Sven Simons has been a standout offensive threat from the backline this season, netting seven goals in 36 appearances and recording a goals-per-90 of 0.21 compared with the defender baseline of 0.06. His seven goals are more than double the average for a player in his position and illustrate a clear gap between his scoring output and that of typical defenders. Simons also contributed three assists, 45 key passes (1.37 per 90 versus a baseline of 0.68), and 41 shots (1.25 per 90 versus 0.5) while maintaining a solid defensive contribution with 62 tackles and 33 interceptions. With a conversion rate of 17 percent and an average match rating of 6.89, the season so far shows that Simons is an unusually prolific goal-scoring defender in the Eerste Divisie.
Sven Simons has played 2,957 minutes across 36 appearances in Eerste Divisie, scoring 0.21 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.06, converting 17% of 41 shots and averaging 6.89 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangelo Janga | F | 34 | 2381 | 10 | 1 | 40 | 21 | 25% | 26 | 64% | 8 | 57% | 9 | 2 | 2 | 57% | 34 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.86 | 4.9 |
| Sven Simons | M | 36 | 2957 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 21 | 17% | 45 | 78% | 14 | 48% | 62 | 33 | 11 | 41% | 55 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.89 | 3.7 |
| Thijs Muller | M | 23 | 1267 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 18 | 16% | 27 | 74% | 7 | 26% | 26 | 5 | 2 | 38% | 24 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | 3.7 |
| Daan Huisman | M | 37 | 2973 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 14% | 35 | 80% | 15 | 52% | 53 | 39 | 14 | 52% | 39 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 | 5.3 |
| Tyrese Simons | M | 37 | 2961 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 11% | 45 | 79% | 56 | 50% | 64 | 34 | 3 | 56% | 27 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.88 | 2.8 |
| Sven Blummel | M | 33 | 2154 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 23 | 10% | 48 | 80% | 19 | 68% | 35 | 19 | 0 | 49% | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | 3.4 |
| Kevin van Veen | F | 25 | 1017 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 20% | 10 | 56% | 8 | 50% | 7 | 1 | 1 | 41% | 33 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6.47 | 3.2 |
| Terrence Douglas | D | 29 | 2583 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 17% | 21 | 87% | 41 | 63% | 60 | 30 | 7 | 61% | 37 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.93 | 3.7 |
| Clint Essers | D | 34 | 2447 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 8% | 13 | 75% | 8 | 44% | 46 | 30 | 17 | 57% | 32 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.81 | 6.5 |
| Farouq Limouri | D | 23 | 1825 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 10% | 6 | 87% | 1 | 17% | 29 | 19 | 14 | 57% | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.89 | 7.8 |
| John Neeskens | D | 36 | 3136 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 5% | 16 | 85% | 6 | 67% | 37 | 44 | 23 | 52% | 37 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | 2.8 |
| Edoly Lukoki Mateso | F | 31 | 1295 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 6% | 16 | 73% | 26 | 47% | 19 | 7 | 3 | 42% | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | 5.0 |
| Marlon van de Wetering | D | 18 | 670 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 33% | 6 | 85% | 7 | 47% | 23 | 12 | 4 | 48% | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.82 | 4.0 |
| Hugo Deenen | F | 14 | 452 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12% | 11 | 69% | 10 | 59% | 8 | 3 | 0 | 42% | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 | 2.9 |
| Amir Bryson | D | 17 | 396 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 11% | 3 | 70% | 2 | 67% | 13 | 2 | 2 | 54% | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.66 | 3.8 |
| Jort Borgmans | G | 26 | 2220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 60% | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 7.12 | 3.3 |
| Owen Renfrum | D | 23 | 1557 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0% | 10 | 82% | 6 | 50% | 34 | 19 | 14 | 58% | 15 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 | 8.1 |
| Jorn Brondeel | G | 14 | 1217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 63% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 7.33 | 1.8 |
| Boris van Schuppen | M | 19 | 943 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0% | 18 | 82% | 4 | 57% | 15 | 2 | 1 | 46% | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.69 | 3.7 |
| Dyon Dorenbosch | M | 19 | 891 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0% | 6 | 81% | 2 | 22% | 30 | 7 | 4 | 48% | 19 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.57 | 5.4 |
| Xander Blomme | M | 15 | 847 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0% | 12 | 74% | 2 | 22% | 29 | 17 | 2 | 43% | 21 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.57 | 2.8 |
| Zakaria Haddaoui | M | 8 | 401 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0% | 7 | 78% | 2 | 67% | 6 | 6 | 0 | 35% | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.41 | 5.8 |
| Hyman Ali | D | 10 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 92% | 0 | – | 9 | 5 | 8 | 60% | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.81 | 4.0 |
| Niek Munsters | M | 13 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 5 | 74% | 1 | 33% | 9 | 2 | 3 | 48% | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 | 7.2 |
| Siem de Moes | D | 7 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 87% | 1 | 100% | 4 | 5 | 4 | 32% | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 | 5.7 |
| Théo Mununga | M | 6 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 74% | 0 | 0% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 45% | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.64 | 5.8 |
| Niels van Berkel | D | 3 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 66% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.57 | – |
| Luc Netten | D | 3 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 57% | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| Milan Hoek | F | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.35 | – |
| Lennon Smulders | M | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 83% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | FC Eindhoven | Eerste Divisie | 36 | 2957 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 21 | 17% | 45 | 78% | 14 | 62 | 33 | 41% | 55 | 5 | 0 | 6.89 |
| 2024/25 | FC Eindhoven | Eerste Divisie | 32 | 1915 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 17% | 14 | 77% | 13 | 35 | 23 | 46% | 25 | 4 | 0 | 6.78 |
| 2023/24 | FC Eindhoven | Eerste Divisie | 33 | 2158 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 19 | 3% | 35 | 78% | 15 | 47 | 13 | 47% | 28 | 4 | 0 | 7.02 |
| 2022/23 | Jong PSV U21 | Eerste Divisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | a Jong Utrecht | L | 45 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 3.1 |
| 10 Apr | v Roda | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 2.3 |
| 06 Apr | a ADO Den Haag | L | 60 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 6.5 |
| 03 Apr | v De Graafschap | D | 97 | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 9.30 | 6.5 |
| 28 Mar | v Emmen | W | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | 3.7 |
| 20 Mar | a FC OSS | L | 83 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | 6.5 |
| 13 Mar | a Jong PSV U21 | W | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | 6.1 |
| 27 Feb | a Waalwijk | L | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.50 | 5.7 |
| 24 Feb | a Cambuur | L | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.90 | 3.7 |
| 21 Feb | v Almere City FC | W | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 | 10.0 |
| 12 Feb | a Den Bosch | L | 78 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 4.0 |
| 07 Feb | a VVV Venlo | L | 68 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 6.3 |
| 02 Feb | a Vitesse | D | 79 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | 3.4 |
| 30 Jan | v MVV | W | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.20 | 10.0 |
| 18 Jan | v Willem II | L | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 1.9 |