Glossary
Glossary

Third assist

Subtype of: Pass

Third assist

The last action of a player from the goalscoring team, prior to a Second assist by a teammate.

Details

  • The number of third assists is guaranteed to be equal to, or less than the number of second assists in any single match.
  • No opponent player should control the ball between the third assist and the second assist.

Attributes

Successful: Yes (API tagId: 1801)

Third assists are always successful.

Available metrics

Third assists / 90

Number of third assists normalized per 90 minutes.