Thijmen Blokzijl
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Thijmen Blokzijl 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, Thijmen Blokzijl has appeared in 35 Eredivisie matches this season, totalling 3,137 minutes at an average rating of 6.90. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eredivisie defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 35 | 3,137 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 46 | 6.90 |
 KNVB Beker | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.75 |
| Total | 36 | 3,227 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 47 | 6.87 |
EredivisieAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 29 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.06 | 32 |
| Shots | 11 | 0.30 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.00 | 9 |
| Shot accuracy | 9.0% | n/a | 15 |
| Shot conversion | 9.0% | n/a | 61 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.09 | 13 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 0.20 | 64 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 28 |
| Key passes | 11 | 0.30 | 22 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.11 | 10 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.09 | 52 |
Thijmen Blokzijl has taken 11 shots with 1 on target (9% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 285 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 14th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Thijmen Blokzijl has 1 assist and 11 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 784 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 28th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1994 | 57.20 | 84 |
| Accurate passes | 1766 | 50.70 | 83 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.0% | n/a | 86 |
| Long balls won | 83 | 2.38 | 57 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.09 | 36 |
| Backward passes | 198 | 5.68 | 47 |
| Passes (final third) | 216 | 6.20 | 61 |
Thijmen Blokzijl has completed 1766 of 1994 passes at 89% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 84th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.09 | 10 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 0.20 | 14 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 29 |
| Duels won | 136 | 3.90 | 24 |
| Aerials won | 77 | 2.21 | 67 |
| Touches | 2408 | 69.10 | 68 |
| Possession lost | 258 | 7.40 | 14 |
| Dribbled past | 14 | 0.40 | 29 |
| Fouls won | 13 | 0.37 | 14 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.09 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 0.23 | 20 |
Thijmen Blokzijl completes 3 dribbles at a 43% success rate and wins 136 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 46 | 1.32 | 32 |
| Tackles won | 25 | 0.72 | 24 |
| Interceptions | 35 | 1.00 | 39 |
| Clearances | 178 | 5.11 | 68 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 163 | 4.68 | 71 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 18 | 0.52 | 97 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.03 | 39 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.03 | 74 |
Thijmen Blokzijl makes 46 tackles and 35 interceptions , adding 178 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 68 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 32nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 25 | 0.72 | 24 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.09 | 29 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 8.33 | n/a | 83 |
| Foul involvements | 38 | 1.09 | 14 |
| 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 |
Thijmen Blokzijl has committed 25 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8.3 fouls.
Positions played
EredivisieMainly right center back (34 appearances), also at left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Thijmen Blokzijl previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 28 | 2,225 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 6.87 |
| KNVB Beker | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7.74 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eerste Divisie | 25 | 1,228 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 6.89 |
| KNVB Beker | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 15 | 1,179 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 6.79 |
| KNVB Beker | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.14 |
About Thijmen Blokzijl
Eredivisie 2025/2026 season
This season in the Eredivisie, Thijmen Blokzijl has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 35 appearances (35 starts), totalling 3137 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Thijmen Blokzijl has attempted 11 shots with 1 on target, a 9% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Thijmen Blokzijl has created 4 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (43% success rate). Thijmen Blokzijl has contributed 11 key passes and 8 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Thijmen Blokzijl has registered 46 tackles (25 won), 35 interceptions, and 178 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1766 from 1994 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Thijmen Blokzijl has won 136 of 274 total duels.
Discipline
Thijmen Blokzijl has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 25 fouls and winning 13.
About Thijmen Blokzijl
Thijmen Blokzijl is a 21-year-old defender playing for FC Groningen in the Eredivisie, representing Netherlands. Thijmen Blokzijl is right-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 25 February 2005.
Most recent appearance
Thijmen Blokzijl's most recent match was away at Ajax on May 14th. FC Groningen lost 2-0. Thijmen Blokzijl played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.94.
Recent matches
- May 14th2-0 lossatAjax(90 mins, rating 6.94)
- December 6th1-2 winatHeracles Almelo(90 mins, rating 6.81)
- January 9th2-1 winvsNEC Nijmegen(90 mins, rating 7.68)
- May 7th2-3 lossvsExcelsior(90 mins, rating 6.82)
- December 4th3-1 lossatFeyenoord(90 mins, rating 6.39)
Next fixture
Thijmen Blokzijl and FC Groningen are next in action on November 30th against FC Utrecht in the Eredivisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the FC Groningen vs FC Utrecht match preview.
Teammates at FC Groningen
Thijmen Blokzijl currently plays alongside Wouter Prins, Robin Kelder, Thijmen Blokzijl, Stije Resink, Pelle Clement, Elvis van der Laan, Noam Emeran, Lovro Stubljar, Jorg Schreuders, Sven Bouland, David van der Werff, Etienne Vaessen, Brynjólfur Willumsson, Tygo Land, Nils Eggens, Thom van Bergen, Travis Hernes, Oskar Zawada, Tika de Jonge, Tyrique Mercera, Rijk Janse, Marco Rente and Ryan Metu at FC Groningen.