Sam Finley
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Sam Finley 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Sam Finley has appeared in 30 League Two matches this season, totalling 2,376 minutes at an average rating of 6.75. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 30 | 2,376 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 53 | 6.75 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.13 |
| Total | 31 | 2,466 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 53 | 6.73 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 54 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.11 | 29 |
| Shots | 29 | 1.10 | 42 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.20 | 29 |
| Shot accuracy | 17.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Shot conversion | 7.0% | n/a | 52 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.40 | n/a | 76 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Shots off target | 17 | 0.64 | 72 |
| Shots blocked | 12 | 0.45 | 55 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.04 | 67 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 17 |
| Key passes | 43 | 1.60 | 86 |
| Chances created | 33 | 1.25 | 87 |
| Big chances created | 7 | 0.27 | 79 |
Sam Finley has taken 29 shots with 5 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 82 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 42nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Sam Finley has 1 assist and 43 key passes , creating 7 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 72 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 17th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 994 | 37.70 | 72 |
| Accurate passes | 688 | 26.10 | 64 |
| Pass accuracy | 69.0% | n/a | 34 |
| Long balls won | 78 | 2.95 | 88 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Accurate crosses | 45 | 1.70 | 95 |
| Backward passes | 133 | 5.04 | 30 |
| Passes (final third) | 246 | 9.32 | 91 |
Sam Finley has completed 688 of 994 passes at 69% accuracy , plus 45 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 72nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 25 | 0.95 | 74 |
| Dribble attempts | 41 | 1.55 | 60 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 87 |
| Duels won | 120 | 4.55 | 28 |
| Aerials won | 33 | 1.25 | 34 |
| Touches | 1523 | 57.70 | 75 |
| Possession lost | 472 | 17.88 | 82 |
| Dribbled past | 15 | 0.57 | 27 |
| Fouls won | 16 | 0.61 | 18 |
| Dispossessed | 35 | 1.33 | 70 |
| Turnovers | 35 | 1.33 | 28 |
Sam Finley completes 25 dribbles at a 61% success rate and wins 120 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (34th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 53 | 2.01 | 59 |
| Tackles won | 31 | 1.17 | 59 |
| Interceptions | 14 | 0.53 | 29 |
| Clearances | 52 | 1.97 | 69 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 128 | 4.85 | 74 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.04 | 66 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.04 | 70 |
| Errors led to goal | 2 | 0.08 | 97 |
Sam Finley makes 53 tackles and 14 interceptions , adding 52 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 59th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 40 | 1.52 | 71 |
| Yellow cards | 10 | 0.38 | 90 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.04 | 97 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.04 | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 3.64 | n/a | 22 |
| Foul involvements | 56 | 2.12 | 38 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Sam Finley has committed 40 fouls and received 10 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 3.6 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly right central midfielder (22 appearances), also at left central midfielder (4) and central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Similar players
midfielders
Tranmere Rovers squad
34 yrs
25 yrs
Sam Finley previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 33 | 2,597 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 83 | 6.83 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 30 | 2,126 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 69 | 7.09 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 228 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 38 | 2,919 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 105 | 6.99 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.67 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.45 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA Cup | 3 | 278 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Sam Finley
League Two 2025/2026 season
This season in the League Two, Sam Finley has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 30 appearances (28 starts), totalling 2376 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Sam Finley has attempted 29 shots with 5 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Sam Finley has created 33 chances including 7 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 25 successful dribbles from 41 attempts (61% success rate). Sam Finley has contributed 43 key passes and 107 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sam Finley has registered 53 tackles (31 won), 14 interceptions, and 52 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 688 from 994 pass attempts, a 69% pass accuracy rate. Sam Finley has won 120 of 256 total duels.
Discipline
Sam Finley has received 10 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 40 fouls and winning 16.
About Sam Finley
Sam Finley is a 33-year-old midfielder playing for Tranmere Rovers in the League Two, representing England. Sam Finley is left-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 4 August 1992.
Most recent appearance
Sam Finley's most recent match was away at Grimsby Town on January 14th. Tranmere Rovers drew 1-1. Sam Finley played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.84.
Recent matches
- January 14th1-1 drawvsGrimsby Town(90 mins, rating 6.84)
- August 1st3-0 lossatMilton Keynes Dons(79 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.3)
- June 17th1-3 winatCheltenham Town(90 mins, rating 6.62)
- September 14th1-2 lossvsBristol Rovers(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.76)
- July 16th1-1 drawatChesterfield(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.6)
Next fixture
Sam Finley and Tranmere Rovers are next in action on March 8th against Rochdale in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Tranmere Rovers vs Rochdale match preview.
Teammates at Tranmere Rovers
Sam Finley currently plays alongside James Plant, Patrick Brough, Tom Conlon, Jordan Turnbull, Charlie Whitaker, Bobby Faulkner, Sam Finley, Joe Ironside, Lee O'Connor, Ryan Watson, Connor Jennings, Jacob Slater, Nathan Smith, Luke McGee, Josh Williams, Lewis Warrington and Joel Senior at Tranmere Rovers.