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BelgiumBelgiumFounded 1943
Hayk Milkon
Hayk MilkonManager
Van Roystadion
Home Venue
Van Roystadion
8,157 capacity

Season Report & Analysis

Dender - League 2025/2026

Comprehensive statistical analysis of Dender's season performance, including team metrics, player statistics, form analysis, home/away performance, and detailed insights.

Dender is currently competing in the League 2025/2026 season, sitting in 16th position with 17 points from 25 matches. The team represents Belgium in this competition.

The team's record of 3 wins from 25 matches represents a 12.0% win rate, indicating a challenging season. With 20 goals scored and 40 goals conceded, the team achieved a -20 goal difference, indicating areas for improvement in both attack and defense. The team averaged 0.80 goals per game, demonstrating modest attacking output.

This comprehensive report provides detailed analysis of Dender's season so far, including player performance metrics, form analysis, home and away performance, disciplinary records, and competitive insights. The data reflects the team's performance through 25 matches, showcasing their strengths, areas for development, and overall contribution to the competition.

Dender sits in position #16 with 17 points from 25 matches played this season.

Dender is currently competing in the 2025/2026 season, sitting in position #16 with 17 points from 25 matches, achieving a record of 3 wins, 8 draws, and 14 losses. The team averages 0.80 goals per game with a 12.0% win rate.

Dender has a goal difference of -20, having scored 20 goals and conceded 40 goals.Bruny Nsimba tops the scoring charts with 7 goals. Fabio Ferraro leads in assists with 3, highlighting the creative talent throughout the team.

Home and away performance analysis shows that Dender has earned 7 home pointscompared to 10 away points.

Goal distribution analysis shows that matches with 2-3 goals represent the most common outcome, accounting for 44% of all matches. The highest-scoring match was Dender vs Club Brugge, ending 1-5 with 6 total goals. The biggest victory margin came when Dender defeated Antwerp 2-1 with a 1-goal margin. These statistics highlight the competitive nature and entertainment value of Dender's season.

This comprehensive analysis covers Dender's performance in the 2025/2026 season in Belgium, providing detailed statistics and insights into the team's performance, player contributions, and competitive standing.

The top scorer leads the scoring charts with 7 goals. View goals, assists, and ratings for Dender's squad.

Summary

Bruny Nsimba leads Dender's scoring charts with 7 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability and consistency throughout the season. Fabio Ferraro has provided the most assists with 3, highlighting the creative talent in the team. The squad features a diverse range of attacking players, with the top 7 scorers contributing significantly to the team's success.

These players represent the elite talent in Dender, showcasing world-class skills across scoring, creativity, defensive work, and goalkeeping. The per-90 statistics provide fair comparisons across players with varying playing time, highlighting those who make the most impact when on the pitch.

Dender has earned 7 points at home and 10 points away. Performance is balanced across venues.

Home Advantage

-24.2%

Minimal home advantage

Points per Game

0.58Home
0.77Away

Home vs Away Points

Performance Summary

Dender's home advantage is 0.19 points per game, suggesting balanced performance regardless of venue. The team averages 0.58 points at home compared to 0.77 points away.

Dender has accumulated 7 points at home from 12 matches (1W 4D 7L) and 10 points away from 13 matches (2W 4D 7L). This balanced record demonstrates their ability to perform consistently regardless of venue, showing adaptability and mental strength in different environments.

Dender shows remarkable consistency across venues, with the most balanced home-away record - 7 home points and 10 away points - demonstrating their ability to perform consistently regardless of venue. This balanced approach indicates strong mental resilience and tactical adaptability.

Matches average 0.8 goals per game. The most common outcome is 2-3 total goals.

Average Goals per Match

2.42

Across 25 matches

Team Goals per Game

0.80

Goals scored per match

Goals per Match Distribution

Distribution by Percentage

0-1 goals
8 matches (32.0%)
2-3 goals
11 matches (44.0%)
4-5 goals
5 matches (20.0%)
6+ goals
1 matches (4.0%)

Summary

Across 25 completed matches for Dender, the team's matches average 2.42 goals per match. The most frequent outcome is 2-3 goals, representing 11 matches (44.0% of all fixtures), indicating a balanced approach where both attacking play and defensive organization are rewarded.

Low-scoring encounters (0-1 goals) make up 32.0% of matches (8 matches), highlighting the importance of defensive discipline and tactical awareness. Meanwhile, high-scoring thrillers (4+ goals) have occurred 6 times (24.0% of all matches), demonstrating the attacking quality and entertainment value present throughout the season.

