Player Head-to-Head
MB
Matthew Bell
NZ
VS
JG
John Goddard
WI
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Matthew Bell vs John Goddard

Matthew Bell and John Goddard compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Matthew Bell has dominance over John Goddard in overall, while John Goddard has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Matthew BellTEST John GoddardODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

MB 4 – 2 JG
862
Most Runs
859
173
Highest Score
83
88
Best Strike Rate
0
0
Most sixes
1
110
Most Fours
42
4
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
11

Season by season

2008

MB 0 – 0 JG
245
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1999

MB 0 – 0 JG
254
Most Runs
–
120
Highest Score
–
76
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1998

MB 0 – 0 JG
22
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1957

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
112
–
Highest Score
61
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1956

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
83
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1952

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1951

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
156
–
Highest Score
57
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1950

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
106
–
Highest Score
58
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

TEST career

MB 3 – 4 JG
729
Most Runs
859
107
Highest Score
83
38
Best Strike Rate
0
0
Most sixes
1
100
Most Fours
42
3
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
11

Season by season

2008

MB 0 – 0 JG
245
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1999

MB 0 – 0 JG
217
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1998

MB 0 – 0 JG
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1957

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
112
–
Highest Score
61
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1956

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
83
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1952

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1951

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
156
–
Highest Score
57
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1950

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
106
–
Highest Score
58
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

ODI career

MB 0 – 0 JG
133
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

Season by season

1999

MB 0 – 0 JG
37
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
49
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1998

MB 0 – 0 JG
18
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
29
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
RECENT RESULTS 1 match