Auston Matthews vs Brandon Sutter
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Auston Matthews holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Sutter on defensive-zone draws (82% H2H, 11 meetings). Matthews wins 53.9% vs right-shot opponents — Sutter shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Matthews 53.9% vs Sutter 50.2% (+3.7%)
H2H factor
Sutter leads 12-10 in 22 meetings
Offensive zone
Matthews 69.6%
Defensive zone
Sutter 82.8%
Neutral zone
Sutter 54.4%
Result
Brandon Sutter favored at 61.0%
39.0%
61.0%
Matthews
Sutter
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
12
(22 meetings)
10
12
Matthews
Sutter
Last 10: Matthews 4-6 Sutter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
6
1
Matthews
Sutter
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sutter
2
9
Matthews
Sutter
11 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Matthews
Sutter
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Matthews
Sutter
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (9,298)
50.9% (7,610)
+3.1%
Power Play
55.5% (530)
52.8% (627)
+2.7%
Penalty Kill
49.8% (482)
46.4% (1,797)
+3.4%
On penalty kill, Matthews has a +3.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sutter shoots right. Matthews is 53.9% vs right-shot opponents (3,705).
Matthews shoots left. Sutter is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (6,698).
Home / Away
Matthews
Sutter
Home
56.3% (5,065)
50.6% (5,050)
Away
51.5% (5,245)
49.8% (5,033)
By Period
Matthews
Sutter
P1
55.5%
48.7%
P2
53.3%
50.3%
P3
52.8%
51.5%
OT
56.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
54.1%
49.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%▲
64.0%
53.9%
Sutter
62.0%▲
57.0%
50.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | 2 | 03:35 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| May 1, 2021 | 1 | 15:24 | Neutral | Brandon Sutter |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 2 | 15:43 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 3 | 19:40 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 3 | 13:13 | Offensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 2 | 12:44 | Neutral | Auston Matthews |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 2 | 12:39 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 2 | 08:06 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Mar 6, 2021 | 3 | 12:18 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Mar 6, 2021 | 3 | 08:49 | Neutral | Auston Matthews |
| Mar 6, 2021 | 2 | 12:23 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Feb 8, 2021 | 2 | 11:35 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Feb 8, 2021 | 1 | 07:57 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Feb 6, 2021 | 3 | 10:15 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Feb 6, 2021 | 2 | 12:53 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Jan 5, 2019 | 3 | 18:33 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Jan 5, 2019 | 3 | 14:17 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 5, 2019 | 3 | 00:33 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Jan 5, 2019 | 2 | 12:59 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 5, 2019 | 2 | 09:41 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |