most possession won per match midfielder

Iliman Ndiaye has the most ball recoveries per match by a midfielder in the Premier League this season, with 7.50 per match.

Interpreted as:
most possession won per match with a minimum of 30 min per team match midfielder this season
NAMEREC/MSEASONCLUBRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Iliman Ndiaye
I. Ndiaye
7.50
2026-27
Everton Everton
7.33
2
180
2
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
4
3
0
126
10
0
2Harrison Armstrong
H. Armstrong
7.00
2026-27
Everton Everton
7.17
2
176
2
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
89
2
0
3Granit Xhaka
G. Xhaka
6.50
2026-27
Sunderland Sunderland
8.50
2
180
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
169
0
0
4Lewis Hall
L. Hall
6.50
2026-27
Newcastle Newcastle
6.63
2
180
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
135
1
0
5Matt Grimes
M. Grimes
6.00
2026-27
Coventry Coventry
7.02
2
180
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
188
0
0
6Youri Tielemans
Y. Tielemans
6.00
2026-27
Man United Man United
7.89
2
156
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
169
4
0
7Lewis Miley
L. Miley
6.00
2026-27
Newcastle Newcastle
7.27
2
165
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
111
1
0
8Kiernan Dewsbury Hall
K. Dewsbury Hall
6.00
2026-27
Everton Everton
7.83
2
179
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
5
2
0
114
6
0
9Mamadou Sangaré
M. Sangaré
6.00
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
6.83
2
165
2
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
4
1
0
134
7
0
10Cole Palmer
C. Palmer
5.50
2026-27
Chelsea Chelsea
8.98
2
172
2
2
1.00
1
3
0
0
9
3
0
95
13
1
11Dominik Szoboszlai
D. Szoboszlai
5.50
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
6.92
2
180
2
1
0.50
0
1
1
0
6
1
0
209
1
0
12Adam Wharton
A. Wharton
5.50
2026-27
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.96
2
180
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
130
0
0
13Florian Wirtz
F. Wirtz
5.50
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
7.01
2
152
2
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
5
2
0
115
6
0
14Declan Rice
D. Rice
5.00
2026-27
Arsenal Arsenal
7.73
2
151
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
173
0
1
15James Mcatee
J. Mcatee
5.00
2026-27
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.56
2
162
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
106
0
0
16Marcus Tavernier
M. Tavernier
5.00
2026-27
Bournemouth Bournemouth
7.44
2
180
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
4
1
0
126
4
0
17Kobbie Mainoo
K. Mainoo
5.00
2026-27
Man United Man United
7.40
2
103
1
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
102
1
0
18Marcelino Núñez
M. Núñez
5.00
2026-27
Ipswich Ipswich
6.36
2
140
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
90
2
0
19Daichi Kamada
D. Kamada
5.00
2026-27
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
7.50
2
180
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
143
2
0
20Bruno Fernandes
B. Fernandes
4.50
2026-27
Man United Man United
8.62
2
180
2
3
1.50
1
4
1
0
11
4
0
197
8
0
21Kevin Schade
K. Schade
4.50
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
6.83
2
177
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
8
3
0
87
15
0
22Mats Wieffer
M. Wieffer
4.50
2026-27
Brighton Brighton
6.67
2
156
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
157
3
0
23Anton Stach
A. Stach
4.50
2026-27
Leeds Leeds
5.98
2
180
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
1
4
1
0
124
4
0
24Merlin Röhl
M. Röhl
4.50
2026-27
Everton Everton
6.53
2
176
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
123
1
0
25Nilson Angulo
N. Angulo
4.50
2026-27
Sunderland Sunderland
7.42
2
122
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
1
2
1
0
76
2
0
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Team Leaders

G

1

Dewsbury-Hall

Kiernan Dewsbury Hall

A

1

Ndiaye

Iliman Ndiaye

RTG

7.83

Dewsbury-Hall

Kiernan Dewsbury Hall
Team Rankings

GF

3

10th

GA

1

3rd

GD

2

6th

FORM

DW

last 5

2026-27 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
5
Brentford Brentford
2
1
1
0
3
4
6
Newcastle Newcastle
2
1
1
0
2
4
7
Everton Everton
2
1
1
0
2
4
8
Leeds Leeds
2
1
1
0
1
4
9
Brighton Brighton
2
1
0
1
3
3
Last Game
BOU Bournemouth

W0 D1 L1

1

Final

1

EVE Everton

W1 D1 L0

Sat 29 Aug 2026

PL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

3

Fernandes

Bruno Fernandes

2

Haaland

Erling Haaland

2

Pedro

João Pedro
Assists Leaders

2

Pedro

João Pedro

2

Foden

Phil Foden

2

Calafiori

Riccardo Calafiori
Rating Leaders

9.67

Hinshelwood

Jack Hinshelwood

8.98

Palmer

Cole Palmer

8.96

Saka

Bukayo Saka
Take-ons Leaders

6

Enciso Espínola

Julio César Enciso

6

Fatawu

Abdul Fatawu

5

Pedro

João Pedro
Big Chances Created Leaders

3

Foden

Phil Foden

3

Fatawu

Abdul Fatawu

2

Wharton

Adam Wharton

PL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Chelsea

7

Brighton

7

Man City

6

Man United

5

Newcastle

4

Liverpool

4
Goals Against Rankings
Hull City

0

Arsenal

0

Leeds

1

Everton

1

Brentford

1

Sunderland

2
Goal Difference Rankings
Man City

4

Arsenal

4

Hull City

3

Brighton

3

Brentford

3

Newcastle

2

Premier League 2026-27 Table

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