Sam Staab

Age: 29
Height: 5′7″
Weight: 141 lb
Country: United States

Statistic	Value
Tackles won	0.68	Tackles won percentile 16
Interceptions	1.09	Interceptions percentile 36
Clearances	5.78	Clearances percentile 93
Aerial duels won	0.95	Aerial duels won percentile 63
Recoveries	2.99	Recoveries percentile 8
Pass accuracy	82%	Pass accuracy percentile 54
Long passes completed	3.87	Long passes completed percentile 91
Progressive carries	7.58	Progressive carries percentile 83

Statistic	Value
Tackles won	0.68	Tackles won percentile 16
Interceptions	1.09	Interceptions percentile 36
Clearances	5.78	Clearances percentile 93
Aerial duels won	0.95	Aerial duels won percentile 63

Statistic	Value
Recoveries	2.99	Recoveries percentile 8
Pass accuracy	82%	Pass accuracy percentile 54
Long passes completed	3.87	Long passes completed percentile 91
Progressive carries	7.58	Progressive carries percentile 83

2026 season

Matches: 30; 29 starts
Minutes: 2,648; 88 a match
Goals: 2
Assists: 0

Played all 30

Goals vs. expected+1.2

1.2 more goals than the chances were worth in the 29 matches with xG.

Goals and xG, as the season went

Sam Staab's running goals and expected goals
Date	Goals	xG
Mar 22	0	0
Mar 26	0	0
Mar 29	0	0
Apr 4	0	0
Apr 25	0	0
Apr 30	0	0
May 3	0	0.1
May 10	0	0.1
May 16	0	0.1
May 24	0	0.2
May 31	0	0.2
Jul 5	1	0.4
Jul 11	1	0.5
Jul 18	1	0.5
Jul 25	1	0.5
Aug 1	1	0.5
Aug 9	1	0.5
Aug 15	1	0.5
Aug 20	1	0.5
Aug 23	1	0.5
Aug 30	1	0.5
Sep 6	1	0.5
Sep 13	1	0.5
Sep 20	1	0.6
Sep 26	1	0.6
Oct 4	1	0.6
Oct 18	1	0.6
Oct 24	2	0.7
Nov 1	2	0.8

Career

Chicago Stars FC2024–now
Western Sydney Wanderersloan2019–2020
Washington Spirit2019–2023

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Matches

Nov 1atWashington90′ played9%90′ played0–2lost
Oct 23vsHouston90′ played29%90′ played1 goal1–3lost
Oct 18vsSeattle90′ played20%90′ played1–3lost
Oct 4vsDenver90′ played19%90′ played0–3lost
Sep 25atGotham90′ played10%90′ played1–3lost
Sep 20vsWashington90′ played16%90′ played0–3lost
Sep 13atPortland90′ played12%90′ played1–1drew
Sep 6vsNC Courage90′ played16%90′ played0–6lost
Aug 29atDenver90′ played15%90′ played1–6lost
Aug 23vsLouisville90′ played25%90′ played3–2won

All 30 matches

Sep 20vsWashington90′ played16%90′ played0–3lost
Sep 13atPortland90′ played12%90′ played1–1drew
Sep 6vsNC Courage90′ played16%90′ played0–6lost
Aug 29atDenver90′ played15%90′ played1–6lost
Aug 23vsLouisville90′ played25%90′ played3–2won
Aug 19atHouston90′ played21%90′ playedyellow card0–5lost
Aug 14atSeattle90′ played17%90′ played0–1lost
Aug 9vsBay FC45′ playedcame on in the 46th minute31%45′ playedcame on in the 46th minute0–0drew
Aug 1atLouisville90′ played20%90′ played1–2lost
Jul 24atOrlando83′ playedtaken off in the 83rd minute14%83′ playedtaken off in the 83rd minute0–1lost
Jul 18vsAngel City90′ played27%90′ played0–2lost
Jul 10atBoston90′ played22%90′ played0–2lost
Jul 5vsUtah90′ played26%90′ played1 goal3–2won
May 31vsSan Diego90′ played21%90′ played0–2lost
May 24atBay FC90′ played22%90′ played1–0won
May 16atNC Courage90′ played14%90′ played0–4lost
May 10atKC Current90′ played10%90′ played0–3lost
May 3vsPortland90′ played24%90′ played0–2lost
Apr 29vsGotham90′ played20%90′ played0–2lost
Apr 25vsBoston90′ played48%90′ played2–0won
Apr 3atUtah90′ played26%90′ played0–1lost
Mar 28atSan Diego90′ played17%90′ played0–2lost
Mar 25vsOrlando90′ played27%90′ played0–3lost
Mar 22vsKC Current90′ played14%90′ played2–1won
Mar 15atAngel City90′ played27%90′ played0–4lost

