most recoveries made by midfielders in the premier league

Granit Xhaka has recovered the most balls by a midfielder in the Premier League, with 31 recoveries this season.

Interpreted as:
most recoveries made by midfielders in the premier league this season
NAMERECSEASONCLUBRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Granit Xhaka
G. Xhaka
31
2026-27
Sunderland Sunderland
7.65
4
360
4
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
321
1
0
2Lewis Hall
L. Hall
26
2026-27
Newcastle Newcastle
6.83
3
269
3
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
211
2
0
3Marcus Tavernier
M. Tavernier
23
2026-27
Bournemouth Bournemouth
8.31
4
350
4
3
0.75
0
3
0
0
13
8
0
227
11
0
4Kiernan Dewsbury Hall
K. Dewsbury Hall
21
2026-27
Everton Everton
7.74
4
359
4
1
0.25
0
1
0
0
12
5
0
236
13
0
5Florian Wirtz
F. Wirtz
21
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
6.55
4
331
4
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
10
3
0
261
15
0
6Mamadou Sangaré
M. Sangaré
21
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
6.53
4
300
4
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
6
1
0
228
8
0
7James Garner
J. Garner
20
2026-27
Everton Everton
7.21
4
239
3
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
174
1
0
8Dominik Szoboszlai
D. Szoboszlai
20
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
6.93
4
360
4
1
0.25
0
1
1
0
11
5
0
365
1
1
9Kobbie Mainoo
K. Mainoo
20
2026-27
Man United Man United
7.78
3
186
2
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
4
0
0
199
1
0
10Exequiel Palacios
E. Palacios
20
2026-27
Ipswich Ipswich
7.38
3
196
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
178
2
0
11James Mcatee
J. Mcatee
18
2026-27
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.82
4
333
4
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
5
2
0
226
1
0
12Xaver Schlager
X. Schlager
18
2026-27
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.68
4
287
3
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
1
1
161
3
0
13Cole Palmer
C. Palmer
17
2026-27
Chelsea Chelsea
7.49
4
352
4
2
0.50
2
4
0
0
15
5
0
200
20
1
14Iliman Ndiaye
I. Ndiaye
17
2026-27
Total
6.93
3
266
3
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
5
3
0
177
14
0
15Youri Tielemans
Y. Tielemans
17
2026-27
Man United Man United
7.82
3
246
3
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
6
3
0
259
4
0
16Kevin Schade
K. Schade
17
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
7.30
4
357
4
3
0.75
0
3
0
0
10
5
0
175
22
0
17Harrison Armstrong
H. Armstrong
17
2026-27
Everton Everton
6.88
4
356
4
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
162
5
0
18Roméo Lavia
R. Lavia
16
2026-27
Chelsea Chelsea
7.14
4
259
4
1
0.25
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
150
2
0
19Tyler Adams
T. Adams
16
2026-27
Bournemouth Bournemouth
6.86
4
193
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
156
0
0
20Sandro Tonali
S. Tonali
16
2026-27
Tottenham Tottenham
7.00
4
344
4
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
5
1
0
280
2
2
21Murillo
Murillo
16
2026-27
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.82
4
358
4
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
3
0
0
239
4
0
22Vitaly Janelt
V. Janelt
15
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
7.29
4
360
4
2
0.50
0
2
0
0
3
2
0
262
5
0
23Lewis Miley
L. Miley
15
2026-27
Newcastle Newcastle
6.84
3
227
3
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
149
2
0
24Rodrigo Bentancur
R. Bentancur
15
2026-27
Tottenham Tottenham
6.49
4
287
3
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
225
1
0
25Alex Iwobi
A. Iwobi
14
2026-27
Fulham Fulham
7.42
4
338
4
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
309
6
0
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1
1
1
3
4
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Man United Man United
3
1
1
1
1
4
14
Sunderland Sunderland
4
1
1
2
-2
4
15
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4
0
3
1
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3
16
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4
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3
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4

