Samantha Tierney
EnglandPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Samantha Tierney 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Samantha Tierney has appeared in 21 Women's Super League matches this season, totalling 1,857 minutes at an average rating of 6.70. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Women's Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.10 | 32 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.40 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.10 | 11 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 59 |
| Shot conversion | 11.0% | n/a | 63 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 59 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.05 | 41 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.15 | 11 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.15 | 19 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 22 |
| Key passes | 24 | 1.20 | 67 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.19 | 69 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.19 | 67 |
Samantha Tierney has taken 9 shots with 3 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 206 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 6th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Samantha Tierney has 1 assist and 24 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 464 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 22nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 629 | 30.50 | 28 |
| Accurate passes | 429 | 20.80 | 16 |
| Pass accuracy | 68.0% | n/a | 4 |
| Long balls won | 41 | 1.99 | 84 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 16 | 0.78 | 84 |
| Backward passes | 107 | 5.19 | 8 |
| Passes (final third) | 166 | 8.05 | 96 |
Samantha Tierney has completed 429 of 629 passes at 68% accuracy , plus 16 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 28th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 0.44 | 24 |
| Dribble attempts | 25 | 1.21 | 36 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 21 |
| Duels won | 126 | 6.11 | 96 |
| Aerials won | 23 | 1.11 | 81 |
| Touches | 1003 | 48.60 | 29 |
| Possession lost | 295 | 14.30 | 69 |
| Dribbled past | 31 | 1.50 | 89 |
| Fouls won | 45 | 2.18 | 99 |
| Dispossessed | 20 | 0.97 | 36 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Samantha Tierney completes 9 dribbles at a 36% success rate and wins 126 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 52 | 2.52 | 77 |
| Tackles won | 29 | 1.41 | 66 |
| Interceptions | 37 | 1.79 | 96 |
| Clearances | 23 | 1.11 | 55 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 94 | 4.56 | 42 |
| 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 | 26 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.05 | 89 |
Samantha Tierney makes 52 tackles and 37 interceptions , adding 23 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 36 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 77th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 28 | 1.36 | 82 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.29 | 94 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Fouls per card | 4.67 | n/a | 51 |
| Foul involvements | 73 | 3.54 | 99 |
| 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 |
Samantha Tierney has committed 28 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.7 fouls.
Positions played
Women's Super LeagueMainly right central midfielder (16 appearances), also at central midfielder (2) and right defensive midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Samantha Tierney previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Women's Super League | 18 | 1,337 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 26 | 6.82 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Super League | 22 | 1,980 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 7.08 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Super League | 21 | 1,850 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.36 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Super League | 21 | 1,856 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Samantha Tierney
Women's Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Women's Super League, Samantha Tierney has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 21 appearances (21 starts), totalling 1857 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Samantha Tierney has attempted 9 shots with 3 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Samantha Tierney has created 4 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 9 successful dribbles from 25 attempts (36% success rate). Samantha Tierney has contributed 24 key passes and 46 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Samantha Tierney has registered 52 tackles (29 won), 37 interceptions, and 23 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 429 from 629 pass attempts, a 68% pass accuracy rate. Samantha Tierney has won 126 of 249 total duels.
Discipline
Samantha Tierney has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 28 fouls and winning 45.
About Samantha Tierney
Samantha Tierney is a 27-year-old midfielder playing for Leicester W in the Women's Super League, representing England. Samantha Tierney is right-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 8 October 1998.
Most recent appearance
Samantha Tierney's most recent match was away at Everton W on February 20th. Leicester W lost 1-0. Samantha Tierney played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.77.
Recent matches
- February 20th1-0 lossatEverton W(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.77)
- September 19th1-3 lossvsChelsea W(90 mins, rating 6.35)
- April 11th7-0 lossatArsenal W(57 mins, rating 6.17)
- April 7th5-1 lossatLondon City Lionesses W(90 mins, rating 6.19)
- December 12th0-1 lossvsBrighton W(90 mins, rating 6.82)
Teammates at Leicester W
Samantha Tierney currently plays alongside Hannah Jade Cain, Sarah Mayling, Sari Kees, Olivia Clark, R. Williams, Katie Keane, Olivia McLoughlin, Noémie Mouchon, Jutta Kaarina Rebekka Rantala, Heath Payne, E. Jansson, Shannon O'Brien, Asmita Ale, Samantha Tierney, Julie Thibaud, Rosella Ayane, Nelly Las, Alisha Debora Lehmann, Samantha Kaczmar, Chantelle Swaby, Janina Leitzig, Missy Goodwin, Denny Draper, Celeste Boureille, Emily Van Egmond and Ashleigh Neville at Leicester W.