Sam Ling
England
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Sam Ling 2026/2027 season stats
As a left wing back, Sam Ling has appeared in 5 Enterprise National League matches this season, totalling 450 minutes at an average rating of 6.49. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Enterprise National League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.40 | 48 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 26 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 42 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 42 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.20 | 87 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.20 | 54 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.20 | 69 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.60 | 75 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Sam Ling has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 225 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 defenders. Sam Ling has 0 assists and 3 key passes . Sam Ling has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 37th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 77 | 15.40 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 52 | 10.40 | 2 |
| Pass accuracy | 68.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 1.00 | 20 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.20 | 45 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Sam Ling has completed 52 of 77 passes at 68% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 2nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Duels won | 23 | 4.60 | 15 |
| Aerials won | 11 | 2.20 | 49 |
| Touches | 121 | 24.20 | 2 |
| Possession lost | 59 | 11.80 | 40 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.20 | 9 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Sam Ling completes 0 dribbles and wins 23 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 1.00 | 28 |
| Clearances | 21 | 4.20 | 40 |
| 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 | 22 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Sam Ling makes 0 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 21 clearances . He is below average defensively, ranking in the 30th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 1 | 0.20 | 4 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 26 |
| Foul involvements | 2 | 0.40 | 3 |
| 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 Ling has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Enterprise National LeagueMainly left wing back (3 appearances), also at left back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Sam Ling previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enterprise National League | 10 | 556 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise National League | 39 | 3,280 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise National League | 34 | 2,852 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA Cup | 2 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.67 |
About Sam Ling
Enterprise National League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Enterprise National League, Sam Ling has featured across 5 appearances (5 starts), totalling 450 minutes. Sam Ling 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 Ling has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Sam Ling has contributed 3 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sam Ling has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 5 interceptions, and 21 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 52 from 77 pass attempts, a 68% pass accuracy rate. Sam Ling has won 23 of 42 total duels.
Discipline
Sam Ling has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 1.
About Sam Ling
Sam Ling is a 29-year-old defender playing for AFC Hornchurch in the Enterprise National League, representing England. Sam Ling is right-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 17 December 1996.
Most recent appearance
Sam Ling's most recent match was away at Boston United on April 28th. AFC Hornchurch won 2-3. Sam Ling played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.26.
Recent matches
- April 28th2-3 winatBoston United(90 mins, rating 6.26)
- August 26th1-0 winvsWoking(90 mins, rating 6.82)
- May 25th4-1 lossatCarlisle United(90 mins, rating 6.62)
- July 7th1-2 winatBarrow(90 mins, rating 6.26)
- May 7th3-0 winvsKidderminster Harriers(90 mins, rating 6.5)
Next fixture
Sam Ling and AFC Hornchurch are next in action on January 4th against Forest Green Rovers in the Enterprise National League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green Rovers match preview.
Teammates at AFC Hornchurch
Sam Ling currently plays alongside Jack Baldwin, Frankie Moralee, Tom Dallison, Nathan Ferguson, Miles Bracking, Aaron Rowe, William Greenidge, Makai Welch, Angelo Balanta, Joe Kizzi, Henry Sandat, Sam Ling, Ryan Inniss, Dominic Poleon, Byrne, Jack Powell, Josh Walker, Arthur Nasta, Charlie Pegrum and Myles Weston at AFC Hornchurch.