most goals in a game for a defender

44 players are tied for tallying the most goals by a defender in a Premier League match, with 2 goals. The first three are Jurrien Timber on August 23, Yankuba Minteh on February 14 and James Justin on September 28, 2024.

NAME G DATE CLUB OPP MIN TKL TKL-W TKL-LM SH-BLK BLK-CRS INT CLR REC ERR-SH ERR-G PKC OG FOUL YC RC
1 Jurrien Timber
J. Timber
2
8/23/2025
Arsenal Arsenal
vs
Leeds Leeds
64
4
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 Yankuba Minteh
Y. Minteh
2
2/14/2025
Brighton Brighton
vs
Chelsea Chelsea
89
5
4
0
0
0
1
1
5
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
3 James Justin
J. Justin
2
9/28/2024
Leicester Leicester
@
Arsenal Arsenal
90
1
1
0
1
0
2
10
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4 Joško Gvardiol
J. Gvardiol
2
5/11/2024
Man City Man City
@
Fulham Fulham
90
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5 Ben White
B. White
2
4/23/2024
Arsenal Arsenal
vs
Chelsea Chelsea
90
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6 Fabian Schär
F. Schär
2
1/30/2024
Newcastle Newcastle
@
Aston Villa Aston Villa
90
0
0
0
1
0
1
8
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
7 Gabriel MagalhĂŁes
G. MagalhĂŁes
2
1/20/2024
Arsenal Arsenal
vs
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
81
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
5
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
8 Ilkay GĂĽndogan
I. GĂĽndogan
2
5/6/2023
Man City Man City
vs
Leeds Leeds
90
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9 Ezri Konsa
E. Konsa
2
12/5/2021
Aston Villa Aston Villa
vs
Leicester Leicester
90
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10 John Stones
J. Stones
2
1/17/2021
Man City Man City
vs
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
90
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11 Antonio RĂĽdiger
A. RĂĽdiger
2
2/1/2020
Chelsea Chelsea
@
Leicester Leicester
90
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
11
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
12 Yerry Mina
Y. Mina
2
2/1/2020
Everton Everton
@
Watford Watford
90
2
1
0
0
0
0
4
5
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
13 Florian Lejeune
F. Lejeune
2
1/21/2020
Newcastle Newcastle
@
Everton Everton
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14 Virgil van Dijk
V. van Dijk
2
11/30/2019
Liverpool Liverpool
vs
Brighton Brighton
90
1
1
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15 Virgil van Dijk
V. van Dijk
2
2/27/2019
Liverpool Liverpool
vs
Watford Watford
90
1
1
0
0
0
2
10
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16 Fabian Schär
F. Schär
2
1/19/2019
Newcastle Newcastle
vs
Cardiff City Cardiff City
90
2
2
0
0
0
1
5
4
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
17 Craig Dawson
C. Dawson
2
3/18/2017
West Brom West Brom
vs
Arsenal Arsenal
90
1
1
0
0
0
1
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18 James Milner
J. Milner
2
9/24/2016
Liverpool Liverpool
vs
Hull City Hull City
90
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
19 Lamine Koné
L. Koné
2
5/11/2016
Sunderland Sunderland
vs
Everton Everton
90
3
2
0
0
0
3
11
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20 Robert Huth
R. Huth
2
2/6/2016
Leicester Leicester
@
Man City Man City
90
3
3
0
0
1
0
10
4
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
21 Chris Smalling
C. Smalling
2
2/11/2015
Man United Man United
vs
Burnley Burnley
86
0
0
0
0
2
3
12
5
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
22 Martin Ĺ krtel
M. Ĺ krtel
2
3/22/2014
Liverpool Liverpool
@
Cardiff City Cardiff City
90
0
1
0
23 Steven Caulker
S. Caulker
2
3/8/2014
Cardiff City Cardiff City
vs
Fulham Fulham
90
0
0
0
24 Martin Ĺ krtel
M. Ĺ krtel
2
2/8/2014
Liverpool Liverpool
vs
Arsenal Arsenal
90
0
0
0
25 Leighton Baines
L. Baines
2
9/21/2013
Everton Everton
@
West Ham West Ham
90
0
0
0

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11
16
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5
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2
4
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Tottenham Tottenham
4
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8
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8/14
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@
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Fri
8/15
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Sat
10/18
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Sat
10/18
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@
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10:00 AM
Sat
10/18
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