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2026 North Carolina Courage

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Standard Stats

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					Playing Time			Performance										Per 90
Rk	Player	Team	Pos	Role	GP	GS	Min	Gls ▾	Ast	PK	PKatt	Sh	SoT	KP	Pass%	CrdY	CrdR	Gls/90	Ast/90	G+A/90
1	Ashley Sanchez	Courage	Midfielder	LW	13	13	1117	9	1	0	0	29	17	18	68.3	0	0	0.73	0.08	0.81
2	Manaka Matsukubo	Courage	Midfielder	CM	9	8	766	5	4	0	0	31	11	15	75.3	0	0	0.59	0.47	1.06
3	Evelyn Ijeh	Courage	Forward	ST	12	9	737	3	2	0	0	19	6	9	71.0	2	0	0.37	0.24	0.61
4	Riley Jackson	Courage	Midfielder	CM	13	13	1151	1	1	1	1	13	4	24	80.3	3	0	0.08	0.08	0.16
5	Dani Weatherholt	Courage	Midfielder	LB	11	11	941	1	0	0	0	3	2	2	82.6	2	0	0.10	0.00	0.10
6	Ally Schlegel	Courage	Forward	RM	10	4	422	1	0	0	0	7	2	2	62.4	0	1	0.21	0.00	0.21
7	Shinomi Koyama	Courage	Midfielder	DM	13	13	1158	0	3	0	0	10	4	15	82.6	1	0	0.00	0.23	0.23
8	Ryan Williams	Courage	Defender	RB	13	13	1170	0	3	0	0	4	0	15	84.5	0	0	0.00	0.23	0.23
9	Carly Wickenheiser	Courage	Midfielder	CM	11	5	410	0	1	0	0	1	0		77.0	0	0	0.00	0.22	0.22
10	Payton Linnehan	Courage	Forward	RM	3	2	147	0	1	0	0	1	0		73.3	0	0	0.00	0.61	0.61
11	Feli Rauch	Courage	Defender	LWB	8	2	229	0	1	0	0	4	2	3	77.8	0	1	0.00	0.39	0.39
12	Sydney Schmidt	Courage	Defender	LWB	3	1	73	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	88.2	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
13	Chioma Okafor	Courage	Forward	RW	6	2	171	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	76.0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
14	Cameron Brooks	Courage	Defender		1		4	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
15	Hannah Betfort	Courage	Forward	ST	9	4	371	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	81.5	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
16	Cortnee Vine	Courage	Forward	RW	2	1	88	0	0	0	0	0	0		59.1	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
17	Kailen Sheridan	Courage	Goalkeeper	GK	13	13	1170	0	0	0	0	0	0		79.3	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
18	Lauryn Thompson	Courage	Forward	RW	4	1	135	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	80.0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
19	Uno Shiragaki	Courage	Defender	RCB	12	11	995	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	84.0	3	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
20	Natalia Staude	Courage	Defender	LCB	10	7	664	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	88.2	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
21	Natalie Jacobs	Courage	Defender	RCB	2	2	174	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	85.0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
22	Olivia Wingate	Courage	Forward		2		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	33.3	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
23	Maycee Bell	Courage	Defender	LCB	8	8	720	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	91.5	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
24	Ivy Younce	Courage	Defender		6		39	0	0	0	0	1	1		78.9	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00

