D. van der Kust stats
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D. van der Kust (Heracles, defender) has 0 goals and 3 assists in 23 appearances in 2025/26 (1251 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Eredivisie: 2.51, higher than 83% of 120 defenders. Started 13 of 23. Next: De Treffers v Heracles, Thu 29 Oct, 19:00 GMT.
Key facts
As of 17 May 2026: A defender for Heracles, D. van der Kust has 21 appearances (1218 minutes) in the Eredivisie 2025/26.
As of 17 May 2026: In 2025/26 D. van der Kust has no goals, three assists and 23 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 17 May 2026: D. van der Kust averages 2.0 Impact a match over 21 games in Eredivisie matches — 31st percentile among the 373 Eredivisie players who qualify.
D. van der Kust (Heracles) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.1 per match across 23 appearances, and has zero goals and three assists in 23 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 May 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 23 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
D. van der Kust is a defender at Heracles, with 21 appearances and 1218 minutes in the Eredivisie 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 2.0 per match across 21 appearances in Eredivisie matches, the 31st percentile of 373 qualifying Eredivisie players. D. van der Kust has started 13 of 23 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 54 minutes. That is 40% of the Eredivisie minutes available to him (1218 of 3060 across 34 club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 120 Eredivisie defenders with 450+ minutes: 2.51 tackles per 90 — higher than 83% and 1.26 interceptions per 90 — higher than 76%. Duels won per 90 is up from 2.52 last season (927 minutes in the Eredivisie) to 4.14 in 2025/26. D. van der Kust recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Eredivisie 2025/26 (n = 120): Defending (strong, 82nd percentile). Lower on the radar: Passing (third percentile) and Shooting (eighth percentile), against 120 Defenders, Eredivisie 2025/26 (n = 120).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 4.3, 1.9, 1.1, 0.0, 2.7 — trending up, averaging 2.0 against a season figure of 2.1. Discipline: two yellow cards in 23 appearances in 2025/26, and 0.96 fouls per 90 in the Eredivisie. Next up: De Treffers v Heracles, Thu 29 Oct, 19:00 GMT (KNVB Beker). De Treffers allow 10.3 shots per game over their last 8 (3 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Eredivisie 2025/26 (n = 120): O. Aertssen, A. Sampsted and M. Benita (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 13 of 23 appearances, 10 from the bench · 54 minutes per appearance · 40% of the Eredivisie minutes available (1218 of 3060).
Eredivisie only: 21 apps · 2 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Eredivisie Impact leaderboard.
D. van der Kust stats per 90 · Eredivisie 2025/26, defender
| Stat | D. van der Kust | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.51 | higher than 83% | 1.65 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.26 | higher than 76% | 0.97 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.59 | higher than 54% | 0.78 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.14 | higher than 33% | 2.52 |
| Duel win rate | 47.9% | higher than 11% | 42.6% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.96 | fewer than 52% | 0.97 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.15 | fewer than 58% | 0.39 |
| Passesper 90 | 27.86 | higher than 3% | 40.00 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.3% | higher than 22% | 80.8% |
Per 90 minutes over 1218 minutes in Eredivisie 2025/26. Ranked against 120 Eredivisie defenders with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 927 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 2+ tackles6 of 10
- 1+ foul committed3 of 10
- 1+ shot1 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-02-01 to 2026-05-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Eredivisie 2025/26, defender
D. van der Kust · Defenders, Eredivisie 2025/26 (n = 120) median
| Axis | D. van der Kust | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.15on target 0.0% | 0.42 | 8th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 20th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.59 | 0.57 | 52nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 27.86accuracy 79.3% | 44.27 | 3rd |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.15success 28.6% | 0.31 | 22nd |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.14win rate 47.9% | 4.63 | 33rd |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 4.36 | 3.41 | 82nd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.11 | 1.15 | 46th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1218 minutes in Eredivisie 2025/26. Cohort: 120 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in the Eredivisie
2 per match — 31th percentile of 373 qualifying Eredivisie players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Suriname national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.77 | 0.46 | 3.6 |
| 2025/26 | Heracles | 23 | 0 | 3 | 3.67 | 0.50 | 2.1 |
| 2024/25 | Sparta Rotterdam | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2.84 | 0.52 | 1.7 |
| 2024/25 | Beerschot VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2.2 |
| 2023/24 | Sparta Rotterdam | 33 | 1 | 6 | 3.57 | 0.88 | 3.8 |
| 2022/23 | Utrecht | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.51 | 1.08 | 1.7 |
| 2021/22 | Utrecht | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 0.33 | 2.9 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | v Groningen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 | 4.3 | Match → |
| 2026-05-10 | @ Telstar | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.9 | Match → |
| 2026-05-03 | @ PEC Zwolle | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.1 | Match → | |
| 2026-04-26 | v FC Volendam sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-04-11 | v Ajax sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2026-04-05 | @ Heerenveen sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-02-22 | @ GO Ahead Eagles | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.3 | Match → |
| 2026-02-14 | v NAC Breda | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 | 3 | Match → |
| 2026-02-07 | @ NEC Nijmegen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.9 | 1.7 | Match → |
| 2026-02-01 | v Fortuna Sittard | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 4.1 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2025/26 · all competitions: Tackles 2.60 at home (658 min), 2.28 away (593 min); Interceptions 1.09 at home (658 min), 1.37 away (593 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: D. van der Kust’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does D. van der Kust average per 90?
- D. van der Kust averages 2.51 tackles per 90 minutes in Eredivisie 2025/26 (1218 minutes) — higher than 83% of 120 Eredivisie defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does D. van der Kust have this season?
- This season D. van der Kust has 0 goals and 3 assists in 23 appearances (1251 minutes played).
- Does D. van der Kust start every game?
- D. van der Kust started 13 of 23 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 54 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does D. van der Kust get booked?
- D. van der Kust was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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