K. Cools
K. Cools (Dender, defender) had 0 goals and 0 assists in 18 appearances in 2025/26 (1241 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Jupiler Pro League: 1.38, higher than 31% of 112 defenders. Started 14 of 18.
Key facts
As of 6 April 2026: A defender for Dender, K. Cools has 18 appearances (1241 minutes) in the Jupiler Pro League 2025/26.
As of 6 April 2026: K. Cools averages 2.4 Impact a match over 18 games in Jupiler Pro League matches — 50th percentile among the 351 Jupiler Pro League players who qualify.
As of 6 April 2026: Against defenders in the Jupiler Pro League 2025/26, K. Cools stands out on 1.67 blocks per 90 (higher than 99%); the cohort is 112 players with 450+ minutes.
K. Cools (Dender) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across 18 appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 6 April 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 18 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
K. Cools is a defender at Dender, with 18 appearances and 1241 minutes in the Jupiler Pro League 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 2.4 per match across 18 appearances in Jupiler Pro League matches, the 50th percentile of 351 qualifying Jupiler Pro League players. K. Cools has started 14 of 18 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 69 minutes. That is 37% of the Jupiler Pro League minutes available to him (1241 of 3330 across 37 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Against his career: 1.38 tackles per 90 in 2025/26 (1241 minutes) versus 1.39 across every season on record (2335 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 112 Jupiler Pro League defenders with 450+ minutes: 1.67 blocks per 90 — higher than 99%. K. Cools recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (n = 112): Defending (strong, 83rd percentile) and Shooting (strong, 75th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (third percentile) and Creation (ninth percentile), against 112 Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (n = 112).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.9, 1.0, 4.7, 1.0, 3.6 — trending down, averaging 2.2 against a season figure of 2.4. Discipline: two yellow cards in 18 appearances in 2025/26, and 1.45 fouls per 90 in the Jupiler Pro League.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (n = 112): Boubakar Kouyaté, Daan Dierckx and S. Van der Heyden (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 14 of 18 appearances, 4 from the bench · 69 minutes per appearance · 37% of the Jupiler Pro League minutes available (1241 of 3330).
Against his career: 1.38 tackles per 90 in 2025/26 (1241 minutes) · 1.39 across every season on record (2335 minutes).
Jupiler Pro League only: 18 apps · 2.4 Impact per match in 2025/26. See the Jupiler Pro League Impact leaderboard.
K. Cools stats per 90 · Jupiler Pro League 2025/26, defender
| Stat | K. Cools | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.38 | higher than 31% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.16 | higher than 52% |
| Blocksper 90 | 1.67 | higher than 99% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.08 | higher than 60% |
| Duel win rate | 56.5% | higher than 48% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.45 | fewer than 17% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.15 | fewer than 58% |
| Passesper 90 | 36.55 | higher than 21% |
| Pass accuracy | 83.9% | higher than 59% |
Per 90 minutes over 1241 minutes in Jupiler Pro League 2025/26. Ranked against 112 Jupiler Pro League 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 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle6 of 10
- 2+ tackles4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-12-05 to 2026-04-06, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Jupiler Pro League 2025/26, defender
K. Cools · Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (n = 112) median
| Axis | K. Cools | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.65on target 66.7% | 0.43 | 75th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 24th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.15 | 0.42 | 9th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 36.55accuracy 83.9% | 44.27 | 21st |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00 | 0.28 | 3rd |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.08win rate 56.5% | 4.73 | 60th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 4.21 | 3.56 | 83rd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.60 | 1.15 | 81st |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1241 minutes in Jupiler Pro League 2025/26. Cohort: 112 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in the Jupiler Pro League
2.4 per match — 50th percentile of 351 qualifying Jupiler Pro League players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | @ RAAL La Louvière sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.9 | Match → |
| 2026-02-21 | v St. Truiden | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | Match → |
| 2026-02-14 | @ OH Leuven | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.7 | Match → |
| 2026-02-07 | @ Zulte Waregem | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 1 | Match → |
| 2026-02-01 | v Genk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6.9 | 3.6 | Match → | |
| 2026-01-25 | @ Anderlecht | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 | 3.5 | Match → |
| 2026-01-18 | v Antwerp | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 | 3.9 | Match → |
| 2025-12-27 | @ KV Mechelen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 | 5 | Match → |
| 2025-12-20 | v Standard Liege | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2025-12-05 | @ RAAL La Louvière sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.2 | 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 1.52 at home (592 min), 1.25 away (649 min); Interceptions 1.06 at home (592 min), 1.25 away (649 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2025/26 is complete — this page is K. Cools’s record for that season. See K. Cools’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does K. Cools average per 90?
- K. Cools averages 1.38 tackles per 90 minutes in Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 (1241 minutes) — higher than 31% of 112 Jupiler Pro League defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did K. Cools have in 2025/26?
- In 2025/26 K. Cools had 0 goals and 0 assists in 18 appearances (1241 minutes played).
- Did K. Cools start regularly in 2025/26?
- K. Cools started 14 of 18 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 69 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was K. Cools’s TACTIX Impact in 2025/26?
- K. Cools averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across 18 appearances in 2025/26 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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