Dender
BelgiumFounded 1943
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 13 points from 20 matches. The team represents Belgium in this competition.
The team's record of 2 wins from 20 matches represents a 10.0% win rate, indicating a challenging season. With 16 goals scored and 34 goals conceded, the team achieved a -18 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 20 matches, showcasing their strengths, areas for development, and overall contribution to the competition.
Home Advantage
Minimal home advantage
Points per Game
Home vs Away Points
Performance Summary
Dender's home advantage is 0.50 points per game, suggesting balanced performance regardless of venue. The team averages 0.40 points at home compared to 0.90 points away.
Dender has accumulated 4 points at home from 10 matches (0W 4D 6L) and 9 points away from 10 matches (2W 3D 5L). 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 - 4 home points and 9 away points - demonstrating their ability to perform consistently regardless of venue. This balanced approach indicates strong mental resilience and tactical adaptability.
Average Goals per Match
Across 20 matches
Team Goals per Game
Goals scored per match
Goals per Match Distribution
Distribution by Percentage
Summary
Across 20 completed matches for Dender, the team's matches average 2.60 goals per match. The most frequent outcome is 2-3 goals, representing 10 matches (50.0% of all fixtures), indicating a balanced approach where both attacking play and defensive organization are rewarded.
Low-scoring encounters (0-1 goals) make up 25.0% of matches (5 matches), highlighting the importance of defensive discipline and tactical awareness. Meanwhile, high-scoring thrillers (4+ goals) have occurred 5 times (25.0% 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.
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Total Cards
Total Fouls
Cards per Foul
Cards Distribution
Penalty Conversion
No penalty data available
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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 20 matches, with 17 yellow cards and 3 red cards. This translates to an average of 1.05 cards per match, demonstrating relatively disciplined conduct throughout the season.
Yellow card distribution shows that 81.0% of all disciplinary actions were cautions, averaging 0.85 yellow cards per match. Red cards accounted for 14.3% of total disciplinary actions, with an average of 0.15 red cards per match. The team recorded 141 total fouls, averaging 7.05 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.
Attack Efficiency
Goals per game
Defense Efficiency
Goals conceded per game
Points Efficiency
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 1.70 goals per game.
The most efficient teams combine strong attacking output with defensive discipline.Dender leads in points efficiency with 0.65 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 -18 reflects that the team concedes more goals than they score on average, suggesting defensive improvements are needed.
Dender shows a Net seller posture this window: spent €200,000 and recouped €2,500,000, for a net of €2,300,000. Incoming moves: 7, outgoing moves: 8.
| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Nov 04, 2025 | |||
| — | Sep 20, 2025 | |||
| — | Sep 20, 2025 | |||
| €200,000 | Sep 07, 2025 | |||
| — | Aug 05, 2025 | |||
| — | Jul 30, 2025 | |||
| — | Jul 29, 2025 |
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StrasbourgDender| Team | Inbound | Outbound | Spent | Recouped | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 8 | €200,000 | €2,500,000 | +€2,300,000 |
 | 5 | 6 | €5,450,000 | €30,800,000 | +€25,350,000 |
 | 1 | 3 | €8,500,000 | €37,800,000 | +€29,300,000 |
 | 2 | 6 | €0 | €4,550,000 | +€4,550,000 |
 | 4 | 4 | €0 | €16,600,000 | +€16,600,000 |
 | 7 | 6 | €2,025,000 | €3,800,000 | +€1,775,000 |
 | 5 | 3 | €250,000 | €42,200,000 | +€41,950,000 |
 | 4 | 3 | €1,800,000 | €0 | -€1,800,000 |
| 6 | 6 | €4,800,000 | €4,400,000 | -€400,000 |
 | 2 | 4 | €6,800,000 | €28,200,000 | +€21,400,000 |
 | 6 | 6 | €0 | €14,000,000 | +€14,000,000 |
 | 6 | 11 | €1,900,000 | €8,855,000 | +€6,955,000 |
 | 6 | 3 | €1,750,000 | €0 | -€1,750,000 |
 | 4 | 5 | €0 | €0 | €0 |
 | 4 | 3 | €300,000 | €0 | -€300,000 |
 | 2 | 2 | €150,000 | €2,100,000 | +€1,950,000 |
Biggest Fees (League Teams)
Club Brugge →
AC Milan
Genk →
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Union Saint-Gilloise →
Benfica
Antwerp →
Manchester United
Antwerp →
Al Ittihad
Anderlecht →
AjaxSummary
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.
Goals per 90
Tackles per 90
Clean Sheets
Saves per 90
Summary
Bruny Nsimba leads Dender's scoring charts with 6 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.
Top Goal Scorers in Competition
Top Assists in Competition
Top Rated Players in Competition
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 10th in the competition with 6 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 Kobe Cools ranks 11th out of the top 11 players with a 6.9 rating, contributing consistently to Dender's performances.
Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on Dender's position, form, and what's at stake.
Summary
In a relegation six-pointer, Dender (16th, 13 pts) visits Zulte-Waregem (12th, 23 pts) with survival at stake. Dender has struggled recently, managing just 0 points from their last 3 matches. Zulte-Waregem has also found points hard to come by, with only 0 points in their recent games.
In a relegation six-pointer, Dender (16th, 13 pts) visits OH Leuven (14th, 20 pts) with survival at stake. Dender has struggled recently, managing just 0 points from their last 3 matches. OH Leuven has also found points hard to come by, with only 0 points in their recent games.
A must-win fixture for Dender (16th, 13 pts) as they host Sint-Truiden (3th, 39 pts).
In a relegation six-pointer, Dender (16th, 13 pts) visits Cercle Brugge (15th, 17 pts) with survival at stake. Dender has struggled recently, managing just 0 points from their last 3 matches. Cercle Brugge has also found points hard to come by, with only 0 points in their recent games.
A must-win fixture for Dender (16th, 13 pts) as they visit Union Saint-Gilloise (1th, 42 pts).
What is Dender's current position?
Dender is currently in position #16 with 13 points from 20 matches.
Who is Dender's top scorer?
Bruny Nsimba leads Dender with 6 goals this season.
How has Dender performed at home vs away?
Dender has earned 4 points at home and 9 points away. The team performs better away from home.
What is Dender's goal difference?
Dender has a goal difference of -18, having scored 16 goals and conceded 34 goals.
How many clean sheets has Dender kept?
Dender has kept 2 clean sheets this season, averaging 0.10 clean sheets per game.
What is Dender's win rate?
Dender has a win rate of 10%, with 2 wins, 7 draws, and 11 losses.
Dender is currently competing in the 2025/2026 season, sitting in position #16 with 13 points from 20 matches, achieving a record of 2 wins, 7 draws, and 11 losses. The team averages 0.80 goals per game with a 10.0% win rate.
Dender has a goal difference of -18, having scored 16 goals and conceded 34 goals.Bruny Nsimba tops the scoring charts with 6 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 4 home pointscompared to 9 away points.
Goal distribution analysis shows that matches with 2-3 goals represent the most common outcome, accounting for 50% 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.