Lothar Matthäus
Base Icon · 90 OVR · CM, CB, CDM · ICON · Icons · Germany
Best role: CDM Deep-Lying Playmaker, estimated meta 95.8 with Shadow (Δ OVR +6.7)
Price
- PC
- No current listing
- Console
- 5.1m coins
Console price as of 16 Oct, 04:09 UTC. Check the price in FC before you buy.
Cheaper alternatives
The highest-meta defensive midfielders on Console for 2.55m coins or less: no more than 5 points below this card's 95.8 estimated meta at CDM, its best natural position. Better-rated cards qualify too.
| Card | Estimated meta | vs this card | Console price |
|---|---|---|---|
Franz BeckenbauerBase Icon · 93 CDM | 96.3Rough estimate | +0.5 | 2.37m |
Patri GuijarroTeam of the Week · 89 CDM | 93.6 | −2.2 | 1.2m |
Patri GuijarroGold rare · 88 CDM | 92.0 | −3.8 | 227k |
Myles Lewis-SkellyFuture Stars · 88 CDM | 91.2 | −4.6 | 723k |
PedriGold rare · 90 CDM | 91.1 | −4.7 | 240k |
Only current observed listings are compared; untradeable, unlisted, stale and estimated prices are left out. Rough estimates are outside calibration; group estimates use the broader position model. All defensive midfielders by budget
Estimated meta by role
| Position | Role | Estimated meta | Δ OVR | Best chemistry style |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDM | Deep-Lying Playmaker++ | 95.8 | +6.7 | Shadow |
| CM | Deep-Lying Playmaker+ | 95.4 | +5.6 | Catalyst |
| CM | Box to Box++ | 93.2 | +3.4 | Catalyst |
| CM | Holding | 92.7 | +2.9 | Catalyst |
| CDM | Holding | 92.4 | +3.3 | Shadow |
| CDM | Centre Half | 88.3 | −0.8 | Shadow |
| CDM | Box Crasher | 88.1 | −1.0 | Shadow |
| CB | Ball-Playing Defender+ | 88.0 | +1.5 | Anchor |
| CM | Half Winger | 87.8 | −2.0 | Catalyst |
| CM | Playmaker+ | 87.6 | −2.2 | Engine |
| CB | Defender | 87.1 | +0.7 | Anchor |
| CDM | Wide Half | 86.9 | −2.2 | Shadow |
| CB | Wideback | 86.7 | +0.2 | Anchor |
| CB | Stopper | 85.4 | −1.1 | Anchor |
Estimated meta is our estimate of how well the card plays in each role at full chemistry, from its attributes, PlayStyles and roles; Δ OVR compares it with the average card of the same OVR in that position. How estimated meta works
The card
- PAC
- 88
- SHO
- 87
- PAS
- 88
- DRI
- 81
- DEF
- 89
- PHY
- 82
- Skill moves
- 3★
- Weak foot
- 4★
- Foot
- Right
- Height
- 174 cm
- AcceleRATE
- Controlled
PlayStyles: Pinged Pass+, Power Shot, Anticipate, Slide Tackle, Rapid, Quick Step, Relentless
Roles: CDM Deep-Lying Playmaker++, CM Box to Box++, CB Ball-Playing Defender+, CM Deep-Lying Playmaker+, CM Playmaker+
Defensive midfielders close in estimated meta
The cards just above and below Matthäus among defensive midfielders, each in its best role there, with prices.
| Card | Role | Estimated meta | PC | Console |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Beckenbauer 93 · Base Icon | Deep-Lying Playmaker | 96.3 | 5m (last listed 16 Oct; no current listing) | 2.37m |
| Formiga 90 · Base Icon | Deep-Lying Playmaker | 96.0 | no listing | 3.46m |
| Ruud Gullit 91 · Base Icon | Deep-Lying Playmaker | 95.1 | no listing | 7.85m |
| Myles Lewis-Skelly 88 · Future Stars | Deep-Lying Playmaker | 91.2 | 750k | 723k |
| Pedri 90 · Gold rare | Deep-Lying Playmaker | 91.1 | 263k | 240k |
| Blaise Matuidi 86 · Base Hero | Holding | 90.7 | no listing | 2.12m |
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