JEAN-PHILIPPE MATETA
Attacker · Crystal Palace · Premier League
“A penalty-box striker who lives for the clean finish.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
Mateta offers strong striker value in his prime, with his sharpest recent form at Crystal Palace. The holdback is simple: he does not lock down a starting place, and the league level tempers the price.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €15.9M – €17.3M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
J. Mateta is a classic striker in the GoalPost read: direct, purposeful, and always looking to turn half-chances into clean contact. He works best by staying connected to the box, making sharp final movements, and getting shots away quickly when the chance opens. His game is built on accurate shooting and a natural scorer’s instinct, with no wasted touches in the decisive areas.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
2.94
SoT / 90
1.18
Accuracy
40%
Conversion
20%
Club football this season: 5 shots in 3 matches (153 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 12 matches · shots
17 shots · 4 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
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Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Europa League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 7.58 |
 Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 6.1 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 153 | 6.69 |
Form (last 7 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.59
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
2.94
per 90
Shots on target
1.18
per 90
Conversion
20%
goals per shot
Dribbles
1.18
per 90 · 100% completed
Key passes
0.59
per 90
Pass accuracy
78%
Fouls won
1.18
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
1.76
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 |  Newcastle | EPL | L0-2 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Oct 22 |  Beşiktaş | UEL | D2-2 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Oct 18 |  Brighton | EPL | L5-0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Aug 22 |  Everton | EPL | L2-0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Jul 9 |  Morocco | World Cup | W2-0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jun 30 |  Sweden | World Cup | W3-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Premier League92 (60%)UEFA Europa League61 (40%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Crystal Palace | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.90 |
| 2025/26 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 49 | 16 | 3 | 0.39 | 6.73 |
| 2024/25 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 46 | 17 | 4 | 0.46 | 6.95 |
| 2023/24 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 39 | 19 | 5 | 0.62 | 7.06 |
| 2022/23 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0.06 | 6.54 |
| 2021/22 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0.33 | 6.84 |
| 2020/21 |  FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | 24 | 11 | 1 | 0.50 | 6.81 |
| 2019/20 | FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0.22 | 6.58 |
Career highlights
Community Shield
2025
FA Cup
2024/2025
Spell detail
Apps
176
Goals
56
Assists
13
Minutes
10,735
By season
| 2026/27 | Premier League | 1 app | 0 g | 5.90 |
| 2025/26 | Premier League | 49 app | 16 g | 6.73 |
| 2024/25 | Premier League | 46 app | 17 g | 6.95 |
| 2023/24 | Premier League | 39 app | 19 g | 7.06 |
| 2022/23 | Premier League | 32 app | 2 g | 6.54 |
| 2021/22 | Premier League | 9 app | 2 g | 6.84 |
Goals by season
56 goals in the spell
International career
France
National-team finishes
- Olympics MenRunner-up · 2024
World Cup 2026
France
France's tournament →Apps
3
Minutes
31
Goals
0
Assists
0
Avg rating
6.47