diff --git a/src/lib/match-history.ts b/src/lib/match-history.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..258e80d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/match-history.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+export interface ServerMatch {
+    id: number;
+    map: string;
+    startedAt: string;
+    status: 'active' | 'completed' | 'interrupted';
+    startPlayers: number | null;
+    uniquePlayers: number;
+    endPlayers: number | null;
+    durationMs: number | null;
+    finalRound: number | null;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/server/db/index.ts b/src/lib/server/db/index.ts
index 10123a8..bc600a0 100644
--- a/src/lib/server/db/index.ts
+++ b/src/lib/server/db/index.ts
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ export function db(): Database.Database {
         backfillMultiScriptJoins(handle);
         assertSnapshotSchemeSafe(handle);
         migrateGameTelemetry(handle);
+        migrateTable(handle, 'leaderboard_matches', [{ name: 'start_players', ddl: 'ALTER TABLE leaderboard_matches ADD COLUMN start_players INTEGER' }]);
         backfillLeaderboard(handle);
     } catch (err) {
         handle.close();
diff --git a/src/lib/server/db/schema.sql b/src/lib/server/db/schema.sql
index 618d724..1cf360f 100644
--- a/src/lib/server/db/schema.sql
+++ b/src/lib/server/db/schema.sql
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS leaderboard_matches (
     last_received_at TEXT NOT NULL,
     status TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT 'active', -- active | completed | interrupted
     start_observed INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
+    start_players INTEGER,
     highest_round INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
     last_event TEXT NOT NULL,
     last_fingerprint TEXT NOT NULL
diff --git a/src/lib/server/fleet/leaderboard-ingest.ts b/src/lib/server/fleet/leaderboard-ingest.ts
index 05cd61f..f0593c6 100644
--- a/src/lib/server/fleet/leaderboard-ingest.ts
+++ b/src/lib/server/fleet/leaderboard-ingest.ts
@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ export function recordLeaderboardTelemetry(handle: Database.Database, report: Ga
     }
     if (!match) return;
 
+    if (isStart) {
+        handle.prepare('UPDATE leaderboard_matches SET start_players = COALESCE(start_players, ?) WHERE id = ?')
+            .run(report.players.length, match.id);
+    }
+
     const previous = new Map((handle.prepare('SELECT guid, last_round, present FROM leaderboard_match_players WHERE match_id = ?')
         .all(match.id) as Participation[]).map(player => [player.guid, player]));
     handle.prepare('UPDATE leaderboard_match_players SET present = 0 WHERE match_id = ?').run(match.id);
diff --git a/src/lib/server/fleet/match-history.ts b/src/lib/server/fleet/match-history.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..37f2bc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/server/fleet/match-history.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { db } from '../db/index.js';
+import type { ServerMatch } from '../../match-history.js';
+
+export function serverMatchHistory(server: string, limit = 25): { matches: ServerMatch[]; total: number } {
+    const handle = db();
+    const total = (handle.prepare('SELECT COUNT(*) AS total FROM leaderboard_matches WHERE server = ?').get(server) as { total: number }).total;
+    const matches = handle.prepare(`SELECT m.id, m.map_name AS map, m.started_at AS startedAt, m.status,
+        m.start_players AS startPlayers,
+        (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM leaderboard_match_players p WHERE p.match_id = m.id) AS uniquePlayers,
+        CASE WHEN m.status = 'completed' THEN
+            (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM leaderboard_match_players p WHERE p.match_id = m.id AND p.present = 1)
+        END AS endPlayers,
+        CASE WHEN m.status = 'completed' AND m.start_observed = 1 THEN
+            MAX(0, ROUND((julianday(m.ended_at) - julianday(m.started_at)) * 86400000)) END AS durationMs,
+        CASE WHEN m.status = 'completed' THEN m.highest_round END AS finalRound
+        FROM leaderboard_matches m WHERE m.server = ? ORDER BY m.id DESC LIMIT ?`)
+        .all(server, limit) as ServerMatch[];
+    return { matches, total };
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/ui/components/MatchHistory.svelte b/src/lib/ui/components/MatchHistory.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5007d41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/ui/components/MatchHistory.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+    import type { ServerMatch } from '$lib/match-history.js';
+    import { pollVisible } from '$ui/poll.js';
+    import { formatDuration } from '$ui/duration.js';
