most interceptions by a defensive midfielder this season per 90 minutes

Kaishu Sano has the most interceptions per 90 by a defensive midfielder in Europe's top five leagues in Bundesliga this season, with 5.00.

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  • Data note: Interceptions Per 90: coverage varies by competition before 2015-16 and 1 more coverage note
    • Data note: Detailed starting positions: player game data complete from 2016-17
NAMEINT/90SEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Kaishu Sano
K. Sano
5.00
2026-27
Mainz Mainz
7.68
2
2
180
0
0
4
2
0
0
10
3
1
0
0
2Diego Villares
D. Villares
4.82
2026-27
Deportivo Deportivo
6.5
1
1
56
0
0
2
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
3Roméo Lavia
R. Lavia
3.91
2026-27
Chelsea Chelsea
6.4
1
1
69
0
0
1
1
0
0
3
0
1
0
0
4Dani Ceballos
D. Ceballos
3.78
2026-27
Real Betis Real Betis
7.73
2
2
119
0
0
1
0
0
0
5
1
1
0
0
5Vitaly Janelt
V. Janelt
3.15
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
7.08
7
7
629
2
0
21
12
0
2
22
12
12
6
1
6Neil El Aynaoui
N. El Aynaoui
3.06
2026-27
Leipzig Leipzig
7.09
2
2
147
0
1
4
1
0
0
5
3
4
2
0
7Robert Andrich
R. Andrich
3.00
2026-27
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7.9
1
1
90
1
0
5
3
0
0
3
0
1
0
0
8Nathan Saliba
N. Saliba
3.00
2026-27
Villarreal Villarreal
6.6
1
1
90
0
0
5
2
0
2
3
0
1
0
0
9Nemanja Gudelj
N. Gudelj
3.00
2026-27
Getafe Getafe
5.2
1
1
90
0
0
1
0
0
2
3
1
4
1
0
10Manuel Locatelli
M. Locatelli
3.00
2026-27
Juventus Juventus
6.64
2
2
180
0
0
4
3
0
0
6
8
3
0
0
11Gnangoro
Gnangoro
2.95
2026-27
Rayo Rayo
6.28
2
2
122
0
0
4
1
0
0
4
1
2
0
0
12Lucas Bretelle
L. Bretelle
2.80
2026-27
Le Mans Le Mans
7.08
3
3
225
0
1
4
3
0
0
7
1
5
0
0
13Luis Milla
L. Milla
2.79
2026-27
Como Como
7.65
5
5
419
0
0
6
3
0
0
13
9
2
0
0
14Dario Essugo
D. Essugo
2.67
2026-27
Strasbourg Strasbourg
5.93
2
2
135
0
0
4
2
0
1
4
2
5
1
0
15Santiago Castaneda
S. Castaneda
2.67
2026-27
Paderborn Paderborn
6.08
3
3
270
0
0
8
5
0
0
8
16
2
0
0
16Rolando Mandragora
R. Mandragora
2.57
2026-27
Torino Torino
7.87
2
2
140
1
0
3
1
0
2
4
5
3
0
0
17Moisés Caicedo
M. Caicedo
2.51
2026-27
Chelsea Chelsea
6.71
2
2
179
0
0
2
2
0
0
5
2
4
0
0
18Carlos Baleba
C. Baleba
2.50
2026-27
Man United Man United
6.33
2
2
144
0
0
2
2
0
0
4
1
2
0
0
19Ryan Christie
R. Christie
2.50
2026-27
Bournemouth Bournemouth
6.9
1
1
72
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
0
2
1
0
20Pathé Ciss
P. Ciss
2.50
2026-27
Rayo Rayo
6.62
4
4
360
0
0
6
5
0
0
10
21
6
3
0
21Beñat Gerenabarrena
B. Gerenabarrena
2.49
2026-27
Athletic Club Athletic Club
6.22
5
5
397
0
0
13
9
0
0
11
4
12
3
0
22Lucas Bergvall
L. Bergvall
2.45
2026-27
Tottenham Tottenham
5.95
2
2
110
0
0
3
0
0
0
3
0
3
0
0
23Pierre Emile Højbjerg
P. Emile Højbjerg
2.44
2026-27
Marseille Marseille
7.46
5
5
443
1
0
7
6
0
1
12
7
7
0
0
24Nouhoum Kamissoko
N. Kamissoko
2.38
2026-27
Marseille Marseille
7.39
2
2
151
1
0
5
4
0
0
4
4
3
0
0
25Gianluca Gaetano
G. Gaetano
2.31
2026-27
Atalanta Atalanta
6.43
2
2
117
0
0
2
2
0
1
3
1
0
0
0
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Team Leaders

