John van den Brom
Patient with the benchComeback record
69 matches · 30 Sep 2021 – 12 Sep 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1
1.77points per game
33-23-13won · drawn · lost
-4.6points vs expected
58%came back when trailing (31)
70%held the lead when ahead (47)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 69 | 33 | 23 | 13 | 1.77 | 1.90 | 1.22 | 2.20 | 1.05 | 59% | 68% | 31.1 | 14.7 | 0.46 | 0.25 |
| Home | 35 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 2.14 | 2.00 | 0.83 | 2.31 | 0.78 | 66% | 87% | 37.5 | 10.4 | 0.40 | 0.14 |
| Away | 34 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 1.38 | 1.79 | 1.62 | 2.09 | 1.32 | 53% | 44% | 24.6 | 19.2 | 0.53 | 0.35 |
10 matches · 06 Aug 2026 – 12 Sep 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1
2.00points per game
6-2-2won · drawn · lost
-3.5points vs expected
67%came back when trailing (6)
75%held the lead when ahead (8)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 0.72 | 60% | 67% | 33.7 | 12.6 | 0.70 | 0.20 |
| Home | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.40 | 2.40 | 0.40 | 2.54 | 0.44 | 60% | 100% | 33.6 | 11.0 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Away | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.60 | 2.60 | 1.60 | 2.29 | 1.00 | 60% | 33% | 33.8 | 14.2 | 1.20 | 0.40 |
41 matches · 19 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1
1.83points per game
20-15-6won · drawn · lost
-4.6points vs expected
68%came back when trailing (19)
67%held the lead when ahead (30)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 41 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 1.83 | 2.02 | 1.15 | 2.20 | 1.05 | 58% | 62% | 30.8 | 13.9 | 0.46 | 0.22 |
| Home | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2.05 | 1.90 | 0.76 | 2.31 | 0.78 | 57% | 83% | 31.5 | 10.2 | 0.29 | 0.10 |
| Away | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1.60 | 2.15 | 1.55 | 2.09 | 1.32 | 60% | 42% | 30.2 | 17.7 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
6 matches · 09 Aug 2026 – 12 Sep 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1
2.17points per game
4-1-1won · drawn · lost
-1.6points vs expected
67%came back when trailing (3)
80%held the lead when ahead (5)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2.17 | 2.00 | 0.83 | 2.55 | 0.69 | 67% | 75% | 27.5 | 11.0 | 0.17 | 0.17 |
| Home | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 0.33 | 2.99 | 0.42 | 67% | 100% | 28.3 | 5.7 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.33 | 2.00 | 1.33 | 2.12 | 0.96 | 67% | 50% | 26.7 | 16.3 | 0.33 | 0.33 |
4 matches · 06 Aug 2026 – 27 Aug 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1
1.75points per game
2-1-1won · drawn · lost
-1.9points vs expected
67%came back when trailing (3)
67%held the lead when ahead (3)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.75 | 3.25 | 1.25 | 2.20 | 0.77 | 50% | 50% | 43.0 | 15.0 | 1.50 | 0.25 |
| Home | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.50 | 3.00 | 0.50 | 1.87 | 0.47 | 50% | 100% | 41.5 | 19.0 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
| Away | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 3.50 | 2.00 | 2.54 | 1.06 | 50% | 0% | 44.5 | 11.0 | 2.50 | 0.50 |
2 matches · 23 Jul 2026 – 30 Jul 2026 · usually 4-2-1-3
0.50points per game
0-1-1won · drawn · lost
–points vs expected
50%came back when trailing (2)
–held the lead when ahead (0)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 1.50 | 2.00 | – | – | 0% | – | 0.0 | 49.0 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | – | – | 0% | – | 0.0 | 34.0 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | – | – | 0% | – | 0.0 | 64.0 | 2.00 | 0.00 |
Style vs Eredivisie peers (5-year window · 69 matches · 54 peers)
| Metric | Coach | vs peers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.77 | +1.36 | |