The team's tactical sophistication is evident in its 0.80 goals per game average, reflecting a focus on defensive organization and strategic play. This distribution indicates that the team prioritizes defensive stability, making every goal valuable and matches often decided by fine margins and tactical execution.

Dender scores 0.80 goals per game while conceding 1.60. Overall points efficiency: 0.68 points per match.

Attack Efficiency

0.80

Goals per game

Defense Efficiency

1.60

Goals conceded per game

Points Efficiency

0.68

Points per game

Efficiency Analysis

Team efficiency metrics reveal how effectively Dender converts opportunities into results. The team leads in attack efficiency with 0.80 goals per game, while demonstrating defensive efficiency, conceding just 1.60 goals per game.

The most efficient teams combine strong attacking output with defensive discipline.Dender leads in points efficiency with 0.68 points per game, demonstrating the optimal balance between scoring goals and preventing them. Teams that maintain high efficiency rates throughout the season consistently challenge for top positions and maximize their potential.

Efficiency metrics provide deeper insights than simple win-loss records, revealing which teams are getting the most out of their opportunities. Dender's goal difference of -20 reflects that the team concedes more goals than they score on average, suggesting defensive improvements are needed.

Dender has received 21 cards this season (17 yellow, 3 red) from 141 fouls.

Yellow Cards

170.68 per match

Red Cards

30.12 per match

Total Cards

210.84 per match

Total Fouls

1415.64 per match

Cards per Foul

0.149Moderate frequency

Cards Distribution

Penalty Conversion

No penalty data available

Penalty statistics will appear here once data is collected

Disciplinary Events Overview

Disciplinary Analysis

Dender has demonstrated a relatively disciplined style of play throughout the season. The team has seen 21 total cards issued across 25 matches, with 17 yellow cards and 3 red cards. This translates to an average of 0.84 cards per match, demonstrating relatively disciplined conduct throughout the season.

Yellow card distribution shows that 81.0% of all disciplinary actions were cautions, averaging 0.68 yellow cards per match. Red cards accounted for 14.3% of total disciplinary actions, with an average of 0.12 red cards per match. The team recorded 141 total fouls, averaging 5.64 fouls per match, which provides context for the disciplinary patterns observed.

Overall, the disciplinary record of Dender reflects a disciplined approach to match conduct. The balance between competitive intensity and disciplinary control shapes the tactical landscape, influencing how the team approaches matches and manages player behavior throughout the season.

Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on Dender's current position (#16), recent form, and what's at stake.

Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on Dender's position, form, and what's at stake.

Summary

A must-win fixture for Dender (16th, 17 pts) as they visit Union Saint-Gilloise (1th, 53 pts).

Winter 2026 window: 7 incoming, 8 outgoing. Net seller this window.

Incoming
7
Outgoing
8
Spent
€200,000
Recouped
€2,500,000

Dender is a [Net seller] in the [Winter 2026 window]. Spent €200,000 and recouped €2,500,000, for a net of €2,300,000. Incoming moves: 7, outgoing moves: 8.

Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Free
TBCTBC
DenderDender
David Toševski
David Toševski
Sep 20, 2025
Free
TBCTBC
DenderDender
David Toševski
David Toševski
Sep 20, 2025
Free
TBCTBC
DenderDender
Marsoni Sambu
Marsoni Sambu
Sep 07, 2025
€200,000
RWDM BrusselsRWDM Brussels
DenderDender
Louis Fortin
Louis Fortin
Aug 05, 2025
Free
GentGent
DenderDender
Luc De Fougerolles
Luc De Fougerolles
Jul 30, 2025
Free
Fulham U21Fulham U21
DenderDender
Moïse Sahi Dion
Moïse Sahi Dion
Jul 29, 2025
Free
StrasbourgStrasbourg
DenderDender

Compare Dender's transfer activity against other teams in the league during the Winter 2026 window.

