Sam Sarver
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Sam Sarver 2026 season stats
As a right wing back, Sam Sarver has appeared in 10 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 214 minutes at an average rating of 6.83. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.30 | 100 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 1.26 | 100 |
| Shots | 6 | 2.50 | 99 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1.30 | 99 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 77 |
| Shot conversion | 50.0% | n/a | 96 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 95 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.42 | 81 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.84 | 99 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.40 | 43 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.42 | 63 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.42 | 96 |
Sam Sarver has taken 6 shots with 3 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 36 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 99th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Sam Sarver has 0 assists and 1 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 214 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 68 | 28.60 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 42 | 17.70 | 1 |
| Pass accuracy | 62.0% | n/a | 0 |
| Long balls won | 2 | 0.84 | 10 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 1.26 | 97 |
| Backward passes | 13 | 5.47 | 48 |
| Passes (final third) | 4 | 1.68 | 2 |
Sam Sarver has completed 42 of 68 passes at 62% accuracy , plus 3 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 | 1.26 | 94 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 2.52 | 96 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 48 |
| Duels won | 20 | 8.41 | 97 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.42 | 9 |
| Touches | 146 | 61.40 | 28 |
| Possession lost | 49 | 20.61 | 99 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 1.68 | 99 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 3.36 | 99 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 2.10 | 100 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 2.52 | 98 |
Sam Sarver completes 3 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 20 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (9th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 3.36 | 98 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 2.52 | 99 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.84 | 24 |
| Clearances | 5 | 2.10 | 18 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 8 | 3.36 | 38 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Sam Sarver makes 8 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 27 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 98th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 2.52 | 98 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1.68 | 100 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 1.50 | n/a | 16 |
| Foul involvements | 14 | 5.89 | 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 |
Sam Sarver has committed 6 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1.5 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right wing back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Sam Sarver previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 7 | 214 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4.77 |
About Sam Sarver
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Sam Sarver has scored 3 goals across 10 appearances (1 starts), totalling 214 minutes. That works out to 1.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Sam Sarver has attempted 6 shots with 3 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Sam Sarver has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (50% success rate). Sam Sarver has contributed 1 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sam Sarver has registered 8 tackles (6 won), 2 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 42 from 68 pass attempts, a 62% pass accuracy rate. Sam Sarver has won 20 of 42 total duels.
Discipline
Sam Sarver has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 8.
About Sam Sarver
Sam Sarver is a 23-year-old forward playing for Dallas in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. Sam Sarver is -footed and wears the number 28 shirt. Born on 3 March 2003.
Most recent appearance
Sam Sarver's most recent match was away at Colorado Rapids on November 4th. Dallas won 1-2. Sam Sarver played 25 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.62.
Recent matches
- November 4th1-2 winatColorado Rapids(25 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.62)
- October 17th2-3 winatSJ Earthquakes(6 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.37)
- May 8th2-3 lossvsVancouver Whitecaps(22 mins, rating 7.13)
- May 25th3-1 winvsReal Salt Lake(14 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.29)
- February 13th0-2 winatNew York RB(10 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.18)
Next fixture
Sam Sarver and Dallas are next in action on March 26th against Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Portland Timbers vs Dallas match preview.
Teammates at Dallas
Sam Sarver currently plays alongside Michael Collodi, Ramiro, Shaq Moore, Osaze Urhoghide, Enes Sali, Joaquín Valiente, Louicius Deedson, Ran Binyamin, Bernard Kamungo, Patrickson Delgado, Nolan Norris, Tsiki Ntsabeleng, Nicholas Simmonds, Ricky Louis, Sebastien Ibeagha, Slade Starnes, Logan Farrington, Christian Cappis, Caleb Swann, Jonathan Sirois, Sam Sarver, Enzo Newman, Geovane Jesus, Daniel, Petar Musa, Herman Johansson, Joshua Torquato, Kaick, Álvaro Augusto, Diego García, Anderson Julio, Lalas Abubakar, Kaka Scabin, Jaidyn Contreras, Santiago Moreno and Daniel Baran at Dallas.