Mats Knoester

Center Back · Aberdeen · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.

Career report

Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Trending up

The record covers 5 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 3 clubs, including a move abroad — 113 appearances with 3 goal contributions from defence.

His best campaign on record is 2021/22 at Heracles — Season rating 41, 0 goals and 0 assists in 31 games. Form is on a climb — up 13 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 14 Season points.

By season

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Rating	Season
2025/26	Aberdeen	28	0	0	37	27
2024/25	Aberdeen	13	0	1	41	13
2023/24	Aarhus	14	0	0	36	15
2021/22	Heracles	31	0	0	68	41
2020/21	Heracles	27	2	0	69	27

By competition · 2025/26

Competition	Apps	Min	G	A	Rating
Premiership	28	2206	0	0	6.9
UEFA Europa Conference League	6	503	0	0	6.5

Schedule · 2025/26

34 played18 not in squad· 2709 min, 0g 0a

Date	Competition	Opponent	Res	Status	Min	Rating
Jul 25	Friendlies Clubs	H Ipswich	1-3	Not in squad		—
Aug 4	Premiership	A Heart Of Midlothian	0-2	Played	90	6.6
Aug 10	Premiership	H Celtic	0-2	Not in squad		—
Aug 16	League Cup	A Morton	3-0	Not in squad		—
Aug 21	UEFA Europa League	H FCSB	2-2	Not in squad		—
Aug 28	UEFA Europa League	A FCSB	0-3	Not in squad		—
Aug 31	Premiership	H Falkirk	0-1	Played	90	6.9
Sep 13	Premiership	H Livingston	0-0	Played	90	7.2
Sep 20	League Cup	H Motherwell	0-1	Not in squad		—
Sep 23	Premiership	A Dundee Utd	0-2	Played	90	6.3
Sep 27	Premiership	A Motherwell	0-2	Played	45	6.9
Oct 2	UEFA Europa Conference League	H Shakhtar Donetsk	2-3	Played	90	6.0
Oct 5	Premiership	H Dundee	4-0	Played	90	7.5
Oct 18	Premiership	A ST Mirren	1-0	Played	90	7.2
Oct 23	UEFA Europa Conference League	A AEK Athens FC	0-6	Played	90	5.7
Oct 26	Premiership	H Hibernian	1-2	Played	90	7.2
Oct 29	Premiership	A Kilmarnock	1-0	Played	90	7.0
Nov 6	UEFA Europa Conference League	A AEK Larnaca	0-0	Played	90	7.2
Nov 9	Premiership	H Motherwell	1-1	Played	90	7.2
Nov 23	Premiership	H Heart Of Midlothian	1-0	Played	90	7.5
Nov 27	UEFA Europa Conference League	H FC Noah	1-1	Played	90	7.3
Nov 30	Premiership	A Livingston	1-0	Played	90	7.5
Dec 3	Premiership	H ST Mirren	3-3	Played	90	7.0
Dec 6	Premiership	A Dundee	3-1	Played	90	6.7
Dec 11	UEFA Europa Conference League	H Strasbourg	0-1	Played	78	6.0
Dec 14	Premiership	H Kilmarnock	2-1	Played	90	6.6
Dec 18	UEFA Europa Conference League	A Sparta Praha	0-3	Played	65	6.5
Dec 21	Premiership	A Celtic	1-3	Played	90	7.0
Dec 27	Premiership	H Dundee Utd	1-1	Played	90	7.2
Dec 30	Premiership	A Hibernian	0-2	Played	90	7.3
Jan 3	Premiership	A Falkirk	0-1	Played	90	6.2
Jan 6	Premiership	A Rangers	0-2	Played	90	6.3
Jan 11	Premiership	H Rangers	0-2	Played	90	6.3
Jan 18	FA Cup	H Raith Rovers	1-0	Not in squad		—
Jan 24	Premiership	H Livingston	6-2	Played	90	6.3
Jan 31	Premiership	A Kilmarnock	0-3	Played	35	6.3
Feb 15	Premiership	A Motherwell	0-2	Not in squad		—
Feb 18	FA Cup	H Motherwell	2-0	Not in squad		—
Feb 21	Premiership	H Dundee	2-3	Not in squad		—
Feb 24	Premiership	A Dundee Utd	0-0	Not in squad		—
Feb 28	Premiership	A Heart Of Midlothian	0-1	Not in squad		—
Mar 4	Premiership	H Celtic	1-2	Not in squad		—
Mar 7	FA Cup	A Dunfermline	0-3	Not in squad		—
Mar 14	Premiership	H Falkirk	1-1	Not in squad		—
Mar 21	Premiership	A Rangers	1-4	Not in squad		—
Apr 4	Premiership	A ST Mirren	0-2	Not in squad		—
Apr 11	Premiership	H Hibernian	2-0	Not in squad		—
Apr 25	Premiership	H Kilmarnock	1-0	Played	18	6.9
May 1	Premiership	A Livingston	2-2	Played	24	6.3
May 9	Premiership	H Dundee Utd	2-0	Played	90	7.9
May 12	Premiership	H ST Mirren	0-2	Played	90	6.5
May 17	Premiership	A Dundee	2-3	Played	14	6.5