+    import Card from './primitives/Card.svelte';
+    import Button from './primitives/Button.svelte';
+    import EmptyState from './primitives/EmptyState.svelte';
+    import ListFooter from './primitives/ListFooter.svelte';
+
+    let { server }: { server: string } = $props();
+    let matches = $state<ServerMatch[]>([]);
+    let total = $state(0);
+    let limit = $state(25);
+    let loading = $state(true);
+    let error = $state('');
+
+    async function refresh(currentServer: string, currentLimit: number) {
+        try {
+            const response = await fetch(`/api/servers/${encodeURIComponent(currentServer)}/matches?limit=${currentLimit}`);
+            if (!response.ok) throw new Error('Could not load match history.');
+            const body = await response.json();
+            if (server !== currentServer || limit !== currentLimit) return;
+            matches = body.matches;
+            total = body.total;
+            error = '';
+        } catch (cause) {
+            if (server === currentServer && limit === currentLimit) error = (cause as Error).message;
+        } finally {
+            if (server === currentServer && limit === currentLimit) loading = false;
+        }
+    }
+    $effect(() => {
+        const currentServer = server;
+        const currentLimit = limit;
+        return pollVisible(() => refresh(currentServer, currentLimit), 10000);
+    });
+</script>
+
+<Card padding="lg">
+    <h2>Match history</h2>
+    <p>Newest matches first. Unique players are counted across all match reports. — means the start or end wasn’t recorded, or the match is still in progress.</p>
+    {#if error}
+        <div role="alert">{error} <Button onclick={() => refresh(server, limit)}>Retry</Button></div>
+    {/if}
+    {#if loading}
+        <EmptyState title="Loading matches…" />
+    {:else if matches.length === 0 && !error}
+        <EmptyState title="No matches recorded yet" description="Matches appear here when this server reports gameplay." />
+    {:else if matches.length}
+        <!-- Keyboard focus lets users scroll the wide table horizontally. -->
+        <!-- svelte-ignore a11y_no_noninteractive_tabindex -->
+        <div class="table-scroll" tabindex="0" role="region" aria-label="Match history">
+            <table>
+                <thead><tr><th>Started</th><th>Map</th><th>Status</th><th>Players at start</th><th>Unique players</th><th>Players at end</th><th>Game time</th><th>Final round</th></tr></thead>
+                <tbody>
+                    {#each matches as match (match.id)}
+                        <tr>
+                            <td><time datetime={match.startedAt}>{new Date(match.startedAt).toLocaleString()}</time></td>
+                            <td>{match.map}</td>
+                            <td>{match.status === 'active' ? 'In progress' : match.status === 'completed' ? 'Completed' : 'Interrupted'}</td>
+                            <td>{match.startPlayers ?? '—'}</td><td>{match.uniquePlayers}</td><td>{match.endPlayers ?? '—'}</td>
+                            <td>{match.durationMs === null ? '—' : formatDuration(match.durationMs)}</td><td>{match.finalRound ?? '—'}</td>
+                        </tr>
+                    {/each}
+                </tbody>
+            </table>
+        </div>
+        <ListFooter total={Math.min(total, 10000)} bind:limit label="matches" />
+        {#if total > 10000}<p>Showing the latest 10,000 matches.</p>{/if}
+    {/if}
+</Card>
+
+<style>
+    h2 { margin: 0; font-size: var(--text-md); }
+    p { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: var(--text-sm); }
+    .table-scroll { overflow-x: auto; }
+    .table-scroll:focus-visible { outline: none; box-shadow: var(--focus-ring); }
+    table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: var(--text-sm); }
+    th, td { padding: var(--space-3); text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); white-space: nowrap; }
+    th { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: var(--text-xs); }
+    td { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
+</style>
diff --git a/src/routes/api/servers/[name]/matches/+server.ts b/src/routes/api/servers/[name]/matches/+server.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8829b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/routes/api/servers/[name]/matches/+server.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { json } from '@sveltejs/kit';
+import { serverMatchHistory } from '$lib/server/fleet/match-history.js';
+
+export function GET({ params, url }: { params: { name: string }; url: URL }) {
+    const limit = Number(url.searchParams.get('limit') ?? 25);
+    if (!Number.isSafeInteger(limit) || limit < 1 || limit > 10000) {
+        return json({ error: 'limit must be between 1 and 10000' }, { status: 400 });
+    }
