Margaret Melinda Williams-Purce

Attacker · 31 years old · United States

Current club

NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) Previous club

Portland Thorns (women) until 2020-03-01

Bio

Margaret Melinda Williams-Purce is a 31 year old football player from Verenigde Staten who mostly plays as a attacker. The last game Margaret Melinda played was Washington Spirit (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) on 2026-10-17.

Next match

National Women's Soccer League - NWSL

Orlando Pride (women)

19:00

NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)

Sunday 25 October 2026

Last match

National Women's Soccer League - NWSL

Washington Spirit (women)

1-0

NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)

Saturday 17 October 2026
Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia

Fact sheet

Position

Attacker

Age

Nationality

United States

Birthday

1995-09-18

Place of birth

Olney

Country of birth

United States

Length

165 cm

Career statistics Margaret Melinda Williams-Purce

Full career · 2023 - 2026

Matches 57 42 in the starting XI

Minutes played 3,622 64 per match

Goals 6 0.15 per 90 minutes

Assists 4 0.10 per 90 minutes

Goals + assists 10 362 minutes per contribution

FN rating 6.88 average

Minutes per goal 604

Cards 10 / 0 362 minutes per card

Unused substitute 2 matches

FN rating over the last matches

Success rates across the whole career

Shots on target 51.1%

Goals per shot 13.3%

Successful dribbles 46.3%

Duels won 46.7%

Starts 73.7%

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Stats Margaret Melinda Williams-Purce

