Thabo Matlaba
- Height
- 169 cm
- Shirt
- 28
- Age
- 38
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- South Africa
- Market value
- €50.1k
Premiership · 2025–2026
5Apps
1Starts
157Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
0Clean sheets
5Tackles
Rating
2025–2026 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier Soccer League |
 Lamontville Golden Arrows |
5 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan |
@  Kaizer Chiefs |
L 0–1 | 5 | · | · | — |
 09 Nov |
vs  Marumo Gallants |
D 2–2 | 50 | · | · | — |
Player profile
The radar needs 450+ minutes in Premiership (157 so far).
Market value€50.1k
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 |
| xG | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.57 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 |
| xA | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| Accurate passes | 56 | 32.1 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.7% | — |
| Accurate long balls | 2 | 1.15 |
| Long ball accuracy | 22.2% | — |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 2 | 1.15 |
| Dribbles success rate | 66.7% | — |
| Duels won | 11 | 6.31 |
| Duels won % | 47.8% | — |
| Aerials won | 4 | 2.29 |
| Aerials won % | 80.0% | — |
| Touches | 122 | 69.9 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 1.15 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 13 | 7.45 |
| Tackles | 5 | 2.87 |
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.72 |
| Recoveries | 12 | 6.88 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 4 | 2.29 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 2.87 |
| Clearances | 8 | 4.59 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0.00 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 1 | 0.57 |
| xG against while on pitch | 2.06 | 1.18 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1.15 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 |
Percentiles appear after 450 minutes in a competition.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan |
@ Kaizer Chiefs |
L 0–1 | 5 | · | · | — |
| 09 Nov |
vs Marumo Gallants |
D 2–2 | 50 | · | · | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Lamontville Golden Arrows | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Premier Soccer League | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025 | Lamontville Golden Arrows | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Lamontville Golden Arrows | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Premier Soccer League | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Royal AM | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| Premier Soccer League | 11 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Royal AM | 29 | 2 | 2 | |
| Premier Soccer League | 27 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Royal AM | 30 | 1 | 0 | |
| South Africa 8 Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| CAF Confed Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Premier Soccer League | 22 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nedbank Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Royal AM | 16 | 2 | 3 | — |
| Premier Soccer League | 12 | 1 | 3 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Warriors FC XI | 2 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Compact Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Swallows FC | 18 | 0 | 0 | — |
| South Africa 8 Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Premier Soccer League | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Swallows FC | 22 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Premier Soccer League | 21 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2019–2020 | Black Leopards | 32 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Premier Soccer League | 26 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Play-offs 1/2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Orlando Pirates | 7 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Premier Soccer League | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Orlando Pirates | 21 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Premier Soccer League | 18 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2016–2017 | Orlando Pirates | 33 | 1 | 0 | — |
| South Africa 8 Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Premier Soccer League | 24 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2015–2016 | Orlando Pirates | 32 | 4 | 0 | — |
| Premier Soccer League | 24 | 3 | 0 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| CAF Confed Cup | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2014–2015 | Orlando Pirates | 23 | 2 | 0 | — |
| South Africa 8 Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Premier Soccer League | 17 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2013–2014 | Orlando Pirates | 45 | 4 | 0 | — |
| South Africa 8 Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Premier Soccer League | 25 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| CAF Champions League | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2012–2013 | Orlando Pirates | 27 | 2 | 0 | — |
| South Africa 8 Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Premier Soccer League | 22 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2011–2012 | Orlando Pirates | 13 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Premier Soccer League | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2011–2012 | Free State Stars FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Premier Soccer League | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2010–2011 | Free State Stars FC | 27 | 3 | 0 | — |
| Premier Soccer League | 27 | 3 | 0 | — |
Orlando Pirates
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Nedbank Cup ×1 | 2013/2014 | 2 |
| Premier Soccer League ×1 | 2011/2012 | 2 |