Gerard Vandeplas stats
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Challenger Pro League
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G. Vandeplas
DenderForwardBefore the next match
Royal Francs Borains v Dender, Friday
What Royal Francs Borains allow strikers
Position stats10 appearances at ST against Royal Francs Borains in their last 20 matches; league average from the Challenger Pro League.
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As a striker, Gerard Vandeplas has appeared in 5 Challenger Pro League matches this season, totalling 148 minutes at an average rating of 6.66. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Challenger Pro League attackers.
Attacking stats
Gerard Vandeplas has taken 6 shots with 2 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 25 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.5 expected goals (xG), 0.6 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 80th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Gerard Vandeplas has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Gerard Vandeplas has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
Gerard Vandeplas has completed 20 of 37 passes at 54% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 62nd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
Gerard Vandeplas completes 3 dribbles at a 60% success rate and wins 15 duels .
Defending stats
Gerard Vandeplas makes 1 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 148 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 32nd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
Gerard Vandeplas has committed 10 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Challenger Pro LeagueMainly striker (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Dender squad
E. Mballa Amougou
27 yrs#7D. Toshevski
25 yrs#9
K. Diliwidi20 yrs#11G. Vandeplas
20 yrs#14P. Kestens24 yrs#17O. Szulc
19 yrs#8
A. Nhaili21 yrs#10
K. Koton23 yrs#15
N. Rôdes28 yrs#18
D. Hrncar
28 yrs#20
M. Viltard23 yrs#24A. Daali22 yrs#45
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 19 | 547 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 5.52 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 6 | 463 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
About Gerard Vandeplas
Challenger Pro League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Challenger Pro League, Gerard Vandeplas has scored 1 goal across 5 appearances (1 starts), totalling 148 minutes. That works out to 0.6 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Gerard Vandeplas has attempted 6 shots with 2 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.51 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Gerard Vandeplas has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (60% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Gerard Vandeplas has registered 1 tackles (1 won), 2 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 20 from 37 pass attempts, a 54% pass accuracy rate. Gerard Vandeplas has won 15 of 40 total duels.
Discipline
Gerard Vandeplas has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 10 fouls and winning 1.
About Gerard Vandeplas
Gerard Vandeplas is a 20-year-old forward playing for Dender in the Challenger Pro League, representing Belgium. Gerard Vandeplas is right-footed and wears the number 14 shirt. Born on 25 February 2006.
Most recent appearance
Gerard Vandeplas's most recent match was at home against Club NXT U23 on July 23rd. Dender won 3-0. Gerard Vandeplas played 88 minutes, registering 1 goal, 4 shots, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.46.
Recent matches
- July 23rd3-0 winvsClub NXT U23(88 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.46)
- June 13th1-0 winvsPatro Eisden Maasmechelen(18 mins, rating 6.52)
- November 23rd0-1 winatJong Gent(15 mins, rating 6.65)
- September 24th2-0 winvsRFC Seraing(16 mins, rating 6.18)
- November 5th1-2 winatRFC Liège(11 mins, rating 6.48)
Next fixture
Gerard Vandeplas and Dender are next in action on November 20th against Royal Francs Borains in the Challenger Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Royal Francs Borains vs Dender match preview.
Teammates at Dender
Gerard Vandeplas currently plays alongside Krzysztof Koton, Gerard Vandeplas, Louis Fortin, Malcolm Viltard, Oskar Szulc, Nathan Rôdes, Marsoni Sambu, David Toshevski, Kobe Cools, Amine Daali, David Hrncar, Bo De Kerf, Pedro Gomes, Ilias Breugelmans, Nail Moutha-Sebtaoui, Martin Expérience, Mattéo Nkurunziza, Pjotr Kestens, Adam Nhaili, Emmanuel Mballa Amougou, Kembo Diliwidi, Christopher Jullien and Julien Devriendt at Dender.