Ian Struyf
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Ian Struyf 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Ian Struyf has appeared in 10 Pro League matches this season, totalling 440 minutes at an average rating of 4.62. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Pro League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.20 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 8 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 23 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 23 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.20 | 26 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 15 |
Ian Struyf has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 440 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 8th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Ian Struyf has 0 assists and 0 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 28th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 209 | 42.80 | 50 |
| Accurate passes | 163 | 33.30 | 46 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Long balls won | 18 | 3.68 | 85 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Backward passes | 14 | 2.86 | 18 |
| Passes (final third) | 34 | 6.95 | 71 |
Ian Struyf has completed 163 of 209 passes at 78% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 50th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.41 | 52 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 0.61 | 46 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 72 |
| Duels won | 17 | 3.48 | 10 |
| Aerials won | 5 | 1.02 | 26 |
| Touches | 288 | 58.90 | 30 |
| Possession lost | 53 | 10.84 | 41 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.61 | 53 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.41 | 21 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.20 | 21 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 5 |
Ian Struyf completes 2 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 17 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (26th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 1.64 | 40 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 1.02 | 42 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 2.05 | 94 |
| Clearances | 23 | 4.70 | 59 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 15 | 3.07 | 17 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.20 | 96 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 37 |
Ian Struyf makes 8 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 23 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 55 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 40th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.61 | 13 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.41 | 94 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Fouls per card | 1.50 | n/a | 10 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Ian Struyf has committed 3 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1.5 fouls.
Positions played
Pro LeagueMainly left center back (6 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Ian Struyf previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Ian Struyf
Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Pro League, Ian Struyf has featured across 10 appearances (6 starts), totalling 440 minutes. Ian Struyf has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ian Struyf has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (67% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ian Struyf has registered 8 tackles (5 won), 10 interceptions, and 23 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 163 from 209 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Ian Struyf has won 17 of 35 total duels.
Discipline
Ian Struyf has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 2.
About Ian Struyf
Ian Struyf is a 18-year-old defender playing for Mechelen in the Pro League, representing Belgium. Ian Struyf is left-footed and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 22 August 2007.
Most recent appearance
Ian Struyf's most recent match was away at Anderlecht on January 5th. Mechelen won 1-0. Ian Struyf played 6 minutes with a match rating of 6.65.
Recent matches
- July 21st3-0 lossatSint-Truiden(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 26th2-2 drawvsClub Brugge(0 mins, rating 0)
- March 2nd6-1 lossatClub Brugge(0 mins, rating 0)
- March 6th4-1 lossatClub Brugge(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 5th1-0 winvsAnderlecht(6 mins, rating 6.65)
Next fixture
Ian Struyf and Mechelen are next in action on October 20th against Gent in the Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Gent vs Mechelen match preview.
Teammates at Mechelen
Ian Struyf currently plays alongside Lovro Golic, Thérence Koudou, Maksim Kireev, Ian Struyf, Bill Antonio, Ortwin De Wolf, Halil Özdemir, Damir Milanovic, Axel Willockx, Redouane Halhal, Noah Makanza, Keano Vanrafelghem, Cedric Van Meirvenne, Mauro Lenaerts, Myron van Brederode, Fredrik Hammar, Tijn Van Ingelgom, M. Decoene, Kobe Corbanie, Dikeni Salifou, Bilal Bafdili, Tommy St. Jago, Dennis Praet, José Marsà, Nacho Miras, Bouke Boersma, Moncef Zekri, Gora Diouf and Ryan Teague at Mechelen.