Defenders with most possession won per match in 2024/2025

Nico Schlotterbeck had the most ball recoveries per match by a defender in Europe's top five leagues in 2024-25, with 6.87 per match in Bundesliga.

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Defenders with most possession won per match with a minimum of 30 min per team match in 2024/2025
NAMEREC/MSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Nico Schlotterbeck
N. Schlotterbeck
6.87
2024-25
Dortmund Dortmund
7.16
23
23
1,982
0
4
39
25
0
4
15
88
18
7
2
2Leonardo Balerdi
L. Balerdi
6.04
2024-25
Marseille Marseille
6.85
27
27
2,273
0
0
53
38
2
4
38
85
28
9
1
3Gideon Mensah
G. Mensah
5.97
2024-25
Auxerre Auxerre
6.58
29
26
2,280
0
1
69
46
0
2
49
71
33
2
0
4Alphonso Davies
A. Davies
5.89
2024-25
Bayern Bayern
7.91
19
17
1,560
1
2
30
16
2
8
13
23
8
0
0
5Sead Kolašinac
S. Kolašinac
5.87
2024-25
Atalanta Atalanta
6.97
23
23
1,903
0
2
41
26
0
0
27
59
38
7
0
6Alexsandro Ribeiro
A. Ribeiro
5.87
2024-25
Lille Lille
6.88
30
30
2,700
1
1
33
19
0
5
26
169
27
10
0
7Dayot Upamecano
D. Upamecano
5.70
2024-25
Bayern Bayern
7.80
20
20
1,759
2
0
39
25
2
2
31
56
20
6
0
8Facundo Medina
F. Medina
5.69
2024-25
Lens Lens
6.85
29
29
2,543
0
1
45
30
0
13
31
65
29
15
1
9Emmanuel Agbadou
E. Agbadou
5.67
2024-25
Total
6.86
30
30
2,670
1
0
55
36
2
6
30
163
21
6
0
10Marcos Alonso
M. Alonso
5.65
2024-25
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
6.97
31
29
2,647
3
0
35
21
0
10
33
139
31
10
2
11Kim Minjae
K. Minjae
5.59
2024-25
Bayern Bayern
7.45
27
27
2,283
2
0
32
17
0
1
33
97
25
2
0
12Ola Aina
O. Aina
5.43
2024-25
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.79
35
35
2,995
2
1
57
41
0
3
31
104
23
5
0
13Pierre Ekwah Elimby
P. Ekwah Elimby
5.41
2024-25
Saint-Étienne Saint-Étienne
6.71
29
29
2,530
1
0
57
35
0
8
47
75
42
3
0
14Jhon Lucumí
J. Lucumí
5.41
2024-25
Bologna Bologna
6.90
32
29
2,614
0
1
53
29
1
3
24
98
22
8
1
15Achraf Hakimi
A. Hakimi
5.40
2024-25
PSG PSG
7.72
25
24
2,066
4
6
47
35
1
9
31
14
19
4
0
16Wilfried Singo
W. Singo
5.33
2024-25
Monaco Monaco
6.98
27
23
2,096
1
2
38
23
1
6
44
126
36
4
0
17Marco Friedl
M. Friedl
5.27
2024-25
Werder Werder
6.86
26
25
2,161
0
0
61
41
1
1
36
147
26
10
2
18Dodô
Dodô
5.23
2024-25
Fiorentina Fiorentina
6.90
35
35
3,115
0
5
44
29
0
9
36
53
23
8
0
19Vanderson
Vanderson
5.17
2024-25
Monaco Monaco
6.90
29
23
2,064
1
3
74
47
0
9
36
65
28
6
1
20Atakan Karazor
A. Karazor
5.16
2024-25
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7.05
32
31
2,618
2
4
61
32
0
4
33
56
37
10
1
21Melvin Bard
M. Bard
5.13
2024-25
Nice Nice
6.68
24
22
1,938
2
1
53
37
2
5
29
50
17
4
2
22Cristhian Mosquera
C. Mosquera
5.11
2024-25
Valencia Valencia
6.95
37
37
3,319
1
0
55
36
2
1
32
130
14
6
0
23Kenny Lala
K. Lala
5.10
2024-25
Brest Brest
6.69
30
29
2,686
3
2
62
41
0
2
25
66
18
5
0
24Yerry Mina
Y. Mina
5.06
2024-25
Cagliari Cagliari
6.87
31
31
2,569
1
0
63
34
1
7
39
176
40
6
1
25Guela Doué
G. Doué
5.06
2024-25
Strasbourg Strasbourg
6.52
32
30
2,717
1
2
62
42
0
4
33
165
41
7
0
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1
Augsburg Augsburg
2
2
0
0
6
6
2
Freiburg Freiburg
2
2
0
0
4
6
3
Dortmund Dortmund
2
2
0
0
3
6
4
Elversberg Elversberg
2
2
0
0
2
6
5
Mainz Mainz
2
1
1
0
5
4

