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Players / Meggie Dougherty Howard
Midfielder
Meggie Dougherty Howard
USA · Age 31 · 165 cm
Season at a glance · 2022
All stats →15 appearances · 1,043 minutes
2022 · published season totals · Orlando Pride listed in season record · data through Sep 1, 2026
- Appearances
- 15
- Starts
- 13
- Minutes
- 1,043
- Assists
- 2
- Key passes
- 12
- Interceptions
- 26
Latest appearance · 2022
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ILLUSTRATIVE POSITIONS + MOTION · NOT A MATCH REPLAY
Look beyond the ball2022 · Orlando Pride
Central midfielder
Orlando Pride
Playing style →Defensive midfielder
Washington Spirit
Career →Who becomes an option when she turns with the ball?
Similar players →Recent playing time · 2022
All matches →4 starts in 5 recorded appearances. Latest: 92 minutes against Reign on .
Event-clock minutes include stoppage time and can exceed 90. Only appearances are shown; gaps do not establish availability.
Statistics · 2022
Metric definitions →| Metric | Total | Per 90 minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.26 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.17 |
| Shots | 18 | 1.55 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 1.04 |
| Key passes | 12 | 1.04 |
| Passes completed | 399 | 34.43 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 0.69 |
| Interceptions | 26 | 2.24 |
| Clearances | 3 | 0.26 |
Advanced metrics · 2022
- 2.52
- 1.04
- 1.36
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Matches · 2022
| Date / opponent | Result | Played | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2022 · Reign (A) | L 0–3 | Start | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2022 · Wave (H) | D 2–2 | Start | 81 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 21, 2022 · Courage (H) | L 0–3 | Sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 16, 2022 · Racing (A) | L 0–2 | Start | 94 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2022 · Thorns (H) | L 0–2 | Start | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2022 · Reign (H) | L 1–2 | Start | 98 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Aug 20, 2022 · Gotham (A) | W 2–1 | Start | 73 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Aug 14, 2022 · Wave (A) | W 1–0 | Start | 63 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 7, 2022 · Angel City (H) | D 2–2 | Start | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2022 · Current (A) | D 2–2 | Start | 83 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2022 · Spirit (A) | D 0–0 | Start | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2022 · Dash (H) | W 1–0 | Start | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 4, 2022 · Racing (H) | D 2–2 | Start | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jun 19, 2022 · Thorns (A) | L 0–6 | Start | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2022 · Stars (A) | L 0–1 | Sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season record
| Season / listed club | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Angel City | 18 | 14 | 1171 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 · San Diego Wave | 12 | 8 | 581 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 · Orlando Pride | 15 | 13 | 1043 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 · Orlando Pride | 21 | 15 | 1251 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 · Washington Spirit | 22 | 18 | 1729 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 · Washington Spirit | 23 | 14 | 1542 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 · Washington Spirit | 23 | 21 | 2030 | 1 | 1 |
Career chapters
Full career →20172,030 minWashington Spirit20181,542 minWashington Spirit20191,729 minWashington Spirit
2020Excluded
20211,251 minOrlando Pride20221,043 minOrlando Pride2023581 minSan Diego Wave20241,171 minAngel CityCalendar gaps remain visible. This is the available NWSL record, not a complete professional career.
Player details
Meggie Dougherty Howard
Midfielder
- Nationality
- USA
- Born
- 1995-07-27
- Height
- 165 cm
- Recorded seasons
- 7
- NWSL coverage
- 2017–2024
- Data through
- Sep 1, 2026
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Sources, coverage and definitions
Sources, coverage and definitions
Season totals use the official league feed from 2021 onward and event-derived records for 2016–2019. Some season totals may include playoff figures; competition scope remains under review. Match tables here contain verified regular-season appearances only.
Coverage starts in 2016. The 2020 competitions are excluded. Missing seasons do not mean the player did not play. Match minutes include stoppage time and may differ from official season minutes.
Statistics through . Career annotations reviewed September 5, 2026. Listed position, modeled role and availability are separate.
Metric definitions →