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Matt Ritchie
Reading/M/
ScotlandScotland
Player Info
tigerscores365 Matt Ritchie is a Scottish winger currently at Reading, a player renowned for his fierce competitiveness, crossing ability, and versatility to play anywhere on the right flank or even at left-back. Born on September 10, 1989, the 36-year-old stands 173 cm tall and has been a key figure in English football's second tier for over a decade. He made his name at Swindon Town and Bournemouth, where his goals and assists were instrumental in the Cherries' fairytale rise from League One to the Premier League. His most successful spell came at Newcastle United, where he became a cult hero for his work rate, set-piece delivery, and crucial goals in the Championship promotion season, famously scoring a late winner against Brighton. He has since provided experience at Reading. His main honor is winning the Championship with Newcastle. Ritchie's style is all about heart, technical quality, and a never-say-die attitude that has endeared him to every fanbase he has represented.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/06/30
Reading logoReading
RetiredRetired
Retirement
2025/08/27
Portsmouth logoPortsmouth
Reading logoReading
Signed
2024/08/05
Newcastle United logoNewcastle United
Portsmouth logoPortsmouth
Signed
2016/06/30
Bournemouth AFC logoBournemouth AFC
Newcastle United logoNewcastle United
12000000€
Transfer
2013/01/29
Swindon Town logoSwindon Town
Bournemouth AFC logoBournemouth AFC
470000€
Transfer
2011/01/06
Portsmouth logoPortsmouth
Swindon Town logoSwindon Town
300000€
Transfer
Matches
All
ENG EFL League One
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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ENG EFL League One
2026 May 2
R46
-
0-0
6.3
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ENG EFL League One
2026 Apr 18
R44
-
0-1
5.8
donghua
ENG EFL League One
2026 Mar 28
R40
-
2-0
0.0
donghuaTips 3
ENG EFL League One
2026 Mar 14
R37
-
2-1
6.2
donghua
ENG EFL League One
2025 Oct 4
R11
-
0-1
0.0
donghuaTips 4
ENG EFL League One
2025 Sep 20
R9
-
1-0
0.0
donghua

Matt Ritchie Stats & Career Record

Matt Ritchie Overview

Matt Ritchie plays for Reading in the ENG EFL League One and represents Scotland at international level. The forward has featured in 18 matches this season, scoring 1 goals and providing 0 assists across all competitions.

With 697 minutes played, Matt Ritchie remains an important member of the squad and continues to contribute in league, cup and international fixtures. On TigerScores365, fans can follow Matt Ritchie statistics, Matt Ritchie matches and career records updated throughout the season.

Current Season Statistics

During the current ENG EFL League One campaign, Matt Ritchie has recorded:

• 18 appearances

• 1 goals

• 0 assists

• 697 minutes played

• 5 yellow cards

The player averages 0.06 goals per match and continues to influence results for Reading. TigerScores365 provides updated football statistics and season performance data for players competing across major leagues and tournaments.

Recent Form

Recent performances highlight the current form of Matt Ritchie. Across the last 18 appearances, the player has recorded 1 goals and 0 assists while contributing to Reading's results.

Current form indicators suggest a period of performance, with match ratings and player statistics updated after every completed fixture on TigerScores365.

Career Statistics and Record

Across multiple professional seasons, Matt Ritchie has accumulated 18 appearances, 1 goals and 0 assists in domestic leagues, cup competitions and international tournaments.

Career statistics help track long-term performance, consistency and development throughout a player's football journey. Explore historical records, season-by-season statistics and competition data for Matt Ritchie on TigerScores365.

Statistics
Reading logoReading
Matches
Games Played
18
Games Started
7
Minutes Per Game
697
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
1
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
8
Accurate Passes Per Game
200
Key Passes Per Game
11
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
10
Accurate Crosses Per Game
5
Success Dribbles Per Game
5
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
6
Interceptions Per Game
6
Clearances Per Game
9
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
5
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
11
Be Fouled Per Game
11