Matthew James Jacob
Center Back · Hull City · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
The record covers 3 seasons (2023/24–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 36 appearances with 1 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Hull City — Season rating 9, 0 goals and 0 assists in 14 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (9 → 6). The gap to his peak is 3 Season points.
2025/26 was disrupted — 9 fixtures missed through injury or absence. Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±2 points) across 3 campaigns.
By season
Honours
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Oneat Reading | 14 | 974 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Championship | 5 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| League Cupat Reading | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Schedule · 2025/26
Also spent part of this season at Reading, Reading — those games aren't in this club's schedule.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19 | Friendlies Clubs | A Kasımpaşa | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | A Stockport County | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | Friendlies Clubs | H Getafe | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 9 | Championship | A Coventry | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 12 | League Cup | A Wrexham | 3-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 17 | Championship | H Oxford United | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 23 | Championship | H Blackburn | 0-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 30 | Championship | A Bristol City | 2-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 13 | Championship | A Swansea | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | Championship | H Southampton | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 27 | Championship | A Watford | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 30 | Championship | H Preston | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 4 | Championship | H Sheffield Utd | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 18 | Championship | A Birmingham | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 21 | Championship | H Leicester | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 25 | Championship | H Charlton | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 1 | Championship | A Norwich | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 4 | Championship | A Derby | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 8 | Championship | H Portsmouth | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 22 | Championship | A QPR | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 25 | Championship | H Ipswich | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 29 | Championship | A Stoke City | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 5 | Championship | H Middlesbrough | 1-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 10 | Championship | H Wrexham | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 13 | Championship | A Millwall | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 20 | Championship | H West Brom | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 26 | Championship | A Sheffield Wednesday | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 29 | Championship | A Middlesbrough | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 1 | Championship | H Stoke City | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 11 | FA Cup | H Blackburn | 0-0 | Played | 9 | 6.9 | ||
| Jan 17 | Championship | A Southampton | 2-1 | Played | 36 | 6.3 | ||
| Jan 20 | Championship | A Preston | 3-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 24 | Championship | H Swansea | 2-1 | Played | 18 | 6.7 | ||
| Jan 31 | Championship | A Blackburn | 1-0 | Played | 19 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 3 | Championship | H Watford | 0-0 | Played | 75 | 7.3 | ||
| Feb 7 | Championship | H Bristol City | 2-3 | Played | 25 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 13 | FA Cup | H Chelsea | 0-4 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 21 | Championship | H QPR | 1-3 | Knee Injury | — | |||
| Feb 24 | Championship | H Derby | 4-2 | Knee Injury | — | |||
| Feb 28 | Championship | A Portsmouth | 1-0 | Knee Injury | — | |||
| Mar 3 | Championship | A Ipswich | 0-1 | Knee Injury | — | |||
| Mar 7 | Championship | H Millwall | 1-3 | Knee Injury | — | |||
| Mar 10 | Championship | A Wrexham | 2-1 | Knee Injury | — | |||
| Mar 14 | Championship | A West Brom | 0-3 | Knee Injury | — | |||
| Mar 21 | Championship | H Sheffield Wednesday | 3-1 | Knee Injury | — | |||
| Apr 3 | Championship | A Oxford United | 1-1 | Knee Injury | — | |||
| Apr 6 | Championship | H Coventry | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 11 | Championship | A Sheffield Utd | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 18 | Championship | H Birmingham | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 21 | Championship | A Leicester | 2-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Championship | A Charlton | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 2 | Championship | H Norwich | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 8 | Championship | H Millwall | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 11 | Championship | A Millwall | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 23 | Championship | H Middlesbrough | 1-0 | Not in squad | — |