Alex Gersbach
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Alex Gersbach 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Alex Gersbach has appeared in 22 A-League Men matches this season, totalling 1,696 minutes at an average rating of 6.77. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other A-League Men defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 82 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.11 | 61 |
| Shots | 8 | 0.40 | 26 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 57 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 83 |
| Shot conversion | 13.0% | n/a | 75 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 66 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.05 | 53 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.21 | 40 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.05 | 32 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 76 |
| Key passes | 18 | 1.00 | 78 |
| Chances created | 9 | 0.48 | 63 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.16 | 70 |
Alex Gersbach has taken 8 shots with 4 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 212 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 26th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Alex Gersbach has 1 assist and 18 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 188 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 76th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 776 | 41.20 | 30 |
| Accurate passes | 627 | 33.30 | 32 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 32 |
| Long balls won | 22 | 1.17 | 27 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 29 | 1.54 | 95 |
| Backward passes | 177 | 9.39 | 88 |
| Passes (final third) | 91 | 4.83 | 37 |
Alex Gersbach has completed 627 of 776 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 29 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 30th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 0.48 | 60 |
| Dribble attempts | 18 | 0.96 | 61 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 45 |
| Duels won | 71 | 3.77 | 21 |
| Aerials won | 24 | 1.27 | 30 |
| Touches | 1250 | 66.30 | 40 |
| Possession lost | 296 | 15.71 | 78 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 0.53 | 49 |
| Fouls won | 7 | 0.37 | 18 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.21 | 34 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Alex Gersbach completes 9 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 71 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (30th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 32 | 1.70 | 56 |
| Tackles won | 15 | 0.80 | 36 |
| Interceptions | 16 | 0.85 | 19 |
| Clearances | 66 | 3.50 | 27 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 44 | 2.33 | 7 |
| 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 | 20 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 34 |
Alex Gersbach makes 32 tackles and 16 interceptions , adding 66 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 53 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 56th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 16 | 0.85 | 60 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.11 | 37 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 8.00 | n/a | 83 |
| Foul involvements | 23 | 1.22 | 35 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Alex Gersbach has committed 16 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8 fouls.
Positions played
A-League MenMainly left back (20 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Alex Gersbach previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Men | 11 | 624 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 6.78 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 19 | 1,067 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 6.40 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 3 | 262 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 17 | 1,484 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 29 | 7.06 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | 25 | 1,904 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 6.54 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Alex Gersbach
A-League Men 2025/2026 season
This season in the A-League Men, Alex Gersbach has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 22 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1696 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Alex Gersbach has attempted 8 shots with 4 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Alex Gersbach has created 9 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 9 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (50% success rate). Alex Gersbach has contributed 18 key passes and 120 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Alex Gersbach has registered 32 tackles (15 won), 16 interceptions, and 66 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 627 from 776 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Alex Gersbach has won 71 of 116 total duels.
Discipline
Alex Gersbach has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 7.
About Alex Gersbach
Alex Gersbach is a 29-year-old defender playing for Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League Men, representing Australia. Alex Gersbach is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 8 May 1997.
Most recent appearance
Alex Gersbach's most recent match was away at Melbourne Victory on May 13th. Western Sydney Wanderers lost 0-2. Alex Gersbach played 76 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.09.
Recent matches
- May 13th0-2 lossvsMelbourne Victory(76 mins, rating 7.09)
- September 4th2-1 lossatWellington Phoenix(90 mins, rating 6.48)
- January 13th0-2 lossvsSydney(44 mins, rating 6.78)
- October 3rd3-0 lossatMelbourne City(90 mins, rating 6.37)
- September 7th2-4 lossvsAdelaide United(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.39)
Teammates at Western Sydney Wanderers
Alex Gersbach currently plays alongside Awan Lual, Oscar Morrison, Marcus Savic, Emile Katrib, Joshua Cetinic, Aydan Hammond, Angus Thurgate, Liam Gillion, Tristan Vidackovic, Georgio Hassarati, Atiya Waraga, Lawrence Thomas, Alaat Abdul-Rahman, Panashe Madanha, Alex Gersbach, Jesse Cameron, Brandon Borrello, Dylan Scicluna, Germán Ferreyra, M. Di Pizio, Jai Rose, Hiroshi Ibusuki, Ricky Fransen, Steven Ugarković, Jarrod Carluccio, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Nathan Barrie and Jordan Holmes at Western Sydney Wanderers.