best long passing accuracy midfield

Granit Xhaka had the most long ball passes by a midfielder with a goal conversion percentage above 0.0 and in the Premier League in 2025-26, with 248 long ball passes.

Interpreted as:
best long passing accuracy midfield this season
NAMEPASS-LNGCONV%SEASONCLUBNPGNPSHRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Granit Xhaka
G. Xhaka
248
4.8
2025-26
Sunderland Sunderland
1
21
6.99
34
2,901
32
1
0.03
6
7
0
0
21
5
1
2,304
16
0
2Bruno Fernandes
B. Fernandes
228
6.3
2025-26
Man United Man United
5
79
7.50
35
3,063
35
9
0.26
21
30
4
1
85
24
5
2,689
90
4
3Elliot Anderson
E. Anderson
223
7.0
2025-26
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
3
43
7.35
38
3,331
37
4
0.11
4
8
1
0
44
10
0
3,323
58
2
4Dominik Szoboszlai
D. Szoboszlai
211
8.6
2025-26
Liverpool Liverpool
6
70
7.36
36
3,231
36
6
0.17
7
13
0
4
71
23
2
2,996
68
2
5Ladislav Krejčí
L. Krejčí
200
9.5
2025-26
Wolves Wolves
2
21
6.52
28
2,357
27
2
0.07
1
3
0
0
21
10
0
1,667
47
0
6Jordan Henderson
J. Henderson
190
16.7
2025-26
Brentford Brentford
1
6
6.55
32
1,919
22
1
0.03
3
4
0
0
6
1
0
1,376
12
1
7Declan Rice
D. Rice
187
10.0
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
4
40
7.32
36
3,094
35
4
0.11
5
9
0
0
40
13
0
2,795
54
1
8Mateus Fernandes
M. Fernandes
185
10.7
2025-26
West Ham West Ham
3
28
7.04
36
3,018
35
3
0.08
4
7
0
0
28
8
1
2,142
24
0
9Mathias Jensen
M. Jensen
178
10.3
2025-26
Brentford Brentford
3
29
6.72
36
2,247
26
3
0.08
1
4
0
0
29
8
1
1,595
38
2
10Murillo
Murillo
166
9.1
2025-26
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
1
11
6.88
25
2,130
25
1
0.04
0
1
0
0
11
4
0
1,479
10
0
11Casemiro
Casemiro
159
17.3
2025-26
Man United Man United
9
52
6.89
34
2,570
33
9
0.26
2
11
0
0
52
18
1
2,117
67
5
12Ethan Ampadu
E. Ampadu
157
3.8
2025-26
Leeds Leeds
1
26
6.58
35
3,119
35
1
0.03
1
2
0
0
26
6
0
2,376
27
0
13Enzo Fernández
E. Fernández
156
11.4
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
8
70
7.24
36
3,115
35
10
0.28
4
14
2
1
72
31
5
2,594
104
1
14Adam Wharton
A. Wharton
148
3.1
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
1
32
6.68
34
2,553
29
1
0.03
5
6
0
0
32
6
2
1,696
31
0
15Yehor Yarmoliuk
Y. Yarmoliuk
140
6.3
2025-26
Brentford Brentford
1
16
6.63
37
2,658
30
1
0.03
2
3
0
0
16
4
1
1,766
18
1
16Rodri
Rodri
137
6.3
2025-26
Man City Man City
1
16
7.59
21
1,511
17
1
0.05
0
1
0
0
16
3
1
1,863
26
0
17Bruno Guimarães
B. Guimarães
133
17.5
2025-26
Newcastle Newcastle
7
40
7.50
29
2,453
27
9
0.31
5
14
2
0
42
23
2
2,035
55
2
18James Garner
J. Garner
126
4.4
2025-26
Everton Everton
2
45
7.24
38
3,413
38
2
0.05
7
9
0
0
45
14
1
2,673
29
0
19Matheus Nunes
M. Nunes
120
14.3
2025-26
Man City Man City
1
7
7.22
34
2,862
32
1
0.03
5
6
0
0
7
2
0
2,900
39
4
20Bernardo Silva
B. Silva
119
6.7
2025-26
Man City Man City
2
30
7.17
38
2,872
34
2
0.05
4
6
0
0
30
7
1
2,630
90
5
21Alex Iwobi
A. Iwobi
115
10.3
2025-26
Fulham Fulham
4
39
7.13
29
2,419
29
4
0.14
3
7
0
0
39
15
0
1,804
61
1
22Lewis Hall
L. Hall
111
4.0
2025-26
Newcastle Newcastle
1
25
7.04
30
2,180
24
1
0.03
1
2
0
0
25
6
2
2,027
49
0
23Martín Zubimendi
M. Zubimendi
110
18.5
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
5
27
6.95
38
2,992
34
5
0.13
1
6
0
0
27
9
2
2,349
51
1
24Moisés Caicedo
M. Caicedo
101
11.1
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
3
27
7.35
33
2,796
32
3
0.09
1
4
0
0
27
7
0
2,466
16
0
25João Palhinha
J. Palhinha
99
15.2
2025-26
Tottenham Tottenham
5
33
6.62
33
2,199
23
5
0.15
2
7
0
0
33
9
2
1,511
46
0
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Brobbey

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A

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Xhaka

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RTG

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Xhaka

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GF

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GA

48

4th

GD

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CLUBMWDLGDPTS
5
Liverpool Liverpool
38
17
9
12
10
60
6
Bournemouth Bournemouth
38
13
18
7
4
57
7
Sunderland Sunderland
38
14
12
12
-6
54
8
Brighton Brighton
38
14
11
13
6
53
9
Brentford Brentford
38
14
11
13
3
53
Last Game
SUN Sunderland

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1

CHE Chelsea

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27

Haaland

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22

Thiago

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17

Semenyo

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Assists Leaders

21

Fernandes

Bruno Fernandes

12

Cherki

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11

Bowen

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Rating Leaders

7.59

Rodri

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7.50

Fernandes

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7.50

Guimarães

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Take-ons Leaders

77

Doku

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70

Ndiaye

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64

Minteh

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Big Chances Created Leaders

32

Fernandes

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16

Szoboszlai

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16

Cherki

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Man City

77

Arsenal

71

Man United

69

Liverpool

63

Chelsea

58

Bournemouth

58
Goals Against Rankings
Arsenal

27

Man City

35

Brighton

46

Sunderland

48

Aston Villa

49

Man United

50
Goal Difference Rankings
Arsenal

44

Man City

42

Man United

19

Liverpool

10

Aston Villa

7

Chelsea

6

Premier League 2025-26 Table

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
38
26
7
5
44
85
2
Man City Man City
38
23
9
6
42
78
3
Man United Man United
38
20
11
7
19
71
4
Aston Villa Aston Villa
38
19
8
11
7
65
5
Liverpool Liverpool
38
17
9
12
10
60
6
Bournemouth Bournemouth
38
13
18
7
4
57
7
Sunderland Sunderland
38
14
12
12
-6
54
8
Brighton Brighton
38
14
11
13
6
53
9
Brentford Brentford
38
14
11
13
3
53
10
Chelsea Chelsea
38
14
10
14
6
52
11
Fulham Fulham
38
15
7
16
-4
52
12
Newcastle Newcastle
38
14
7
17
-2
49
13
Everton Everton
38
13
10
15
-3
49
14
Leeds Leeds
38
11
14
13
-7
47
15
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
38
11
12
15
-10
45
16
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
38
11
11
16
-3
44
17
Tottenham Tottenham
38
10
11
17
-9
41
18
West Ham West Ham
38
10
9
19
-19
39
19
Burnley Burnley
38
4
10
24
-37
22
20
Wolves Wolves
38
3
11
24
-41
20