Sam Finley
England
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Sam Finley 2026/2027 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Sam Finley has appeared in 4 League Two matches this season, totalling 144 minutes at an average rating of 6.59. 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 | 4 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.59 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.09 |
| Total | 5 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.49 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shots | 2 | 1.30 | 48 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 33 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 33 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 1.25 | 88 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Sam Finley has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 72 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 48th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Sam Finley has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Sam Finley has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 69 | 43.10 | 77 |
| Accurate passes | 51 | 31.90 | 75 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | n/a | 47 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 2.50 | 76 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Sam Finley has completed 51 of 69 passes at 74% accuracy . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 77th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.63 | 58 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 1.88 | 72 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 28 |
| Duels won | 12 | 7.50 | 92 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 2.50 | 80 |
| Touches | 101 | 63.10 | 78 |
| Possession lost | 23 | 14.37 | 51 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 1.88 | 81 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.63 | 34 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Sam Finley completes 1 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 12 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 4 | 2.50 | 78 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 2.50 | 99 |
| Clearances | 2 | 1.25 | 53 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Sam Finley makes 4 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 36 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 78th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.88 | 84 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.63 | 96 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 65 |
| Foul involvements | 6 | 3.75 | 91 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | 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 3 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly left defensive midfielder (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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26 yrs
Sam Finley previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| 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 |
| 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 2026/2027 season
This season in the League Two, Sam Finley has featured across 4 appearances (1 starts), totalling 144 minutes. Sam Finley has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Sam Finley has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 1 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (33% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sam Finley has registered 4 tackles (0 won), 4 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 51 from 69 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. Sam Finley has won 12 of 19 total duels.
Discipline
Sam Finley has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 3.
About Sam Finley
Sam Finley is a 34-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 Rotherham United on August 8th. Tranmere Rovers drew 2-2. Sam Finley played 63 minutes, registering 2 shots, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.99.
Recent matches
- August 8th2-2 drawvsRotherham United(63 mins, rating 6.99)
- November 5th2-2 drawatNewport County(24 mins, rating 6.46)
- September 6th1-1 drawatPort Vale(31 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.55)
- July 7th2-0 winvsShrewsbury Town(26 mins, rating 6.37)
- March 8th2-2 drawvsRochdale(61 mins, rating 6.09)
Next fixture
Sam Finley and Tranmere Rovers are next in action on January 4th against Oldham Athletic in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Tranmere Rovers vs Oldham Athletic match preview.
Teammates at Tranmere Rovers
Sam Finley currently plays alongside Bobby Faulkner, Connor Jennings, Jack McEvilly, Tom Ince, Will Vaulks, Coniah Boyce-Clarke, Nathan Smith, Dylan Jones, Jordan Davies, Patrick Brough, Charlie Veevers, David Kamara, Olly Scott, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Harrison Male, Joe Ironside, James Plant, Charlie Whitaker, Jordan Turnbull, Sam Finley, Lee O'Connor, Luke McGee, Jacob Slater, Tom Conlon, Lewis Warrington, Joel Senior, Zane Okoro and George Nevett at Tranmere Rovers.