Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2003-08-16 · 6 players total
| Full name | Matt Ward |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Matthew James Ward |
| Date of birth | 2003-08-16 (22 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Midfield - Right Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Woking FC |
| Joined | 2024-08-17 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | RISE |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking FC | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 482 |
| Braintree Town | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 261 |
| Ipswich Town | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derry City | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | National League | Woking FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Woking FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National League | Woking FC | 34 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 482 |
| 23/24 | National League South | Braintree Town | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 261 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Ipswich Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Premier Division | Derry City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| 2023 | President's Cup | Derry City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Wroxham FC | Ipswich Town U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-10 | Ipswich U21 | Derry City | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-24 | Derry City | Ipswich U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-04 | Ipswich U21 | Braintree | Loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-09 | Braintree | Ipswich U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-17 | Ipswich U21 | Woking | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Dyche | 1 | 0 | 999 |
| Lewis Walker | 1 | 0 | 841 |
| Joe Grimwood | 2 | 0 | 783 |
| Alfie Payne | 2 | 0 | 763 |
| Ben Tompkins | 2 | 0 | 763 |
| Aaron Blair | 2 | 0 | 740 |
| Dan Moss | 1 | 0 | 713 |
| Leon Davies | 2 | 0 | 653 |
| Jermaine Anderson | 1 | 0 | 600 |
| Dion Kelly-Evans | 1 | 0 | 592 |
| Shaq Coulthirst | 1 | 0 | 515 |
| Reggie Lambe | 1 | 0 | 449 |
| Charley Kendall | 1 | 1 | 395 |
| Tom Leahy | 1 | 0 | 395 |
| Dennon Lewis | 1 | 0 | 298 |
| Cian Harries | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | National League | Woking FC | 4 | 34 |
| 23/24 | National League South | Braintree Town | 3 | 13 |
| 2023 | Premier Division | Derry City | 1 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | National League | Woking FC | 2 | 34 |
| 25/26 | National League | Woking FC | 1 | 4 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-02-09 | Braintree | Ipswich U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-04 | Ipswich U21 | Braintree | Loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-24 | Derry City | Ipswich U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-10 | Ipswich U21 | Derry City | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Woking FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 2–0 | Braintree Town | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–1 | Scunthorpe United | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | CNAT |
Carlisle United | 1–0 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–0 | Brackley Town | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 2–0 | Boston United | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | CNAT |
Tamworth FC | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-11-05 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–0 | Rochdale AFC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 1–3 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 2–2 | Truro City | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | CNAT |
Solihull Moors | 0–3 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | CNAT |
Boreham Wood | 1–0 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–1 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 1–0 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 5–0 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-09-03 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | CNAT |
Morecambe FC | 0–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-08-25 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 3–0 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–2 | Wealdstone FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | CNAT |
Scunthorpe United | 3–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–2 | Carlisle United | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 2–2 | Eastleigh FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 3–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | CNAT |
Maidenhead United | 2–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–0 | AFC Fylde | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | CNAT |
Oldham Athletic | 1–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–1 | Rochdale AFC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 2–1 | Braintree Town | Available |
| 2025-03-25 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–0 | Halifax Town | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 1–0 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–1 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | CNAT |
Boston United | 2–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-02-19 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–0 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–1 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | CNAT |
Dagenham & Redbridge | 1–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | CNAT |
York City | 3–0 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–1 | Ebbsfleet United | Available |
| 2025-01-11 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 3–1 | Maidenhead United | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 2–1 | Altrincham FC | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 4–0 | Woking FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Matt Ward's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull Moors | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 38% |
| Maidenhead United | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 13% |
| York City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 25% |
| Oldham Athletic | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 25% |
| Hartlepool United | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 25% |
| Aldershot Town | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 38% |
| AFC Fylde | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 88% |
| Ebbsfleet United | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 38% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 63% |
| Southend United | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0% |
| Forest Green Rovers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 33% |
| Barnet FC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Senior debut season | |
| 2023 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 35 | 482 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.49 |
| 23/24 | 13 | 261 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 2023 | 4 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Matt Ward
Who is Matt Ward?
Matt Ward is an England professional footballer who plays as a right midfield for Woking FC.
How old is Matt Ward?
Matt Ward is 22 years old. He was born on August 16, 2003.
What position does Matt Ward play?
Matt Ward plays as a right midfield (Midfield - Right Midfield).
What club does Matt Ward play for?
Matt Ward currently plays for Woking FC.
How many career goals has Matt Ward scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Matt Ward has scored 8 goals in 57 appearances.
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