G

5

Tietz

Phillip Tietz

A

4

Becker

Sheraldo Becker

RTG

7.46

Sano

Kaishu Sano
Team Rankings

GF

16

4th

GA

13

9th

GD

3

7th

FORM

LWLWL

last 5

2026-27 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
5
Leipzig Leipzig
7
4
0
3
9
12
6
Werder Werder
7
3
3
1
1
12
7
Mainz Mainz
7
3
1
3
3
10
8
Elversberg Elversberg
7
3
1
3
-3
10
9
Augsburg Augsburg
7
2
3
2
4
9

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

13

Raphinha

Raphinha

11

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

9

Haaland

Erling Haaland
Assists Leaders

7

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

6

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

6

Hernández

Javier Hernández
Rating Leaders

8.98

Olise

Michael Olise

8.88

Pavlovic

Aleksandar Pavlovic

8.55

Raphinha

Raphinha
Take-ons Leaders

37

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

30

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

27

Diomandé

Yan Diomandé
Big Chances Created Leaders

12

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

10

Güler

Arda Güler

7

Groß

Pascal Groß

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Barcelona

40

Inter

25

Bayern

25

Real Madrid

25

Roma

23

Brighton

23
Goals Against Rankings
Dortmund

4

Arsenal

5

Lorient

6

Lille

6

Bayern

6

Leeds

6
Goal Difference Rankings
Barcelona

29

Bayern

19

Brighton

16

Lazio

15

Roma

15

Inter

15

FC 2026-27 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
8
7
0
1
11
21
2
Arsenal Arsenal
8
7
0
1
8
21
3
Brighton Brighton
8
5
1
2
16
16
4
Liverpool Liverpool
8
4
3
1
3
15
5
Chelsea Chelsea
8
4
1
3
2
13
6
Brentford Brentford
8
2
5
1
5
11
7
Leeds Leeds
8
2
5
1
3
11
8
Newcastle Newcastle
8
3
2
3
-2
11
9
Aston Villa Aston Villa
8
3
2
3
-3
11
10
Hull City Hull City
8
2
4
2
1
10
11
Everton Everton
8
2
4
2
-1
10
12
Ipswich Ipswich
8
3
1
4
-4
10
13
Bournemouth Bournemouth
8
2
3
3
-1
9
14
Tottenham Tottenham
8
2
3
3
-2
9
15
Fulham Fulham
8
2
2
4
-2
8
16
Man United Man United
8
1
4
3
-3
7
17
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
8
2
1
5
-10
7
18
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
8
1
3
4
-4
6
19
Coventry Coventry
8
2
0
6
-9
6
20
Sunderland Sunderland
8
1
2
5
-8
5
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
10
9
0
1
29
27
2
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
10
8
1
1
12
25
3
Real Madrid Real Madrid
10
8
0
2
15
24
4
Real Betis Real Betis
10
6
2
2
2
20
5
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
10
6
1
3
1
19
6
Sevilla Sevilla
10
5
2
3
0
17
7
Alavés Alavés
10
3
3
4
3
12
8
Athletic Club Athletic Club
9
3
3
3
3
12
9
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
10
2
6
2
3
12
10
Villarreal Villarreal
10
3
3
4
1
12
11
Deportivo Deportivo
10
2
5
3
0
11
12
Osasuna Osasuna
10
3
2
5
-10
11
13
Racing Racing
10
3
2
5
-11
11
14
Levante Levante
10
2
4
4
-3
10
15
Elche Elche
10
2
4
4
-3
10
16
Rayo Rayo
9
2
3
4
-8
9
17
Getafe Getafe
10
2
3
5
-10
9
18
Espanyol Espanyol
10
2
2
6
-2
8
19
Valencia Valencia
10
1
3
6
-10
6
20
Málaga Málaga
10
0
5
5
-12
5
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
7
5
2
0
19
17
2
Dortmund Dortmund
7
5
2
0
8
17
3
Freiburg Freiburg
7
4
1
2
7
13
4
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7
4
1
2
4
13
5
Leipzig Leipzig
7
4
0
3
9
12
6
Werder Werder
7
3
3
1
1
12
7
Mainz Mainz
