Matthew Pennington #28
Defender
Centre-back
England
Carabao Cup 2026/27 · 3 apps
Club
- Age
- 32 years
- born 6 October 1994
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 77 kg
- Contract until
- Jun 2027
- At the club since
- Jul 2025
- from Blackpool
- Matches this season
- 3
- 300 min · 2026/27
| Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Rating | xG | Key passes/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 0.23 |
Form
Rating curve · 2026/27 · Avg 7.71 across 3 rated matches · all competitions
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AUGOCT
Match ratings · rated matches only · gaps = no rating27 Oct · vs Peterborough United (H) 2–0 · 7.95
27 OctCarabao Cup
Peterborough United home
W 2–0
90′
7.95
26 AugCarabao Cup
Burnley home
W 0–0
120′
7.72
8 AugCarabao Cup
Rochdale home
W 2–0
90′
7.47
1 NovFA Cup
Cheltenham Town away
L 0–1
90′
6.25
24 SepCarabao Cup
Newcastle United away
L 1–4
90′
6.02
All 11 matches
12 AugCarabao Cup
Blackburn Rovers away
W 2–1
9′
6.62
2024/25
1 DecFA Cup
Birmingham City home
L 1–2
6.44
2 NovFA Cup
Gillingham away
W 2–0
6.77
17 SepCarabao Cup
Sheffield Wednesday home
L 0–1
90′
6.90
27 AugCarabao Cup
Blackburn Rovers away
W 2–1
90′
7.30
13 AugCarabao Cup
Burton Albion away
W 4–0
90′
2G
9.40
Transfers
- 1 Jul 2025free transfer Blackpool Bradford City —
- 1 Jul 2023free transfer Shrewsbury Town Blackpool —
- 1 Jul 2021free transfer Everton Shrewsbury Town —
- 31 May 2021end of loan Shrewsbury Town Everton —
- 1 Jan 2021loan Everton Shrewsbury Town —
- 31 Jul 2020end of loan Hull City Everton —
- 8 Aug 2019loan Everton Hull City —
- 31 May 2019end of loan Ipswich Town Everton —
- 31 Aug 2018loan Everton Ipswich Town —
- 31 May 2018end of loan Leeds United Everton —
- 19 Jul 2017loan Everton Leeds United —
- 22 Apr 2016end of loan Walsall Everton —
- 24 Mar 2016loan Everton Walsall —
- 1 Jan 2016transfer Everton U21 Everton —
- 31 May 2015end of loan Coventry City Everton U21 —
- 27 Nov 2014loan Everton U21 Coventry City —
- 31 May 2014end of loan Tranmere Rovers Everton U21 —
- 27 Mar 2014loan Everton U21 Tranmere Rovers —
- 24 Feb 2014end of loan Tranmere Rovers Everton U21 —
- 1 Jan 2014loan Everton U21 Tranmere Rovers —
Career
| Club | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | |||
| Bradford City Carabao Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | |||
| Bradford City Carabao Cup · FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | |||
| Blackpool Carabao Cup · FA Cup | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | |||
| Blackpool Carabao Cup · FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | |||
| Shrewsbury Town FA Cup · Carabao Cup | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | |||
| Shrewsbury Town Carabao Cup · FA Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020/21 | |||
| Shrewsbury Town FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | |||
| Hull City Championship · Carabao Cup | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | |||
| Everton Carabao Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 |