Players›Joelle Anderson
Joelle Anderson
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Nationality:
- USA
- Born:
- 1998-10-06 (age 27)
- Height:
- 175 cm
Career (2022–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 75 GP · 4,321 min · 7 goals · 4 assists
Composite 2026: 0.329 — ranked 131 of 385 Composite page →
Standard Stats
| Playing Time | Performance | Per 90 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Team | GP | GS | Min | Gls | Ast | PK | Sh | SoT | KP | Pass% | CrdY | CrdR | Gls/90 | G+A/90 |
| 1 | 2022 | Dash | 8 | 2 | 184 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 76.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 | 0.49 |
| 2 | 2023 | Dash | 18 | 13 | 1083 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 67.4 | 4 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
| 3 | 2024 | Bay | 17 | 10 | 915 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 76.6 | 2 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.49 |
| 4 | 2025 | Bay | 20 | 15 | 1284 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 80.4 | 2 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.21 |
| 5 | 2026 | Bay | 12 | 12 | 855 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 86.6 | 2 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| 5 Yrs | 75 | 52 | 4321 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 32 | 78.7 | 10 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.23 | ||
Advanced Stats
| Expected | VAEP | Threat | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Team | Min | Gls | xG | G−xG | xG/90 | VAEP | Off | Def | VAEP/90 | xT | xT/90 | DAxT |
| 1 | 2022 | Dash | 184 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.93 | 0.03 | 0.53 | 0.60 | -0.07 | 0.26 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.035 |
| 2 | 2023 | Dash | 1083 | 1 | 1.40 | -0.40 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.59 | -0.44 | 0.01 | 1.83 | 0.15 | 0.303 |
| 3 | 2024 | Bay | 915 | 3 | 1.44 | 1.56 | 0.14 | 3.08 | 3.47 | -0.40 | 0.30 | 3.24 | 0.32 | 0.346 |
| 4 | 2025 | Bay | 1284 | 1 | 0.34 | 0.66 | 0.02 | 2.29 | 2.84 | -0.55 | 0.16 | 4.20 | 0.29 | 0.257 |
| 5 | 2026 | Bay | 855 | 1 | 0.20 | 0.80 | 0.02 | 1.95 | 2.13 | -0.18 | 0.21 | 3.96 | 0.42 | 0.184 |
| 5 Yrs | 4321 | 7 | 3.45 | 3.55 | 0.07 | 8.00 | 9.63 | -1.64 | 0.17 | 13.33 | 0.28 | 1.125 | ||
Composite Rating
Our overall player rating, unique to this site: five components — xG, ball carries, passes into the box, defensive value, and goalkeeping — combined into one score and averaged across every selection-model run of the season. Rank is her place among all rated players that year.
| Components | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | xG | Carries | Box Passes | Defense | GK | Composite | Rank | Pool |
| 1 | 2022 | 0.407 | -0.216 | 0.239 | 0.205 | 125 | 247 | ||
| 2 | 2023 | 0.745 | -0.576 | 0.669 | 0.711 | 0.382 | 83 | 240 | |
| 3 | 2024 | 0.504 | -0.157 | -0.136 | 1.549 | 0.460 | 96 | 338 | |
| 4 | 2025 | 1.305 | -0.149 | -0.676 | 1.839 | 0.507 | 64 | 258 | |
| 5 | 2026 | 0.869 | -0.140 | -0.623 | 1.196 | 0.000 | 0.329 | 131 | 385 |
Structural Roles
Start counts by role, per season — twice. Explicit is where the team sheet wrote her; Inferredis what a model reading only her on-ball events made of each start. The Read column states each season's verdict from the two most common roles.
| Explicit (Team Sheet) | Inferred (Event Data) | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Starts | GK | FB | CB | DM | CM | AM | W | ST | GK | FB | CB | DM | CM | AM | W | ST | Read |
| 1 | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 2 | a 10, played like a 9 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2023 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | an 8, played like a 10 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 2024 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | an 8, played like a 6 | |||||||||
| 4 | 2025 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 1 | played her role | ||||||||||||
| 5 | 2026 | 12 | 12 | 12 | played her role | ||||||||||||||
| 5 Yrs | 52 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | played her role | ||||||
Similar Players
Nearest neighbors by playing-style embedding (most recent embedded season). Similarity is cosine distance in style space, not quality.
| Rk | Player | Team | Season | Pos | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kylie Nadaner | Pride | 2025 | Defender | 0.718 |
| 2 | Rachel Corsie | KC Current | 2021 | Defender | 0.709 |
| 3 | Naomi Girma | San Diego Wave | 2023 | Defender | 0.699 |
| 4 | Tierna Davidson | Gotham FC | 2025 | Defender | 0.689 |
| 5 | Becky Sauerbrunn | Thorns | 2022 | Defender | 0.685 |
| 6 | Kaleigh Riehl | Royals | 2024 | Defender | 0.678 |
| 7 | Abby Erceg | Courage | 2022 | Defender | 0.670 |
| 8 | Tara Rudd | Spirit | 2026 | Defender | 0.668 |
| 9 | Phoebe McClernon | Reign | 2026 | Defender | 0.666 |
| 10 | Meaghan Nally | Thorns | 2022 | Defender | 0.657 |