Matt Robinson

Date of birth23 December 1974
Place of birthExeter
NationalityEnglish
Weight73 kg
Height1.80 m
PositionDefender/Left back

Robinson was first choice at left back for Reading in 2000-01, only missing games through injury of suspension.

Although he suffered a fractured rib in the home defeat by Millwall, he soon returned to the line-up within a few weeks.

A solid but unspectacular defender, he is comfortable on the ball and makes effective surges down the left flank in support of the attack.

Robinson signed a new two-year contract at Oxford United in May 2004.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Southampton 01 Jul 1993 20 Feb 1998
Portsmouth 20 Feb 1998 28 Jan 2000
Reading 28 Jan 2000 20 Jun 2002
Oxford United 20 Jun 2002 30 Jun 2006
Bradford City 17 Jul 2006 21 Jul 2006 T
Forest Green Rovers 29 Sep 2006 14 Dec 2006
Salisbury City 14 Dec 2006 11 Feb 2009
AFC Totton 11 Feb 2009 30 Jun 2009
Swindon Supermarine 01 Jul 2009

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1994-95 Southampton Premier League
1
1995-96 Southampton FA Cup
2
1995-96 Southampton Premier League
5
1996-97 Southampton FA Cup 1
1996-97 Southampton Premier League 3
4
1997-98 Southampton Premier League
1
1998-99 Portsmouth FA Cup 2
1999-00 Portsmouth FA Cup 1
1
1999-00 Portsmouth League Cup 2
2000-01 Reading FA Cup 2
2000-01 Reading League Cup 2
1
2000-01 Reading League Division 2 29
3
2
1
2000-01 Reading League Division 2 Play-Offs 3
2001-02 Reading League Cup 1
1
2001-02 Reading League Division 2 14
3
2002-03 Oxford United FA Cup 3
2
2002-03 Oxford United LDV Vans Trophy
1
2002-03 Oxford United League Cup 3
2002-03 Oxford United League Division 3 42
1
5
2003-04 Oxford United LDV Vans Trophy 1
2003-04 Oxford United League Cup 2
2003-04 Oxford United League Division 3 40
1
8
2004-05 Oxford United FA Cup 1
2004-05 Oxford United LDV Vans Trophy 1
1
2004-05 Oxford United League Cup 1
2004-05 Oxford United League Two 45
2
6
2005-06 Oxford United FA Cup 4
2005-06 Oxford United LDV Vans Trophy 3
2005-06 Oxford United League Cup 1
2005-06 Oxford United League Two 44
7
2010-11 Swindon Supermarine FA Cup 2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
12 Aug 2000 Millwall v Reading L 2-0 League Division 2
19 Aug 2000 Reading v Swindon Town W 2-0 League Division 2
22 Aug 2000 Leyton Orient v Reading D 1-1 League Cup 1st round 1st leg
26 Aug 2000 Northampton Town v Reading L 2-0 League Division 2
29 Aug 2000 Reading v Stoke City D 3-3 League Division 2
02 Sep 2000 Port Vale v Reading W 0-1 League Division 2
05 Sep 2000 Reading v Leyton Orient L 0-2
Agg: 1-3
League Cup 1st round 2nd leg
14 Oct 2000 Reading v Wycombe Wanderers W 2-0 League Division 2
17 Oct 2000 Reading v Wrexham W 4-1 League Division 2
21 Oct 2000 Bristol City v Reading L 4-0 League Division 2
24 Oct 2000 Bury v Reading W 0-2 League Division 2
02 Dec 2000 Reading v Cambridge United W 3-0 League Division 2
09 Dec 2000 York City v Reading D 2-2 FA Cup 2nd round
16 Dec 2000 Notts County v Reading L 3-2 League Division 2
19 Dec 2000 Reading v York City L 1-3 FA Cup 2nd round replay
23 Dec 2000 Reading v Luton Town W 4-1 League Division 2
26 Dec 2000 Bristol Rovers v Reading D 2-2 League Division 2
01 Jan 2001 Reading v Northampton Town D 1-1 League Division 2
06 Jan 2001 Reading v Millwall L 3-4 League Division 2
17 Feb 2001 Reading v Peterborough United D 1-1 League Division 2
20 Feb 2001 Oldham Athletic v Reading W 0-2 League Division 2
24 Feb 2001 Swansea City v Reading W 0-1 League Division 2
03 Mar 2001 Reading v Rotherham United W 2-0 League Division 2
06 Mar 2001 Wycombe Wanderers v Reading D 1-1 League Division 2
09 Mar 2001 Reading v Wigan Athletic W 1-0 League Division 2
17 Mar 2001 Wrexham v Reading W 1-2 League Division 2
23 Mar 2001 Reading v Bristol City L 1-3 League Division 2
27 Mar 2001 Swindon Town v Reading W 0-1 League Division 2
31 Mar 2001 Reading v Notts County W 2-1 League Division 2
03 Apr 2001 Luton Town v Reading D 1-1 League Division 2
07 Apr 2001 Cambridge United v Reading D 1-1 League Division 2
10 Apr 2001 AFC Bournemouth v Reading W 1-2 League Division 2
14 Apr 2001 Reading v Bury W 4-1 League Division 2
17 Apr 2001 Oxford United v Reading W 0-2 League Division 2
28 Apr 2001 Colchester United v Reading L 2-1 League Division 2
05 May 2001 Reading v AFC Bournemouth D 3-3 League Division 2
13 May 2001 Wigan Athletic v Reading D 0-0 League Division 2 Play-Offs Semi-final 1st leg
16 May 2001 Reading v Wigan Athletic W 2-1
Agg: 2-1
League Division 2 Play-Offs Semi-final 2nd leg
26 May 2001 Reading v Walsall L 2-3 League Division 2 Play-Offs Final
11 Aug 2001 Blackpool v Reading W 0-2 League Division 2
18 Aug 2001 Reading v Huddersfield Town W 1-0 League Division 2
25 Aug 2001 Queens Park Rangers v Reading D 0-0 League Division 2
01 Sep 2001 Port Vale v Reading W 0-2 League Division 2
08 Sep 2001 Reading v Cardiff City L 1-2 League Division 2
11 Sep 2001 Reading v West Ham United W 0-0 (6-5) League Cup 2nd round
15 Sep 2001 Stoke City v Reading L 2-0 League Division 2
18 Sep 2001 Reading v Cambridge United W 1-0 League Division 2
22 Sep 2001 Reading v Wycombe Wanderers W 2-0 League Division 2
25 Sep 2001 AFC Bournemouth v Reading L 1-0 League Division 2
29 Sep 2001 Reading v Bury D 1-1 League Division 2
05 Oct 2001 Colchester United v Reading L 2-0 League Division 2
10 Oct 2001 Aston Villa v Reading L 1-0 League Cup 3rd round
20 Oct 2001 Notts County v Reading W 3-4 League Division 2
23 Oct 2001 Oldham Athletic v Reading W 0-1 League Division 2
27 Oct 2001 Reading v Brentford L 1-2 League Division 2


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.