7
3
1
3
3
10
8
Elversberg Elversberg
7
3
1
3
-3
10
9
Augsburg Augsburg
7
2
3
2
4
9
10
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
7
3
0
4
0
9
11
Hamburg Hamburg
7
3
0
4
-10
9
12
Köln Köln
7
2
2
3
-3
8
13
Paderborn Paderborn
7
2
2
3
-3
8
14
Frankfurt Frankfurt
7
2
2
3
-7
8
15
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7
2
0
5
-3
6
16
Schalke Schalke
7
1
3
3
-3
6
17
Union Berlin Union Berlin
7
1
3
3
-12
6
18
M'gladbach M'gladbach
7
1
0
6
-11
3
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Inter Inter
9
8
1
0
15
25
2
Lazio Lazio
9
8
1
0
15
25
3
Roma Roma
9
6
3
0
15
21
4
Como Como
9
6
2
1
9
20
5
Milan Milan
9
5
3
1
7
18
6
Frosinone Frosinone
9
5
2
2
8
17
7
Napoli Napoli
9
4
2
3
6
14
8
Juventus Juventus
9
4
2
3
1
14
9
Torino Torino
9
4
1
4
0
13
10
Cagliari Cagliari
9
4
1
4
-5
13
11
Bologna Bologna
9
3
2
4
0
11
12
Atalanta Atalanta
9
3
2
4
-1
11
13
Genoa Genoa
9
3
1
5
-5
10
14
Lecce Lecce
9
3
0
6
-9
9
15
Sassuolo Sassuolo
9
2
2
5
-8
8
16
Monza Monza
9
2
1
6
-6
7
17
Udinese Udinese
9
1
2
6
-9
5
18
Fiorentina Fiorentina
9
1
2
6
-10
5
19
Parma Parma
9
1
2
6
-10
5
20
Venezia Venezia
9
1
0
8
-13
3
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
8
5
2
1
7
17
2
Rennes Rennes
8
5
1
2
4
16
3
Lille Lille
8
4
3
1
5
15
4
Monaco Monaco
8
4
3
1
4
15
5
Lyon Lyon
8
4
2
2
6
14
6
Paris FC Paris FC
8
4
2
2
4
14
7
Lens Lens
8
4
1
3
4
13
8
Marseille Marseille
8
4
0
4
5
12
9
Lorient Lorient
8
3
3
2
1
12
10
Nice Nice
8
3
2
3
-2
11
11
Toulouse Toulouse
8
2
4
2
1
10
12
Auxerre Auxerre
8
3
1
4
-6
10
13
Brest Brest
8
2
3
3
2
9
14
Angers Angers
8
2
2
4
-6
8
15
Le Mans Le Mans
8
1
4
3
-5
7
16
Strasbourg Strasbourg
8
2
1
5
-6
7
17
Troyes Troyes
8
1
2
5
-11
5
18
Le Havre Le Havre
8
0
2
6
-7
2
Champions LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
3
3
0
0
9
9
2
Aston Villa Aston Villa
3
3
0
0
9
9
3
Liverpool Liverpool
3
3
0
0
5
9
4
Real Madrid Real Madrid
3
3
0
0
5
9
5
Real Betis Real Betis
3
3
0
0
3
9
6
Stuttgart Stuttgart
3
2
1
0
5
7
7
Arsenal Arsenal
3
2
1
0
4
7
8
Barcelona Barcelona
3
2
0
1
5
6
9
Como Como
3
2
0
1
5
6
10
Man City Man City
3
2
0
1
4
6
11
Club Brugge Club Brugge
3
2
0
1
3
6
12
Sporting CP Sporting CP
3
2
0
1
3
6
13
Dortmund Dortmund
3
2
0
1
1
6
14
Bayern Bayern
3
1
2
0
5
5
15
Roma Roma
3
1
1
1
3
4
16
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
3
1
1
1
1
4
17
Shaktar Shaktar
3
1
1
1
1
4
18
PSV PSV
3
1
1
1
0
4
19
Villarreal Villarreal
3
1
0
2
0
3
20
Man United Man United
3
1
0
2
-1
3
21
Inter Inter
3
1
0
2
-1
3
22
Napoli Napoli
3
1
0
2
-2
3
23
Galatasaray Galatasaray
3
1
0
2
-3
3
24
LASK LASK
3
1
0
2
-3
3
25
Sabah Sabah
3
1
0
2
-3
3
26
Feyenoord Feyenoord
3
1
0
2
-4
3
27
Lens Lens
3
1
0
2
-4
3
28
Bodø/Glimt Bodø/Glimt
3
1
0
2
-5
3
29
AEK AEK
3
1
0
2
-5
3
30
Leipzig Leipzig
3
1
0
2
-5
3
31
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
3
0
2
1
-6
2
32
Slavia Prague Slavia Prague
3
0
1
2
-3
1
33
Viking Viking
3
0
1
2
-4
1
34
Porto Porto
3
0
0
3
-4
0
35
Lille Lille
3
0
0
3
-6
0
36
Slovan Bratislava Slovan Bratislava
3
0
0
3
-12
0

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
9/18
UNB UNB
@
BAY BAY
0-7
Fri
9/18
LEN LEN
@
MON MON
1-2
Fri
9/18
CHE CHE
@
BRE BRE
0-3
Fri
9/18
ELC ELC
@
ESP ESP
3-1
Sat
9/19
AVL AVL
@
TOT TOT
3-2

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
TOU TOU
@
NAN NAN
3:00 PM
Sun
5/24
JUV JUV
@
TOR TOR
2:45 PM