Auston Matthews vs Riley Sheahan
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Auston Matthews holds a +3.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Matthews on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Matthews wins 53.9% vs left-shot opponents — Sheahan shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Matthews 53.9% vs Sheahan 50.1% (+3.8%)
H2H factor
Sheahan leads 7-7 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Matthews 73.6%
Defensive zone
Sheahan 67.6%
Neutral zone
Sheahan 52.0%
Result
Riley Sheahan favored at 54.7%
45.3%
54.7%
Matthews
Sheahan
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
7
(14 meetings)
7
7
Matthews
Sheahan
Last 10: Matthews 4-6 Sheahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
4
0
Matthews
Sheahan
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sheahan
3
6
Matthews
Sheahan
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sheahan
0
1
Matthews
Sheahan
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Matthews
Sheahan
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (9,298)
51.0% (4,968)
+3.0%
Power Play
55.5% (530)
55.6% (322)
-0.1%
Penalty Kill
49.8% (482)
44.3% (1,068)
+5.5%
On penalty kill, Matthews has a +5.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sheahan shoots left. Matthews is 53.9% vs left-shot opponents (6,605).
Matthews shoots left. Sheahan is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (3,993).
Home / Away
Matthews
Sheahan
Home
56.3% (5,065)
51.1% (3,247)
Away
51.5% (5,245)
49.0% (3,111)
By Period
Matthews
Sheahan
P1
55.5%
51.3%
P2
53.3%
51.2%
P3
52.8%
48.1%
OT
56.6%
35.6%
Final 5 min
54.1%
50.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%▲
64.0%
53.9%
Sheahan
52.0%▲
49.0%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2022 | 1 | 17:25 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Mar 8, 2022 | 1 | 13:45 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Mar 8, 2022 | 1 | 11:01 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 1 | 19:26 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 1 | 07:51 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 1 | 04:43 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 1 | 12:12 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 1 | 08:28 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 1 | 00:41 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Mar 25, 2019 | 2 | 13:24 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 3 | 16:15 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 1 | 02:06 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Dec 9, 2017 | 1 | 07:21 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 25, 2017 | 3 | 18:34 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |