Sam Cosgrove
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Striker
12
Goals
4
Assists
0
Started
29
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 58%
11.39
xG
11
Goals
69
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23 |  Sydney FC | W1 - 0 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 7.0 |
| May 15 |  Adelaide United | W0 - 3 | 84 | 1 | — | — | 8.2 |
| May 9 | Adelaide United | D1 - 1 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 6.6 |
| May 2 |  Melbourne City FC | D1 - 1 | 57 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Apr 26 | Sydney FC | D2 - 2 | 90 | — | 1 | — | 7.7 |
| Apr 18 |  Central Coast Mariners | L0 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.7 |
| Apr 11 |  Melbourne Victory | D2 - 2 | 90 | 1 | — | — | 7.9 |
| Apr 3 | Adelaide United | D1 - 1 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 6.8 |
| Mar 20 |  Macarthur FC | L1 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Mar 14 |  Newcastle Jets | W1 - 2 | 82 | 2 | — | — | 9.0 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Sam Cosgrove
Sam Cosgrove is a professional 29-year-old footballer who plays as a striker for Auckland FC, born on December 1, 1996, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Sam Cosgrove on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Sam Cosgrove Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current A-League campaign, Sam Cosgrove has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 29 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 12 goals and 4 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 7.35.
Compared to other strikers in the competition, Sam Cosgrove ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Sam Cosgrove's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- May 23, 2026: 1-0 win at home vs Sydney FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 15, 2026: 0-3 win away vs Adelaide United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 9, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Adelaide United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 2, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Melbourne City FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 26, 2026: 2-2 draw away vs Sydney FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 18, 2026: 0-1 loss at home vs Central Coast Mariners (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 11, 2026: 2-2 draw at home vs Melbourne Victory (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 3, 2026: 1-1 draw away vs Adelaide United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 20, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Macarthur FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 14, 2026: 1-2 win away vs Newcastle Jets (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Sam Cosgrove's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Sam Cosgrove's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Sam Cosgrove currently plays for Auckland FC alongside Callan Elliot, Nando Pijnaker, Hiroki Sakai, Dan Hall, Liam Gillion, Marlee François, Jesse Randall, Joe Knowles, Adama Coulibaly, Oliver Middleton, James Hilton, Luis Felipe Gallegos, Cameron Howieson, Oli Sail, Logan Rogerson. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Sam Cosgrove's career has also included time at Stockport County, Barnsley, Birmingham City, Plymouth Argyle, AFC Wimbledon, Shrewsbury Town, Aberdeen, Carlisle United, North Ferriby United AFC, Wigan Athletic, Chorley, Barrow.
On the international stage, Sam Cosgrove has represented England.
Other notable players from England include Dan Bailey, Emily Syme, Jack Thorn, Javid Swaby-Neavin, Ethan Walker, Ryan Edmunds, Aidan Stone, Lewis Fensome, Rob Wilson, Cole Lonsdale, David Manu, Ben Scorey, Joel Senior, Brad Hubbold, Sam Jackson. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Sam Cosgrove has won 2 titles: A-League (2025/2026) with Auckland FC, League One (2022/2023) with Plymouth Argyle.
Sam Cosgrove has competed in A-League, Australia Cup, League One, FA Cup, EFL Cup, EFL Trophy, Championship, Premiership, League Cup, Scottish Cup, Europa League, League Two, National League, National North & South. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Sam Cosgrove, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Sam Cosgrove to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.