Auston Matthews vs Mika Zibanejad
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Auston Matthews holds a +3.9% FO% edge overall. Matthews wins 57.4% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Matthews 55.8% vs Zibanejad 52.2% (+3.9%)
H2H factor
Matthews leads 9-7 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Matthews 69.3%
Defensive zone
Matthews 51.2%
Neutral zone
Matthews 54.6%
Result
Auston Matthews favored at 59.7%
59.7%
40.3%
Matthews
Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
7
(16 meetings)
9
7
Matthews
Zibanejad
Last 10: Matthews 5-5 Zibanejad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
3
3
Matthews
Zibanejad
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
2
0
Matthews
Zibanejad
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
4
4
Matthews
Zibanejad
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Matthews
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
56.3% (1,167)
54.0% (955)
+2.3%
Power Play
57.5% (40)
55.6% (243)
+1.9%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (22)
35.0% (140)
+15.0%
On penalty kill, Matthews has a +15.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Matthews is 57.4% vs right-shot opponents (474).
Matthews shoots left. Zibanejad is 53.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,033).
Home / Away
Matthews
Zibanejad
Home
60.7% (572)
55.2% (656)
Away
52.4% (657)
49.6% (682)
By Period
Matthews
Zibanejad
P1
60.3%
56.3%
P2
55.6%
50.0%
P3
53.3%
51.2%
OT
45.0%
52.6%
Final 5 min
54.5%
47.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%▲
64.0%
56.2%
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
52.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2022 | 3 | 15:28 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 3 | 15:13 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 3 | 09:40 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 3 | 03:56 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 2 | 14:57 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 2 | 14:42 | Neutral | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 2 | 10:34 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 1 | 00:29 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Oct 18, 2021 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Auston Matthews |
| Oct 18, 2021 | 3 | 11:05 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Oct 18, 2021 | 3 | 01:59 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Oct 18, 2021 | 3 | 00:19 | Neutral | Auston Matthews |
| Oct 18, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 18, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 18, 2021 | 1 | 17:13 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Oct 18, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Auston Matthews |