Auston Matthews vs Mark Scheifele

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Auston Matthews holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Matthews on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Matthews wins 57.4% vs right-shot opponents — Scheifele shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Matthews 55.8% vs Scheifele 50.6% (+5.5%)
H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Matthews 60.4%
Defensive zone Matthews 85.0%
Neutral zone Matthews 72.8%
Result Auston Matthews favored at 74.3%
74.3%
25.7%
Matthews Scheifele
Head-to-Head Record
5 - 3 (8 meetings)
5
3
Matthews Scheifele
Last 8: Matthews 5-3 Scheifele

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Matthews Scheifele
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
3
0
Matthews Scheifele
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Scheifele
1
2
Matthews Scheifele
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Matthews
Scheifele
Edge
Even Strength
56.3% (1,167)
49.3% (649)
+7.0%
Power Play
57.5% (40)
55.7% (183)
+1.8%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (22)
50.0% (16)
+0.0%
On even strength, Matthews has a +7.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Scheifele shoots right. Matthews is 57.4% vs right-shot opponents (474).
Matthews shoots left. Scheifele is 51.6% vs left-shot opponents (630).
Home / Away
Matthews
Scheifele
Home
60.7% (572)
52.3% (440)
Away
52.4% (657)
49.0% (408)
By Period
Matthews
Scheifele
P1
60.3%
52.3%
P2
55.6%
50.4%
P3
53.3%
51.4%
OT
45.0%
25.0%
Final 5 min
54.5%
50.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%
64.0%
56.2%
Scheifele
50.0%
51.0%
50.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 31, 2022 3 17:03 Offensive Mark Scheifele
Mar 31, 2022 3 16:46 Defensive Auston Matthews
Mar 31, 2022 3 14:12 Neutral Mark Scheifele
Mar 31, 2022 3 07:06 Defensive Auston Matthews
Mar 31, 2022 2 16:41 Offensive Auston Matthews
Mar 31, 2022 2 12:13 Neutral Mark Scheifele
Mar 31, 2022 2 03:15 Defensive Auston Matthews
Dec 5, 2021 1 18:18 Neutral Auston Matthews