Xander Dierckx
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Match-by-match stats
Xander Dierckx 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Xander Dierckx has appeared in 19 Pro League matches this season, totalling 1,362 minutes at an average rating of 6.18. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Pro League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 52 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.07 | 26 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.60 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.20 | 22 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 49 |
| Shot conversion | 11.0% | n/a | 71 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 68 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.07 | 49 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.33 | 30 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.13 | 14 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Key passes | 9 | 0.60 | 22 |
| Chances created | 9 | 0.59 | 28 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.07 | 28 |
Xander Dierckx has taken 9 shots with 3 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 151 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 16th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Xander Dierckx has 0 assists and 9 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 151 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 21st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 327 | 21.60 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 232 | 15.30 | 5 |
| Pass accuracy | 71.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Long balls won | 10 | 0.66 | 6 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.26 | 43 |
| Backward passes | 50 | 3.30 | 0 |
| Passes (final third) | 44 | 2.91 | 8 |
Xander Dierckx has completed 232 of 327 passes at 71% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 5th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.20 | 6 |
| Dribble attempts | 18 | 1.19 | 38 |
| Dribble success | 0.2% | n/a | 4 |
| Duels won | 65 | 4.30 | 39 |
| Aerials won | 19 | 1.26 | 65 |
| Touches | 551 | 36.40 | 3 |
| Possession lost | 165 | 10.90 | 32 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.46 | 12 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.59 | 18 |
| Dispossessed | 10 | 0.66 | 22 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 1.12 | 87 |
Xander Dierckx completes 3 dribbles at a 17% success rate and wins 65 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 36 | 2.38 | 67 |
| Tackles won | 18 | 1.19 | 48 |
| Interceptions | 14 | 0.93 | 44 |
| Clearances | 21 | 1.39 | 41 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 53 | 3.50 | 11 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.07 | 95 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Xander Dierckx makes 36 tackles and 14 interceptions , adding 21 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 38 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 67th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 19 | 1.26 | 50 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.20 | 48 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.20 | 88 |
| Fouls per card | 6.33 | n/a | 55 |
| Foul involvements | 28 | 1.85 | 24 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 |
Xander Dierckx has committed 19 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6.3 fouls.
Positions played
Pro LeagueMainly left central midfielder (14 appearances), also at right central midfielder (1) and left attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Xander Dierckx previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Xander Dierckx
Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Pro League, Xander Dierckx has scored 1 goal across 19 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1362 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Xander Dierckx has attempted 9 shots with 3 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Xander Dierckx has created 9 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (17% success rate). Xander Dierckx has contributed 9 key passes and 11 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Xander Dierckx has registered 36 tackles (18 won), 14 interceptions, and 21 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 232 from 327 pass attempts, a 71% pass accuracy rate. Xander Dierckx has won 65 of 145 total duels.
Discipline
Xander Dierckx has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 19 fouls and winning 9.
About Xander Dierckx
Xander Dierckx is a 17-year-old midfielder playing for Antwerp in the Pro League, representing Belgium. Xander Dierckx is left-footed and wears the number 78 shirt. Born on 27 February 2009.
Most recent appearance
Xander Dierckx's most recent match was away at Genk on February 3rd. Antwerp drew 0-0. Xander Dierckx played 90 minutes, registering 3 key passs, 5 tackles with a match rating of 7.74.
Recent matches
- February 3rd0-0 drawatGenk(90 mins, rating 7.74)
- March 3rd3-0 lossatOH Leuven(59 mins, rating 6.29)
- December 9th0-1 lossvsSporting Charleroi(87 mins, rating 6.91)
- October 10th0-5 lossvsStandard Liège(90 mins, rating 6.16)
- May 30th2-4 winatWesterlo(90 mins, rating 6.98)
Next fixture
Xander Dierckx and Antwerp are next in action on June 16th against SK Beveren in the Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Antwerp vs SK Beveren match preview.
Teammates at Antwerp
Xander Dierckx currently plays alongside Xander Dierckx, Thibo Somers, Yannick Thoelen, Mukhammadali Urinboev, Yuto Tsunashima, Niels Devalckeneer, Taishi Brandon Nozawa, Andreas Verstraeten, Christopher Scott, Eran Tuypens, Geoffry Hairemans, Rein Van Helden, Gabriel Jesus David, Daam Foulon, Anthony Valencia, Youssef Hamdaoui, Jules Ahoka Jules, Koki Ando, Gerard Vandeplas, Semm Renders and Farouck Adekami at Antwerp.