Matias Rale
Defender · Ilves · №3
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
Ilves
Vaasan Palloseura
Veikkausliiga
|
0:1 | |
Ilves
HNK Rijeka
UEFA Europa Conference League
|
1:1 | |
Ilves
IFK Mariehamn
Veikkausliiga
|
2:0 | |
|
HNK Rijeka
Ilves
UEFA Europa Conference League
|
1:0 | |
AC Oulu
Ilves
Veikkausliiga
|
1:0 | |
Ilves
Stjarnan
UEFA Europa Conference League
|
1:0 | |
Ilves
FC Lahti
Veikkausliiga
|
1:0 | |
|
Stjarnan
Ilves
UEFA Europa Conference League
|
1:0 | |
Turku PS
Ilves
Veikkausliiga
|
1:3 | |
Ilves
FC Differdange 03
UEFA Europa Conference League
|
3:1 |
Season statistics
| Competition | Season | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 2026 | 11 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 2026 | 5 |
About the player
Matias Rale grew up playing for TiPS in the Tikkurila district of Vantaa before moving to the FC Honka academy in Espoo at 14. He spent several seasons with the club's reserve side, Honka II, in the lower divisions before working his way into the first team, making his Veikkausliiga debut in 2021.
His time at Honka grew in responsibility each year. He was named one of the team's captains for 2023. Across his spell at the club he made 61 league appearances and scored three goals.
Honka's bankruptcy in early 2024 sent Rale abroad. He signed for Lithuanian side FK Kauno Žalgiris that January and spent the season in the A Lyga, making 24 appearances.
Rale has represented Finland at various youth levels, from the U16s through to the U21s, without yet featuring for the senior national side.
Career path
- 2025 — 2027 — now Ilves Tampere 76 matches
- 2021 — 2024 Honka 82 matches
- 2024 FK Kauno Zalgiris 27 matches
- 2024 FK Kauno Zalgiris B 2 matches
- 2018 — 2022 FC Honka II 32 matches
Career
| Season | Club | Competition | Games | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Ilves Tampere | UEFA Conference League Qualifying | 6 | 0 | 1 | 565 |
| 25/26 | Ilves Tampere | UEFA Conference League Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 1 | 180 |
| 25/26 | Ilves Tampere | UEFA Europa League Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | Honka | UEFA Conference League Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2026 | Ilves Tampere | Veikkausliiga | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 647 |
| 2026 | Ilves Tampere | Liigacup | 6 | 0 | 1 | 434 |
| 2026 | Ilves Tampere | Suomen Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 315 |
| 2025 | Ilves Tampere | Veikkausliiga | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 980 |
| 2025 | Ilves Tampere | Veikkausliiga Championship Group | 10 | 1 | 1 | 900 |
| 2025 | Ilves Tampere | Liigacup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 402 |
| 2025 | Ilves Tampere | Suomen Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2024 | FK Kauno Zalgiris | Toplyga | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 514 |
| 2024 | FK Kauno Zalgiris | Lithuanian Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 236 |
| 2024 | FK Kauno Zalgiris B | I Lyga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 2023 | Honka | Veikkausliiga | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 770 |
| 2023 | Honka | Veikkausliiga Championship Group | 5 | 0 | 0 | 434 |
| 2023 | Honka | Suomen Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 392 |
| 2023 | Honka | Liigacup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 324 |
| 2023 | Honka | Veikkausliiga Europa Play-off | 2 | 0 | 0 | 186 |
| 2022 | Honka | Veikkausliiga | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 646 |
| 2022 | Honka | Liigacup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 285 |
| 2022 | Honka | Veikkausliiga Championship Group | 2 | 0 | 0 | 167 |
| 2022 | FC Honka II | Kakkonen - Group B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2022 | Honka | Suomen Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | Honka | Veikkausliiga | 12 | 1 | 1 | 707 |
| 2021 | Honka | Suomen Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 282 |
| 2021 | FC Honka II | Kakkonen - Group B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2021 | Honka | Veikkausliiga Relegation Group | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | FC Honka II | Kakkonen - Group A | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 350 |
| 2020 | FC Honka II | Kakkonen Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2018 | FC Honka II | Kakkonen - Group B | 11 | 0 | 1 | 827 |
| Total | Honka | 82 | 3 | 2 | 6 377 | |
| Total | Ilves Tampere | 76 | 4 | 6 | 6 603 | |
| Total | FC Honka II | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2 717 | |
| Total | FK Kauno Zalgiris | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 750 | |
| Total | Finland U17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 489 | |
| Total | Finland U16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 296 | |
| Total | Finland U21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 223 | |
| Total | Finland U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | |
| Total | FK Kauno Zalgiris B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
Transfers
- 24/25 Kauno Žalgiris Ilves
- 23/24 Honka Kauno Žalgiris
- 20/21 FC Honka II Honka
- 18/19 Honka U19 FC Honka II
