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Juan Mata

Statistics for Manchester United
285
Career Appearances
Pixel art portrait of Juan Mata

Juan Mata (Spain) made 285 appearances for Manchester United between 2013-2014 and 2021-2022, scoring 51 goals.

Forward b. 28 Apr 1988 (age 38) Ocon de Villafranca, Burgos, Spain 1.70 m (5′7″)

Spain · Left Manchester United in 2022

Stats
51 (7 pen)
Goals ⓘ
213
Starts
72
Sub Apps
9
Seasons
1
Red Cards
2013-2014 → 2021-2022
45th top scorer in club history
Squad Numbers
8 2013-2014 → 2021-2022
Honours at Manchester United
5 trophies

Counts seasons in which Juan Mata made at least one first-team appearance while the club won the trophy — squad membership, not a record of medals awarded (competitions set their own appearance thresholds for a medal). The number on each season is Juan Mata’s appearances in all competitions that year, so you can judge how big a part they played. Full honours board →

Advanced Stats
45
Assists*
18,386
Minutes*
7.5
xG ⓘ*
12.0
xA ⓘ*
* Assists, minutes, xG and xA are available from 2016–17 onwards. Career totals above are incomplete for this player.
Detailed Stats
6.9
Avg Rating ⓘ
241
Chances Created
0
Set Piece Goals
Shooting
15
Total Shots ⓘ
12
On Target
1
Inside Box
14
Outside Box
Defending
101
Tackles
3
Blocks
40
Clearances
88
Dribbled Past
Duels
326
Won
409
Lost
314
Ground Won
12
Aerial Won
Discipline
106
Fouled
68
Fouls Committed
Stats available from 2010–11 onwards.
Goals & Appearances
Season by Season
Season Apps Starts Sub Goals Ast Mins xG
2021-2022 12 4 8 0 0 420 0.1
2020-2021 18 10 8 3 (2p) 3 876 0.2
2019-2020 37 21 16 3 (1p) 7 1,983 2.8
2018-2019 32 21 11 6 (1p) 4 1,814 2.1
2017-2018 40 33 7 3 7 2,703 2.3
2016-2017 42 33 9 10 6 2,758 0.0
2015-2016 54 49 5 10 (2p) 10 4,230 0.0
2014-2015 35 28 7 10 (1p) 4 2,361 0.0
2013-2014 15 14 1 6 4 1,241 0.0
Compare

Appearances, goals and starts span the club's full history. Minutes and assists are recorded from 1992–93 onward; xG only from 2016–17 — anything not covered shows “—”. Goals per game is not era-adjusted, so scoring rates aren't directly comparable across eras.

Appearances by Manager
7 managers
Manager Apps Starts Sub Goals
David Moyes 12 12 0 3
Ryan Giggs 3 2 1 3
Louis van Gaal 89 77 12 20
Jose Mourinho 100 76 24 17
Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer 70 43 27 8
Michael Carrick 1 0 1 —
Ralf Rangnick 10 3 7 —
Record by Opponent
71 opponents
Opponent Apps Goals W D L
Crystal Palace 12 4 8 2 2
Leicester City 12 4 7 3 2
Newcastle United 13 3 9 2 2
Liverpool 12 3 5 3 4
Norwich City 6 3 5 0 1
Southampton 11 2 5 4 2
Manchester City 8 2 4 1 3
Watford 8 2 6 0 2
Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 2 2 4 1
Sunderland 6 2 3 1 2
Derby County 4 2 3 1 0
Chelsea 12 1 2 7 3
West Ham United 11 1 5 2 4
Stoke City 9 1 3 4 2
Arsenal 8 1 1 3 4
West Bromwich Albion 8 1 4 1 3
Bournemouth 7 1 5 1 1
Brighton 7 1 4 0 3
Swansea City 7 1 4 0 3
Aston Villa 6 1 4 2 0
Hull City 5 1 3 2 0
Fulham 3 1 2 1 0
AZ Alkmaar 2 1 1 1 0
Feyenoord 2 1 1 0 1
Juventus 2 1 1 0 1
LASK Linz 2 1 2 0 0
Queens Park Rangers 2 1 2 0 0
Reading 2 1 2 0 0
Wolfsburg 2 1 1 0 1
Cambridge United 1 1 1 0 0
Luton Town 1 1 1 0 0
Rostov 1 1 1 0 0
Shrewsbury Town 1 1 1 0 0
Everton 12 — 7 2 3
Burnley 6 — 1 4 1
Tottenham Hotspur 6 — 2 1 3
Huddersfield Town 5 — 3 1 1
Club Brugge 4 — 3 1 0
Middlesbrough 3 — 2 1 0
Sevilla 3 — 0 1 2
Sheffield United 3 — 3 0 0
Young Boys 3 — 2 1 0
Benfica 2 — 2 0 0
CSKA Moscow 2 — 2 0 0
FC Midtjylland 2 — 1 0 1
Fenerbahce 2 — 1 0 1
Partizan Belgrade 2 — 2 0 0
PSV Eindhoven 2 — 0 1 1
Roma 2 — 1 0 1
Saint Etienne 2 — 2 0 0
Villarreal 2 — 1 1 0
Yeovil Town 2 — 2 0 0
Zorya Luhansk 2 — 2 0 0
Ajax Amsterdam 1 — 1 0 0
Atletico Madrid 1 — 0 0 1
Basel 1 — 1 0 0
Blackburn Rovers 1 — 1 0 0
Brentford 1 — 1 0 0
Burton Albion 1 — 1 0 0
Cardiff City 1 — 1 0 0
Colchester United 1 — 1 0 0
Copenhagen 1 — 1 0 0
FC Astana 1 — 1 0 0
Granada CF 1 — 1 0 0
Ipswich Town 1 — 1 0 0
Istanbul Basaksehir 1 — 0 0 1
Paris Saint Germain 1 — 0 0 1
Real Sociedad 1 — 1 0 0
Rochdale 1 — 0 1 0
Valencia 1 — 0 0 1
Wigan Athletic 1 — 1 0 0
Match Appearances
Date Comp Opponent Score Goals Role
22 May 2022 PL @ Crystal Palace L 0–1 Sub
7 May 2022 PL @ Brighton L 0–4 S
2 May 2022 PL Brentford W 3–0 S
28 Apr 2022 PL Chelsea D 1–1 Sub
23 Apr 2022 PL @ Arsenal L 1–3 Sub
16 Apr 2022 PL Norwich City W 3–2 Sub
9 Apr 2022 PL @ Everton L 0–1 Sub
15 Mar 2022 EC Atletico Madrid L 0–1 Sub
4 Feb 2022 FAC Middlesbrough D 1–1 Sub
8 Dec 2021 EC Young Boys D 1–1 S
Red Cards
1 dismissal
Date Opponent Competition Min Type Score
6 Mar 2016 West Bromwich Albion PL 27' 2nd Yellow L 0–1

Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →