MatchTime Sportsv1.52 / 5.0

Released January 5, 2026Major

iOS Android

The latest major update introduced functional improvements in team management and historical data, resulting in a calculated rating delta of 1.31 stars. Despite this, the update is classified as negative due to persistent loading failures and crashes on Android. The small pre-update sample size limits the reliability of the rating gain, while technical regressions continue to drive high-frequency user complaints.

What changed

SocialAdded Team Chat functionality for players to communicate within the app
New featureAdded player availability display to the match detail page
New featureAdded ability to edit match availability directly from the match detail page
UXTweaked UI elements for a cleaner visual presentation
PerformanceFixed known bugs

Reception

43/ 100 impact scoreNegative

What worked

Social
Team chat functionality and squad coordination tools generated positive user feedback.
New feature
Access to historical season data provided utility for tracking match performance.

What didn't

Performance
backfired
High-frequency reports of loading failures and crashes persist on Android following the update.
UX
no evidence
Visual tweaks failed to address user perceptions of an outdated interface.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisSeptember 12, 2026

The average rating improved by 1.31 stars following the update, driven by positive reception to team management and historical data features. Despite this gain, the app continues to face high-frequency reports of loading errors and crashes on Android, which dampen the overall sentiment. Momentum remains mixed as functional improvements compete with ongoing stability regressions.

+1.31 ★

Sentiment shift

New praises (2)

Team management features allow captains to coordinate multiple squads effectivelymediumversion-tied

Historical season data access provides utility for tracking past match performancelowversion-tied

New complaints (2)

Users report persistent application loading failures and error messages on Android deviceshighversion-tied

Interface design is perceived as outdated and lacking modern visual standardsmedium

Marlvel takeaways

Prioritize stability patches for Android to resolve the high volume of loading errors reported post-update.
Address interface design concerns to align with user expectations for visual standards.
Investigate the discrepancy between successful feature adoption and the ongoing technical instability.

Original release notes

Team Chat... ability to chat back and forth on the mobile app with all the team's players. Match detail page, now also shows the "player availability" prior to the lineup being added... yes, you can even edit that match's availability. Some other items were tweaked a touch to make the view cleaner as well. Known bugs were also fixed.