Gustav Bjerge
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Gustav Bjerge 2025/2026 season stats
As a center back, Gustav Bjerge has appeared in 19 First Division matches this season, totalling 1,106 minutes at an average rating of 5.40. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other First Division defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.50 | 39 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 31 |
| Shot accuracy | 17.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 25 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.16 | 89 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.41 | 76 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.30 | 34 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.33 | 47 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.08 | 53 |
Gustav Bjerge has taken 6 shots with 1 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 184 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 39th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Gustav Bjerge has 0 assists and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 277 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 776 | 63.10 | 85 |
| Accurate passes | 655 | 53.30 | 81 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 60 |
| Long balls won | 49 | 3.99 | 89 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Backward passes | 49 | 3.99 | 27 |
| Passes (final third) | 98 | 7.97 | 69 |
Gustav Bjerge has completed 655 of 776 passes at 84% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 85th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.16 | 32 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 0.16 | 19 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Duels won | 69 | 5.61 | 84 |
| Aerials won | 38 | 3.09 | 86 |
| Touches | 990 | 80.60 | 86 |
| Possession lost | 137 | 11.15 | 38 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 0.49 | 59 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.41 | 29 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Gustav Bjerge completes 2 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 69 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 24 | 1.95 | 81 |
| Tackles won | 17 | 1.38 | 85 |
| Interceptions | 34 | 2.77 | 98 |
| Clearances | 77 | 6.27 | 77 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 42 | 3.42 | 33 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.08 | 84 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.08 | 92 |
Gustav Bjerge makes 24 tackles and 34 interceptions , adding 77 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 46 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 81st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 12 | 0.98 | 46 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.24 | 77 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 35 |
| Foul involvements | 17 | 1.38 | 29 |
| 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 |
Gustav Bjerge has committed 12 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
First DivisionMainly center back (10 appearances), also at right center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Gustav Bjerge previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 5 | 480 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.30 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Youth League | 5 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.47 |
About Gustav Bjerge
First Division 2025/2026 season
This season in the First Division, Gustav Bjerge has featured across 19 appearances (11 starts), totalling 1106 minutes. Gustav Bjerge has attempted 6 shots with 1 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Gustav Bjerge has created 4 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (100% success rate). Gustav Bjerge has contributed 4 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Gustav Bjerge has registered 24 tackles (17 won), 34 interceptions, and 77 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 655 from 776 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Gustav Bjerge has won 69 of 109 total duels.
Discipline
Gustav Bjerge has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 12 fouls and winning 5.
About Gustav Bjerge
Gustav Bjerge is a 20-year-old defender playing for Esbjerg in the First Division, representing Denmark. Gustav Bjerge is right-footed and wears the number 25 shirt. Born on 11 April 2006.
Most recent appearance
Gustav Bjerge's most recent match was away at Middelfart on July 31st. Esbjerg won 3-2. Gustav Bjerge played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.99.
Recent matches
- July 31st3-2 winvsMiddelfart(90 mins, rating 6.99)
- April 8th0-1 winatHB Køge(90 mins, rating 7.01)
- July 19th0-3 lossvsAarhus Fremad(90 mins, rating 7.05)
- September 9th3-3 drawvsB 93(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 5.88)
- August 22nd1-1 drawatAalborg BK(90 mins, rating 7.03)
Next fixture
Gustav Bjerge and Esbjerg are next in action on November 26th against Kolding IF in the First Division. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Esbjerg vs Kolding IF match preview.
Teammates at Esbjerg
Gustav Bjerge currently plays alongside Nicolai Blicher, Anton Skipper, Emil Jørgensen, Anders Sønderskov, Gustav Grubbe, Marcus Hansen, Oskar Boesen, Benjamin Hvidt, Muamer Brajanac, Mikail Maden, Peter Bjur, Emil Larsen, Gustav Bjerge, Lasse Vigen, Patrick Tjørnelund, Oluwatomiwa Kolawole, Jonathan Foss, William Lykke, Noah Strandby, Julius Lucena, Lucas From, Sander Eng Strand and Breki Baldursson at Esbjerg.