
- Bradford 0-0 Leyton Orient · Oct 10, 2026 · Leyton Orient · 90′ · rating 6.4
- Bradford 2-1 Newcastle United U21 · Sep 22, 2026 · Newcastle United U21 · 22′ · rating 6.47
- Luton 0-1 Bradford · Sep 19, 2026 · Luton · 90′ · rating 7
- Notts County 0-1 Bradford · Sep 12, 2026 · Notts County · 90′ · rating 8.2
- Leyton Orient 1-3 Bradford · Sep 8, 2026 · Leyton Orient · 0′ · rating 0
- Bradford 1-0 Mansfield Town · Sep 5, 2026 · Mansfield Town · 90′ · rating 7.2
- Bradford 1-2 Cambridge United · Sep 1, 2026 · Cambridge United
- Plymouth 2-0 Bradford · Aug 29, 2026 · Plymouth · 64′ · rating 6.2
- Bradford 0-0 Burnley · Aug 26, 2026 · Burnley · 90′ · rating 7.6
Career stats by season
Season-by-season club appearances, goals, assists and rating. The 12 most recent of 14 recorded seasons are listed here.
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | League One | Bradford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 244 | 5.28 |
| 2026/2027 | League Cup | Bradford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 7.75 |
| 2025/2026 | League One | Bradford | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2194 | 6.91 |
| 2025/2026 | League Cup | Bradford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 6.45 |
| 2024/2025 | FA Cup | Bradford | 40 | 2 | 3055 | 7.042857 | |
| 2024/2025 | League One | Blackpool | 37 | 0 | 1610 | 6.92 | |
| 2024/2025 | League Cup | Blackpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 270 | 7.833333 |
| 2024/2025 | EFL Trophy | Blackpool | 3 | 0 | 1 | 270 | 7.3 |
| 2024/2025 | FA Cup | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 96 | ||
| 2023/2024 | League One | Blackpool | 40 | 2 | 3055 | 7.042857 | |
| 2023/2024 | EFL Trophy | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 120 | 7.15 | |
| 2023/2024 | League Cup | Blackpool | 1 | 0 | 90 | 6 | |
| 2023/2024 | FA Cup | Blackpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022/2023 | League One | Shrewsbury | 37 | 4 | 2 | 3113 | 6.75 |
| 2022/2023 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury | 3 | 2 | 270 | ||
| 2022/2023 | League Cup | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 180 | 6.9 | |
| 2022/2023 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021/2022 | League One | Shrewsbury | 45 | 3 | 4050 | 6.936363 | |
| 2021/2022 | League Cup | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 1 | 157 | 6.6 |
| 2021/2022 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 180 | 6.3 | |
| 2021/2022 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 134 | ||
| 2020/2021 | League One | Shrewsbury | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1606 | 7.005263 |
| 2020/2021 | Premier League 2 Division One | Everton U23 | 9 | 0 | 810 | ||
| 2020/2021 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury | 1 | 0 | 84 | 6.7 | |
| 2019/2020 | Championship | Hull City | 14 | 0 | 1106 | 6.771428 | |
| 2019/2020 | League Cup | Hull City | 2 | 0 | 180 | 7.3 | |
| 2019/2020 | Premier League | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | FA Cup | Hull City | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | League Cup | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | |
| 2018/2019 | Championship | Ipswich | 30 | 1 | 2698 | 6.893333 | |
| 2018/2019 | FA Cup | Ipswich | 1 | 0 | 90 | ||
| 2018/2019 | League Cup | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Premier League | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017/2018 | Championship | Leeds | 24 | 0 | 1522 | 6.780952 | |
| 2017/2018 | FA Cup | Leeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017/2018 | League Cup | Leeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016/2017 | Premier League | Everton | 3 | 1 | 180 | 6.6 | |
| 2016/2017 | Friendlies Clubs | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015/2016 | League One | Walsall | 5 | 0 | 450 | ||
| 2015/2016 | League Cup | Everton | 1 | 0 | 46 |
Transfer history
Every recorded club move for Matthew Pennington.
- · Blackpool → Bradford — Free transfer
- · Shrewsbury → Blackpool — Free transfer
- · Everton → Shrewsbury — Free transfer
- · Shrewsbury → Everton
- · Hull City → Everton
- · Everton → Hull City — Loan
- · Ipswich → Everton
- · Everton → Ipswich — Loan
- · Leeds → Everton U23
- · Leeds → Everton
- · Everton → Leeds — Loan
- · Walsall → Everton
- · Everton → Walsall — Loan
- · Coventry → Everton
- · Everton → Tranmere — Loan
Teammates at Bradford, 2026/2027
Players with a recorded appearance for Bradford in 2026/2027, most appearances first.
- K. Jackson — Attacker · 14 apps
- N. Powell — Midfielder · 12 apps
- B. Pointon — Attacker · 10 apps
- M. Gillesphey — Defender · 10 apps
- Henry Cartwright — Midfielder · 5 apps
- A. Sarcevic — Midfielder · 3 apps
- C. Connolly — Midfielder · 3 apps
- G. Lapslie — Midfielder · 2 apps
- S. Humphrys — Attacker · 1 app
- C. Dawson — Goalkeeper · 0 apps
- Harry Ibbitson — Attacker · 0 apps
- Sam Walker — Goalkeeper · 0 apps
Frequently asked questions
- What team does M. Pennington play for?
- Matthew Pennington plays for Bradford, wearing number 28, as a defender.
- How many goals does M. Pennington have this season?
- Matthew Pennington has scored 0 goals and provided 1 assist in 5 appearances for Bradford in 2026/2027.
- How old is M. Pennington?
- Matthew Pennington is 32, born 6 Oct 1994 and represents England.