Statistic	Value
Shooting
Goals	0.07	Goals percentile 79
Non-penalty goals	0.07	Non-penalty goals percentile 82
xG	0.04	xG percentile 44
Shots	0.37	Shots percentile 59
Shots on target	0.14	Shots on target percentile 54
Shot accuracy	36%	Shot accuracy percentile 37
Goals inside the box	0.03	Goals inside the box percentile 66
Touches in the box	0.92	Touches in the box percentile 54
Creating
Assists	0.00	Assists percentile 24
xA	0.02	xA percentile 38
Second assists	0.00	Second assists percentile –
Key passes	0.37	Key passes percentile 46
Big chances created	0.03	Big chances created percentile 35
Shots created	0.37	Shots created percentile 42
Through balls	0.00	Through balls percentile –
Crosses completed	0.10	Crosses completed percentile 46
Cross accuracy	21%	Cross accuracy percentile 54
Passing
Passes completed	44.3	Passes completed percentile 78
Pass accuracy	82%	Pass accuracy percentile 54
Forward passes	24.3	Forward passes percentile 92
Passes in the other half	10.1	Passes in the other half percentile 23
Short passes completed	40.4	Short passes completed percentile 75
Long passes completed	3.87	Long passes completed percentile 91
Carrying
Progressive carries	7.58	Progressive carries percentile 83
Carries	12.9	Carries percentile 83
Dribbles completed	0.20	Dribbles completed percentile 39
Dribble success	60%	Dribble success percentile 67
Touches in the final third	6.3	Touches in the final third percentile 49
Touches	71.2	Touches percentile 80
Defending
Tackles won	0.68	Tackles won percentile 16
Tackle success	65%	Tackle success percentile 47
Interceptions	1.09	Interceptions percentile 36
Recoveries	2.99	Recoveries percentile 8
Clearances	5.78	Clearances percentile 93
Blocks	1.16	Blocks percentile 98
Duels
Duels won	57%	Duels won percentile 60
Ground duels won	1.53	Ground duels won percentile 9
Aerial duels won	0.95	Aerial duels won percentile 63
Aerial win rate	55%	Aerial win rate percentile 60
Keeping the ball
Possession lost	13.0	Possession lost percentile 36
Times tackled	0.24	Times tackled percentile 87
Fouls won	0.27	Fouls won percentile 8
Fouls committed	0.75	Fouls committed percentile 58
Goals added
Total	0.172	Total percentile 93
Shooting	0.010	Shooting percentile 48
Passing	0.071	Passing percentile 96
Receiving	0.014	Receiving percentile 56
Dribbling	0.009	Dribbling percentile 67
Interrupting	0.072	Interrupting percentile 89
Fouling	-0.003	Fouling percentile 39

Statistic	Value
Shooting
Goals	0.07	Goals percentile 79
Non-penalty goals	0.07	Non-penalty goals percentile 82
xG	0.04	xG percentile 44
Shots	0.37	Shots percentile 59
Shots on target	0.14	Shots on target percentile 54
Shot accuracy	36%	Shot accuracy percentile 37
Goals inside the box	0.03	Goals inside the box percentile 66
Touches in the box	0.92	Touches in the box percentile 54
Creating
Assists	0.00	Assists percentile 24
xA	0.02	xA percentile 38
Second assists	0.00	Second assists percentile –
Key passes	0.37	Key passes percentile 46
Big chances created	0.03	Big chances created percentile 35
Shots created	0.37	Shots created percentile 42
Through balls	0.00	Through balls percentile –
Crosses completed	0.10	Crosses completed percentile 46
Cross accuracy	21%	Cross accuracy percentile 54
Passing
Passes completed	44.3	Passes completed percentile 78
Pass accuracy	82%	Pass accuracy percentile 54
Forward passes	24.3	Forward passes percentile 92
Passes in the other half	10.1	Passes in the other half percentile 23
Short passes completed	40.4	Short passes completed percentile 75
Long passes completed	3.87	Long passes completed percentile 91

