Pepijn van de Merbel has started the 2026/27 Eerste Divisie season with a strong defensive record, featuring in three matches and accumulating 270 minutes on the pitch. He has kept a clean sheet in two of those games, conceding only six goals across the appearances, and has made 18 saves, showcasing a high save rate that underscores his shot-stopping ability. With no goals or assists credited, van de Merbel’s contributions are focused entirely on preventing goals, a role reflected in his average match rating of 6.83. The goalkeeper’s performance so far demonstrates his reliability between the posts, and his continued presence in the lineup suggests that he remains a key component of the team's defensive strategy.
Pepijn van de Merbel has played 360 minutes across 4 appearances in Eerste Divisie, averaging 6.68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Karlsson Grach | F | 4 | 325 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 44% | 1 | 71% | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36% | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.22 | – |
| Devon De Corte | M | 4 | 348 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 33% | 10 | 81% | 3 | 43% | 6 | 2 | 0 | 54% | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.38 | – |
| Kévin Monzialo | F | 4 | 344 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12% | 10 | 75% | 5 | 45% | 3 | 0 | 1 | 43% | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.92 | – |
| Ilias Boumassaoudi | F | 4 | 263 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 14% | 3 | 80% | 8 | 57% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41% | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.18 | – |
| Sheddy Barglan | D | 4 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 33% | 2 | 88% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.72 | – |
| Lorenzo Hoffman | F | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50% | 0 | 50% | 2 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.70 | – |
| Mees Laros | D | 4 | 360 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0% | 10 | 79% | 2 | 67% | 10 | 6 | 2 | 68% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | – |
| Hessel Eikelboom | M | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 77% | 0 | 0% | 5 | 6 | 2 | 44% | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.82 | – |
| Pepijn van de Merbel | G | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 50% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6.68 | – |
| Jeffrey Fortes | D | 4 | 338 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 80% | 1 | 33% | 2 | 6 | 1 | 62% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| Jasper Van Heertum | D | 4 | 321 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 81% | 3 | 100% | 4 | 10 | 5 | 49% | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.38 | – |
| Stan Maas | D | 4 | 309 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 87% | 0 | – | 4 | 3 | 0 | 62% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 | – |
| Kevin Felida | M | 4 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0% | 2 | 75% | 4 | 67% | 6 | 4 | 0 | 74% | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | – |
| Jack De Vries | M | 2 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0% | 4 | 69% | 5 | 83% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| Bohao Wang | M | 3 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 72% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Rafi Wolters | F | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 0 | 75% | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.47 | – |
| Silvan Broker | D | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 60% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 | – |
| Emian-Johar Semedo | F | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 60% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Den Bosch | Eerste Divisie | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.68 |
| 2025/26 | Den Bosch | Eerste Divisie | 38 | 3420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 63% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 84% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.98 |
| 2025/26 | Den Bosch | KNVB Beker | 3 | 285 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 56% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.57 |
| 2024/25 | Den Bosch | Eerste Divisie | 24 | 2160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 67% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 57% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.99 |
| 2024/25 | Den Bosch | Eredivisie | 4 | 420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 53% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.53 |
| 2023/24 | NAC Breda | Eredivisie | 6 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 45% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 83% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.02 |
| 2023/24 | NAC Breda | Eerste Divisie | 5 | 418 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 56% | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 |
| 2022/23 | NAC Breda | Eerste Divisie | 2 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 83% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.95 |
| 2022/23 | NAC Breda | Eredivisie | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 74% | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | v Vitesse | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| 21 Aug | v FC Eindhoven | W | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| 14 Aug | a Heracles | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 08 Aug | v Almere City FC | D | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | – |
| 24 Apr | v ADO Den Haag | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 20 Apr | v Jong Utrecht | D | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 17 Apr | a FC OSS | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | – |
| 10 Apr | v Cambuur | D | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 8.30 | – |
| 06 Apr | a Almere City FC | W | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 8.30 | – |
| 21 Mar | a Waalwijk | W | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 16 Mar | v Jong PSV U21 | W | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 13 Mar | a Jong Ajax | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 5.90 | – |
| 08 Mar | a Willem II | D | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | – |
| 27 Feb | v Roda | D | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | – |
| 23 Feb | a Jong AZ | D | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |