most ball recoveries epl this season by players in game week 1

Nick Pope has recovered the most balls in a Premier League match in Matchweek 1 this season, with 16 recoveries against Aston Villa on August 16.

	NAME	REC	DATE	CLUB		OPP	RATING	MIN	G	A	XG	XA	PK	FK	SH	SOT	WOOD	TCH	TCH-BOX	OFF	FOUL	YC	RC
1	Nick Pope N. Pope	16	8/16/2025	Newcastle	@	Aston Villa	8.0	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	0
2	Caoimhin Kelleher C. Kelleher	14	8/17/2025	Brentford	@	Nottm Forest	4.5	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	47	0	0	0	0	0
3	David Raya D. Raya	13	8/17/2025	Arsenal	@	Man United	8.7	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	0	1	0
4	Marco Bizot M. Bizot	12	8/16/2025	Aston Villa	vs	Newcastle	7.6	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	54	0	0	0	0	0
5	Bernd Leno B. Leno	11	8/16/2025	Fulham	@	Brighton	6.9	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	60	0	0	0	0	0
6	Altay Bayındır A. Bayındır	10	8/17/2025	Man United	vs	Arsenal	6.7	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	56	0	0	0	0	0
7	Robin Roefs R. Roefs	10	8/16/2025	Sunderland	vs	West Ham	7.7	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	36	0	0	0	0	0
8	James Trafford J. Trafford	10	8/16/2025	Man City	@	Wolves	7.9	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	0
9	Marcus Tavernier M. Tavernier	10	8/15/2025	Bournemouth	@	Liverpool	6.5	90	0	0	0.33	0.06	0	0	2	1	0	66	8	0	0	0	0
10	Yehor Yarmoliuk Y. Yarmoliuk	9	8/17/2025	Brentford	@	Nottm Forest	5.9	90	0	0	0.08	0.01	0	0	1	1	0	38	0	0	3	0	0
11	Mohamed Salah M. Salah	9	8/15/2025	Liverpool	vs	Bournemouth	9.1	90	1	0	0.26	0.11	0	0	3	2	0	48	9	0	0	0	0
12	Lucas Perri L. Perri	8	8/18/2025	Leeds	vs	Everton	7.2	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	36	0	0	0	0	0
13	Elliot Anderson E. Anderson	8	8/17/2025	Nottm Forest	vs	Brentford	7.2	90	0	1	0.39	0.28	0	0	3	1	0	94	4	1	0	0	0
14	Ola Aina O. Aina	8	8/17/2025	Nottm Forest	vs	Brentford	7.4	90	0	0	0.00	0.04	0	0	0	0	0	78	1	0	2	0	0
15	Đorđe Petrović Đ. Petrović	8	8/15/2025	Bournemouth	@	Liverpool	6.0	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	52	0	0	0	0	0
16	Bafodé Diakité B. Diakité	8	8/15/2025	Bournemouth	@	Liverpool	4.7	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	57	0	0	0	0	0
17	Jordan Pickford J. Pickford	7	8/18/2025	Everton	@	Leeds	6.6	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	65	0	0	0	0	0
18	Robert Sánchez R. Sánchez	7	8/17/2025	Chelsea	vs	Crystal Palace	7.6	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	42	0	0	0	0	0
19	Matz Sels M. Sels	7	8/17/2025	Nottm Forest	vs	Brentford	6.7	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0
20	Martin Ødegaard M. Ødegaard	7	8/17/2025	Arsenal	@	Man United	6.0	90	0	0	0.13	0.09	0	0	2	1	0	65	4	0	1	0	0
21	John McGinn J. McGinn	7	8/16/2025	Aston Villa	vs	Newcastle	6.6	84	0	0	0.00	0.09	0	0	0	0	0	34	2	0	2	0	0
22	Amadou Onana A. Onana	7	8/16/2025	Aston Villa	vs	Newcastle	7.5	90	0	0	0.00	0.01	0	0	0	0	0	62	0	0	0	0	0
23	Aaron Wan-Bissaka A. Wan-Bissaka	7	8/16/2025	West Ham	@	Sunderland	7.5	90	0	0	0.00	0.07	0	0	0	0	0	101	4	0	0	0	0
24	Guglielmo Vicario G. Vicario	7	8/16/2025	Tottenham	vs	Burnley	7.8	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	55	0	0	0	0	0
25	Bart Verbruggen B. Verbruggen	7	8/16/2025	Brighton	vs	Fulham	6.6	90	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	43	0	0	0	0	0