Sam Vanderhallen
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S. Vanderhallen
Koninklijke Lierse SportkringDefenderSam Vanderhallen 2025/2026 season stats
As a center back, Sam Vanderhallen has appeared in 18 Challenger Pro League matches this season, totalling 1,450 minutes at an average rating of 6.11. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Challenger Pro League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.60 | 58 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 38 |
| Shot accuracy | 22.0% | n/a | 36 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.06 | 63 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.31 | 68 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.19 | 68 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.30 | 28 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.06 | 49 |
Sam Vanderhallen has taken 9 shots with 2 on target (22% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 161 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 58th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Sam Vanderhallen has 0 assists and 5 key passes , creating 1 big chances . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 736 | 45.70 | 53 |
| Accurate passes | 603 | 37.40 | 52 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 43 |
| Long balls won | 71 | 4.41 | 91 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.06 | 33 |
| Backward passes | 21 | 1.30 | 1 |
| Passes (final third) | 61 | 3.79 | 23 |
Sam Vanderhallen has completed 603 of 736 passes at 82% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 53rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.43 | 59 |
| Dribble attempts | 10 | 0.62 | 43 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 81 |
| Duels won | 84 | 5.21 | 70 |
| Aerials won | 30 | 1.86 | 69 |
| Touches | 977 | 60.60 | 34 |
| Possession lost | 157 | 9.74 | 37 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.43 | 52 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 0.74 | 48 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 0.37 | 53 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Sam Vanderhallen completes 7 dribbles at a 70% success rate and wins 84 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 37 | 2.30 | 78 |
| Tackles won | 19 | 1.18 | 59 |
| Interceptions | 13 | 0.81 | 15 |
| Clearances | 87 | 5.40 | 82 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 41 | 2.54 | 18 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.06 | 75 |
| Errors led to goal | 2 | 0.12 | 93 |
Sam Vanderhallen makes 37 tackles and 13 interceptions , adding 87 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 39 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 78th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 19 | 1.18 | 53 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.19 | 59 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 6.33 | n/a | 61 |
| Foul involvements | 31 | 1.92 | 51 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Sam Vanderhallen has committed 19 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6.3 fouls.
Positions played
Challenger Pro LeagueMainly center back (7 appearances), also at left center back (5) and right center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Challenger Pro League | 5 | 397 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6.98 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Pro League | 7 | 491 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6.69 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Pro League | 4 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Sam Vanderhallen
Challenger Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Challenger Pro League, Sam Vanderhallen has featured across 18 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1450 minutes. Sam Vanderhallen has attempted 9 shots with 2 on target, a 22% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Sam Vanderhallen has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 10 attempts (70% success rate). Sam Vanderhallen has contributed 5 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sam Vanderhallen has registered 37 tackles (19 won), 13 interceptions, and 87 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 603 from 736 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Sam Vanderhallen has won 84 of 154 total duels.
Discipline
Sam Vanderhallen has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 19 fouls and winning 12.
About Sam Vanderhallen
Sam Vanderhallen is a 22-year-old defender playing for Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring in the Challenger Pro League, representing Belgium. Sam Vanderhallen is right-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 12 January 2004.
Most recent appearance
Sam Vanderhallen's most recent match was away at RWDM Brussels on August 11th. Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring drew 1-1. Sam Vanderhallen played 90 minutes, registering 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.38.
Recent matches
- August 11th1-1 drawatRWDM Brussels(90 mins, rating 6.38)
- September 16th1-2 lossvsPatro Eisden Maasmechelen(90 mins, rating 7.1)
- June 30th0-1 winatKAS Eupen(90 mins, rating 6.84)
- October 29th2-1 winvsClub NXT U23(90 mins, rating 7.04)
- February 12th2-3 winatJong KRC Genk U23(90 mins, rating 5.98)
Teammates at Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring
Sam Vanderhallen currently plays alongside Bryan Smeets, Elton Yeboah, Kyan Himpe, Pietro Perdichizzi, Jano Willems, Willem Van Clemen, Samih El Touile, Christian Kouam, Lun Boncina, Vincent De Vos, M. Mitrović, Jarno De Smet, Hugo Masaki, Dylan Dassy, Noam Mayoka-Tika, Sam Vanderhallen, Daan De Peuter, Saïf-Eddine Boutkabout, Jenthe Mertens, Kieran Baskett, Kiany Vroman, Wout De Buyser, Pieter De Schrijver, Thiebe Van Elsuwege, A. Stanić and Mansour Sy at Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring.