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Karina Rodríguez

Position:: Defender
Nationality:: Mexico
Born:: 1999-03-02 (age 27)
Height:: 165 cm

Career (2021–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 12 GP · 371 min · 0 goals · 0 assists

Composite 2022: 0.285 — ranked 94 of 247 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	2021	Spirit	4		31	0	0	0	0	0		70.0	0	0	0.00	0.00
2	2022	Spirit	8	4	340	0	0	0	0	0	2	81.7	0	0	0.00	0.00
	2 Yrs		12	4	371	0	0	0	0	0	2	81.2	0	0	0.00	0.00

Advanced Stats

Glossary

					Expected			VAEP				Threat
Rk	Season ▴	Team	Min	Gls	xG	G−xG	xG/90	VAEP	Off	Def	VAEP/90	xT	xT/90	DAxT
1	2021	Spirit	31	0				0.01	0.00	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.03	0.026
2	2022	Spirit	340	0				0.14	0.47	-0.33	0.04	1.00	0.27	0.075
	2 Yrs		371	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.15	0.47	-0.32	0.04	1.01	0.25	0.101

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.

Glossary

		Components
Rk	Season ▴	xG	Carries	Box Passes	Defense	GK	Composite	Rank	Pool
1	2022	-0.232	-0.280	0.186	0.929		0.285	94	247

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	7		3	3		1					3	4						a fullback, played like a center back
	1 Yr	7		3	3		1					3	4						a fullback, played like a center back

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