Advanced Stats

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							Expected				VAEP			Threat
Rk	Player	Team	Pos	Min	Gls	Sh	xG	npxG	G−xG	xG/Sh	VAEP ▾	Off	Def	xT
1	Ashley Sanchez	Courage	Midfielder	1117	9	29	4.79	4.79	4.21	0.123	6.59	6.87	-0.28	10.73
2	Manaka Matsukubo	Courage	Midfielder	766	5	31	3.93	3.93	1.07	0.101	3.22	3.46	-0.25	7.66
3	Kailen Sheridan	Courage	Goalkeeper	1170	0	0					2.02	1.41	0.61	2.32
4	Ryan Williams	Courage	Defender	1170	0	4	0.28	0.28	-0.28	0.040	1.82	2.25	-0.42	8.94
5	Riley Jackson	Courage	Midfielder	1151	1	13	2.06	1.27	-1.06	0.114	1.75	1.88	-0.14	9.21
6	Dani Weatherholt	Courage	Midfielder	941	1	3	0.96	0.96	0.04	0.319	1.54	2.04	-0.50	2.76
7	Natalia Staude	Courage	Defender	664	0	1	0.60	0.60	-0.60	0.600	1.00	1.31	-0.31	4.45
8	Uno Shiragaki	Courage	Defender	995	0	3	0.21	0.21	-0.21	0.043	0.79	1.26	-0.47	4.23
9	Shinomi Koyama	Courage	Midfielder	1158	0	10	0.65	0.65	-0.65	0.054	0.67	0.77	-0.11	4.52
10	Maycee Bell	Courage	Defender	720	0	3	1.27	1.27	-1.27	0.181	0.61	0.71	-0.10	1.38
11	Sydney Schmidt	Courage	Defender	73	0	1	0.12	0.12	-0.12	0.062	0.10	0.09	0.01	0.68
12	Natalie Jacobs	Courage	Defender	174	0	0					0.09	0.29	-0.20	1.24
13	Olivia Wingate	Courage	Forward	5	0	0					0.06	0.03	0.03	0.01
14	Feli Rauch	Courage	Defender	229	0	4	0.22	0.22	-0.22	0.037	0.01	0.19	-0.17	1.25
15	Carly Wickenheiser	Courage	Midfielder	410	0	1	0.29	0.29	-0.29	0.096	0.01	0.16	-0.15	1.02
16	Cameron Brooks	Courage	Defender	4	0	0					-0.01	0.00	-0.01	0.00
17	Evelyn Ijeh	Courage	Forward	737	3	19	3.53	3.53	-0.53	0.153	-0.06	0.21	-0.27	1.52
18	Chioma Okafor	Courage	Forward	171	0	2	0.12	0.12	-0.12	0.039	-0.12	0.00	-0.12	0.65
19	Ivy Younce	Courage	Defender	39	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.000	-0.18	-0.14	-0.04	0.37
20	Payton Linnehan	Courage	Forward	147	0	1	0.51	0.51	-0.51	0.253	-0.20	-0.22	0.02	0.99
21	Ally Schlegel	Courage	Forward	422	1	7	1.37	1.37	-0.37	0.172	-0.24	-0.17	-0.07	1.19
22	Cortnee Vine	Courage	Forward	88	0	0	0.09	0.09	-0.09	0.089	-0.32	-0.21	-0.11	0.32
23	Lauryn Thompson	Courage	Forward	135	0	3	0.18	0.18	-0.18	0.036	-0.35	-0.31	-0.04	1.20
24	Hannah Betfort	Courage	Forward	371	0	4	0.18	0.18	-0.18	0.035	-0.55	-0.52	-0.03	0.23

Composite Ratings

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		Components
Rk	Player	xG	Carries	Box Passes	Defense	GK	Composite ▾
1	Ashley Sanchez	1.236	2.619	1.133	1.924	0.000	1.675
2	Manaka Matsukubo	2.058	0.050	2.414	0.794	0.000	1.411
3	Riley Jackson	0.040	1.536	1.887	0.765	0.000	1.186
4	Ryan Williams	-0.431	2.276	0.431	0.778	0.018	1.004
5	Maycee Bell	1.624	0.075	0.819	0.902	0.000	0.769
6	Shinomi Koyama	0.136	0.265	1.366	0.370	0.000	0.608
7	Uno Shiragaki	-0.298	0.272	0.574	0.617	0.000	0.476
8	Natalie Jacobs	-1.100	0.297	-0.114	0.623	1.211	0.356
9	Evelyn Ijeh	1.075	-0.463	-0.209	-0.332	0.000	0.351
10	Madison White	-0.072	-0.616	-0.237	-0.573	0.103	0.103
11	Dani Weatherholt	0.758	0.300	-0.871	0.476	0.001	0.057
12	Olivia Wingate	-0.117	0.418	-0.123	-0.068	0.000	0.024
13	Hannah Betfort	0.034	-0.199	-0.336	0.486	0.000	0.009
14	Molly Pritchard	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
15	Natalia Staude	0.200	0.175	0.425	-0.238	0.000	-0.005
16	Ally Schlegel	1.192	-0.228	-0.494	0.033	0.000	-0.016
17	Cortnee Vine	0.050	0.072	-0.128	-0.431	0.000	-0.029
18	Carly Wickenheiser	-0.370	-0.866	-0.142	0.735	0.000	-0.094
19	Feli Rauch	0.723	-0.768	0.558	-0.603	0.000	-0.130
20	Payton Linnehan	0.425	0.059	-0.430	-0.752	0.000	-0.276
21	Sydney Schmidt	-0.302	-0.072	-0.118	-0.452	0.000	-0.295
22	Lauryn Thompson	-0.456	-0.143	-0.448	-0.765	0.000	-0.372
23	Chioma Okafor	-0.533	-0.608	0.524	-0.277	0.000	-0.408
24	Kailen Sheridan	-0.105	1.902	3.784	0.840	-0.450	-0.450
25	Cameron Brooks	-0.520	-1.003	-0.599	-1.125	0.000	-0.951
26	Ivy Younce	-0.551	-0.869	-0.634	-1.148	0.000	-0.962
27	Oli Peña	-0.721	-1.387	-0.964	-1.437	0.000	-1.175

