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Goalkeeper

Matz Sels

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Appearances
13
1,170 min
Saves
29
Goals conceded
19
Average rating
6.66
Age34
Date of birth26 Feb 1992
Height188 cm
Weight75 kg
Preferred footRight
Market value€3.7M
Contract until30 Jun 2028

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts9 / 9
Minutes810
Rating6.63
Saves / Goals conceded17 / 12
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy250 · 52%
Key passes1
Tackles / Interceptions0 / 0
Duels won4 / 5
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists– / 0.03
Detailed statistics
Big chances created1
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls60
Accurate crosses0
Touches323
Possession lost122
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won3
Ground duels won1
Clearances10
Ball recoveries77
Fouls won0
Fouls committed0
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box10
Distance covered (km)43.58
Top speed (km/h)25.06
Appearances / Starts1 / 1
Minutes90
Rating6.60
Saves / Goals conceded4 / 2
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy41 · 49%
Key passes0
Tackles / Interceptions0 / 0
Duels won1 / 1
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.00 / 0.00
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls8
Accurate crosses0
Touches51
Possession lost21
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won0
Ground duels won1
Clearances0
Ball recoveries8
Fouls won1
Fouls committed0
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box2
Appearances / Starts3 / 3
Minutes270
Rating6.77
Saves / Goals conceded8 / 5
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy64 · 75%
Key passes0
Tackles / Interceptions0 / 0
Duels won0 / 2
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls6
Accurate crosses0
Touches86
Possession lost17
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won0
Ground duels won0
Clearances2
Ball recoveries15
Fouls won0
Fouls committed1
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box6

Attributes

Position: G

line: G average
Attacking0
Technical0
Tactical64
Defending0
Creativity0

National team

  • Belgium13 caps · 0 goals · debut Jun 2021

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
7 Nov 2026 Nottingham Forest – Manchester City – – –
31 Oct 2026 Brentford – Nottingham Forest 2–0 90' 6.0
23 Oct 2026 Ipswich Town – Nottingham Forest 1–1 90' 6.5
18 Oct 2026 Nottingham Forest – Arsenal 0–1 90' 6.2
11 Oct 2026 Crystal Palace – Nottingham Forest 3–1 90' 7.7
19 Sep 2026 Nottingham Forest – Coventry City 0–1 90' 6.0
12 Sep 2026 Aston Villa – Nottingham Forest 1–2 90' 7.5
5 Sep 2026 Nottingham Forest – Tottenham Hotspur 0–0 90' 6.3
29 Aug 2026 Liverpool FC – Nottingham Forest 2–2 90' 7.0
25 Aug 2026 Nottingham Forest – Leeds United 0–2 90' 6.6
22 Aug 2026 Nottingham Forest – Leeds United 0–1 90' 6.5
12 Aug 2026 Nottingham Forest – Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 – –
8 Aug 2026 FC Barcelona – Nottingham Forest 1–0 – –
31 Jul 2026 Sporting CP – Nottingham Forest 4–1 – –
22 Jul 2026 Nottingham Forest – Blackburn Rovers 3–0 – –

Career and transfers

6 clubs · 7 moves · total fees 17.9M €
  1. Transfer 6.5M €
  2. Transfer 4M €
  3. Loan return
  4. Loan
  5. Transfer 6.6M €
  6. Transfer 810k €
  7. Lierse SK U19 To: K. Lierse SK
    Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)37
Average rating6.83
Last match rating6.031 Oct 2026
Matches missed52 injury records
5 6 7 8 9 6.83 Nov 2025 Mar 2026 Oct 2026 6.0

Last 10 matches

6.0 6.5 6.2 7.7 6.0 7.5 6.3 7.0 6.6 6.5

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Premier League Nottingham Forest 9 (9) 810 0 0 6.63
2026 World Cup Qual. UEFA Belgium 3 (3) 270 0 0 6.77
2026 EFL Cup Nottingham Forest 1 (1) 90 0 0 6.60

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Player profile

Premier League 2026 · percentile among goalkeepers (20 players)

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50 Saves 20 Save percentage 53 Goals prevented 33 Clean sheet rate 38 Pass accuracy 8 Accurate long balls 43 Rating 20

5 matches · 450 min

Matz Sels: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Saves / 90 min 2.20
20
Save percentage 68.8%
53
Goals prevented / 90 min -0.19
33
Clean sheet rate 20.0%
38
Pass accuracy 48.5%
8
Accurate long balls / 90 min 5.80
43
Rating 6.66
20

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