Thomas Bruns
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Match-by-match stats
Thomas Bruns 2022/2023 season stats
As a central midfielder, Thomas Bruns has appeared in 37 Eerste Divisie matches this season, totalling 2,505 minutes at an average rating of 7.08. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eerste Divisie midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eerste Divisie | 37 | 2,505 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 61 | 7.08 |
 KNVB Beker | 2 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.67 |
| Total | 39 | 2,656 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 63 | 6.91 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0.10 | 55 |
| Goal involvements | 10 | 0.36 | 76 |
| Shots | 39 | 1.40 | 68 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 0.50 | 64 |
| Shot accuracy | 36.0% | n/a | 45 |
| Shot conversion | 10.0% | n/a | 59 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.29 | n/a | 63 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.04 | 57 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.25 | 51 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 0.25 | 31 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Assists | 6 | 0.20 | 79 |
| Key passes | 45 | 1.60 | 79 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.18 | 76 |
Thomas Bruns has taken 39 shots with 14 on target (36% accuracy), scoring 4 goals. That is a shot roughly every 64 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 68th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Thomas Bruns has 6 assists and 45 key passes , creating 5 big chances . His creative output is strong, ranking in the 79th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1252 | 45.00 | 77 |
| Accurate passes | 931 | 33.40 | 64 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Long balls won | 90 | 3.23 | 92 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 33 | 1.19 | 91 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Thomas Bruns has completed 931 of 1252 passes at 74% accuracy , plus 33 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 77th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 0.29 | 21 |
| Dribble attempts | 23 | 0.83 | 32 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 14 |
| Duels won | 125 | 4.49 | 42 |
| Aerials won | 12 | 0.43 | 22 |
| Touches | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Possession lost | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Dribbled past | 33 | 1.19 | 74 |
| Fouls won | 41 | 1.47 | 73 |
| Dispossessed | 15 | 0.54 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Thomas Bruns completes 8 dribbles at a 35% success rate and wins 125 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (22nd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 61 | 2.19 | 56 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 33 | 1.19 | 61 |
| Clearances | 22 | 0.79 | 41 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| 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 | 50 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Thomas Bruns makes 61 tackles and 33 interceptions , adding 22 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 41 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 56th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 70 | 2.51 | 96 |
| Yellow cards | 8 | 0.29 | 82 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.11 | 67 |
| Fouls per card | 8.75 | n/a | 71 |
| Foul involvements | 111 | 3.99 | 95 |
| 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 |
Thomas Bruns has committed 70 fouls and received 8 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8.8 fouls.
Positions played
Eerste DivisieMainly central midfielder (5 appearances), also at right central midfielder (5) and right defensive midfielder (5).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Thomas Bruns previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 27 | 1,167 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 6.47 |
Eredivisie| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 21 | 1,154 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 29 | 7.04 |
| KNVB Beker | 4 | 270 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7.33 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 24 | 1,074 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 25 | 6.82 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. Lig | 30 | 1,876 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 58 | 6.64 |
About Thomas Bruns
Eerste Divisie 2022/2023 season
This season in the Eerste Divisie, Thomas Bruns has scored 4 goals and 6 assists across 37 appearances (31 starts), totalling 2505 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Thomas Bruns has attempted 39 shots with 14 on target, a 36% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Thomas Bruns has created 0 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 8 successful dribbles from 23 attempts (35% success rate). Thomas Bruns has contributed 45 key passes and 98 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Thomas Bruns has registered 61 tackles (0 won), 33 interceptions, and 22 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 931 from 1252 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. Thomas Bruns has won 125 of 282 total duels.
Discipline
Thomas Bruns has received 8 yellow cards this season, committing 70 fouls and winning 41.
About Thomas Bruns
Thomas Bruns is a 34-year-old midfielder playing for Heracles Almelo in the Eerste Divisie, representing Netherlands. Thomas Bruns is right-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 7 January 1992.
Most recent appearance
Thomas Bruns's most recent match was away at FC Groningen on December 6th. Heracles Almelo lost 1-2. Thomas Bruns played 76 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.6.
Recent matches
- December 6th1-2 lossvsFC Groningen(76 mins, rating 6.6)
- January 9th3-0 lossatTelstar(23 mins, rating 6.41)
- August 8th1-0 lossatPEC Zwolle(0 mins)
- June 8th0-2 lossvsFC Volendam(67 mins, rating 6.22)
- February 9th0-3 lossvsAjax(46 mins, rating 6.82)
Next fixture
Thomas Bruns and Heracles Almelo are next in action on January 25th against VVV-Venlo in the Eerste Divisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the VVV-Venlo vs Heracles Almelo match preview.
Teammates at Heracles Almelo
Thomas Bruns currently plays alongside Mario Engels, Bryan Limbombe, Mike te Wierik, Giandro Sambo, Jean-Paul N'Djoli, Manny Rodríguez, Max Hauswirth, Mario Borac, David Tomic, Luka Kulenovic, David Vicente, Djevencio van der Kust, Leco Zeevalkink, Maurice Wrusch, Chafik Abbas, Jeff Reine-Adélaïde, Thomas Bruns, Daniël van Kaam, Mimeirhel Benita, Diego van Oorschot, Stijn Bultman, Sil Blokhuis, Rhys Bozinovski, Yvandro Borges Sanches, Timo Jansink, Walid Ould-Chikh, Damon Mirani, Fabian de Keijzer, Sem Scheperman and Tristan van Gilst at Heracles Almelo.