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Jean-Philippe Mateta
Attacker #14
Age 28 years
Nationality France
Market Value €35M
Career
CP
◀ 2022 Crystal Palace from FSV Mainz 05
FM0
2022 FSV Mainz 05 from Crystal Palace
CP
2021 Crystal Palace from FSV Mainz 05
FM0
2018 FSV Mainz 05 from Lyon
LH
2017 Le Havre from Lyon
L
2016 Lyon from Chateauroux
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Jean-Philippe Mateta is a above average SILVER BOOT for Crystal Palace. Evidence: 26% Goal Frequency.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A developing player working on their overall game.
Physical profile: Tall For Position, Physically Strong.
Jean-Philippe Mateta Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Attackers
Height 89%
Weight 95%
Experience 78%
vs Premier League
Height 86%
Weight 91%
Experience 70%
Traits
GIANT
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 43
Shooting 63
Defense 37
Workrate 36
Passing 5
Key Strength 63 Shooting
Area to Watch 5 Passing
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Jean-Philippe Mateta this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Leeds | 33' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Crystal Palace 1-3 Chelsea | 85' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Sunderland 2-1 Crystal Palace | 92' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| Jan 07, 2026 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Aston Villa | 90' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Jan 04, 2026 | Newcastle 2-0 Crystal Palace | 87' | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Jan 01, 2026 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Fulham | 96' | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | Crystal Palace 0-1 Tottenham | 97' | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Leeds 4-1 Crystal Palace | 77' | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Crystal Palace 0-3 Manchester City | 63' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| Dec 07, 2025 | Fulham 1-2 Crystal Palace | 66' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Dec 03, 2025 | Burnley 0-1 Crystal Palace | 64' | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester United | 90' | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Wolves 0-2 Crystal Palace | 60' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Nov 09, 2025 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton | 90' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Nov 01, 2025 | Crystal Palace 2-0 Brentford | 89' | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Manchester City vs Crystal Palace | 62 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Crystal Palace vs Newcastle | 35 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Crystal Palace vs West Ham | 37 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Liverpool vs Crystal Palace | 37 |
| May 02, 2026 | Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace | 51 |
| May 09, 2026 | Crystal Palace vs Everton | 33 |
| May 17, 2026 | Brentford vs Crystal Palace | 52 |
| May 24, 2026 | Crystal Palace vs Arsenal | 61 |
Player Market Value
Track Jean-Philippe Mateta's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €35.0M
Peak Value €35.0M (Q4'25)
€35.0M €17.5M €0
Q4'16 Q1'17 Q2'17 Q2'18 Q3'18 Q4'18 Q2'19 Q4'19 Q2'20 Q3'20 Q1'21 Q2'21 Q4'21 Q4'21 Q1'22 Q2'22 Q4'22 Q2'23 Q4'23 Q1'24 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q1'25 Q2'25 Q4'25
Jean-Philippe Mateta is Crystal Palace's Bronze Sniper. A powerful presence in the box, the French forward has evolved into a cornerstone of the squad since his permanent move from Mainz in 2022. His recent contributions were pivotal in securing the FA Cup and Community Shield, marking a golden era for the South London club.
Consistency is the hallmark of his game, verified by a full season of reliability across 23 appearances. Mateta has secured the SILVER BOOT badge, a testament to his 8 goals and clinical efficiency in the final third. Currently on an upward trajectory, his form rating of 62 significantly exceeds his season ability, proving he is hitting his stride at the perfect moment. A Shooting score of 64 serves as the engine of his performance, highlighting his ability to convert half-chances into match-winning moments.
With a market value now reaching €35M and on a rising trend, Mateta’s stock in the Premier League has never been higher. His physical profile and output make him a vital asset as the club navigates high-Stakes fixtures in the domestic hunt.