which defender has the highest expected goal involvement in the bpl

Alejandro Grimaldo has the most expected goals plus assists by a defender in Europe's top five leagues this season, with 5.52 expected goals plus assists in Bundesliga.

Interpreted as:
Which defender has the highest expected goal involvement in the bpl this season?
NAMExG+xASEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Alejandro Grimaldo
A. Grimaldo
5.52
2025-26
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7.77
11
11
930
4
3
17
9
0
5
7
18
3
2
0
2Federico Dimarco
F. Dimarco
5.40
2025-26
Inter Inter
7.41
13
10
957
2
4
17
14
0
6
8
15
14
1
0
3Valentín Barco
V. Barco
4.36
2025-26
Strasbourg Strasbourg
7.16
13
12
1,064
1
4
30
20
1
4
7
7
10
2
1
4Fabian Rieder
F. Rieder
4.34
2025-26
Total
6.33
13
12
982
3
2
18
10
0
6
7
4
19
2
0
5Matthieu Udol
M. Udol
3.93
2025-26
Lens Lens
6.73
14
14
1,250
0
2
22
8
0
4
26
38
16
1
0
6Daniel Muñoz
D. Muñoz
3.84
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.39
14
14
1,260
3
2
31
18
0
3
15
56
17
4
0
7Maximilian Mittelstädt
M. Mittelstädt
3.41
2025-26
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7.20
11
9
752
2
2
19
14
0
2
14
25
3
2
0
8Carlos Romero
C. Romero
3.32
2025-26
Espanyol Espanyol
6.85
13
13
1,147
2
2
31
18
0
4
14
23
18
1
0
9Aaron Martín
A. Martín
3.28
2025-26
Genoa Genoa
7.34
10
10
853
1
2
16
12
0
1
5
21
11
2
0
10Jurrien Timber
J. Timber
3.13
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
7.18
14
12
1,109
2
2
37
20
1
1
10
25
17
2
0
11Rafik Belghali
R. Belghali
3.11
2025-26
Verona Verona
6.51
13
10
926
1
0
11
6
0
3
10
11
10
4
0
12Daniel Svensson
D. Svensson
3.10
2025-26
Dortmund Dortmund
6.68
12
10
940
1
1
16
10
0
1
6
32
15
0
0
13Danilho Doekhi
D. Doekhi
3.09
2025-26
Union Berlin Union Berlin
6.74
12
12
1,080
4
0
24
17
1
4
15
64
7
1
0
14Diego Moreira
D. Moreira
3.05
2025-26
Strasbourg Strasbourg
6.84
13
11
959
1
2
23
12
0
3
8
18
6
2
0
15Jonathan Clauss
J. Clauss
3.00
2025-26
Nice Nice
6.87
11
10
885
1
2
19
14
0
4
11
26
11
0
0
16Julian Ryerson
J. Ryerson
2.92
2025-26
Dortmund Dortmund
7.01
11
7
685
0
3
19
10
0
3
5
12
7
3
0
17Andrei Rațiu
A. Rațiu
2.85
2025-26
Rayo Rayo
6.82
14
14
1,260
0
1
33
19
0
1
17
42
9
4
0
18Lukas Kübler
L. Kübler
2.84
2025-26
Freiburg Freiburg
6.90
9
8
634
2
1
19
12
0
3
9
26
3
1
0
19Wesley
Wesley
2.83
2025-26
Roma Roma
6.82
12
12
1,015
2
0
23
17
0
2
5
20
15
3
0
20Óscar Mingueza
Ó. Mingueza
2.80
2025-26
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
7.08
12
8
692
1
2
13
6
0
1
2
12
3
1
0
21Fodé Doucouré
F. Doucouré
2.71
2025-26
Le Havre Le Havre
6.90
13
7
620
2
1
20
13
0
5
5
10
6
0
0
22Giovanni Di Lorenzo
G. Di Lorenzo
2.70
2025-26
Napoli Napoli
6.52
13
13
1,170
0
1
32
19
0
1
5
22
22
1
0
23Charlie Cresswell
C. Cresswell
2.69
2025-26
Toulouse Toulouse
6.89
14
14
1,260
3
1
12
9
0
3
12
107
17
3
0
24Riccardo Calafiori
R. Calafiori
2.67
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
7.12
14
14
1,088
1
2
24
16
0
7
11
39
20
4
0
25Vladimir Coufal
V. Coufal
2.66
2025-26
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
7.02
12
12
1,070
1
4
22
17
0
2
9
41
10
1
0
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G

