Will Sands

Age: 26
Height: 5′10″
Weight: 161 lb
Country: United States

Statistic	Value
Goals added: interrupting	0.026	Goals added: interrupting percentile 11
Aerial win rate	55%	Aerial win rate percentile 43
Clearances	0.95	Clearances percentile 39
Aerial duels won	1.70	Aerial duels won percentile 69
Goals added: passing	-0.008	Goals added: passing percentile 7
Pass accuracy	85%	Pass accuracy percentile 34
Long passes completed	0.82	Long passes completed percentile 15
Goals added: dribbling	0.009	Goals added: dribbling percentile 73

Statistic	Value
Goals added: interrupting	0.026	Goals added: interrupting percentile 11
Aerial win rate	55%	Aerial win rate percentile 43
Clearances	0.95	Clearances percentile 39
Aerial duels won	1.70	Aerial duels won percentile 69

Statistic	Value
Goals added: passing	-0.008	Goals added: passing percentile 7
Pass accuracy	85%	Pass accuracy percentile 34
Long passes completed	0.82	Long passes completed percentile 15
Goals added: dribbling	0.009	Goals added: dribbling percentile 73

Goals added and xA from American Soccer Analysis (opens in a new tab)

2026 season

Matches: 32; 32 starts
Minutes: 2,755; 86 a match
Goals: 1
Assists: 0

Played 32 of 33

Goals vs. expected−0.5

0.5 fewer goals than the chances were worth.

Goals and xG, as the season went

Will Sands's running goals and expected goals
Date	Goals	xG
Feb 22	0	0
Feb 28	0	0
Mar 15	0	0.1
Mar 22	0	0.1
Apr 4	0	0.1
Apr 11	0	0.1
Apr 18	0	0.8
Apr 22	1	0.9
Apr 25	1	0.9
May 2	1	0.9
May 9	1	1
May 13	1	1
May 16	1	1
May 23	1	1.1
Jul 22	1	1.1
Jul 25	1	1.2
Aug 1	1	1.2
Aug 8	1	1.2
Aug 15	1	1.2
Aug 19	1	1.3
Aug 23	1	1.3
Aug 30	1	1.3
Sep 6	1	1.3
Sep 10	1	1.4
Sep 13	1	1.4
Sep 19	1	1.4
Sep 27	1	1.4
Oct 10	1	1.5
Oct 14	1	1.5
Oct 17	1	1.5
Oct 28	1	1.5
Nov 2	1	1.5

Career

New England Revolution2024–now
Columbus Crew 22022–2024
Columbus Crew2022–2024
Manhattan SC2021

Career from Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

Matches

Nov 7atOrlando32%Next
Nov 1vsMiami90′ played37%90′ played1–2lost
Oct 28vsRed Bulls62′ playedtaken off in the 62nd minute47%62′ playedtaken off in the 62nd minute3–2won
Oct 17vsChicago75′ playedtaken off in the 75th minute40%75′ playedtaken off in the 75th minute1–0won
Oct 14atCincinnati90′ played31%90′ played3–2won
Oct 10vsSeattle90′ played47%90′ playedyellow card0–3lost
Sep 26atSalt Lake90′ played36%90′ played0–3lost
Sep 19vsOrlando90′ played49%90′ playedyellow card4–2won
Sep 13atChicago90′ played26%90′ played2–1won
Sep 9atNYCFC89′ playedtaken off in the 90th minute29%89′ playedtaken off in the 90th minute2–1won
Sep 5atLA Galaxy75′ playedtaken off in the 75th minute32%75′ playedtaken off in the 75th minuteyellow card1–2lost

All 32 matches

Sep 26atSalt Lake90′ played36%90′ played0–3lost
Sep 19vsOrlando90′ played49%90′ playedyellow card4–2won
Sep 13atChicago90′ played26%90′ played2–1won
Sep 9atNYCFC89′ playedtaken off in the 90th minute29%89′ playedtaken off in the 90th minute2–1won
Sep 5atLA Galaxy75′ playedtaken off in the 75th minute32%75′ playedtaken off in the 75th minuteyellow card1–2lost
Aug 30atColumbus90′ played26%90′ played3–1won
Aug 23vsNYCFC90′ played41%90′ played1–1drew
Aug 19atD.C. United90′ played30%90′ played3–0won
Aug 15atToronto90′ played29%90′ played1–2lost
Aug 8vsHouston87′ playedtaken off in the 87th minute42%87′ playedtaken off in the 87th minute0–2lost
Aug 1atMontréal90′ played27%90′ played2–2drew
Jul 25vsAtlanta90′ played41%90′ played4–1won
Jul 22vsToronto90′ played42%90′ played0–0drew
May 23atCharlotte90′ played23%90′ played0–1lost
May 16vsMinnesota90′ played36%90′ played2–1won
May 13vsNashville90′ played31%90′ played0–3lost
May 9vsPhiladelphia90′ played34%90′ played2–1won
May 2vsCharlotte90′ played39%90′ playedyellow card1–0won
Apr 25atMiami90′ played13%90′ played1–1drew
Apr 22atAtlanta90′ played28%90′ played1 goal2–1won
Apr 18vsColumbus90′ played33%90′ played2–1won
Apr 11vsD.C. United90′ played47%90′ played1–0won
Apr 4vsMontréal90′ played45%90′ playedyellow card3–0won
Mar 21atSt. Louis73′ playedtaken off in the 73rd minute22%73′ playedtaken off in the 73rd minute1–3lost
Mar 15vsCincinnati90′ played38%90′ played6–1won
Feb 28atRed Bulls90′ played21%90′ played0–1lost
Feb 21atNashville44′ playedtaken off in the 45th minute18%44′ playedtaken off in the 45th minute1–4lost