Match	Competition	Date	FN rating	Min	Pos	G	A	Sh	SoT	Pas	KP	Pas+	Tkl	Blk	Int	Du	Du+	Dri	Dri+	Foul	Foul+			Off	Sav	GC	Pen+	Pen-	PenSv
Ø Average					-
Washington Spirit (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-10-17	6.1	90	Midfielder	0	0	0	0	25	0	18	4	0	1	15	7	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Angel City (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-10-04	6.5	90	Midfielder	0	0	1	0	34	1	23	8	0	1	20	11	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Chicago Red Stars (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-09-26	6.1	74	Defender	0	0	0	0	42	0	34	0	0	1	4	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	-	0	-	-
North Carolina Courage (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-09-19	6.1	81	Defender	0	0	1	0	36	0	30	0	1	0	7	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	-	0	-	-
Racing Louisville (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-09-11	6.9	63	Defender	-	-	1	1	40	2	34	3	-	1	4	4	-	-	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Denver Summit (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-09-06	6.0	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	50	1	35	1	-	1	6	3	1	-	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Portland Thorns (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-08-29	6.7	90	Defender	-	1	-	-	73	1	58	2	-	-	11	5	6	2	1	1	1	0	1	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Kansas City (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-08-15	8.0	101	Defender	1	-	2	2	63	1	50	3	-	3	7	4	1	1	1	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - San Diego Wave (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-08-08	6.5	17	Attacker	-	0	2	-	5	-	3	-	-	-	3	1	1	-	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Houston Dash (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-08-02	7.0	67	Defender	-	-	-	-	35	-	32	-	-	1	2	1	-	-	1	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Bay - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-07-30	8.5	45	Defender	1	-	1	1	31	1	26	1	-	-	3	2	-	-	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Portland Thorns (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-07-25	7.9	96	Attacker	1	-	1	1	41	-	35	1	-	-	9	4	3	1	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Washington Spirit (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-07-16	6.3	78	Defender	-	0	-	-	20	-	11	3	-	-	12	4	4	-	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Utah Royals (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-07-11	6.2	32	Attacker	-	0	-	-	13	1	9	-	-	-	4	-	1	-	1	-	1	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Houston Dash (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-05-31	7.5	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	69	-	56	1	-	2	7	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
OL Reign (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-05-16	6.2	74	Defender	-	0	1	-	35	-	23	-	-	2	7	1	1	-	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Boston Legacy (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-05-09	7.0	63	Defender	-	-	1	1	29	-	23	2	-	1	12	8	2	-	-	5	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Racing Louisville (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-05-03	8.0	73	Defender	-	-	-	-	43	3	35	2	-	-	12	8	6	4	-	2	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Chicago Red Stars (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-04-30	6.9	62	Defender	-	0	1	-	32	1	25	1	-	2	3	2	1	1	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Bay	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-04-25	7.6	85	Defender	-	0	-	-	35	1	25	-	-	2	5	2	1	1	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Kansas City (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-04-04	6.3	79	Attacker	-	0	1	-	32	-	27	1	1	-	6	1	1	-	1	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Orlando Pride (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-03-29	7.3	36	Attacker	-	0	-	-	12	2	9	-	-	-	4	3	-	-	-	2	0	0	1	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Denver Summit (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-03-25	-	-	Attacker	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Boston Legacy (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2026-03-14	6.3	87	Defender	-	0	-	-	20	-	11	2	-	2	14	5	4	1	4	2	1	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Washington Spirit (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-11-23	6.3	90	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	27	1	12	2	-	1	11	4	6	2	1	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Orlando Pride (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-11-16	6.9	90	Attacker	-	0	-	-	23	-	14	-	3	-	10	4	5	2	-	2	0	0	2	-	0	0	0	-
Kansas City (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-11-09	7.5	120	Attacker	-	0	1	1	36	1	24	6	-	-	18	10	6	3	1	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
North Carolina Courage (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-11-02	7.2	76	Midfielder	-	-	1	1	22	-	14	2	2	-	9	5	1	1	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - OL Reign (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-10-05	6.7	89	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	22	2	15	3	-	-	22	8	6	2	5	2	1	0	1	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Portland Thorns (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-09-27	7.3	90	Attacker	1	0	4	2	18	1	15	-	-	2	10	2	4	1	1	-	0	0	1	-	0	0	0	-
San Diego Wave (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-09-13	7.0	89	Midfielder	-	0	1	1	16	1	5	3	-	-	10	5	1	-	-	1	0	0	1	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Angel City (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-09-07	7.5	52	Attacker	-	1	1	-	16	1	10	1	1	-	9	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Orlando Pride (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-08-30	6.6	21	Attacker	-	0	-	-	3	-	2	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Washington Spirit (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-08-09	6.5	10	Attacker	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Chicago Red Stars (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-08-02	6.6	18	Attacker	-	0	-	-	2	-	2	1	-	1	2	1	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Bay (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-06-21	6.3	29	Attacker	-	0	-	-	5	-	3	1	-	-	5	2	1	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Kansas City (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-06-07	6.3	70	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	12	1	9	3	-	-	10	5	1	-	1	2	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - San Diego Wave (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-05-16	6.3	74	Midfielder	-	0	2	-	10	-	5	3	-	-	13	6	1	1	3	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Racing Louisville (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-05-10	6.7	61	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	15	1	14	1	-	1	7	3	2	2	1	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Chicago Red Stars (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-05-04	7.0	45	Attacker	-	0	-	-	16	2	9	2	-	-	8	4	2	1	1	-	0	0	1	-	0	0	0	-
Washington Spirit (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-04-26	6.3	28	Attacker	-	0	-	-	3	-	2	1	-	-	5	2	1	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Portland Thorns (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-04-23	6.3	16	Attacker	-	0	-	-	3	-	-	-	1	-	5	2	3	1	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Angel City (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-04-19	7.0	19	Attacker	-	0	-	-	10	-	4	2	-	-	9	5	2	2	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - North Carolina Courage (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2025-04-13	7.2	17	Attacker	-	0	-	-	4	-	1	-	-	1	7	4	4	3	-	1	0	0	2	-	0	0	0	-
Portland Thorns (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2024-03-24	6.9	45	Attacker	-	-	1	1	15	-	9	-	-	1	9	4	4	3	1	1	1	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
OL Reign (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-11-12	8.2	90	Midfielder	-	2	2	-	19	2	12	2	1	-	16	11	6	5	-	2	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Portland Thorns (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-11-06	7.0	80	Midfielder	-	-	1	-	21	2	14	1	1	-	7	4	3	-	-	3	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
North Carolina Courage (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-10-22	7.2	89	Attacker	-	-	2	2	15	1	10	2	-	-	15	6	3	1	4	2	0	0	1	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Kansas City (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-10-15	7.2	90	Attacker	1	-	1	1	22	1	12	2	-	-	13	5	6	3	2	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Portland Thorns (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-10-07	6.7	66	Attacker	-	-	1	-	22	-	15	2	-	-	9	4	5	2	2	-	0	0	1	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Houston Dash (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-10-01	7.5	90	Midfielder	-	-	3	2	23	3	17	1	-	-	9	6	5	3	1	1	1	0	2	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Washington Spirit (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-09-16	6.7	21	Attacker	-	-	-	-	7	-	6	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
North Carolina Courage (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-09-02	7.2	25	Attacker	1	-	3	1	8	1	7	2	-	-	10	3	3	1	1	-	1	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
San Diego Wave (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-08-20	6.2	26	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	5	-	4	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Portland Thorns (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-07-09	7.3	72	Attacker	-	-	5	4	22	2	16	1	-	-	21	9	11	7	2	-	1	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Angel City (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-07-02	7.3	45	Attacker	-	-	3	1	14	2	6	2	1	-	11	5	5	3	1	-	0	0	1	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - Chicago Red Stars (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-06-25	6.6	26	Attacker	-	-	-	-	3	1	3	2	-	-	4	2	1	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Orlando Pride (women) - NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) (sub)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-04-15	-	-	Attacker	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
NJ/NY Gotham FC (women) - OL Reign (women)	National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	2023-04-01	6.9	90	Attacker	-	-	-	-	19	2	17	1	-	1	8	3	1	1	2	1	1	0	-	-	0	0	0	-