| xG difference / match | 1.16 | +2.07 | |
| Possession % | 54.0 | +0.99 | |
| Shots / match | 15.6 | +1.40 | |
| Open-play share of xG | 76% | +0.17 | + = open play, − = set pieces |
| Tackles + interceptions | 23.4 | -1.17 | |
| Fouls / match | 10.5 | -0.02 | |
| Cards / match | 2.00 | -0.23 | |
| Came back when trailing | 58% | +2.09 | of matches trailed |
| Held lead when ahead | 70% | +0.68 | of matches led |
| Substitutions / match | 4.46 | +0.65 | |
| First substitution (min) | 59.4 | +1.02 | + = later |
| Changes shape between games | 37% | -0.20 |
- Usual shape
- 4-2-3-1 (8 shapes used)
- First sub when trailing
- 60.6'
- First sub when leading
- 62.0'
- Makes a change before 60'
- 39% of matches
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 usual | 35 | 51% | 15 | 16 | 4 | 1.74 | +1.28 | 12 Sep 2026 |
| 4-3-3 | 13 | 19% | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1.85 | +0.78 | 06 Aug 2026 |
| 4-4-1-1 | 9 | 13% | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1.89 | – | 15 Sep 2022 |
| 4-1-4-1 | 5 | 7% | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.80 | +0.85 | 20 Aug 2026 |
| 3-5-2 | 3 | 4% | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | – | 13 Apr 2023 |
| 5-4-1 | 2 | 3% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | – | 16 Feb 2023 |
| 4-2-1-3 | 1 | 1% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | – | 23 Jul 2026 |
| 3-4-1-2 | 1 | 1% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | – | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 usual | 8 | 80% | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2.13 | +1.77 | 12 Sep 2026 |
| 4-1-4-1 | 1 | 10% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | +0.85 | 20 Aug 2026 |
| 4-3-3 | 1 | 10% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | +1.94 | 06 Aug 2026 |
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 usual | 29 | 71% | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1.79 | +1.28 | 12 Sep 2026 |
| 4-3-3 | 10 | 24% | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2.30 | +0.78 | 06 Aug 2026 |
| 4-1-4-1 | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | +0.85 | 20 Aug 2026 |
| 4-2-1-3 | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | – | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 usual | 6 | 100% | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2.17 | +1.87 | 12 Sep 2026 |
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 usual | 2 | 50% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | +1.48 | 27 Aug 2026 |
| 4-1-4-1 | 1 | 25% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | +0.85 | 20 Aug 2026 |
| 4-3-3 | 1 | 25% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | +1.94 | 06 Aug 2026 |
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-3-3 usual | 1 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | – | 30 Jul 2026 |
| 4-2-1-3 | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | – | 23 Jul 2026 |
4 clubs · match figures cover the last five years
| Club | From | To | P | W-D-L | PPG | vs xPts | First 10 | Predecessor | Bounce |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FC Twente current |
Sep 2025 | – (to Jun 2027) | 41 | 20-15-6 | 1.83 | -4.6 | 1.70 | 1.00 | +0.70 |
Vitesse |
Jul 2024 | Jun 2025 | 0 | 0-0-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Lech Poznań |
Jul 2022 | Dec 2023 | 24 | 13-6-5 | 1.87 | – | 1.70 | – | – |
Genk |
Sep 2021 | – | 4 | 0-2-2 | 0.50 | – | 0.50 | – | – |
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | xG | Shape | Subs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2026 | NLD E | v ADO | 2–0 W | 3.26 · 0.53 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 54') | |
| 09 Sep 2026 | NLD E | v TEL | 1–0 W | 3.01 · 0.15 | 4-2-3-1 | 4 (first 62') | |
| 06 Sep 2026 | NLD E | at GRO | 2–2 D | 2.39 · 1.69 | 4-2-3-1 | 4 (first 61') | came back |