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Goals Leaders

6

Raphinha

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5

Malen

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5

Camello

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Assists Leaders

4

Dybala

Paulo Dybala

4

Gordon

Anthony Gordon

3

Gakpo

Cody Gakpo
Rating Leaders

9.41

Kade

Anton Kade

9.17

Raphinha

Raphinha

8.96

Güler

Arda Güler
Take-ons Leaders

14

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

14

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

13

Pépé

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6

Dybala

Paulo Dybala

6

Wolf

Marius Wolf

4

Bellingham

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Barcelona

17

Roma

10

Real Madrid

10

Alavés

10

Strasbourg

8

Inter

8
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Hull City

0

Monaco

1

Cagliari

1

Lazio

1

Roma

1
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15

Roma

9

Real Madrid

7

Alavés

7

Augsburg

6

Inter

5

FC 2026-27 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
3
3
0
0
5
9
2
Arsenal Arsenal
3
3
0
0
5
9
3
Hull City Hull City
3
2
1
0
3
7
4
Chelsea Chelsea
3
2
0
1
1
6
5
Brentford Brentford
3
1
2
0
3
5
6
Liverpool Liverpool
3
1
2
0
2
5
7
Newcastle Newcastle
3
1
2
0
2
5
8
Everton Everton
3
1
2
0
2
5
9
Leeds Leeds
3
1
2
0
1
5
10
Brighton Brighton
3
1
1
1
3
4
11
Man United Man United
3
1
1
1
1
4
12
Sunderland Sunderland
3
1
1
1
0
4
13
Ipswich Ipswich
3
1
0
2
-4
3
14
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
3
1
0
2
-4
3
15
Bournemouth Bournemouth
3
0
2
1
-1
2
16
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
3
0
2
1
-1
2
17
Aston Villa Aston Villa
3
0
1
2
-5
1
18
Tottenham Tottenham
3
0
1
2
-5
1
19
Fulham Fulham
3
0
0
3
-3
0
20
Coventry Coventry
3
0
0
3
-5
0
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
4
4
0
0
15
12
2
Alavés Alavés
4
3
1
0
7
10
3
Real Madrid Real Madrid
4
3
0
1
7
9
4
Real Betis Real Betis
4
3
0
1
0
9
5
Deportivo Deportivo
4
2
2
0
3
8
6
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
4
2
1
1
1
7
7
Sevilla Sevilla
4
2
1
1
1
7
8
Osasuna Osasuna
4
2
1
1
-1
7
9
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
5
2
1
2
-2
7
10
Athletic Club Athletic Club
4
2
0
2
1
6
11
Levante Levante
4
1
2
1
0
5
12
Espanyol Espanyol
4
1
1
2
1
4
13
Racing Racing
4
1
1
2
-1
4
14
Rayo Rayo
4
1
1
2
-3
4
15
Getafe Getafe
4
1
1
2
-3
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
4
0
1
3
-7
1
20
Valencia Valencia
4
0
1
3
-8
1
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Augsburg Augsburg
2
2
0
0
6
6
2
Freiburg Freiburg
2
2
0
0
4
6
3
Dortmund Dortmund
2
2
0
0
3
6
4
Elversberg Elversberg
2
2
0
0
2
6
5
Mainz Mainz
2
1
1
0
5
4
6
Bayern Bayern
2
1
1
0
4
4
7
Leverkusen Leverkusen
2
1
0
1
3
3
8
Leipzig Leipzig
2
1
0
1
1
3
9
Stuttgart Stuttgart
2
1
0
1
-1
3
10
Werder Werder
2
1
0
1
-1
3
11
Köln Köln
2
1
0
1
-2
3
12
Paderborn Paderborn
2
0
1
1
-1
1
13
Frankfurt Frankfurt
2
0
1
1
-3
1
14
Schalke Schalke
2
0
1
1
-3
1
15
Union Berlin Union Berlin
2
0
1
1
-4
1
16
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
2
0
0
2
-2
0
17
M'gladbach M'gladbach
2
0
0
2
-4
0
18
Hamburg Hamburg
2
0
0
2
-7
0
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Roma Roma
3
3
0
0
9
9
2
Inter Inter
3
3
0
0
5
9
3
Lazio Lazio
3
3
0
0
3
9
4
Como Como
3
2
1
0
4
7
5
Milan Milan
3
2
1
0
3
7
6
Juventus Juventus
3
2
1
0
3
7
7
Frosinone Frosinone
3
2
0
1
3
6
8
Atalanta Atalanta
3
2
0
1
1
6
9
Cagliari Cagliari
3
2
0
1
1
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
Bologna Bologna
3
0
1
2
-2
1
16
Parma Parma
3
0
1
2
-3
1
17
Monza Monza
3
0
1
2
-4
1
18
Venezia Venezia
3
0
0
3
-5
0
19
Genoa Genoa
3
0
0
3
-6
0
20
Fiorentina Fiorentina
3
0
0
3
-8
0
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
Monaco Monaco
3
3
0
0
4
9
2
Lyon Lyon
3
2
1
0
4
7
3
Paris FC Paris FC
3
2
1
0
4
7
4
Lille Lille
3
2
1
0
3
7
5
Rennes Rennes
3
2
1
0
2
7
6
Strasbourg Strasbourg
3
2
0
1
1
6
7
Brest Brest
3
1
2
0
1
5
8
Lorient Lorient
3
1
1
1
0
4
9
Troyes Troyes
3
1
1
1
-3
4
10
Marseille Marseille
3
1
0
2
1
3
11
Lens Lens
3
1
0
2
1
3
12
Angers Angers
3
1
0
2
-1
3
13
Le Mans Le Mans
3
0
2
1
-1
2
14
PSG PSG
3
0
2
1
-1
2
15
Nice Nice
3
0
2
1
-3
2
16
Le Havre Le Havre
3
0
1
2
-2
1
17
Toulouse Toulouse
3
0
1
2
-3
1
18
Auxerre Auxerre
3
0
0
3
-7
0
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