Mati Zata Player Profile

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Player Details



Playing History

Season Win % Draw % Loss %
2019/20 3 (6) 0 0 0 22.2% 0.0% 77.8%
Totals: 3 (6) 0


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 13/08/19 2nd Round vs. St Mirren Under 21 (H) 0 - 1
 23/07/19 Group E vs. Motherwell (H) 0 - 2
 13/07/19 Group E vs. Annan Athletic (A) 1 - 0

 Recent First Team Goals
 None

 List of Goals Scored
None

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
 18/01/20 4th Round vs. Aberdeen (A)  0 - 1
 04/01/20 League 1 vs. Falkirk (A)  0 - 3
 17/08/19 League 1 vs. Peterhead (A)  3 - 2
 13/08/19 2nd Round vs. St Mirren Under 21 (H)  0 - 1
 10/08/19 League 1 vs. Falkirk (A)  0 - 6
 23/07/19 Group E vs. Motherwell (H)  0 - 2
 20/07/19 Group E vs. QOS (H)  1 - 4
 16/07/19 Group E vs. Morton (A)  1 - 6
 13/07/19 Group E vs. Annan Athletic (A)  1 - 0


Biography

Mati joined the youth system at Alloa Athletic in 2012 and made his under-20s debut for the club before his 13th birthday.

His footballing ability quickly caught the eye of Rangers and he joined the Ibrox club in 2013.
In 2013, he joined Rangers youth Academy.

Mati was called up to represent the Scotland under 16s, and earned a two-year scholarship at the club.

Next he went on loan to Lowland League club East Kilbride to gain first team experience.

In 2018, the combative all-action midfielder joined Dundee United on an 18-month contract, and during this time he captained the reserve side to victory in the Oban Cup.

He made his debut in a 2018–19 Scottish Challenge Cup tie with St Johnstone under-20s, making a substitute appearance after only two minutes.

He joined Tayport on loan in March 2019, and became a free agent at the end of the season.

He has dual nationality with Scottish and has represented Zimbabwe at under-23 level.

In March 2019 he was called up to represent Zimbabwe Under-23s in the African Cup of Nations competition, earning two caps





Debut

July 13th, 2019
Annan Athletic 0 - 1 Dumbarton

League Cup (Group E)


Timeline

  • Date of Birth

    Mati was born on this date in Zimbabwe.

    Friday, June 23rd, 2000

  • Signed For Dumbarton

    Mati joined the youth system at Alloa Athletic in 2012 and made his under-20s debut for the club before his 13th birthday.

    Thursday, July 11th, 2019

  • Debut - Annan Athletic 0 - 1 Dumbarton

    IT was a small part of the UK's big weekend of sport.

    Saturday, July 13th, 2019

  • Last Appearance - Aberdeen 1 - 0 Dumbarton

    AND you thought the quarter final defeat was tough to take.

    Saturday, January 18th, 2020