Defense

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					Counting										Value Models
Rk	Player	Team	Pos	Min	Tkl	TklW	Tkl%	Int	Clr	Blk	Rec	AerW	Aer%	Fls	DAxT ▾	DAxT Tkl	DAxT Int	VAEP Def
1	Ryan Williams	Courage	Defender	1170	20	20		15		7	76	5		8	0.375	0.233	0.142	-0.42
2	Dani Weatherholt	Courage	Midfielder	941	19	19		12		10	38	10		10	0.327	0.178	0.149	-0.50
3	Riley Jackson	Courage	Midfielder	1151	15	15		7		3	103	9		25	0.312	0.249	0.063	-0.14
4	Manaka Matsukubo	Courage	Midfielder	766	11	11		6		2	42	7		19	0.267	0.213	0.053	-0.25
5	Shinomi Koyama	Courage	Midfielder	1158	15	15		6			70	6		8	0.250	0.205	0.045	-0.11
6	Carly Wickenheiser	Courage	Midfielder	410	12	12		10		1	24	5		8	0.234	0.156	0.078	-0.15
7	Uno Shiragaki	Courage	Defender	995	10	10		13		11	48	16		9	0.200	0.126	0.074	-0.47
8	Ashley Sanchez	Courage	Midfielder	1117	10	10		5		2	57	2		6	0.139	0.093	0.045	-0.28
9	Maycee Bell	Courage	Defender	720	11	11		4		8	29	12		2	0.137	0.081	0.056	-0.10
10	Natalia Staude	Courage	Defender	664	4	4		10		4	30	7		4	0.121	0.041	0.080	-0.31
11	Natalie Jacobs	Courage	Defender	174	3	3		2		2	10	3		3	0.078	0.062	0.017	-0.20
12	Ally Schlegel	Courage	Forward	422	7	7		1		2	16	7		3	0.070	0.062	0.007	-0.07
13	Evelyn Ijeh	Courage	Forward	737	2	2		1		2	11	14		9	0.054	0.039	0.015	-0.27
14	Sydney Schmidt	Courage	Defender	73	2	2		3			4			0	0.050	0.024	0.025	0.01
15	Feli Rauch	Courage	Defender	229	3	3		1			16	2		0	0.045	0.036	0.009	-0.17
16	Cortnee Vine	Courage	Forward	88	0	0		3			6	1		2	0.029		0.029	-0.11
17	Payton Linnehan	Courage	Forward	147	2	2		3			5			1	0.020	0.010	0.010	0.02
18	Chioma Okafor	Courage	Forward	171	2	2				1	4	3		2	0.014	0.014		-0.12
19	Lauryn Thompson	Courage	Forward	135	1	1					5			4	0.014	0.014		-0.04
20	Olivia Wingate	Courage	Forward	5	2	2					1			0	0.012	0.012		0.03
21	Kailen Sheridan	Courage	Goalkeeper	1170	1	1					121	3		0	0.003	0.003		0.61
22	Ivy Younce	Courage	Defender	39	0	0					3			3				-0.04
23	Hannah Betfort	Courage	Forward	371	0	0				1	7	2		2				-0.03
24	Cameron Brooks	Courage	Defender	4	0	0								0				-0.01

Goalkeeping

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			Playing Time		Performance					Penalties		Post-Shot xG
Rk	Player	Team	GP	Min ▾	GA	GA/90	Saves	Save%	CS	PKA	PKsv	SoTA	PSxG	PSxG−GA
1	Kailen Sheridan	Courage	13	1170	16	1.23	29	64.4	3			104	13.21	-2.79

Scores & Fixtures

Glossary

Rk	Date	Comp	Venue	Opponent	Result	GF	GA	Attendance
1	2026-03-14	regular_season	Home	Racing Lou	W	2	1	8157
2	2026-03-21	regular_season	Away	Gotham FC	D	0	0	10796
3	2026-03-28	regular_season	Home	Bay	L	1	3	7013
4	2026-04-04	regular_season	Home	Thorns	D	2	2
5	2026-04-26	regular_season	Away	Dash	W	1	0
6	2026-04-29	regular_season	Away	Boston Legacy	D	2	2
7	2026-05-02	regular_season	Home	KC Current	L	1	2
8	2026-05-09	regular_season	Away	Pride	L	0	1
9	2026-05-16	regular_season	Home	Chicago Stars	W	4	0
10	2026-05-23	regular_season	Away	Racing Lou	W	2	1
11	2026-05-31	regular_season	Away	Angel City	W	2	1
12	2026-07-04	regular_season	Home	Reign	W	3	1
13	2026-07-11	regular_season	Home	Spirit	L	0	2

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