midfielder with the most tackles in this season

Vitaly Janelt and Xaver Schlager are tied for the most tackles by a midfielder in the Premier League this season, with 17 tackles.

NAMETKLSEASONCLUBRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Vitaly Janelt
V. Janelt
17
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
7.38
5
450
5
2
0.40
0
2
0
0
4
2
0
321
5
0
2Xaver Schlager
X. Schlager
17
2026-27
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.72
5
377
4
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
6
1
1
231
3
0
3Rodrigo Bentancur
R. Bentancur
15
2026-27
Tottenham Tottenham
6.60
5
370
4
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
309
2
0
4Mamadou Sangaré
M. Sangaré
14
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
6.56
5
322
4
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
6
1
0
233
8
0
5Elliot Anderson
E. Anderson
13
2026-27
Man City Man City
7.27
5
413
5
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
1
0
541
3
0
6Lewis Hall
L. Hall
13
2026-27
Newcastle Newcastle
6.95
5
449
5
1
0.20
1
2
0
0
5
2
0
413
4
0
7Diego Gómez
D. Gómez
13
2026-27
Brighton Brighton
6.07
5
433
5
0
0.00
2
2
0
0
14
4
0
244
22
2
8Anton Stach
A. Stach
13
2026-27
Leeds Leeds
5.90
5
447
5
1
0.20
0
1
0
1
7
2
0
272
12
0
9Ethan Ampadu
E. Ampadu
12
2026-27
Leeds Leeds
6.36
5
450
5
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
318
1
1
10Alexis Mac Allister
A. Mac Allister
11
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
7.10
5
308
3
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
239
4
0
11James Garner
J. Garner
11
2026-27
Everton Everton
7.11
5
329
4
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
248
1
0
12Marcus Tavernier
M. Tavernier
11
2026-27
Bournemouth Bournemouth
7.84
5
424
5
3
0.60
0
3
0
0
13
8
0
273
13
0
13Sandro Tonali
S. Tonali
11
2026-27
Tottenham Tottenham
7.09
5
427
5
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
8
1
0
361
4
2
14Kiernan Dewsbury Hall
K. Dewsbury Hall
11
2026-27
Everton Everton
7.55
5
448
5
1
0.20
0
1
0
0
18
5
0
301
19
0
15Quinten Timber
Q. Timber
11
2026-27
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
5.96
3
253
3
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
5
1
0
149
6
0
16Emiliano Buendía
E. Buendía
10
2026-27
Aston Villa Aston Villa
6.35
5
401
5
1
0.20
0
1
0
0
9
2
1
217
13
1
17Adam Wharton
A. Wharton
10
2026-27
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.16
5
436
5
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
1
0
294
3
0
18Daichi Kamada
D. Kamada
10
2026-27
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.82
5
441
5
0
0.00
3
3
0
0
4
1
0
262
9
3
19Granit Xhaka
G. Xhaka
9
2026-27
Sunderland Sunderland
7.58
5
450
5
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
385
1
0
20James Mcatee
J. Mcatee
9
2026-27
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.92
5
415
5
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
9
3
0
294
3
0
21Matt Grimes
M. Grimes
9
2026-27
Coventry Coventry
6.48
5
443
5
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
302
0
0
22Regan Slater
R. Slater
9
2026-27
Hull City Hull City
6.62
5
437
5
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
4
2
0
189
4
0
23Murillo
Murillo
9
2026-27
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.88
5
448
5
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
5
0
0
334
5
0
24João Gomes
J. Gomes
9
2026-27
Aston Villa Aston Villa
5.88
2
129
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
74
0
0
25Abdul Fatawu
A. Fatawu
9
2026-27
Ipswich Ipswich
6.38
5
352
5
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
4
1
0
193
11
1
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Team Leaders

G

3

Schade

Kevin Schade

A

1

Lewis-Potter

Keane Lewis-Potter

RTG

7.38

Janelt

Vitaly Janelt
Team Rankings

GF

10

3rd

GA

4

3rd

GD

6

3rd

FORM

WDDDW

last 5

2026-27 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
2
Arsenal Arsenal
5
4
0
1
4
12
3
Brighton Brighton
5
3
1
1
11
10
4
Brentford Brentford
5
2
3
0
6
9
5
Leeds Leeds
5
2
3
0
4
9
6
Liverpool Liverpool
5
2
3
0
3
9
Last Game
BRE Brentford

W2 D3 L0

3

Final

0

CHE Chelsea

W2 D1 L2

Fri 18 Sep 2026

PL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

5

Haaland

Erling Haaland

4

Isak

Alexander Isak

3

Groß

Pascal Groß
Assists Leaders

3

Semenyo

Antoine Semenyo

3

Groß

Pascal Groß

3

Evanilson

Evanilson
Rating Leaders

8.42

Cherki

Rayan Cherki

8.20

Saka

Bukayo Saka

8.19

Mainoo

Kobbie Mainoo
Take-ons Leaders

13

Sávio

Sávio

12

Okafor

Noah Okafor

12

Fatawu

Abdul Fatawu
Big Chances Created Leaders

5

Xhaka

Granit Xhaka

4

Groß

Pascal Groß

4

Gibbs-White

Morgan Gibbs-White

PL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Brighton

16

Man City

13

Chelsea

10

Brentford

10

Newcastle

9

Man United

8
Goals Against Rankings
Leeds

3

Everton

3

Liverpool

4

Hull City

4

Brentford

4

Arsenal

4
Goal Difference Rankings
Brighton

11

Man City

8

Brentford

6

Leeds

4

Arsenal

4

Liverpool

3

Premier League 2026-27 Table

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
5
5
0
0
8
15
2
Arsenal Arsenal
5
4
0
1
4
12
3
Brighton Brighton
5
3
1
1
11
10
4
Brentford Brentford
5
2
3
0
6
9
5
Leeds Leeds
5
2
3
0
4
9
6
Liverpool Liverpool
5
2
3
0
3
9
7
Everton Everton
5
2
3
0
3
9
8
Hull City Hull City
5
2
2
1
2
8
9
Newcastle Newcastle
5
2
2
1
0
8
10
Chelsea Chelsea
5
2
1
2
-2
7
11
Ipswich Ipswich
5
2
0
3
-4
6
12
Man United Man United
5
1
2
2
0
5
13
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
5
1
2
2
-1
5
14
Sunderland Sunderland
5
1
1
3
-4
4
15
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
5
1
1
3
-5
4
16
Aston Villa Aston Villa
5
1
1
3
-5
4
17
Bournemouth Bournemouth
5
0
3
2
-2
3
18
Coventry Coventry
5
1
0
4
-9
3
19
Fulham Fulham
5
0
2
3
-3
2
20
Tottenham Tottenham
5
0
2
3
-6
2