Alex Schalk
Netherlands
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Alex Schalk 2026/2027 season stats
As a left striker, Alex Schalk has appeared in 4 Eerste Divisie matches this season, totalling 235 minutes at an average rating of 6.73. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eerste Divisie attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.77 | 57 |
| Shots | 5 | 1.90 | 46 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.80 | 42 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 42 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 10 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 10 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.77 | 82 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.38 | 18 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.77 | 82 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.80 | 94 |
| Key passes | 4 | 1.50 | 57 |
| Chances created | 4 | 1.53 | 63 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.77 | 88 |
Alex Schalk has taken 5 shots with 2 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 47 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.5 expected goals (xG), 0.6 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 46th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Alex Schalk has 2 assists and 4 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 59 minutes. Alex Schalk has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0.4 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 94th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 63 | 24.10 | 71 |
| Accurate passes | 56 | 21.40 | 79 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.0% | n/a | 99 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 1.15 | 76 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.38 | 57 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Alex Schalk has completed 56 of 63 passes at 89% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 71st percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.77 | 57 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 1.91 | 49 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 61 |
| Duels won | 7 | 2.68 | 10 |
| Aerials won | 3 | 1.15 | 54 |
| Touches | 97 | 37.10 | 57 |
| Possession lost | 17 | 6.51 | 1 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.38 | 10 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.77 | 51 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Alex Schalk completes 2 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 7 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 0.38 | 24 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.38 | 68 |
| Clearances | 3 | 1.15 | 71 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Alex Schalk makes 1 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 235 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 24th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.15 | 43 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.38 | 87 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 57 |
| Foul involvements | 4 | 1.53 | 22 |
| 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 |
Alex Schalk has committed 3 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Eerste DivisieMainly left striker (2 appearances), also at striker (1) and attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Alex Schalk previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa Del Rey | 1 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.84 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eerste Divisie | 24 | 1,664 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 25 | 7.25 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 7 | 172 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7.01 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eerste Divisie | 17 | 963 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6.93 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 3 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.59 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 12 | 578 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 5.09 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 3 | 169 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.41 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 21 | 1,000 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 6.21 |
About Alex Schalk
Eerste Divisie 2026/2027 season
This season in the Eerste Divisie, Alex Schalk has scored 2 assists across 4 appearances (4 starts), totalling 235 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.8 assists per 90 minutes. Alex Schalk has attempted 5 shots with 2 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.50 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Alex Schalk has created 4 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 2 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (40% success rate). Alex Schalk has contributed 4 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Alex Schalk has registered 1 tackles (0 won), 1 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 56 from 63 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Alex Schalk has won 7 of 18 total duels.
Discipline
Alex Schalk has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 1.
About Alex Schalk
Alex Schalk is a 34-year-old forward playing for VVV-Venlo in the Eerste Divisie, representing Netherlands. Alex Schalk is right-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 7 August 1992.
Most recent appearance
Alex Schalk's most recent match was away at Helmond Sport on September 24th. VVV-Venlo lost 4-2. Alex Schalk played 36 minutes, registering 3 shots, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.51.
Recent matches
- September 24th4-2 lossatHelmond Sport(36 mins, rating 6.51)
- September 1st4-0 winvsFC Emmen(46 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.07)
- March 26th0-2 winatNAC Breda(63 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.43)
- January 25th3-4 lossvsHeracles Almelo(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.93)
- December 1st3-2 winvsCádiz(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 assist, rating 6.84)
Next fixture
Alex Schalk and VVV-Venlo are next in action on November 23rd against TOP Oss in the Eerste Divisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the VVV-Venlo vs TOP Oss match preview.
Teammates at VVV-Venlo
Alex Schalk currently plays alongside Amir Rais, Éanna Clancy, Matthaios Tsigkas, Luis Görlich, Thomas Janssen, Andreas Verstraeten, Gabin Blancquart, Tristan Schenkhuizen, Youri Schoonderwaldt, Trevor Doornbusch, Zidane Taylan, Gino Schmidt, Mohammed Odriss, Edhy Zuliani, Lars de Blok, Philip Heise, Raf Vullers, Nassim Ait Mouhou, Alex Schalk, Michael Davis, Tijn Joosten, Yousri el Anbri and Ismail Oulad M'Hand at VVV-Venlo.