Zachary Sapsford
Australia
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Zachary Sapsford 2026/2027 season stats
As a striker, Zachary Sapsford has appeared in 5 Premiership matches this season, totalling 283 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 Premiership attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.30 | 54 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.32 | 46 |
| Shots | 6 | 1.90 | 27 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.60 | 19 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 46 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 77 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 92 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.64 | 88 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.95 | 69 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.32 | 12 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 7 | 2.20 | 92 |
| Chances created | 7 | 2.23 | 96 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.64 | 85 |
Zachary Sapsford has taken 6 shots with 2 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 47 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.1 expected goals (xG), 1.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 27th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Zachary Sapsford has 0 assists and 7 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 40 minutes. Zachary Sapsford has set up 7 shots for teammates, worth 1.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 70 | 22.30 | 58 |
| Accurate passes | 45 | 14.30 | 58 |
| Pass accuracy | 64.0% | n/a | 15 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.64 | 81 |
| Backward passes | 19 | 6.04 | 58 |
| Passes (final third) | 11 | 3.50 | 81 |
Zachary Sapsford has completed 45 of 70 passes at 64% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 58th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.95 | 58 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 2.23 | 65 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 50 |
| Duels won | 12 | 3.82 | 50 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 1.27 | 73 |
| Touches | 116 | 36.90 | 58 |
| Possession lost | 42 | 13.36 | 73 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.64 | 54 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.95 | 50 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.64 | 35 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Zachary Sapsford completes 3 dribbles at a 43% success rate and wins 12 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.95 | 58 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 0.95 | 62 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 1.27 | 96 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.32 | 42 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 11 | 3.50 | 81 |
| 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 | 46 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Zachary Sapsford makes 3 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 94 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 58th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 1.91 | 81 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.32 | 88 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.95 | 88 |
| Fouls per card | 6.00 | n/a | 88 |
| Foul involvements | 9 | 2.86 | 81 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 1 | 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 |
Zachary Sapsford has committed 6 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6 fouls.
Positions played
PremiershipMainly striker (2 appearances), also at left winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 38 | 2,653 | 9 | 2 | 30 | 26 | 6.76 |
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 304 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.12 |
Premiership| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Men | 26 | 1,609 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 10 | 7.18 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 12 | 447 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 6.35 |
About Zachary Sapsford
Premiership 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premiership, Zachary Sapsford has scored 1 goal across 5 appearances (3 starts), totalling 283 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Zachary Sapsford has attempted 6 shots with 2 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.09 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Zachary Sapsford has created 7 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (43% success rate). Zachary Sapsford has contributed 7 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Zachary Sapsford has registered 3 tackles (3 won), 4 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 45 from 70 pass attempts, a 64% pass accuracy rate. Zachary Sapsford has won 12 of 41 total duels.
Discipline
Zachary Sapsford has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 3.
About Zachary Sapsford
Zachary Sapsford is a 24-year-old forward playing for Dundee United in the Premiership, representing Australia. Zachary Sapsford is right-footed and wears the number 9 shirt. Born on 16 August 2002.
Most recent appearance
Zachary Sapsford's most recent match was away at Motherwell on May 4th. Dundee United lost 3-0. Zachary Sapsford played 58 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.32.
Recent matches
- May 4th3-0 lossatMotherwell(58 mins, rating 6.32)
- November 5th0-4 winatKilmarnock(74 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.36)
- December 29th0-2 lossvsDundee(30 mins, rating 7.15)
- February 1st4-0 lossatHearts(44 mins, rating 6.51)
- January 6th1-1 drawvsRangers(77 mins, rating 6.4)
Next fixture
Zachary Sapsford and Dundee United are next in action on November 7th against Celtic in the Premiership. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Dundee United vs Celtic match preview.
Teammates at Dundee United
Zachary Sapsford currently plays alongside Kevin Ciubotaru, Mehdi Merghem, Miller Thomson, Abdoulaye Yoro, Lyall Cameron, Dario Naamo, Lachlan Rose, Joshua Rawlins, Jesse Randall, Will Ferry, Jack Walton, Zidane Iqbal, Neil Farrugia, Ross Graham, Zachary Sapsford, Idjessi Metsoko, Daniel Bennie, Michael Forbes, Dylan Tait, J. Amissah, Panutche Camara, Emmanuel Agyei, Bert Esselink and Iurie Iovu at Dundee United.