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Mathew John Sadler

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— · England League Two

1750Current Elo

153 matches tracked

Coach DNA

Playing style

direct

Domestic cupInternational cup

Club record

League results at each club since 2016, next to the same club under other coaches.

Walsall

Apr 2023 – Jan 2026 · 153 matches

1.60 points per game in League Two (126 matches).

Walsall with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.16 (160 matches, 7 coaches).

Line-up Elo: +25 above the league average under him, −28 under the others.

Most used

  1. L. Gordon9,093' · Elo 1,785
  2. D. Okagbue7,633' · Elo 1,850
  3. R. Stirk7,576' · Elo 1,785
  4. T. Allen7,153' · Elo 1,956
  5. C. Barrett6,586' · Elo 1,752
  6. J. Matt6,346' · Elo 1,475
  7. B. Comley5,733' · Elo 1,703
  8. Jamie Jellis5,270' · Elo 1,648
  9. O. McEntee5,018' · Elo 1,962
  10. C. Lakin4,876' · Elo 1,799

Players under Mathew John Sadler

Total Elo change of his own players in his matches.

Rose most

  1. in 82 matches · Walsall

  2. in 84 matches · Walsall

  3. in 47 matches · Walsall

  4. in 56 matches · Walsall

  5. in 51 matches · Walsall

Fell most

  1. in 56 matches · Walsall

  2. in 6 matches · Walsall

  3. in 51 matches · Walsall

  4. A. Oteh−25

    in 15 matches · Walsall

  5. in 4 matches · Walsall

Opponents

Their Elo change in matches against his teams (at least 3 meetings).

Favourite opponents

  1. D. McGoldrick portrait

    D. McGoldrick1438

    in 4 matches · Notts County

    −74
  2. T. Naylor portrait

    T. Naylor1589

    in 6 matches · Chesterfield

    −64
  3. D. Tutonda portrait

    D. Tutonda1531

    in 3 matches · Morecambe

    −60
  4. D. Crowley portrait

    D. Crowley1627

    in 5 matches · Milton Keynes Dons

    −56
  5. K. McFadzean portrait

    K. McFadzean1549

    in 4 matches · Chesterfield

    −55

Nemeses

  1. J. Bickerstaff portrait

    J. Bickerstaff1614

    in 3 matches · Cheltenham

    +111
  2. C. Lemonheigh-Evans portrait

    C. Lemonheigh-Evans1604

    in 4 matches · Milton Keynes Dons

    +103
  3. O. Sowunmi portrait

    O. Sowunmi1752

    in 4 matches · Bromley

    +77
  4. R. Graydon portrait

    R. Graydon1792

    in 3 matches · Fleetwood Town

    +72
  5. D. Campbell portrait

    D. Campbell1642

    in 6 matches · Northampton

    +71

Coaches

Their Elo change in matches against him (at least 3 meetings).

Favourite coaches

  1. P. Cook1772

    in 6 matches · Chesterfield

    −47
  2. Lee Bell1819

    in 5 matches · Crewe

    −37
  3. G. McCann1757

    in 4 matches · Doncaster

    −35
  4. N. Adkins1442

    in 4 matches · Tranmere

    −20
  5. D. Adams1488

    in 3 matches · Morecambe

    −19

Nemesis coaches

  1. Johnnie Jackson1723

    in 5 matches · AFC Wimbledon

    +61
  2. Peter Wild1608

    in 4 matches · Fleetwood Town

    +41
  3. Stuart Maynard1669

    in 3 matches · Notts County

    +40
  4. M. Williamson1565

    in 3 matches · Carlisle

    +34
  5. M. Flynn1610

    in 3 matches · Cheltenham

    +27

Playing style

How Mathew John Sadler's teams play vs league-season peers (2016+)

Descriptive — how a coach's teams play, not how good they are.

direct

One club since 2016 — lineup-coach attribution starts in 2016, so there's no cross-club comparison yet.