TeamInboundOutboundSpentRecoupedNet
Dender
78€200,000€2,500,000+€2,300,000
Union Saint-Gilloise
56€5,450,000€30,800,000+€25,350,000
Sint-Truiden
26€0€4,550,000+€4,550,000
Club Brugge
13€8,500,000€37,800,000+€29,300,000
Anderlecht
44€0€16,600,000+€16,600,000
Gent
66€4,800,000€4,400,000-€400,000
Mechelen
76€2,025,000€3,800,000+€1,775,000
Genk
24€6,800,000€28,200,000+€21,400,000
Sporting Charleroi
611€1,900,000€8,855,000+€6,955,000
Westerlo
66€0€14,000,000+€14,000,000
Standard Liège
43€1,800,000€0-€1,800,000
Antwerp
53€250,000€42,200,000+€41,950,000
Zulte-Waregem
63€1,750,000€0-€1,750,000
OH Leuven
43€300,000€0-€300,000
Cercle Brugge
22€150,000€2,100,000+€1,950,000
La Louvière
45€0€0€0
Dender
Activity (in/out)15
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€2,700,000
Net+€2,300,000
Union Saint-Gilloise
Activity (in/out)11
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€36,250,000
Net+€25,350,000
Sint-Truiden
Activity (in/out)8
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€4,550,000
Net+€4,550,000
Club Brugge
Activity (in/out)4
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€46,300,000
Net+€29,300,000
Anderlecht
Activity (in/out)8
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€16,600,000
Net+€16,600,000
Gent
Activity (in/out)12
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€9,200,000
Net-€400,000
Mechelen
Activity (in/out)13
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€5,825,000
Net+€1,775,000
Genk
Activity (in/out)6
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€35,000,000
Net+€21,400,000
Sporting Charleroi
Activity (in/out)17
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€10,755,000
Net+€6,955,000
Westerlo
Activity (in/out)12
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€14,000,000
Net+€14,000,000
Standard Liège
Activity (in/out)7
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€1,800,000
Net-€1,800,000
Antwerp
Activity (in/out)8
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€42,450,000
Net+€41,950,000
Zulte-Waregem
Activity (in/out)9
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€1,750,000
Net-€1,750,000
OH Leuven
Activity (in/out)7
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€300,000
Net-€300,000
Cercle Brugge
Activity (in/out)4
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€2,250,000
Net+€1,950,000
La Louvière
Activity (in/out)9
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€0
Net€0
Biggest Fees (League Teams)
Ardon Jashari
Ardon JashariClub BruggeAC Milan
€36,000,000
Tolu Arokodare
Tolu ArokodareGenkWolverhampton Wanderers
€26,000,000
Franjo Ivanović
Franjo IvanovićUnion Saint-GilloiseBenfica
€22,800,000
Senne Lammens
Senne LammensAntwerpManchester United
€21,000,000
Mahamadou Doumbia
Mahamadou DoumbiaAntwerpAl Ittihad
€16,000,000
Kasper Dolberg
Kasper DolbergAnderlechtAjax
€10,000,000
Summary

The most aggressive spender is Club Brugge (€8,500,000 outlay), while Antwerp leads receipts at €42,200,000. Net leaders are topped by Antwerp (+€41,950,000), with the largest deficit at Standard Liège (-€1,800,000). Activity bars flag recruitment volume; money-flow bars reveal gross spend plus recouped fees, surfacing the most liquid clubs. Biggest-fee deals spotlight premium valuations (Ardon Jashari for €36,000,000), guiding scouts to headline movers and hinting where quieter value may remain.

See how Dender's top performers compare against the league's best in goals, assists, and overall ratings.

Summary

This ranking compares Dender's top performers with the best players across the entire competition, showing how the team's elite talent stacks up against other teams' top players. The rankings are sorted by total goals, assists, and average rating, providing a clear view of where Dender's players rank within the competition.

In the goal-scoring category, Dender's top scorer Bruny Nsimba ranks 6th in the competition with 7 goals, showing strong scoring output compared to other top players.

For assists, Dender's top playmaker Fabio Ferraro ranks 11th out of the top 11 players with 3 assists, providing valuable creativity to Dender's attack.

In player ratings, Dender's highest-rated player Bruny Nsimba ranks 11th out of the top 11 players with a 7.0 rating, contributing consistently to Dender's performances.

Common questions about Dender's performance, statistics, and season outlook answered.

What is Dender's current position?

Dender is currently in position #16 with 17 points from 25 matches.

Who is Dender's top scorer?

Bruny Nsimba leads Dender with 7 goals this season.

How has Dender performed at home vs away?

Dender has earned 7 points at home and 10 points away. The team performs better away from home.

What is Dender's goal difference?

Dender has a goal difference of -20, having scored 20 goals and conceded 40 goals.

How many clean sheets has Dender kept?

Dender has kept 4 clean sheets this season, averaging 0.16 clean sheets per game.

What is Dender's win rate?

Dender has a win rate of 12%, with 3 wins, 8 draws, and 14 losses.