Mihkel Ainsalu was a midfield presence in the 2022/23 Eerste Divisie campaign, making 12 appearances that summed to 518 minutes of play. He contributed one goal and no assists, with five shots of which three found the target, yielding a 20% conversion rate. Ainsalu’s creative output was modest, registering only two key passes and a 0.35 key passes per 90, well below the league average of 1.19. Defensively, he was active, completing 15 tackles and five interceptions, which translates to 2.61 tackles per 90, higher than the baseline of 1.95. His overall match rating averaged 6.62, indicating a solid but not standout season. In summary, Ainsalu’s 2022/23 season reflected a midfielder who contributed defensively and occasionally on the score sheet, but whose attacking influence remained limited.
Mihkel Ainsalu has played 518 minutes across 12 appearances in Eerste Divisie, scoring 0.17 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.16, converting 20% of 5 shots and averaging 6.62 a match.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Drib % | Tackles | Interc. | Blocks | Duels won % | Fouls | Fouled | Yel | Red | Saves | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glynor Plet | F | 36 | 2016 | 11 | 3 | 40 | 23 | 28% | 21 | 70% | 19 | 41% | 13 | 3 | 3 | 45% | 47 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | 7.0 |
| David Min | F | 32 | 2229 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 24 | 15% | 26 | 76% | 30 | 55% | 28 | 2 | 4 | 41% | 24 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 | 3.3 |
| Christos Giousis | F | 32 | 2648 | 6 | 9 | 53 | 22 | 11% | 65 | 77% | 40 | 53% | 29 | 11 | 1 | 45% | 32 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.08 | 4.7 |
| Tom Overtoom | M | 31 | 2451 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 12% | 39 | 78% | 33 | 52% | 60 | 21 | 1 | 52% | 34 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.97 | 5.1 |
| Rein Smit | F | 15 | 304 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 60% | 3 | 71% | 3 | 50% | 2 | 0 | 1 | 36% | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 | 6.7 |
| Koen Blommestijn | F | 13 | 696 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 13% | 1 | 57% | 19 | 50% | 11 | 3 | 1 | 38% | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 | 2.6 |
| Quinten Van den Heerik | M | 8 | 104 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 67% | 1 | 68% | 1 | 20% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.64 | 6.0 |
| Mitch Apau | D | 38 | 3429 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20% | 5 | 82% | 10 | 59% | 34 | 33 | 17 | 68% | 30 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.78 | 6.1 |
| Anwar Bensabouh | M | 29 | 1956 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 12 | 4% | 19 | 77% | 14 | 42% | 41 | 31 | 6 | 47% | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | 5.4 |
| Jonathan Mulder | D | 29 | 1582 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7% | 20 | 75% | 21 | 55% | 48 | 27 | 8 | 53% | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.89 | 6.3 |
| Mihkel Ainsalu | M | 12 | 518 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20% | 2 | 66% | 2 | 40% | 15 | 5 | 2 | 52% | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | 5.1 |
| Yael Liesdek | D | 13 | 305 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 0 | 77% | 4 | 50% | 6 | 6 | 1 | 60% | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 | 2.7 |
| Anass Najah | M | 37 | 3172 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0% | 15 | 86% | 19 | 73% | 95 | 71 | 10 | 56% | 64 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 6.5 |
| Ronald Koeman Jr | G | 33 | 2968 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 66% | 3 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87% | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 85 | 6.76 | 8.3 |
| Ozgur Aktas | D | 34 | 2948 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 0% | 4 | 82% | 1 | 100% | 54 | 76 | 22 | 63% | 38 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.08 | 6.0 |
| Thomas Oude Kotte | D | 33 | 2925 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 0% | 11 | 79% | 8 | 67% | 47 | 64 | 20 | 63% | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.92 | 4.7 |
| Delvechio Blackson | D | 25 | 1565 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 0% | 13 | 76% | 9 | 53% | 45 | 29 | 4 | 58% | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 | 3.2 |
| Jay Kruiver | D | 26 | 1527 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0% | 16 | 76% | 2 | 13% | 29 | 32 | 6 | 42% | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.61 | 2.1 |
| Jayden Turfkruier | M | 22 | 1401 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0% | 22 | 72% | 13 | 62% | 38 | 13 | 3 | 45% | 46 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.72 | 5.5 |
| Yahya Boussakou | F | 24 | 1361 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 0% | 28 | 71% | 22 | 46% | 16 | 14 | 4 | 44% | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 7.2 |
| Cain Seedorf | D | 24 | 888 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0% | 11 | 75% | 25 | 44% | 10 | 6 | 0 | 39% | 14 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.39 | 5.7 |
| Joey Houweling | G | 6 | 462 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 48% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6.75 | 4.5 |
| Jorginho Soares | D | 15 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 79% | 0 | 0% | 3 | 5 | 1 | 38% | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.37 | 4.4 |
| DJ Buffonge | F | 4 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0% | 5 | 77% | 1 | 33% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | – |
| Cas Dijkstra | M | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 94% | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| Achraf Madi | M | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 55% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 | – |
| Niels van Wetten | M | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 80% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| Fatihi Zakaria | M | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 60% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Season | Club | Comp | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Tackles | Interc. | Duels won % | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Telstar | Eerste Divisie | 12 | 518 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20% | 2 | 66% | 2 | 15 | 5 | 52% | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov | a FC Eindhoven | L | 1 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2.1 |
| 04 Nov | a NAC Breda | D | 10 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | 7.9 |
| 28 Oct | v Dordrecht | D | 21 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | 6.5 |
| 14 Oct | v Roda | W | 23 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 4.7 |
| 07 Oct | a Jong PSV U21 | W | 17 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 4.1 |
| 23 Sep | a VVV Venlo | D | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.90 | 9.4 |
| 16 Sep | v Heracles | L | 90 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 4.9 |
| 01 Sep | v De Graafschap | L | 45 | – | – | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | 3.6 |
| 26 Aug | v Helmond Sport | W | 14 | – | – | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 7.4 |
| 19 Aug | a Willem II | L | 81 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 3.1 |
| 12 Aug | v PEC Zwolle | L | 45 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | 3.3 |
| 08 Aug | a Jong Ajax | D | 81 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | 3.0 |