5

Schick

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A

3

Grimaldo

Alejandro Grimaldo

RTG

7.77

Grimaldo

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Team Rankings

GF

28

2nd

GA

17

4th

GD

11

2nd

FORM

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2
Leipzig Leipzig
8
2
2
9
26
3
Dortmund Dortmund
7
4
1
10
25
4
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7
2
3
11
23
5
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
7
2
3
8
23
6
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7
1
4
4
22

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

16

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

15

Haaland

Erling Haaland

14

Kane

Harry Kane
Assists Leaders

7

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

6

Milla

Luis Milla

6

Vitinha

Vitinha
Rating Leaders

8.41

Pedri

Pedri

8.36

Vitinha

Vitinha

8.28

Kimmich

Joshua Kimmich
Take-ons Leaders

57

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

41

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

40

Kudus

Mohammed Kudus
Big Chances Created Leaders

11

Dimarco

Federico Dimarco

10

Moreira

Diego Moreira

9

Yamal

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Europe Top Five 2025-26 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Bayern

44

Barcelona

42

Marseille

35

Real Madrid

32

Man City

32

Villarreal

29
Goals Against Rankings
Como

7

Roma

7

Arsenal

7

Milan

9

Bayern

9

Lazio

10
Goal Difference Rankings
Bayern

35

Barcelona

25

Marseille

21

Arsenal

20

Real Madrid

19

Villarreal

16

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TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
10
3
1
20
33
2
Man City Man City
9
1
4
16
28
3
Aston Villa Aston Villa
8
3
3
6
27
4
Chelsea Chelsea
7
3
4
10
24
5
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6
5
3
7
23
6
Sunderland Sunderland
6
5
3
4
23
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
5
0
0
13
15
2
PSG PSG
4
0
1
11
12
3
Bayern Bayern
4
0
1
9
12
4
Inter Inter
4
0
1
9
12
5
Real Madrid Real Madrid
4
0
1
7
12
6
Dortmund Dortmund
3
1
1
6
10
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
12
1
2
25
37
2
Real Madrid Real Madrid
11
3
1
19
36
3
Villarreal Villarreal
10
2
2
16
32
4
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
9
4
2
14
31
5
Real Betis Real Betis
6
6
2
8
24
6
Espanyol Espanyol
7
3
4
2
24
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
11
1
0
35
34
2
Leipzig Leipzig
8
2
2
9
26
3
Dortmund Dortmund
7
4
1
10
25
4
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7
2
3
11
23
5
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
7
2
3
8
23
6
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7
1
4
4
22
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Milan Milan
8
4
1
10
28
2
Napoli Napoli
9
1
3
9
28
3
Inter Inter
9
0
4
15
27
4
Roma Roma
9
0
4
8
27
5
Como Como
6
6
1
12
24
6
Bologna Bologna
7
3
3
11
24
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Lens Lens
10
1
3
12
31
2
PSG PSG
9
3
2
15
30
3
Marseille Marseille
9
2
3
21
29
4
Lille Lille
8
2
4
11
26
5
Rennes Rennes
6
6
2
6
24
6
Lyon Lyon
7
3
4
6
24

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
10/31
RAY RAY
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VIL VIL
0-4
Fri
10/31
ATA ATA
@
UDI UDI
0-1
Fri
10/31
BMG BMG
@
STP STP
4-0
Fri
10/31
SVW SVW
@
M05 M05
1-1
Fri
10/31
SCF SCF
@
UNB UNB
0-0

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
ASM ASM
@
SBR SBR
1:00 PM
Fri
12/5
BMG BMG
@
M05 M05
2:30 PM
Fri
12/5
OM OM
@
LIL LIL
3:00 PM
Fri
12/5
MLL MLL
@
OVI OVI
3:00 PM
Sat
12/6
ARS ARS
@
AVL AVL
7:30 AM