Stefaan Mertens
Timeline
Per season: the club, the teams and their divisions, the ranking and how often games were won against what the ranking predicted.
- G 2A · Prov. Oost · Vl. 18
- A 1A · Prov. Oost · Vl. · Veteranen 6
- F 2B · Prov. Oost · Vl. 2
- B 1A · Prov. Oost · Vl. · Veteranen 1
- E 2A · Prov. Oost · Vl. 1
- F 2A · Prov. Oost · Vl. 19
- A 1A · Prov. Oost · Vl. · Veteranen 5
- F 2A · Prov. Oost · Vl. 10
- E 2B · Prov. Oost · Vl. 6
- A 1A · Prov. Oost · Vl. · Veteranen 2
- C 2A · Prov. Oost · Vl. 18
- D 3A · Prov. Oost · Vl. 4
Career
Ranking per season. The bigger the ball, the more games; the colour shows how often they were won.
Form
The Ppong rating after every match day. Beat stronger players and it rises, before your ranking changes.
Playing style
Loses to lower rankings more often than expected.
- Against higher: 0.55 × the expected wins
- Against lower: 2.59 × the expected losses
- Based on 26–27, 25–26
Under pressure
How it ends when it gets close. the mark is what the rankings predict
46 of 93 won
won 7 of 105 after trailing 0–2
won 91 of 213 sets after 10–10
lost 6 of 80 after leading 2–0
Home and away
In the home hall versus on the road (league).
Against higher, equal and lower
Win rate against a higher, equal or lower ranking. The mark is what the rankings predict.
Position in the team
As player 1, 2, 3 or 4 of the line-up.
Through the season
Win rate per month, September to May. The mark is what the rankings predict.
Best wins
Wins against higher ranked players.
- D0→C0 Klaas van den BosscheDe Pinte 3–2 14/10/2022 · League
- C6→C0 Jorn HeyvaertAalst 3–1 15/09/2023 · League
- D0→C2 Jellen MonsieurSint-Niklase 3–2 22/04/2023 · League
- D0→C2 Lawrence VandendaeleGalmaarden 3–1 17/03/2023 · League
- D0→C2 Jan van der WoudenMerelbeke 3–2 13/01/2023 · League
- D0→C2 Lawrence VandendaeleGalmaarden 3–2 25/11/2022 · League
Opponents
Nemeses
- Erik Joos
Hamme · C4 0–3 - Shawn Verstuyf
Maldegem · C6 0–3 - Alexandre vanden Weghe
Ronse · C4 0–3 - Jan Vanmarsnille
De Pinte · C2 0–3 - Theo Klomp
St. Pauwels · C4 0–3 - Benny de Nayer
Ronse · B6 0–3 - Timothy Martens
Gemo · C6 0–3 - Bart Loncke
QLT Gent · C6 1–4
Favourites
- Vincent Gheysens
Hamme · C4 3–0 - Jurgen Deriemaker
Ronse · C6 4–0 - Lawrence Vandendaele
Galmaarden · C4 5–0 - Johan Bjurstam
Rooigem-Gent · C4 3–1 - Philippe Boitsios
De Pinte · D2 2–1 - Steven de Prest
De Pinte · D2 2–1 - Michael Hinderdael
Galmaarden · C4 2–1 - Joni Gerard
Galmaarden · C4 2–1
Met most often
- Bart Loncke
QLT Gent · C6 1–4 - Kevin Foubert
Temse · C0 1–4 - Freddy Wegge
QLT Gent · C4 3–2 - Lawrence Vandendaele
Galmaarden · C4 5–0 - Milan de Caigny
St. Pauwels · C6 3–2 - Mark Dirksen
KTTC Eikenlo · C2 1–4 - Jorn Heyvaert
Aalst · C2 1–3 - Andy de Staelen
Temse · C6 1–3
Against clubs
Clubs with at least three games.
Most often in the same team
- Maarten Langerock 19 team matches
- William Sweetlove 16 team matches
- Alexander Van Paemel 15 team matches
- Gunther Eeckhout 14 team matches
- Ibe Mertens 13 team matches
- Willy Artels 11 team matches
- Yann Veys 10 team matches
- Tom Berckmans 10 team matches
Doubles partners
- Dirk De Bosschere 2 of 2 won
- Yann Veys 0 of 2 won
- Tim Blanckaert 1 of 1 won
- Tom Berckmans 1 of 1 won
- Sven De Wolf 1 of 1 won
- Carl Pauwels 1 of 1 won
- Benedikt Braet 1 of 1 won
Milestones
- First game 30 July 2022
- First win against a C player 3 September 2022 against Tom Bogaert (C6)
- 7 wins in a row 13 January 2023
- 50 wins 10 March 2023
- 100 games 10 March 2023
- 100 wins 1 March 2024
- 7 × every game won on a match day 1 March 2024
- 250 games 10 January 2025
- 5 seasons played 1 August 2026