Statistic	Value
Carrying
Progressive carries	7.58	Progressive carries percentile 83
Carries	12.9	Carries percentile 83
Dribbles completed	0.20	Dribbles completed percentile 39
Dribble success	60%	Dribble success percentile 67
Touches in the final third	6.3	Touches in the final third percentile 49
Touches	71.2	Touches percentile 80
Defending
Tackles won	0.68	Tackles won percentile 16
Tackle success	65%	Tackle success percentile 47
Interceptions	1.09	Interceptions percentile 36
Recoveries	2.99	Recoveries percentile 8
Clearances	5.78	Clearances percentile 93
Blocks	1.16	Blocks percentile 98
Duels
Duels won	57%	Duels won percentile 60
Ground duels won	1.53	Ground duels won percentile 9
Aerial duels won	0.95	Aerial duels won percentile 63
Aerial win rate	55%	Aerial win rate percentile 60
Keeping the ball
Possession lost	13.0	Possession lost percentile 36
Times tackled	0.24	Times tackled percentile 87
Fouls won	0.27	Fouls won percentile 8
Fouls committed	0.75	Fouls committed percentile 58
Goals added
Total	0.172	Total percentile 93
Shooting	0.010	Shooting percentile 48
Passing	0.071	Passing percentile 96
Receiving	0.014	Receiving percentile 56
Dribbling	0.009	Dribbling percentile 67
Interrupting	0.072	Interrupting percentile 89
Fouling	-0.003	Fouling percentile 39

Statistic	Value
Shooting
Goals	0.07	Goals percentile 79
Non-penalty goals	0.07	Non-penalty goals percentile 82
xG	0.04	xG percentile 44
Shots	0.37	Shots percentile 59
Shots on target	0.14	Shots on target percentile 54
Shot accuracy	36%	Shot accuracy percentile 37
Goals inside the box	0.03	Goals inside the box percentile 66
Touches in the box	0.92	Touches in the box percentile 54
Creating
Assists	0.00	Assists percentile 24
xA	0.02	xA percentile 38
Second assists	0.00	Second assists percentile –
Key passes	0.37	Key passes percentile 46
Big chances created	0.03	Big chances created percentile 35
Shots created	0.37	Shots created percentile 42
Through balls	0.00	Through balls percentile –
Crosses completed	0.10	Crosses completed percentile 46
Cross accuracy	21%	Cross accuracy percentile 54

Statistic	Value
Passing
Passes completed	44.3	Passes completed percentile 78
Pass accuracy	82%	Pass accuracy percentile 54
Forward passes	24.3	Forward passes percentile 92
Passes in the other half	10.1	Passes in the other half percentile 23
Short passes completed	40.4	Short passes completed percentile 75
Long passes completed	3.87	Long passes completed percentile 91
Carrying
Progressive carries	7.58	Progressive carries percentile 83
Carries	12.9	Carries percentile 83
Dribbles completed	0.20	Dribbles completed percentile 39
Dribble success	60%	Dribble success percentile 67
Touches in the final third	6.3	Touches in the final third percentile 49
Touches	71.2	Touches percentile 80
Defending
Tackles won	0.68	Tackles won percentile 16
Tackle success	65%	Tackle success percentile 47
Interceptions	1.09	Interceptions percentile 36
Recoveries	2.99	Recoveries percentile 8
Clearances	5.78	Clearances percentile 93
Blocks	1.16	Blocks percentile 98

Statistic	Value
Duels
Duels won	57%	Duels won percentile 60
Ground duels won	1.53	Ground duels won percentile 9
Aerial duels won	0.95	Aerial duels won percentile 63
Aerial win rate	55%	Aerial win rate percentile 60
Keeping the ball
Possession lost	13.0	Possession lost percentile 36
Times tackled	0.24	Times tackled percentile 87
Fouls won	0.27	Fouls won percentile 8
Fouls committed	0.75	Fouls committed percentile 58
Goals added
Total	0.172	Total percentile 93
Shooting	0.010	Shooting percentile 48
Passing	0.071	Passing percentile 96
Receiving	0.014	Receiving percentile 56
Dribbling	0.009	Dribbling percentile 67
Interrupting	0.072	Interrupting percentile 89
Fouling	-0.003	Fouling percentile 39

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

Sam Staab

Against other defendersAgainst the 79 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 79 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.