most interceptions this season premier league for defensive midfielders

Vitaly Janelt has the most interceptions by a defensive midfielder in the Premier League this season, with 16 interceptions.

NAMEINTSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKCLRFOULYCRC
1Vitaly Janelt
V. Janelt
16
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
7.29
4
4
360
2
0
14
10
0
1
6
9
3
0
2Elliot Anderson
E. Anderson
9
2026-27
Man City Man City
7.59
4
4
323
0
0
11
6
0
0
5
5
1
0
3Alex Scott
A. Scott
8
2026-27
Bournemouth Bournemouth
7.17
4
4
355
1
0
9
5
0
3
7
3
1
0
4Mamadou Sangaré
M. Sangaré
7
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
6.53
4
4
300
0
1
13
7
0
2
4
8
1
0
5Shea Charles
S. Charles
6
2026-27
Fulham Fulham
7.49
2
2
168
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
6Kobbie Mainoo
K. Mainoo
5
2026-27
Man United Man United
8.56
3
3
252
0
1
5
3
0
3
3
3
0
0
7Youri Tielemans
Y. Tielemans
5
2026-27
Man United Man United
7.71
4
4
312
0
0
4
2
0
3
2
1
0
0
8Saša Lukić
S. Lukić
5
2026-27
Ipswich Ipswich
6.40
4
4
328
0
1
6
3
0
1
9
8
2
0
9Dominik Szoboszlai
D. Szoboszlai
4
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
6.90
4
4
360
1
0
4
3
0
4
4
8
0
0
10Granit Xhaka
G. Xhaka
4
2026-27
Sunderland Sunderland
7.65
4
4
360
0
0
6
4
0
0
2
4
2
0
11Harrison Armstrong
H. Armstrong
4
2026-27
Everton Everton
6.89
3
3
266
0
1
5
4
0
1
5
6
1
0
12Roméo Lavia
R. Lavia
3
2026-27
Chelsea Chelsea
6.4
1
1
69
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
13Tyler Adams
T. Adams
3
2026-27
Bournemouth Bournemouth
7.05
2
2
156
0
0
5
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
14Enzo Fernández
E. Fernández
3
2026-27
Man City Man City
7.45
2
2
156
0
0
3
1
0
3
2
4
1
0
15Exequiel Palacios
E. Palacios
3
2026-27
Ipswich Ipswich
7.78
2
2
167
0
0
7
3
0
0
4
3
0
0
16Rodrigo Bentancur
R. Bentancur
3
2026-27
Tottenham Tottenham
6.88
3
3
242
0
0
6
5
0
0
15
5
0
0
17Alex Iwobi
A. Iwobi
3
2026-27
Fulham Fulham
7.29
3
3
262
0
0
3
2
0
2
1
2
0
0
18Ryan Gravenberch
R. Gravenberch
3
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
7.04
2
2
136
0
1
3
2
0
3
5
2
0
0
19Lewis Miley
L. Miley
3
2026-27
Newcastle Newcastle
6.56
4
4
306
0
0
3
2
0
0
8
2
1
0
20Sandro Tonali
S. Tonali
3
2026-27
Tottenham Tottenham
7.00
4
4
344
0
0
5
1
0
2
5
2
0
0
21Declan Rice
D. Rice
3
2026-27
Arsenal Arsenal
7.82
4
4
321
0
2
4
2
0
1
9
3
0
0
22James Garner
J. Garner
2
2026-27
Everton Everton
7.28
3
3
227
0
0
10
7
1
0
3
4
2
0
23Lewis Cook
L. Cook
2
2026-27
Bournemouth Bournemouth
6.45
2
2
143
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
24Pascal Groß
P. Groß
2
2026-27
Brighton Brighton
7.22
4
4
360
2
2
6
4
0
1
3
7
2
0
25Boubacar Kamara
B. Kamara
2
2026-27
Aston Villa Aston Villa
6.95
4
4
360
0
0
7
5
0
0
7
7
0
0
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FC 2026-27 Tables

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

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
8/15
GET GET
@
ALA ALA
0-3
Sat
8/15
RAY RAY
@
SEV SEV
1-2
Sun
8/16
VIL VIL
@
RAC RAC
2-2
Sun
8/16
LEV LEV
@
ESP ESP
0-3
Mon
8/17
ELC ELC
@
DEP DEP
1-1

Fixtures

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