Virgil van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool, defender) had 6 goals and 4 assists in 50 appearances in 2018/19 (4465 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier League: 1.01. Started 50 of 50.
Key facts
As of 1 June 2019: A defender for Liverpool, Virgil van Dijk has 38 appearances (3385 minutes) in the Premier League 2018/19.
As of 1 June 2019: In 2018/19 Virgil van Dijk has six goals, four assists and 50 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 1 June 2019: Virgil van Dijk averages 3.8 Impact a match over 38 games in Premier League matches — 74th percentile among the 391 Premier League players who qualify.
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.7 per match across 50 appearances, and scored six goals and four assists in 50 appearances in 2018/19 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 1 June 2019).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 50 appearances in 2018/19 (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
Virgil van Dijk is a defender at Liverpool, with 38 appearances and 3385 minutes in the Premier League 2018/19. TACTIX Impact: 3.8 per match across 38 appearances in Premier League matches, the 74th percentile of 391 qualifying Premier League players. Virgil van Dijk has started 50 of 50 appearances in 2018/19 (all competitions), averaging 89 minutes. That is 99% of the Premier League minutes available to him (3385 of 3420 across 38 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.85 interceptions per 90 at home (2125 minutes) against 1.19 away (2340 minutes), all competitions 2018/19. Against his career: 0.93 tackles per 90 in 2018/19 (4465 minutes) versus 0.77 across every season on record (36033 minutes).
By the numbers
Interceptions per 90 is down from 1.88 last season (2253 minutes in the Premier League) to 1.06 in 2018/19. Virgil van Dijk recorded a tackle in 9 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.8, 1.5, 2.4, 7.7, 2.4 — trending down, averaging 3.2 against a season figure of 3.7. Discipline: four yellow cards in 50 appearances in 2018/19, and 0.32 fouls per 90 in the Premier League.
Season 2018/19 · all competitions
Started 50 of 50 appearances · 89 minutes per appearance · 99% of the Premier League minutes available (3385 of 3420).
Against his career: 0.93 tackles per 90 in 2018/19 (4465 minutes) · 0.77 across every season on record (36033 minutes).
Premier League only: 38 apps · 3.8 Impact per match in 2018/19. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Virgil van Dijk stats per 90 · Premier League 2018/19, defender
| Stat | Virgil van Dijk | vs cohort | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.01 | — | 1.00 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.06 | — | 1.88 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.48 | — | 0.60 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 6.49 | — | 7.47 |
| Duel win rate | 75.8% | — | 72.2% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.32 | — | 0.56 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.03 | — | 0.04 |
| Passesper 90 | 72.43 | — | 62.48 |
Per 90 minutes over 3385 minutes in Premier League 2018/19. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season. Last season: the same competition, 2253 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle9 of 10
- 2+ tackles2 of 10
- 1+ foul committed2 of 10
- 1+ shot7 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2019-04-09 to 2019-06-01, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Premier League 2018/19, defender
No cohort has been computed for Premier League 2018/19 yet, so the figures below stand alone.
| Axis | Virgil van Dijk | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.82on target 25.8% | — | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.11 | — | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.24 | — | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 72.43 | — | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.24success 75.0% | — | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 6.49win rate 75.8% | — | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.55 | — | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.35 | — | — |
Where that sits in the Premier League
3.8 per match — 74th percentile of 391 qualifying Premier League players (10+ apps), 2018/19. 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 | Liverpool | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 0.24 | 1.9 |
| 2026/27 | Netherlands national team | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0.97 | 0.09 | 2.9 |
| 2025/26 | Liverpool | 55 | 8 | 3 | 1.29 | 0.35 | 3.1 |
| 2024/25 | Liverpool | 49 | 5 | 1 | 2.29 | 0.32 | 3.3 |
| 2024/25 | Netherlands national team | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.67 | 0.50 | 3.7 |
| 2023/24 | Liverpool | 48 | 4 | 2 | 2.17 | 0.40 | 3.5 |
| 2023/24 | Netherlands national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 3.3 |
| 2022/23 | Liverpool | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1.67 | 0.23 | 2.8 |
| 2022/23 | Netherlands national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 0.50 | 2.4 |
| 2021/22 | Liverpool | 50 | 3 | 1 | 1.42 | 0.26 | 2.8 |
| 2020/21 | Liverpool | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.70 | 0.19 | 2.4 |
| 2020/21 | Netherlands national team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 | 0.67 | 1.9 |
| 2019/20 | Liverpool | 48 | 5 | 1 | 1.81 | 0.29 | 3.4 |
| 2018/19 | Liverpool | 50 | 6 | 4 | 1.96 | 0.22 | 3.7 |
| 2017/18 | Liverpool | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2.36 | 0.36 | 3.4 |
| 2017/18 | Southampton | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3.53 | 0.27 | 4.0 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-01 | @ Tottenham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2019-05-12 | v Wolves | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.4 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2019-05-07 | v Barcelona | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.4 | Match → |
| 2019-05-04 | @ Newcastle | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 | 7.7 | Match → |
| 2019-05-01 | @ Barcelona | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 2.4 | Match → |
| 2019-04-26 | v Huddersfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 1.9 | Match → |
| 2019-04-21 | @ Cardiff | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.4 | 3.6 | Match → |
| 2019-04-17 | @ FC Porto | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.1 | 7.5 | Match → |
| 2019-04-14 | v Chelsea | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.4 | 4.5 | Match → |
| 2019-04-09 | v FC Porto | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.4 | 2.4 | 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 · 2018/19 · all competitions: Tackles 0.89 at home (2125 min), 0.96 away (2340 min); Interceptions 0.85 at home (2125 min), 1.19 away (2340 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2018/19 is complete — this page is Virgil van Dijk’s record for that season. See Virgil van Dijk’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Virgil van Dijk average per 90?
- Virgil van Dijk averages 1.01 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier League 2018/19 (3385 minutes).
- How many goals and assists did Virgil van Dijk have in 2018/19?
- In 2018/19 Virgil van Dijk had 6 goals and 4 assists in 50 appearances (4465 minutes played).
- Did Virgil van Dijk start regularly in 2018/19?
- Virgil van Dijk started 50 of 50 appearances in 2018/19, averaging 89 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Virgil van Dijk’s TACTIX Impact in 2018/19?
- Virgil van Dijk averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.7 per match across 50 appearances in 2018/19 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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