Stijn Spierings
Netherlands
Bet365Match-by-match stats
Stijn Spierings 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Stijn Spierings has appeared in 16 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,110 minutes at an average rating of 7.05. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 49 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.16 | 41 |
| Shots | 15 | 1.20 | 55 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.40 | 57 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 52 |
| Shot conversion | 7.0% | n/a | 46 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.20 | n/a | 46 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.08 | 57 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.32 | 34 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.49 | 72 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 50 |
| Key passes | 10 | 0.80 | 29 |
| Chances created | 10 | 0.81 | 52 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.24 | 66 |
Stijn Spierings has taken 15 shots with 5 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 74 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.1 expected goals (xG), 1.4 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 55th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Stijn Spierings has 1 assist and 10 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 111 minutes. Stijn Spierings has set up 11 shots for teammates, worth 1.8 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 50th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 728 | 59.00 | 78 |
| Accurate passes | 658 | 53.40 | 80 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Long balls won | 30 | 2.43 | 72 |
| Through balls won | 4 | 0.32 | 98 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.16 | 38 |
| Backward passes | 108 | 8.76 | 49 |
| Passes (final third) | 97 | 7.86 | 76 |
Stijn Spierings has completed 658 of 728 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 78th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.24 | 13 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 0.49 | 12 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 56 |
| Duels won | 61 | 4.95 | 68 |
| Aerials won | 17 | 1.38 | 91 |
| Touches | 906 | 73.50 | 79 |
| Possession lost | 105 | 8.51 | 17 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.57 | 28 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 0.97 | 35 |
| Dispossessed | 8 | 0.65 | 32 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 0.89 | 39 |
Stijn Spierings completes 3 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 61 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 29 | 2.35 | 75 |
| Tackles won | 21 | 1.70 | 90 |
| Interceptions | 19 | 1.54 | 85 |
| Clearances | 18 | 1.46 | 66 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 69 | 5.59 | 79 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.08 | 76 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Stijn Spierings makes 29 tackles and 19 interceptions , adding 18 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 38 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 75th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 24 | 1.95 | 77 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.16 | 35 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Fouls per card | 12.00 | n/a | 94 |
| Foul involvements | 36 | 2.92 | 67 |
| 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 |
Stijn Spierings has committed 24 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 12 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right central midfielder (11 appearances), also at left central midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Stijn Spierings previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 17 | 817 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 6.47 |
 Europa Conference League | 5 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6.81 |
Superliga| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 12 | 397 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6.18 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 26 | 1,629 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 56 | 7.09 |
 Europa League | 2 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7.04 |
 Coupe de France | 2 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 36 | 3,123 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 94 | 7.11 |
| Coupe de France | 6 | 400 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 7.39 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 35 | 2,829 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 71 | 7.28 |
About Stijn Spierings
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Stijn Spierings has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 16 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1110 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Stijn Spierings has attempted 15 shots with 5 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.13 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Stijn Spierings has created 10 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (50% success rate). Stijn Spierings has contributed 10 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Stijn Spierings has registered 29 tackles (21 won), 19 interceptions, and 18 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 658 from 728 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Stijn Spierings has won 61 of 110 total duels.
Discipline
Stijn Spierings has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 24 fouls and winning 12.
About Stijn Spierings
Stijn Spierings is a 30-year-old midfielder playing for Real Salt Lake in the Major League Soccer, representing Netherlands. Stijn Spierings is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 12 March 1996.
Most recent appearance
Stijn Spierings's most recent match was away at Dallas on October 12th. Real Salt Lake lost 3-4. Stijn Spierings played 63 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.28.
Recent matches
- October 7th2-1 lossatOrlando City(0 mins)
- October 12th3-4 lossvsDallas(63 mins, rating 7.28)
- October 28th1-1 drawvsMinnesota United(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.86)
- May 19th1-1 drawatSt. Louis City(45 mins, rating 6.92)
- June 12th2-1 lossatPortland Timbers(90 mins, rating 6.85)
Next fixture
Stijn Spierings and Real Salt Lake are next in action on April 28th against Los Angeles FC in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC match preview.
Teammates at Real Salt Lake
Stijn Spierings currently plays alongside Diego RocĂo, Zach Booth, Owen Anderson, Noel Caliskan, Dusan Zagar, Jason Shokalook, Antonio Riquelme, Sergi Solans, Stijn Spierings, Lukas Engel, Gio Villa, Colin Guske, Dominik Marczuk, Kobi Henry, Omar Marquez, Griffin Dillon, Taylor Booth, Morgan Guilavogui, Mason Stajduhar, Justen Glad, Juan Jose Arias, Aiden Hezarkhani, DeAndre Yedlin, Saba Lobjanidze, Chance Cowell, Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos, Ariath Piol, Sam Junqua, Van Parker, Luca Moisa, Max Kerkvliet, Emeka Eneli, Philip Quinton, Rafael Cabral, Juan Manuel Sanabria, Diego Luna, Luis Rivera and Alexandros Katranis at Real Salt Lake.