Emily Sams
Angel City FCHeight
6
Shirt
27 years
Jul 1, 1999
Right
Preferred foot
United StatesCountry
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Right-back
RB
CB
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches43%Shot attempts34%Goals49%
Chances created89%Aerial duels won28%Defensive contributions27%
NWSL 2026
1
Goals1
Assists20
Started20
Matches1,773
Minutes played7.09
Rating4
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
yesterday
North Carolina CourageL2-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.6
Aug 24
Gotham FCD0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8
Aug 17
Washington SpiritD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Aug 10
Seattle Reign FCD2-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.1
Aug 1
Kansas City CurrentD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0
Jul 27
Racing LouisvilleL1-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.4
Jul 18
Chicago StarsW0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.8
Jul 12
San Diego Wave FCW0-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Jul 4
Orlando PrideW2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.5
May 31
North Carolina CourageL1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
Angel City FC (W)yesterday
NWSL
North Carolina Courage (W)
2-0
90’
6.6
Aug 24
NWSL
Gotham FC (W)
0-0
90’
7.8
Aug 17
NWSL
Washington Spirit (W)
1-1
90’
6.8
Aug 10
NWSL
Seattle Reign FC (W)
2-2
90’
7.1
Aug 1
NWSL
Kansas City Current (W)
1-1
90’
7.0
2026Season shot map
On target: 20%- 10Shots
- 1Goals
- 0.83xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.16xG0.73xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,773
Shooting
Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.83
xG on target (xGOT)
0.97
Non-penalty xG
0.83
Shots
10
Shots on target
2
Headed shots
2
Passing
Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.78
Successful passes
844
Pass accuracy
83.5%
Accurate long balls
66
Long ball accuracy
41.5%
Chances created
16
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
7
Cross accuracy
58.3%
Possession
Successful dribbles
9
Dribble success
60.0%
Duels won
72
Duels won %
59.0%
Aerial duels won
21
Aerial duels won %
53.8%
Touches
1,261
Touches in opposition box
29
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
10
Defending
Defensive contributions
129
Tackles
32
Interceptions
14
Blocked shots
9
Fouls committed
14
Penalties conceded
1
Recoveries
114
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
8
Clearances
74
Clean sheets
5
Goals conceded while on pitch
22
xG against while on pitch
27.25
Discipline
Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches43%Shot attempts34%Goals49%
Chances created89%Aerial duels won28%Defensive contributions27%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
20 1 | ||
86 1 | ||
5 1 | ||
National team | ||
10 1 | ||
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
USA
International1
Summer Olympics Women(2024 Paris)
1
SheBelieves Cup (W)(2026)