At a glance
- Full name
- Matthew James Jacob
- Born
- 03 Jun 2001
- Age today
- 25
- Nationality
- England
Career by season
54 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | League Two | Newport County | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 558 | 1 |
| 25/26 | League One | Reading FC | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 974 | 4 |
| 25/26 | FA Cup | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 25/26 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Championship | Hull City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Hull City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 444 | 2 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Hull City | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Hull City | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 827 | 3 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Gateshead FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 180 | 0 |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | League Two | Newport County v York City | 1 – 1 | 46 | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | League Two | Newport County v Colchester United | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 03 Oct 2026 | League Two | Gillingham FC v Newport County | 0 – 0 | 90 | |
| 26 Sep 2026 | League Two | Newport County v Grimsby Town | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 19 Sep 2026 | League Two | Accrington Stanley v Newport County | 0 – 0 | 90 | |
| 12 Sep 2026 | League Two | Newport County v Fleetwood Town | 1 – 1 | 82 | |
| 05 Sep 2026 | League Two | Northampton Town v Newport County | 1 – 0 | 70 | |
| 07 Feb 2026 | Championship | Hull City v Bristol CitySubstitute, on 65′ | 2 – 3 | 25 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | Championship | Hull City v Watford FC | 0 – 0 | 74 | |
| 31 Jan 2026 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers v Hull CitySubstitute, on 71′ | 0 – 1 | 19 | |
| 24 Jan 2026 | Championship | Hull City v Swansea CitySubstitute, on 72′ | 2 – 1 | 18 | |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Championship | Southampton FC v Hull CitySubstitute, on 54′ | 1 – 2 | 36 | |
| 11 Jan 2026 | FA Cup | Hull City v Blackburn RoversSubstitute, on 111′ | 0 – 0 | 9 | |
| 01 Nov 2025 | FA Cup | Reading FC v Carlisle United | 2 – 3 | 120 | |
| 25 Oct 2025 | League One | Reading FC v Doncaster Rovers | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | League One | Reading FC v Northampton Town | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 18 Oct 2025 | League One | Cardiff City v Reading FCSubstitute, on 74′ | 2 – 1 | 16 | |
| 11 Oct 2025 | League One | Exeter City v Reading FC | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 04 Oct 2025 | League One | Reading FC v Mansfield Town | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 27 Sep 2025 | League One | Stockport County v Reading FC | 1 – 1 | 90 |
Career transfers
10 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan 2027Pending | Newport County | Hull City | Loan return | |
| 01 Sep 2026 | Hull City | Newport County | Loan | — |
| 02 Jan 2026 | Reading FC | Hull City | Loan return | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | Hull City | Reading FC | Loan | — |
| 01 Jul 2022 | Hull City U21 | Hull City | Internal move | — |
| 15 Jan 2022 | Gateshead FC | Hull City U21 | Loan return | |
| 20 Aug 2021 | Hull City U21 | Gateshead FC | Loan | — |
| 01 Jul 2019 | Hull City U18 | Hull City U21 | Internal move | — |
| 31 May 2019 | Pickering Town FC | Hull City U18 | Loan return | |
| 01 Feb 2019 | Hull City U18 | Pickering Town FC | Loan | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.