Statistic	Value
Shooting
Goals	0.03	Goals percentile 47
Non-penalty goals	0.03	Non-penalty goals percentile 47
xG	0.05	xG percentile 40
Shots	0.56	Shots percentile 52
Shots on target	0.10	Shots on target percentile 30
Shot accuracy	18%	Shot accuracy percentile 23
Shots inside the box	0.39	Shots inside the box percentile 50
Creating
Assists	0.00	Assists percentile –
xA	0.04	xA percentile 51
Second assists	0.07	Second assists percentile 64
Key passes	0.46	Key passes percentile 57
Shots created	0.46	Shots created percentile 53
Crosses completed	0.20	Crosses completed percentile 64
Cross accuracy	29%	Cross accuracy percentile 67
Passing
Passes completed	31.1	Passes completed percentile 15
Pass accuracy	85%	Pass accuracy percentile 34
Short passes completed	7.2	Short passes completed percentile 24
Long passes completed	0.82	Long passes completed percentile 15
Carrying
Touches	53.2	Touches percentile 12
Defending
Clearances	0.95	Clearances percentile 39
Duels
Aerial duels won	1.70	Aerial duels won percentile 69
Aerial win rate	55%	Aerial win rate percentile 43
Keeping the ball
Fouls won	1.80	Fouls won percentile 96
Fouls committed	1.01	Fouls committed percentile 54
Goals added
Total	0.058	Total percentile 8
Shooting	0.012	Shooting percentile 58
Passing	-0.008	Passing percentile 7
Receiving	0.019	Receiving percentile 45
Dribbling	0.009	Dribbling percentile 73
Interrupting	0.026	Interrupting percentile 11
Fouling	-0.002	Fouling percentile 58

Statistic	Value
Shooting
Goals	0.03	Goals percentile 47
Non-penalty goals	0.03	Non-penalty goals percentile 47
xG	0.05	xG percentile 40
Shots	0.56	Shots percentile 52
Shots on target	0.10	Shots on target percentile 30
Shot accuracy	18%	Shot accuracy percentile 23
Shots inside the box	0.39	Shots inside the box percentile 50
Creating
Assists	0.00	Assists percentile –
xA	0.04	xA percentile 51
Second assists	0.07	Second assists percentile 64
Key passes	0.46	Key passes percentile 57
Shots created	0.46	Shots created percentile 53
Crosses completed	0.20	Crosses completed percentile 64
Cross accuracy	29%	Cross accuracy percentile 67
Passing
Passes completed	31.1	Passes completed percentile 15
Pass accuracy	85%	Pass accuracy percentile 34
Short passes completed	7.2	Short passes completed percentile 24
Long passes completed	0.82	Long passes completed percentile 15

Statistic	Value
Carrying
Touches	53.2	Touches percentile 12
Defending
Clearances	0.95	Clearances percentile 39
Duels
Aerial duels won	1.70	Aerial duels won percentile 69
Aerial win rate	55%	Aerial win rate percentile 43
Keeping the ball
Fouls won	1.80	Fouls won percentile 96
Fouls committed	1.01	Fouls committed percentile 54
Goals added
Total	0.058	Total percentile 8
Shooting	0.012	Shooting percentile 58
Passing	-0.008	Passing percentile 7
Receiving	0.019	Receiving percentile 45
Dribbling	0.009	Dribbling percentile 73
Interrupting	0.026	Interrupting percentile 11
Fouling	-0.002	Fouling percentile 58

Statistic	Value
Shooting
Goals	0.03	Goals percentile 47
Non-penalty goals	0.03	Non-penalty goals percentile 47
xG	0.05	xG percentile 40
Shots	0.56	Shots percentile 52
Shots on target	0.10	Shots on target percentile 30
Shot accuracy	18%	Shot accuracy percentile 23
Shots inside the box	0.39	Shots inside the box percentile 50

Statistic	Value
Creating
Assists	0.00	Assists percentile –
xA	0.04	xA percentile 51
Second assists	0.07	Second assists percentile 64
Key passes	0.46	Key passes percentile 57
Shots created	0.46	Shots created percentile 53
Crosses completed	0.20	Crosses completed percentile 64
Cross accuracy	29%	Cross accuracy percentile 67
Passing
Passes completed	31.1	Passes completed percentile 15
Pass accuracy	85%	Pass accuracy percentile 34
Short passes completed	7.2	Short passes completed percentile 24
Long passes completed	0.82	Long passes completed percentile 15
Carrying
Touches	53.2	Touches percentile 12

Statistic	Value
Defending
Clearances	0.95	Clearances percentile 39
Duels
Aerial duels won	1.70	Aerial duels won percentile 69
Aerial win rate	55%	Aerial win rate percentile 43
Keeping the ball
Fouls won	1.80	Fouls won percentile 96
Fouls committed	1.01	Fouls committed percentile 54
Goals added
Total	0.058	Total percentile 8
Shooting	0.012	Shooting percentile 58
Passing	-0.008	Passing percentile 7
Receiving	0.019	Receiving percentile 45
Dribbling	0.009	Dribbling percentile 73
Interrupting	0.026	Interrupting percentile 11
Fouling	-0.002	Fouling percentile 58

Goals added and xA from American Soccer Analysis (opens in a new tab)

Will Sands

Against other defendersAgainst the 180 defenders with 900+ minutes this season. Counts are per 90 minutes, rates for the whole season. 99 means better than 99% of them. A dash means none, where most of them have none too.

Complete percentile reportAgainst the 180 defenders with 900+ minutes this season. Counts are per 90 minutes, rates for the whole season. 99 means better than 99% of them. A dash means none, where most of them have none too.