Players›María Sánchez
María Sánchez
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Nationality:
- Mexico
- Born:
- 1996-02-20 (age 30)
- Height:
- 165 cm
Career (2019–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 91 GP · 6,370 min · 11 goals · 15 assists
Composite 2022: 0.027 — ranked 179 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 | 2019 | Chicago Stars | 7 | 0 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2 | 2021 | Dash | 3 | 2 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 87.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 | 0.53 |
| 3 | 2022 | Dash | 21 | 21 | 1805 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 48 | 69.5 | 3 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.30 |
| 4 | 2023 | Dash | 22 | 21 | 1742 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 12 | 25 | 64.6 | 3 | 0 | 0.21 | 0.41 |
| 5 | 2024 | San Diego Wave | 26 | 22 | 1888 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 43 | 67.9 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.29 |
| 6 | 2025 | San Diego Wave | 12 | 7 | 574 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 74.3 | 1 | 0 | 0.47 | 0.78 |
| 6 Yrs | 91 | 73 | 6370 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 89 | 42 | 125 | 68.7 | 8 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.37 | ||
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 | 2019 | Chicago Stars | 191 | 0 | 0.07 | -0.07 | 0.03 | 0.28 | 0.38 | -0.09 | 0.13 | 0.75 | 0.36 | 0.011 |
| 2 | 2021 | Dash | 170 | 1 | 0.75 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.48 | -0.04 | 0.23 | 0.42 | 0.22 | 0.023 |
| 3 | 2022 | Dash | 1805 | 2 | 1.57 | 0.43 | 0.08 | 3.69 | 4.40 | -0.72 | 0.18 | 6.51 | 0.32 | 0.403 |
| 4 | 2023 | Dash | 1742 | 4 | 2.71 | 1.29 | 0.14 | 4.19 | 4.77 | -0.57 | 0.22 | 6.65 | 0.34 | 0.258 |
| 5 | 2024 | San Diego Wave | 1888 | 1 | 2.49 | -1.49 | 0.12 | 0.72 | 1.38 | -0.66 | 0.03 | 6.76 | 0.32 | 0.561 |
| 6 | 2025 | San Diego Wave | 574 | 3 | 1.33 | 1.67 | 0.21 | 1.07 | 1.27 | -0.20 | 0.17 | 1.28 | 0.20 | 0.091 |
| 6 Yrs | 6370 | 11 | 8.92 | 2.08 | 0.13 | 10.39 | 12.68 | -2.28 | 0.15 | 22.37 | 0.32 | 1.347 | ||
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 | 0.051 | 0.782 | -0.326 | -1.079 | 0.027 | 179 | 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 | 2021 | 2 | 2 | 2 | played her role | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2022 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 | played her role | |||||||
| 3 | 2023 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | played her role | |||||||||
| 4 | 2024 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 19 | 3 | played her role | ||||||||||
| 5 | 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | played her role | ||||||||||
| 5 Yrs | 87 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 65 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 6 | 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 | Heather Stainbrook | Spirit | 2024 | Midfielder | 0.793 |
| 2 | Claire Emslie | Angel City | 2024 | Forward | 0.780 |
| 3 | Vanessa DiBernardo | KC Current | 2024 | Midfielder | 0.752 |
| 4 | Deyna Castellanos | Bay | 2024 | Forward | 0.736 |
| 5 | Ashley Hatch | Spirit | 2023 | Forward | 0.734 |
| 6 | Marta | Pride | 2025 | Forward | 0.724 |
| 7 | Mallory Swanson | Chicago Stars | 2024 | Forward | 0.715 |
| 8 | Joelle Anderson | Bay | 2024 | Midfielder | 0.704 |
| 9 | Brecken Mozingo | Royals | 2026 | Forward | 0.684 |
| 10 | Dorian Bailey | Bay | 2024 | Midfielder | 0.677 |