Emily Sams

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Emily Sams is a 27-year-old USA center back playing for Angel City FC. In the NWSL 2026 he has 1 goals and 2 assists in 28 appearances (rating 7.11).

Profile

  • Height: 170 cm
  • Shirt: 6
  • Age: 27
  • Preferred foot: Right
  • Country: USA

NWSL 2026

  • Goals: 1
  • Assists: 2
  • Started: 28
  • Matches: 28
  • Minutes played: 2493
  • Rating: 7.11
  • Yellow cards: 4
  • Red cards: 0

Season — Shooting

  • Goals: 1 (0.04 per 90) · 64.91228070175438th percentile
  • xG: 1.71 (0.06 per 90) · 89.47368421052632th percentile
  • xGOT: 1.61 (0.06 per 90) · 87.71929824561403th percentile
  • xG excl. penalty: 1.71 (0.06 per 90) · 89.47368421052632th percentile
  • Shots: 16 (0.58 per 90) · 91.22807017543859th percentile
  • Shots on target: 3 (0.11 per 90) · 64.91228070175438th percentile
  • Headed shots: 4 (0.14 per 90) · 63.1578947368421th percentile

Season — Passing

  • Assists: 2 (0.07 per 90) · 87.71929824561403th percentile
  • xA: 2.16 (0.08 per 90) · 100th percentile
  • Accurate passes: 1245 (44.95 per 90) · 84.21052631578947th percentile
  • Pass accuracy: 84.7 (84.69 per 90) · 49.122807017543856th percentile
  • Accurate long balls: 105 (3.79 per 90) · 91.22807017543859th percentile
  • Long ball accuracy: 44.7 (44.68 per 90) · 59.64912280701754th percentile
  • Chances created: 17 (0.61 per 90) · 94.73684210526315th percentile
  • Big chances created: 3 (0.11 per 90) · 94.73684210526315th percentile
  • Successful crosses: 7 (0.25 per 90) · 92.98245614035088th percentile
  • Cross accuracy: 46.7 (46.67 per 90) · 75.43859649122807th percentile

Season — Possession

  • Dribbles: 10 (0.36 per 90) · 94.73684210526315th percentile
  • Dribbles success rate: 58.8 (58.82 per 90) · 56.14035087719298th percentile
  • Duels won: 93 (3.36 per 90) · 91.22807017543859th percentile
  • Duels won %: 58.5 (58.49 per 90) · 59.64912280701754th percentile
  • Aerials won: 24 (0.87 per 90) · 71.9298245614035th percentile
  • Aerials won %: 52.2 (52.17 per 90) · 45.614035087719294th percentile
  • Touches: 1812 (65.42 per 90) · 80.7017543859649th percentile
  • Touches in opposition box: 41 (1.48 per 90) · 100th percentile
  • Dispossessed: 8 (0.29 per 90) · 8.771929824561402th percentile
  • Fouls won: 13 (0.47 per 90) · 75.43859649122807th percentile

Season — Defending

  • Defensive actions: 178 (6.43 per 90) · 68.42105263157895th percentile
  • Tackles: 46 (1.66 per 90) · 92.98245614035088th percentile
  • Interceptions: 19 (0.69 per 90) · 47.368421052631575th percentile
  • Blocked scoring attempt: 10 (0.36 per 90) · 35.08771929824561th percentile
  • Fouls committed: 19 (0.69 per 90) · 12.280701754385964th percentile
  • Penalties conceded: 1 (0.04 per 90) · 8.771929824561402th percentile
  • Recoveries: 158 (5.70 per 90) · 100th percentile
  • Possession won final 3rd: 7 (0.25 per 90) · 100th percentile
  • Dribbled past: 10 (0.36 per 90) · 21.052631578947366th percentile
  • Clearances: 103 (3.72 per 90) · 70.17543859649122th percentile
  • Clean sheets: 8 (0.29 per 90) · 87.71929824561403th percentile
  • Goals conceded while on pitch: 31 (1.12 per 90) · 24.561403508771928th percentile
  • xG against while on pitch: 34.98 (1.26 per 90) · 21.052631578947366th percentile

Season — Discipline

  • Yellow cards: 4 (0.14 per 90) · 3.508771929824561th percentile
  • Red cards: 0 (0.00 per 90) · 100th percentile

Recent matches

  • Sun, 18 Oct 2026 · at Denver Summit FC (W) 2-3 · 90' · rating 6.8
  • Sun, 4 Oct 2026 · at Gotham FC (W) 1-1 · 90' · 1 assist · rating 7.8
  • Sat, 26 Sept 2026 · at Washington Spirit (W) 0-1 · 90' · rating 7.1
  • Sun, 20 Sept 2026 · at Utah Royals (W) 0-3 · 90' · rating 7.3
  • Thu, 17 Sept 2026 · vs Seattle Reign FC (W) 3-1 · 90' · rating 7.4
  • Sat, 12 Sept 2026 · vs Denver Summit FC (W) 3-3 · 90' · rating 6.6
  • Sat, 5 Sept 2026 · at Racing Louisville (W) 0-2 · 90' · rating 7.2
  • Tue, 1 Sept 2026 · at Boston Legacy FC (W) 2-5 · 90' · rating 7.1
  • Thu, 27 Aug 2026 · at North Carolina Courage (W) 2-0 · 90' · rating 6.6
  • Mon, 24 Aug 2026 · vs Gotham FC (W) 0-0 · 90' · rating 7.8

Career

Trophies

  • NWSL (Orlando Pride): 2024
  • Summer Olympics (Women) (USA): 2024 Paris
  • SheBelieves Cup (W) (USA): 2026

Questions

How many goals has Emily Sams scored this season?

1 goals and 2 assists in 28 NWSL matches in 2026, with an average rating of 7.11.

Which team does Emily Sams play for?

Angel City FC, as a center back.