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4

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3

Júnior

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18

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14

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FC 2026-27 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
4
4
0
0
7
12
2
Man City Man City
3
3
0
0
5
9
3
Hull City Hull City
4
2
2
0
3
8
4
Chelsea Chelsea
4
2
1
1
1
7
5
Brentford Brentford
4
1
3
0
3
6
6
Liverpool Liverpool
4
1
3
0
2
6
7
Everton Everton
4
1
3
0
2
6
8
Ipswich Ipswich
4
2
0
2
-3
6
9
Newcastle Newcastle
3
1
2
0
2
5
10
Leeds Leeds
3
1
2
0
1
5
11
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
4
1
2
1
0
5
12
Brighton Brighton
3
1
1
1
3
4
13
Man United Man United
3
1
1
1
1
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
3
0
0
3
-5
0
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
4
4
0
0
15
12
2
Real Madrid Real Madrid
5
4
0
1
10
12
3
Alavés Alavés
5
3
1
1
6
10
4
Sevilla Sevilla
5
3
1
1
2
10
5
Real Betis Real Betis
4
3
0
1
0
9
6
Deportivo Deportivo
4
2
2
0
3
8
7
Espanyol Espanyol
5
2
1
2
3
7
8
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
4
2
1
1
1
7
9
Athletic Club Athletic Club
5
2
1
2
1
7
10
Racing Racing
5
2
1
2
0
7
11
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
5
2
1
2
-2
7
12
Osasuna Osasuna
5
2
1
2
-3
7
13
Levante Levante
4
1
2
1
0
5
14
Getafe Getafe
4
1
1
2
-3
4
15
Rayo Rayo
5
1
1
3
-6
4
16
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
5
0
3
2
-3
3
17
Villarreal Villarreal
4
0
2
2
-2
2
18
Málaga Málaga
4
0
2
2
-6
2
19
Elche Elche
5
0
2
3
-7
2
20
Valencia Valencia
5
0
1
4
-9
1
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
Elversberg Elversberg
2
2
0
0
2
6
5
Bayern Bayern
2
1
1
0
4
4
6
Leverkusen Leverkusen
3
1
1
1
3
4
7
Mainz Mainz
3
1
1
1
3
4
8
Frankfurt Frankfurt
3
1
1
1
-1
4
9
Werder Werder
3
1
1
1
-1
4
10
Schalke Schalke
3
1
1
1
-1
4
11
Köln Köln
3
1
1
1
-2
4
12
Leipzig Leipzig
2
1
0
1
1
3
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
Hamburg Hamburg
2
0
0
2
-7
0
18
M'gladbach M'gladbach
3
0
0
3
-9
0
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Lazio Lazio
4
3
1
0
3
10
2
Roma Roma
3
3
0
0
9
9
3
Inter Inter
3
3
0
0
5
9
4
Cagliari Cagliari
4
3
0
1
2
9
5
Milan Milan
4
2
2
0
3
8
6
Como Como
3
2
1
0
4
7
7
Frosinone Frosinone
4
2
1
1
3
7
8
Juventus Juventus
3
2
1
0
3
7
9
Atalanta Atalanta
4
2
0
2
0
6
10
Udinese Udinese
3
1
1
1
0
4
11
Sassuolo Sassuolo
3
1
1
1
0
4
12
Napoli Napoli
3
1
0
2
0
3
13
Torino Torino
3
1
0
2
-1
3
14
Lecce Lecce
3
1
0
2
-3
3
15
Fiorentina Fiorentina
4
1
0
3
-6
3
16
Bologna Bologna
3
0
1
2
-2
1
17
Parma Parma
3
0
1
2
-3
1
18
Monza Monza
3
0
1
2
-4
1
19
Genoa Genoa
4
0
1
3
-6
1
20
Venezia Venezia
4
0
0
4
-7
0
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
Monaco Monaco
4
3
1
0
4
10
2
Rennes Rennes
4
3
1
0
3
10
3
Lyon Lyon
4
2
2
0
4
8
4
Paris FC Paris FC
4
2
2
0
4
8
5
Lille Lille
3
2
1
0
3
7
6
Strasbourg Strasbourg
4
2
1
1
1
7
7
Brest Brest
3
1
2
0
1
5
8
Lorient Lorient
4
1
2
1
0
5
9
Angers Angers
4
1
1
2
-1
4
10
Troyes Troyes
3
1
1
1
-3
4
11
Lens Lens
3
1
0
2
1
3
12
Marseille Marseille
4
1
0
3
0
3
13
Auxerre Auxerre
4
1
0
3
-6
3
14
Le Mans Le Mans
3
0
2
1
-1
2
15
PSG PSG
3
0
2
1
-1
2
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