M. Polster · career
Matthew Ryan Polster
Central · New England Revolution · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2023/24Holding levelRemarkably consistent
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2026/27) across 1 club — 184 appearances, 7 goals and 6 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at New England Revolution — Season rating 36, 2 goals and 1 assist in 33 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (24 → 24). The gap to his peak is 12 Season points.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±6 points) across 7 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | New England Revolution | 16 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 24 |
| 2025/26 | New England Revolution | 26 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 29 |
| 2024/25 | New England Revolution | 31 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 24 |
| 2023/24 | New England Revolution | 33 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 36 |
| 2022/23 | New England Revolution | 28 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 30 |
| 2021/22 | New England Revolution | 31 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 32 |
| 2020/21 | New England Revolution | 19 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 18 |
| 2019/20 | Rangers | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Chicago Fire | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Chicago Fire | 23 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Chicago Fire | 27 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | United States U23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 2018/19 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 |
Honours
Premiership×3League Cup×2Olympics Intercontinental Play-offs×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 9 | 538 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Schedule · 2026/27
16 played5 not in squad· 1052 min, 0g 2a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22 | Major League Soccer | A Nashville SC | 1-4 | Played | 82 | 6.3 | ||
| Feb 28 | Major League Soccer | A New York Red Bulls | 0-1 | Played | 64 | 6.2 | ||
| Mar 15 | Major League Soccer | H FC Cincinnati | 6-1 | Played | 86 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 22 | Major League Soccer | A St. Louis City | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Apr 4 | Major League Soccer | H CF Montreal | 3-0 | Played | 38 | 7.0 | ||
| Apr 11 | Major League Soccer | H DC United | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 18 | Major League Soccer | H Columbus Crew | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 22 | Major League Soccer | A Atlanta United FC | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 25 | Major League Soccer | A Inter Miami | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 2 | Major League Soccer | H Charlotte | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 9 | Major League Soccer | H Philadelphia Union | 2-1 | Played | 11 | 6.7 | ||
| May 13 | Major League Soccer | H Nashville SC | 0-3 | Played | 69 | 6.6 | ||
| May 16 | Major League Soccer | H Minnesota United FC | 2-1 | Played | 19 | 6.7 | ||
| May 23 | Major League Soccer | A Charlotte | 0-1 | Played | 79 | 7.0 | ||
| Jul 22 | Major League Soccer | H Toronto FC | 0-0 | Played | 73 | 6.3 | ||
| Jul 25 | Major League Soccer | H Atlanta United FC | 4-1 | Played | 79 | 2 | 8.5 | |
| Aug 1 | Major League Soccer | A CF Montreal | 2-2 | Played | 73 | 7.0 | ||
| Aug 8 | Major League Soccer | H Houston Dynamo | 0-2 | Played | 54 | 6.6 | ||
| Aug 15 | Major League Soccer | A Toronto FC | 1-2 | Played | 81 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 19 | Major League Soccer | A DC United | 3-0 | Played | 84 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 23 | Major League Soccer | H New York City FC | 1-1 | Played | 70 | 6.7 |