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PlayersKatelyn Rowland

Katelyn Rowland

Katelyn Rowland

Position:
Goalkeeper
Nationality:
USA
Born:
1994-03-16 (age 32)
Height:
180 cm

Career (2016–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 83 GP · 7,787 min · 0 goals · 0 assists

Composite 2024: 0.000 — ranked 274 of 338 Composite page →

Standard Stats

Glossary
Playing TimePerformancePer 90
RkSeasonTeamGPGSMinGlsAstPKShSoTKPPass%CrdYCrdRGls/90G+A/90
12016Flash66580000001000.000.00
22017Courage16161536000001000.000.00
32018Courage18181729000000100.000.00
42019Courage66582000000000.000.00
52021Current10109000000071.4000.000.00
62022Courage443600000080.5000.000.00
72023Courage221800000084.9000.000.00
82024Bay FC212119200000085.4100.000.00
8 Yrs8383778700000281.7200.000.00

Advanced Stats

Glossary
ExpectedVAEPThreat
RkSeasonTeamMinGlsxGG−xGxG/90VAEPOffDefVAEP/90xTxT/90DAxT
12016Flash58000.950.440.510.151.220.19
22017Courage153602.781.521.260.163.180.190.010
32018Courage172902.451.510.940.132.770.140.010
42019Courage58201.040.480.560.160.910.14
52021KC Current90001.270.540.730.130.640.06
62022Courage36000.780.88-0.100.190.420.10
72023Courage18000.800.550.250.400.250.13
82024Bay192002.961.511.450.141.560.07
8 Yrs778700.000.000.0013.037.435.600.1510.950.130.020

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
RkSeasonxGCarriesBox PassesDefenseGKCompositeRankPool
120220.0000.000185247
220230.0000.000185240
320240.0000.000274338

Goalkeeping

Glossary
RkSeasonTeamGPMinGASavesSave%CSPSxGPSxG−GA
12021KC Current10900028100.02
22022Courage4360017100.0116.57-0.43
32023Courage218007100.014.94-0.06
42024Bay211920285867.4525.15-3.85
4 Yrs3733602811079.7946.66-4.34

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)
RkSeasonStartsGKFBCBDMCMAMWSTGKFBCBDMCMAMWSTRead
1201666
220171818
320181919
4201966
5202055
6202177
720221212
8202377
920242323
9 Yrs103103

Similar Players

Nearest neighbors by playing-style embedding (most recent embedded season). Similarity is cosine distance in style space, not quality.

RkPlayerTeamSeasonPosSimilarity
1Erin McLeodPride2022Goalkeeper0.955
2Claudia DickeyReign2023Goalkeeper0.933
3Aubrey KingsburySpirit2022Goalkeeper0.925
4Casey MurphyCourage2024Goalkeeper0.919
5Cassie MillerCurrent2023Goalkeeper0.919
6Ann-Katrin BergerGotham2024Goalkeeper0.918
7Jane CampbellDash2024Goalkeeper0.904
8Alyssa NaeherStars2025Goalkeeper0.904
9LorenaCurrent2025Goalkeeper0.901
10Ashlyn HarrisGotham2022Goalkeeper0.899