Matthew Edwards
Centre-back · Atlanta United · MLS · 2026 · updated 2026-10-25
Matthew Edwards, 23, plays as a centre-back for Atlanta United in the MLS. This season: 21 appearances, 938 minutes, 0 goals and 1 assist, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.59. Among defenders in MLS he stands out for interceptions and tackles.
Profile
- Club
- Atlanta United
- League
- MLS
- Position
- Centre-back
- Age
- 23
- Nationality
- United States
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
Against every defender in MLS
Percentile among defenders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 21 (9) | – |
| Minutes | 938 | – |
| Average rating | 6.59 | – |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.08 | 0.01 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.29 |
| Key passes | 10 | 0.96 |
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.67 |
| Passes | 443 | 42.51 |
| Pass accuracy % | 87.1 | – |
| Crosses | 3 | 0.29 |
| Tackles | 24 | 2.30 |
| Interceptions | 19 | 1.82 |
| Clearances | 29 | 2.78 |
| Duels won | 46 | 4.41 |
| Aerial duels won | 11 | 1.06 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.38 |
| Fouls committed | 17 | 1.63 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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