Matt Dench

16 Defender

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Biography

Promising fullback, Matt Dench moves up north to Brisbane for the 25/26 A-League season from NPL Victoria side Oakleigh Cannons, where he made 26 appearances, serving as a crucial figure in their campaign, finishing fourth.

The defender made his A-League debut against Macarthur at Campbelltown Stadium in Round 9 of the 25/26 campaign, scoring a second half goal in a 2-1 defeat against the Bulls.

Dench also spent 2 years abroad in Europe, making appearances for Charlton Athletics’ u21 side as well as their first team, debuting in a 3-0 win against Gillingham FC back in 2022.

At an international level, the athletic, left-footed player who has to ability to pick a good pass and be impactful at both ends of the field represented the u20 Australian National team in late 2022 in matches against the likes of Morocco, Chile and England

Legacy number: 243

Former clubs
Oakleigh Cannons
Charlton Athletic

International
Australia U20

Height

175

Weight

Age

Born

Overview

General

12

Games Played

581

Time Played

5

Starts

3

Substitute Off

Defence

10

Total Clearances

2

Blocks

5

Interceptions

Tackles

62.5%

Success Rate

Duels

60.4%

Success Rate

Areial Dual

54.5%

Success Rate

Distribution

Passes

78.3%

Success Rate

212

Total passes

166

Successful passes

18

Passes per 90 mins

Long passes

21%

Success Rate

Pass Direction %

42.9%

Forward

0.9%

Left

28.8%

Right

27.4%

Backward

Passing accuracy by area %

50.5%

Opp half

30.2%

Own half

3

Topic

5

Succ. crosses

-

Assists

5

Key Passes

Attack

Total Shots

3

Shots on target

1

Goals scored

1 33.33%

Conversion rate

581

Min per goals

1

Left foot goals

-

Right foot goals

-

Headed goals

-

Other

1

Goal inside the box

-

Goal outside the box

0

Direct free kick goals

Discipline

8

Fouls won

4

Foul conceded

-

Yellow cards

-

Red cards