+    return json(serverMatchHistory(params.name, limit));
+}
diff --git a/src/routes/servers/[name]/+page.svelte b/src/routes/servers/[name]/+page.svelte
index 1967eab..00b8add 100644
--- a/src/routes/servers/[name]/+page.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/servers/[name]/+page.svelte
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="ts">
+    import MatchHistory from '$ui/components/MatchHistory.svelte';
     import RoundTelemetry from '$ui/components/RoundTelemetry.svelte';
     import TelemetryDiagnostics from '$ui/components/TelemetryDiagnostics.svelte';
     import { pollVisible } from '$ui/poll.js';
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@
     let rconProbe = $state<RconProbeResult | null>(null);
     let probingRcon = $state(false);
     let destroyOpen = $state(false);
-    const sectionIds = ['scoreboard', 'chat', 'logs', 'config', 'inventory', 'diagnostics', 'history'];
+    const sectionIds = ['scoreboard', 'matches', 'chat', 'logs', 'config', 'inventory', 'diagnostics', 'history'];
     const activeTab = $derived(sectionIds.includes($page.url.searchParams.get('tab') ?? '') ? $page.url.searchParams.get('tab')! : 'scoreboard');
     function changeTab(tab: string) {
         const url = new URL($page.url);
@@ -214,6 +215,7 @@
     let tabs = $derived([
         { id: 'scoreboard', label: 'Scoreboard', badge: scoreboard?.players.length ?? null },
         { id: 'chat',       label: 'Chat' },
+        { id: 'matches',    label: 'Matches' },
         { id: 'logs',       label: 'Logs' },
         { id: 'config', label: 'Config' },
         { id: 'inventory',  label: 'Inventory', badge: inventory.length || null },
@@ -516,6 +518,8 @@
                     </div>
                 </Card>
                 <div id="telemetry">{#key name}<TelemetryDiagnostics server={name} />{/key}</div>
+            {:else if activeTab === 'matches'}
+                {#key name}<MatchHistory server={name} />{/key}
             {:else if activeTab === 'history'}
                 {#if operations.length}
                     <Card padding="lg">
diff --git a/tests/unit/leaderboard-ingest.test.ts b/tests/unit/leaderboard-ingest.test.ts
index 0d13a8b..f087a9b 100644
--- a/tests/unit/leaderboard-ingest.test.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/leaderboard-ingest.test.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,42 @@ async function matches() {
     }>;
 }
 
+it('records server match counts, unique rejoins, duration, and final round durably', async () => {
+    await report('game_start', 0, [player('a'), player('b')]);
+    await report('round_change', 2, [player('b'), player('c')]);
+    await report('heartbeat', 2, [player('a'), player('c')]);
+    await report('game_end', 7, [player('c')]);
+    await report('game_end', 7, [player('c')]);
+    const { closeDb } = await import('../../src/lib/server/db/index.js');
+    closeDb();
+    const { serverMatchHistory } = await import('../../src/lib/server/fleet/match-history.js');
+    expect(serverMatchHistory(server)).toEqual({ total: 1, matches: [expect.objectContaining({
+        status: 'completed', startPlayers: 2, uniquePlayers: 3, endPlayers: 1,
+        durationMs: 3000, finalRound: 7
+    })] });
+    expect(serverMatchHistory('other')).toEqual({ total: 0, matches: [] });
+});
+
+it('preserves unknown boundaries and distinguishes empty rosters from missing observations', async () => {
+    await report('heartbeat', 5);
+    await report('game_end', 6, []);
+    await report('game_start', 0, []);
+    await report('round_change', 2);
+    await report('game_start');
+    const { serverMatchHistory } = await import('../../src/lib/server/fleet/match-history.js');
+    expect(serverMatchHistory(server).matches).toEqual([
+        expect.objectContaining({ status: 'active', startPlayers: 1, endPlayers: null, durationMs: null, finalRound: null }),
+        expect.objectContaining({ status: 'interrupted', startPlayers: 0, endPlayers: null, durationMs: null, finalRound: null }),
+        expect.objectContaining({ status: 'completed', startPlayers: null, uniquePlayers: 1, endPlayers: 0, durationMs: null, finalRound: 6 })
+    ]);
+    const { GET } = await import('../../src/routes/api/servers/[name]/matches/+server.js');
+    const response = GET({ params: { name: server }, url: new URL('http://localhost/?limit=1') });
+    const body = await response.json();
+    expect(body.total).toBe(3);
+    expect(body.matches).toHaveLength(1);
+    expect(GET({ params: { name: server }, url: new URL('http://localhost/?limit=-1') }).status).toBe(400);
+});
+
 async function records(guid = '2741626') {
     const { db } = await import('../../src/lib/server/db/index.js');
     return db().prepare('SELECT * FROM leaderboard_match_players WHERE guid = ? ORDER BY match_id').all(guid) as Array<{