most tackles a game by a cornerback from 2003 to 2015

Between the 2002-03 and 2014-15 seasons, El-Hadji Ba had the most tackles per match in Europe's top five leagues, with 5.29 per match in Ligue 1.

Interpreted as:
most tackles a game with a minimum of 15 min per team match by a player by a cornerback from 2002-03 to 2014-15
NAMETKL/MMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1El-Hadji Ba
E. Ba
5.29
7
573
7
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
328
0
0
2N'golo Kanté
N. Kanté
4.81
37
3,181
36
2
0.05
3
5
0
0
36
9
0
2,381
0
0
3Allan
Allan
4.63
35
3,006
33
1
0.03
5
6
0
0
18
10
1
2,271
0
0
4Maxime Gonalons
M. Gonalons
4.34
35
3,091
35
1
0.03
2
3
1
0
20
2
0
2,446
0
0
5Valon Behrami
V. Behrami
4.18
22
1,911
22
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
10
1
0
1,244
0
0
6Gelson Fernandes
G. Fernandes
4.15
33
2,798
32
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
1,782
0
0
7Dani Alves
D. Alves
4.13
30
2,523
29
0
0.00
6
6
0
0
21
4
0
2,807
0
10
8Jonathan Rivierez
J. Rivierez
4.13
8
632
7
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
436
0
0
9Nicolas Seube
N. Seube
3.96
24
1,882
22
1
0.04
1
2
0
0
15
1
0
1,190
0
0
10Lucas Leiva
L. Leiva
3.90
20
1,313
16
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
11
6
0
1,291
0
1
11Jordan Amavi
J. Amavi
3.89
36
3,234
36
4
0.11
0
4
0
0
17
6
1
2,699
0
0
12DĂ­dac
DĂ­dac
3.80
15
1,112
12
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
0
2
792
1
1
13Lucas Biglia
L. Biglia
3.74
27
2,326
27
3
0.11
2
5
1
1
31
8
4
2,413
0
1
14Nuri Ĺžahin
N. Ĺžahin
3.71
7
544
6
1
0.14
0
1
0
0
13
6
0
462
0
0
15Morgan Schneiderlin
M. Schneiderlin
3.69
26
2,186
24
4
0.15
1
5
0
0
30
10
2
1,991
0
1
16Pablo Zabaleta
P. Zabaleta
3.66
29
2,585
29
1
0.03
4
5
0
0
12
2
0
2,157
4
1
17Serge Aurier
S. Aurier
3.64
14
1,138
12
0
0.00
5
5
0
0
7
4
0
1,005
0
1
18Nemanja Matić
N. Matić
3.58
36
3,122
35
1
0.03
3
4
0
0
29
10
0
2,926
0
7
19Olivier Veigneau
O. Veigneau
3.52
25
2,137
25
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
1,579
0
2
20Abdul Rahman Baba
A. Rahman Baba
3.52
31
2,669
29
0
0.00
3
3
0
0
7
1
0
2,177
0
5
21Edu Campabadal
E. Campabadal
3.50
14
1,084
12
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
777
0
1
22Jonás Gutiérrez
J. Gutiérrez
3.50
10
634
6
1
0.10
1
2
0
0
10
3
0
493
0
0
23Jérémy Toulalan
J. Toulalan
3.50
28
2,447
28
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
10
1
0
1,920
0
0
24Claudio Yacob
C. Yacob
3.45
20
1,389
16
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
8
1
0
782
0
1
25Gabi
Gabi
3.44
34
2,610
32
0
0.00
4
4
0
0
16
4
0
2,255
0
0
Data coverage for tackles per match varies by competition prior to the 2015-16 season.

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Leaders

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Rankings

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Table

TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
7
1
1
13
22
2
Bournemouth Bournemouth
5
3
1
5
18
3
Tottenham Tottenham
5
2
2
10
17
4
Sunderland Sunderland
5
2
2
4
17
5
Man City Man City
5
1
3
10
16
6
Man United Man United
5
1
3
1
16
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Real Madrid Real Madrid
9
0
1
12
27
2
Barcelona Barcelona
7
1
2
13
22
3
Villarreal Villarreal
6
2
2
8
20
4
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
5
4
1
8
19
5
Espanyol Espanyol
5
3
2
3
18
6
Real Betis Real Betis
4
4
2
3
16
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
8
0
0
26
24
2
Leipzig Leipzig
6
1
1
7
19
3
Stuttgart Stuttgart
6
0
2
6
18
4
Dortmund Dortmund
5
2
1
8
17
5
Leverkusen Leverkusen
5
2
1
7
17
6
Frankfurt Frankfurt
4
1
3
3
13
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Napoli Napoli
7
0
2
8
21
2
Roma Roma
7
0
2
6
21
3
Inter Inter
6
0
3
11
18
4
Milan Milan
5
3
1
7
18
5
Como Como
4
4
1
6
16
6
Bologna Bologna
4
3
2
6
15
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
3
0
0
10
9
2
Bayern Bayern
3
0
0
10
9
3
Inter Inter
3
0
0
9
9
4
Arsenal Arsenal
3
0
0
8
9
5
Real Madrid Real Madrid
3
0
0
7
9
6
Dortmund Dortmund
2
1
0
5
7
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
6
3
1
11
21
2
Monaco Monaco
6
2
2
7
20
3
Marseille Marseille
6
1
3
13
19
4
Strasbourg Strasbourg
6
1
3
9
19
5
Lyon Lyon
6
1
3
4
19
6
Lens Lens
6
1
3
4
19

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
9/26
LEV LEV
@
GET GET
1-1
Fri
9/26
CRE CRE
@
COM COM
1-1
Fri
9/26
B04 B04
@
STP STP
2-1
Fri
9/26
RBL RBL
@
WOB WOB
1-0
Fri
9/26
BVB BVB
@
M05 M05
2-0

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/30
SAS SAS
@
CAG CAG
1:30 PM
Thu
10/30
LAZ LAZ
@
PIS PIS
3:45 PM
Fri
10/31
BVB BVB
@
FCA FCA
3:30 PM
Fri
10/31
GIR GIR
@
GET GET
4:00 PM
Sat
11/1
RAY RAY
@
VIL VIL
9:00 AM