Matthew Pollock
Centre-back 100% of 30 recent starts WatfordChampionship 26/27
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Hit rates count the most recent completed games, newest first — reaching back into earlier seasons when the current one is short, and into games for a previous club, including in another league we cover.
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Compared with a Championship centre-back, 25/26, 2,357 appearances
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In 26/27, Matthew Pollock has hit 1+ shot on target in 25% of 8 Championship appearances (2 of 8), 1+ total shot in 50%, 1+ foul committed in 62%, 1+ foul won in 25%, and been booked in 25% (2 of 8). These are raw hit rates from completed matches, not odds.
Comparable centre-backs
The closest 5 profiles to Matthew Pollock in Championship, 26/27 — drawn from 37 centre-backs with 450 or more minutes. A reference for the rates above, not a forecast.
| Player | Apps | Shots/90 | Fouls/90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew PollockWatford | 8 | 0.50 | 1.12 |
| Ben WilmotStoke City | 8 | 0.53 | 1.20 |
| Max KilmanWest Ham United | 9 | 0.44 | 0.78 |
| Sean McLoughlinBlackburn Rovers | 8 | 0.50 | 0.88 |
| Kévin Keben BiakoloWatford | 8 | 0.12 | 1.12 |
| Ronnie EdwardsQueens Park Rangers | 9 | 1.11 | 0.78 |
| These 5, combined | 0.55 | 0.94 |
Recent matches
The last 10 games Matthew Pollock featured in — minutes and the counts that settle these markets.
| Match | Min | SoT | Shots | Fouls | Won | Tck | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ Bristol City18 Sep | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stoke City12 Sep | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Preston North End8 Sep | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| @ West Brom5 Sep | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| @ Swansea City1 Sep | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Ham29 Aug | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| @ Wrexham22 Aug | 90 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Southampton16 Aug | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Coventry City2 May | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| @ Middlesbrough25 Apr | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Raw counts from every match on record, across 15 current Championship officials — the model applies each official's overall card tendency, not this split. All Championship referees
Frequently asked
How often does Matthew Pollock have a shot on target?
In 26/27, Matthew Pollock has hit 1+ shot on target in 25% of 8 Championship appearances (2 of 8). That's the raw hit rate from completed matches; SharpXI's model turns it into a true probability by adjusting for the opponent and expected minutes, then compares it with the bookmaker's price as offered.
How many shots on target does Matthew Pollock average?
Across 8 Championship appearances in 26/27, Matthew Pollock is averaging 0.25 shots on target and 0.50 total shots per 90 minutes. SharpXI treats that as a starting rate, then adjusts for the opponent and expected minutes before pricing a 1+ or 2+ line.
How often does Matthew Pollock get booked?
Matthew Pollock is averaging 0.25 cards per 90 this season. Bookings swing heavily on the referee, so the model multiplies a player's base rate by each official's card tendency — the biggest single lever in the to-be-carded market.
Does Matthew Pollock commit or win more fouls?
This season Matthew Pollock commits 1.12 fouls per 90 and wins 0.38 — committing more than winning. Fouls committed and fouls won are separate markets, each modelled from the player's rate and the opponent faced.
Which player markets does SharpXI model for Matthew Pollock?
Shots on target, total shots, fouls committed, fouls won and to be carded — each as a true probability, compared with the bookmaker's price as offered. Matthew Pollock plays as a defender.
Rates shown are raw counts from public match data for context; the model adds shrinkage, opponent and referee factors before flagging value, and compares against the bookmaker's price as offered — player markets are priced one side only, so that price still carries the bookmaker's margin. 18+ — please gamble responsibly.