M. Smets · career
Matte Smets
Center Back · Genk · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2024/25Holding levelBreakout: 2023/24
The record covers 4 seasons (2022/23–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 129 appearances with 1 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2024/25 at Genk — Season rating 49, 0 goals and 0 assists in 38 games. 2023/24 was the leap — Season rating up 19 points at St. Truiden. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (37 → 41). The gap to his peak is 8 Season points.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Genk | 39 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 41 |
| 2024/25 | Genk | 38 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 49 |
| 2023/24 | St. Truiden | 38 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 37 |
| 2022/23 | St. Truiden | 14 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 18 |
| 2022/23 | Genk | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2024/25 | UEFA Nations League | 1 | 0 |
| Belgium U21 | 2025/26 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 1 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiler Pro League | 39 | 3509 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 |
| UEFA Europa League | 13 | 1115 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Belgium U21 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
Schedule · 2025/26
The schedule for M. Smets is still being gathered (we backfill fixtures best-league-first). Check back soon.