| 30 Aug 2026 | NLD E | at CAM | 4–1 W | 1.96 · 0.61 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 60') | |
| 27 Aug 2026 | UEFA ECL | at QAR | 4–1 W | 3.08 · 0.56 | 4-2-3-1 | 6 (first 70') | came back |
| 20 Aug 2026 | UEFA ECL | v QAR | 0–1 L | 1.30 · 0.46 | 4-1-4-1 | 5 (first 46') | |
| 16 Aug 2026 | NLD E | v PEC | 3–1 W | 2.69 · 0.56 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 69') | came back |
| 13 Aug 2026 | UEFA ECL | at DAC | 3–3 D | 2.00 · 1.56 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 46') | came back |
| 09 Aug 2026 | NLD E | at HEE | 0–1 L | 2.01 · 0.58 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 57') | |
| 06 Aug 2026 | UEFA ECL | v DAC | 6–0 W | 2.43 · 0.49 | 4-3-3 | 5 (first 65') | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | UEFA EL | at FTC | 2–2 D | – | 4-3-3 | 5 (first 46') | came back |
| 23 Jul 2026 | UEFA EL | v FTC | 1–2 L | – | 4-2-1-3 | 2 (first 78') | |
| 17 May 2026 | NLD E | at PSV | 1–5 L | 1.64 · 2.35 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 63') | |
| 10 May 2026 | NLD E | v SPR | 4–0 W | 4.54 · 0.62 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 71') | |
| 03 May 2026 | NLD E | at AZ | 2–2 D | 0.88 · 1.60 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 71') | came back |
| 25 Apr 2026 | NLD E | v NEC | 1–1 D | 1.43 · 1.34 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 66') | dropped lead |
| 10 Apr 2026 | NLD E | v VOL | 2–1 W | 2.05 · 0.74 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 63') | |
| 04 Apr 2026 | NLD E | at AJA | 2–1 W | 2.08 · 1.30 | 4-3-3 | 5 (first 63') | |
| 21 Mar 2026 | NLD E | at FOR | 2–1 W | 1.94 · 1.09 | 4-3-3 | 4 (first 72') | came back |
| 15 Mar 2026 | NLD E | v UTR | 0–2 L | 1.66 · 1.54 | 4-3-3 | 5 (first 62') | |
| 08 Mar 2026 | NLD E | at GAE | 4–1 W | 2.18 · 2.08 | 4-3-3 | 5 (first 71') | |
| 01 Mar 2026 | NLD E | v FEY | 2–0 W | 1.46 · 0.92 | 4-3-3 | 4 (first 84') | |
| 22 Feb 2026 | NLD E | v GRO | 2–1 W | 0.39 · 1.18 | 4-3-3 | 5 (first 76') | came back |
| 15 Feb 2026 | NLD E | at TEL | 1–1 D | 2.18 · 1.47 | 4-2-3-1 | 4 (first 28') | came back |
| 07 Feb 2026 | NLD E | v HEE | 5–0 W | 3.94 · 0.68 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 69') | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | NLD E | at NAC | 2–2 D | 2.12 · 1.39 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 57') | dropped lead |
| 24 Jan 2026 | NLD E | v EXC | 0–0 D | 1.62 · 0.84 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 56') | |
| 18 Jan 2026 | NLD E | at HEA | 2–0 W | 2.45 · 1.26 | 4-2-3-1 | 4 (first 37') | |
| 10 Jan 2026 | NLD E | v PEC | 1–1 D | 2.14 · 0.47 | 4-2-3-1 | 4 (first 69') | came back |
| 21 Dec 2025 | NLD E | at FEY | 1–1 D | 3.08 · 0.80 | 4-2-3-1 | 4 (first 63') | dropped lead |
| 14 Dec 2025 | NLD E | v GAE | 2–0 W | 3.58 · 0.67 | 4-2-3-1 | 4 (first 59') | |
| 07 Dec 2025 | NLD E | at UTR | 1–1 D | 1.95 · 0.90 | 4-2-3-1 | 2 (first 67') | came back |
| 30 Nov 2025 | NLD E | v AZ | 1–0 W | 0.95 · 1.44 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 46') | |
| 22 Nov 2025 | NLD E | at VOL | 1–1 D | 1.59 · 1.37 | 4-2-3-1 | 3 (first 75') | dropped lead |
| 07 Nov 2025 | NLD E | v TEL | 0–0 D | 2.19 · 0.72 | 4-3-3 | 5 (first 46') | |
| 02 Nov 2025 | NLD E | at GRO | 1–1 D | 1.37 · 2.85 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 63') | dropped lead |
| 26 Oct 2025 | NLD E | v AJA | 2–3 L | 2.76 · 1.16 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 60') | dropped lead |
| 18 Oct 2025 | NLD E | at NEC | 3–3 D | 2.05 · 0.93 | 4-2-3-1 | 5 (first 71') | came back |
| 05 Oct 2025 | NLD E | v HEA | 2–1 W | 1.66 · 0.69 | 4-2-3-1 | 6 (first 8') | came back |
| 26 Sep 2025 | NLD E | v FOR | 3–2 W | 3.12 · 0.46 | 4-2-3-1 | 4 (first 46') | |
| 19 Sep 2025 | NLD E | at SPR | 5–1 W | 2.74 · 0.76 | 4-3-3 | 5 (first 46') |
FC Twente