Legend

Min Minutes played

Pos Position

G Goals

A Assists

Sh Shots

SoT Shots on target

Pas Passes

KP Key passes

Pas+ Accurate passes

Tkl Tackles

Blk Blocked shots

Int Interceptions

Du Duels

Du+ Duels won

Dri Dribbles

Dri+ Successful dribbles

Foul Fouls committed

Foul+ Fouls drawn

Yellow cards

Red cards

Off Offside

Sav Saves

GC Goals conceded

Pen+ Penalties scored

Pen- Penalties missed

PenSv Penalties saved

sub Substitute

Competition	M	St	Min	G	A	G+A	Min/G			Ø
Season 2026
National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	23	20	1,663	3	1	4	554	4	0	6.86
Season 2025
National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	20	11	1,104	1	1	2	1,104	1	0	6.78
Season 2024
National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	1	1	45	-	-	-	-	1	0	6.90
Season 2023
National Women's Soccer League - NWSL	13	10	810	2	2	4	405	4	0	7.08
Full career	57	42	3,622	6	4	10	604	10	0	6.88

Statistic	Season 2026			Full career
	Total	per match	per 90	Total	per match	per 90
Matches	23	-	-	57	-	-
Minutes played	1,663	72.3	-	3,622	63.5	-
Attacking
Goals	3	0.13	0.16	6	0.11	0.15
Assists	1	0.04	0.05	4	0.07	0.10
Goals + assists	4	0.17	0.22	10	0.18	0.25
Shots	13	0.57	0.70	45	0.79	1.12
Shots on target	6	0.26	0.32	23	0.40	0.57
Dribbles	47	2.04	2.54	149	2.61	3.70
Successful dribbles	17	0.74	0.92	69	1.21	1.71
Offside	2	0.09	0.11	15	0.26	0.37
Passing
Passes	815	35.43	44.11	1,293	22.68	32.13
Key passes	15	0.65	0.81	43	0.75	1.07
Accurate passes	632	27.48	34.20	940	16.49	23.36
Defending
Tackles	35	1.52	1.89	85	1.49	2.11
Interceptions	20	0.87	1.08	28	0.49	0.70
Blocked shots	2	0.09	0.11	12	0.21	0.30
Duels	177	7.70	9.58	484	8.49	12.03
Duels won	85	3.70	4.60	226	3.96	5.62
Dribbled past	12	0.52	0.65	34	0.60	0.84
Discipline
Fouls committed	13	0.57	0.70	44	0.77	1.09
Fouls drawn	24	1.04	1.30	46	0.81	1.14
Yellow cards	4	0.17	0.22	10	0.18	0.25
Red cards	0	0.00	0.00	0	0.00	0.00
Penalties
Penalties scored	0	0.00	0.00	0	0.00	0.00
Penalties missed	0	0.00	0.00	0	0.00	0.00

Scoring minutes bingo card Margaret Melinda Williams-Purce

Margaret Melinda Williams-Purce has scored in 24/90 minutes of play, since the first goal on 2019-05-25.

Stoppage time counts towards the minute on the clock: a goal at 45+2 fills square 45. On top of that 2 goals in extra time, which have no square on the card.