Joseph Samb
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Match-by-match stats
Joseph Samb 2025/2026 season stats
As a left wing back, Joseph Samb has appeared in 12 Ligue 2 matches this season, totalling 665 minutes at an average rating of 5.57. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Ligue 2 defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 12 | 665 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 5.57 |
 Coupe de France | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.01 |
| Total | 14 | 845 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 5.78 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.30 | 99 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.27 | 94 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.40 | 36 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.30 | 85 |
| Shot accuracy | 67.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Shot conversion | 67.0% | n/a | 100 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 98 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.27 | 58 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.40 | 48 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.41 | 61 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 19 |
Joseph Samb has taken 3 shots with 2 on target (67% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 222 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 36th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Joseph Samb has 0 assists and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 222 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 197 | 26.70 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 146 | 19.80 | 6 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | n/a | 11 |
| Long balls won | 10 | 1.35 | 18 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.54 | 69 |
| Backward passes | 43 | 5.82 | 60 |
| Passes (final third) | 40 | 5.41 | 32 |
Joseph Samb has completed 146 of 197 passes at 74% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 5th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.41 | 53 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 1.08 | 67 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 23 |
| Duels won | 39 | 5.28 | 71 |
| Aerials won | 12 | 1.62 | 54 |
| Touches | 419 | 56.70 | 25 |
| Possession lost | 121 | 16.38 | 87 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 1.22 | 96 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 1.49 | 81 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.54 | 70 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Joseph Samb completes 3 dribbles at a 38% success rate and wins 39 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 13 | 1.76 | 64 |
| Tackles won | 11 | 1.49 | 86 |
| Interceptions | 11 | 1.49 | 81 |
| Clearances | 34 | 4.60 | 62 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 23 | 3.11 | 17 |
| 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 | 27 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Joseph Samb makes 13 tackles and 11 interceptions , adding 34 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 51 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 64th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 8 | 1.08 | 47 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.27 | 78 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 34 |
| Foul involvements | 19 | 2.57 | 74 |
| 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 |
Joseph Samb has committed 8 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
Ligue 2Mainly left wing back (5 appearances), also at left back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Joseph Samb previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 African Nations Championship | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Joseph Samb
Ligue 2 2025/2026 season
This season in the Ligue 2, Joseph Samb has scored 2 goals across 12 appearances (7 starts), totalling 665 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Joseph Samb has attempted 3 shots with 2 on target, a 67% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joseph Samb has created 3 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (38% success rate). Joseph Samb has contributed 3 key passes and 28 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joseph Samb has registered 13 tackles (11 won), 11 interceptions, and 34 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 146 from 197 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. Joseph Samb has won 39 of 75 total duels.
Discipline
Joseph Samb has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 8 fouls and winning 11.
About Joseph Samb
Joseph Samb is a 25-year-old defender playing for Laval in the Ligue 2, representing Senegal. and wears the number 35 shirt. Born on 25 December 2000.
Most recent appearance
Joseph Samb's most recent match was away at Pau on September 18th. Laval lost 0-1. Joseph Samb played 15 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.7.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Joseph Samb and Laval are next in action on November 21st against Rodez in the Ligue 2. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Rodez vs Laval match preview.
Teammates at Laval
Joseph Samb currently plays alongside Maxime Hautbois, Abou Kanté, Sidi Bane, Hermann Esmel, Mamadou Samassa, Mathis Houdayer, Francis Coquelin, Trévis Dago, Joseph Samb, Aboubacar Lô, Moïse Adilehou, C. Gourichy, Noa Mupemba, William Bianda, Esteban Mouton, Teddy Bouriaud, Cyril Mandouki, Aymeric Faurand-Tournaire, Sam Sanna, Malik Sellouki, Jules Gaudin, Ethan Clavreul, Mattéo Commaret and Julien Maggiotti at Laval.