which defenders have the most shots on target this season

Jan Paul van Hecke and Daniel Muñoz are tied for the most shots on target by a defender in the Premier League this season, with 7 shots on target.

NAMESOTSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Jan Paul van Hecke
J. Paul van Hecke
7
2025-26
Brighton Brighton
6.73
15
15
1,350
3
1
23
12
1
5
13
82
10
3
0
2Daniel Muñoz
D. Muñoz
7
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.39
14
14
1,260
3
2
31
18
0
3
15
56
17
4
0
3Neco Williams
N. Williams
5
2025-26
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.92
15
15
1,350
1
1
49
31
0
6
16
29
14
4
0
4Trevoh Chalobah
T. Chalobah
5
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
7.12
14
14
1,201
3
0
17
13
0
2
14
87
11
2
1
5Jurrien Timber
J. Timber
5
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
7.15
15
13
1,199
2
2
40
23
1
1
12
28
18
2
0
6Riccardo Calafiori
R. Calafiori
5
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
7.02
15
15
1,173
1
2
27
16
0
7
12
40
21
5
0
7Maxim De Cuyper
M. De Cuyper
5
2025-26
Brighton Brighton
7.00
13
8
704
2
0
9
5
0
0
5
12
8
1
0
8Daniel Ballard
D. Ballard
5
2025-26
Sunderland Sunderland
6.99
13
10
940
2
0
14
6
0
1
7
85
10
1
0
9Cristian Romero
C. Romero
4
2025-26
Tottenham Tottenham
6.82
12
11
1,008
2
1
29
14
3
0
16
49
14
7
0
10Joe Rodon
J. Rodon
4
2025-26
Leeds Leeds
6.91
15
15
1,350
2
0
16
10
0
1
15
99
8
1
0
11Reece James
R. James
4
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
6.98
14
10
932
1
3
22
15
1
4
17
16
16
2
0
12Sepp van den Berg
S. van den Berg
4
2025-26
Brentford Brentford
6.84
15
15
1,350
0
0
11
5
1
3
8
107
7
0
0
13Omari Hutchinson
O. Hutchinson
4
2025-26
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.65
10
2
383
0
2
5
2
0
3
0
0
11
0
0
14Omar Alderete
O. Alderete
4
2025-26
Sunderland Sunderland
7.11
11
10
937
1
1
14
6
0
4
12
68
10
2
0
15Malick Thiaw
M. Thiaw
4
2025-26
Newcastle Newcastle
7.07
12
11
993
2
0
13
10
1
2
13
64
6
1
0
16Kenny Tete
K. Tete
3
2025-26
Fulham Fulham
7.03
12
12
1,035
1
0
41
28
1
1
15
39
11
1
0
17Marc Guéhi
M. Guéhi
3
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
7.05
14
14
1,260
2
2
26
18
1
3
17
75
12
2
0
18Michael Keane
M. Keane
3
2025-26
Everton Everton
6.99
14
14
1,235
2
0
13
7
1
4
13
114
8
0
0
19Nathan Collins
N. Collins
3
2025-26
Brentford Brentford
6.73
15
14
1,276
0
0
14
6
1
1
19
102
10
4
0
20Ryan Sessegnon
R. Sessegnon
3
2025-26
Fulham Fulham
6.58
13
13
1,109
2
0
27
15
0
2
15
42
22
0
0
21Tyrick Mitchell
T. Mitchell
3
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.06
15
15
1,345
1
0
50
33
0
0
16
49
8
2
0
22Virgil van Dijk
V. van Dijk
3
2025-26
Liverpool Liverpool
6.84
15
15
1,350
0
0
9
5
1
2
12
145
6
3
0
23Boubacar Kamara
B. Kamara
3
2025-26
Aston Villa Aston Villa
7.30
13
12
985
1
3
24
13
0
2
10
15
9
3
0
24Joško Gvardiol
J. Gvardiol
3
2025-26
Man City Man City
6.91
11
11
949
2
1
10
8
0
2
10
41
10
2
0
25Micky van de Ven
M. van de Ven
3
2025-26
Tottenham Tottenham
6.87
14
14
1,250
3
0
14
7
2
1
13
53
13
3
0
StatMuse has Premier League data for shots on target going back to the 2014-15 season.

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Team Rankings

GF

25

4th

GA

21

10th

GD

4

7th

FORM

DLWWD

last 5

2025-26 Table
CLUBWDLGDPTS
6
Man United Man United
7
4
4
4
25
7
Everton Everton
7
3
5
1
24
8
Brighton Brighton
6
5
4
4
23
9
Sunderland Sunderland
6
5
4
1
23
10
Liverpool Liverpool
7
2
6
0
23
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
BHA BHA
@
LIV LIV
10:00 AM
Sat
12/20
SUN SUN
@
BHA BHA
10:00 AM
Sat
12/27
BHA BHA
@
ARS ARS
10:00 AM
Tue
12/30
BHA BHA
@
WHU WHU
2:30 PM
Sat
1/3
BUR BUR
@
BHA BHA
10:00 AM
Last Game
BHA Brighton

W6 D5 L4

1

Final

1

WHU West Ham

W3 D4 L8

Sun 7 Dec 2025

PL 2025-26 Leaders

PL 2025-26 Rankings

PL 2025-26 Table

TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
10
3
2
19
33
2
Man City Man City
10
1
4
19
31
3
Aston Villa Aston Villa
9
3
3
7
30
4
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
7
5
3
8
26
5
Chelsea Chelsea
7
4
4
10
25
6
Man United Man United
7
4
4
4
25

PL 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
8/14
BOU BOU
@
LIV LIV
2-4
Fri
8/15
NEW NEW
@
AVL AVL
0-0
Fri
8/15
WHU WHU
@
SUN SUN
0-3
Fri
8/15
BUR BUR
@
TOT TOT
0-3
Fri
8/15
FUL FUL
@
BHA BHA
1-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
BHA BHA
@
LIV LIV
10:00 AM
Sat
12/13
EVE EVE
@
CHE CHE
10:00 AM
Sat
12/13
FUL FUL
@
BUR BUR
12:30 PM
Sat
12/13
WOL WOL
@
ARS ARS
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
NEW NEW
@
SUN SUN
9:00 AM