highest xa+xg out of defenders 2026

Álex Grimaldo had the most expected assists + expected goals by a defender in Europe's top five leagues in Bundesliga in 2025-26, with 16.98.

NAMExA+xGxAxGSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Álex Grimaldo
Á. Grimaldo
16.98
10.44
6.54
2025-26
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7.52
29
29
2,521
8
7
49
25
0
18
18
51
11
5
0
2Federico Dimarco
F. Dimarco
16.09
11.12
4.97
2025-26
Inter Inter
7.60
35
30
2,698
7
16
46
31
0
20
30
29
41
3
0
3Matthieu Udol
M. Udol
13.42
8.95
4.47
2025-26
Lens Lens
6.86
34
33
3,002
1
7
48
21
0
9
51
66
30
2
0
4Julian Ryerson
J. Ryerson
10.34
9.46
0.88
2025-26
Dortmund Dortmund
7.02
31
26
2,266
0
15
37
21
0
6
12
39
26
8
0
5Vladimir Coufal
V. Coufal
10.08
9.15
0.93
2025-26
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
7.00
34
34
3,013
1
8
59
35
0
8
39
105
32
4
0
6Maximilian Mittelstädt
M. Mittelstädt
10.04
5.51
4.53
2025-26
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7.10
32
24
2,186
6
4
67
42
1
5
35
70
11
4
0
7Dženan Pejčinović
D. Pejčinović
9.23
1.29
7.94
2025-26
Wolfsburg Wolfsburg
6.75
30
16
1,460
8
0
10
9
0
10
5
18
22
1
0
8Fabian Rieder
F. Rieder
8.53
4.56
3.97
2025-26
Total
6.44
35
30
2,477
6
3
42
22
0
8
15
16
47
4
0
9Jonathan Clauss
J. Clauss
8.02
6.53
1.49
2025-26
Nice Nice
6.68
30
28
2,530
1
6
66
38
0
7
47
64
22
0
0
10Nuno Mendes
N. Mendes
7.69
3.51
4.18
2025-26
PSG PSG
7.24
20
13
1,254
4
5
26
20
0
7
14
17
12
1
0
11Davide Zappacosta
D. Zappacosta
7.23
4.99
2.24
2025-26
Atalanta Atalanta
6.70
35
30
2,569
3
3
22
14
0
14
18
39
18
3
0
12Jan-Niklas Beste
J. Beste
7.12
3.95
3.17
2025-26
Freiburg Freiburg
6.55
28
20
1,705
2
2
40
24
0
2
17
25
17
5
0
13Aaron Martín
A. Martín
7.1
5.80
1.30
2025-26
Genoa Genoa
6.83
33
26
2,156
1
5
42
28
0
6
10
48
31
2
0
14Daniel Svensson
D. Svensson
7.1
5.16
1.94
2025-26
Dortmund Dortmund
6.65
33
27
2,454
2
2
37
26
0
4
20
76
28
0
0
15Dodô
Dodô
6.97
4.90
2.07
2025-26
Fiorentina Fiorentina
6.87
36
36
3,134
1
2
30
18
0
5
31
58
22
7
0
16Christopher Trimmel
C. Trimmel
6.88
6.80
0.08
2025-26
Union Berlin Union Berlin
6.51
29
22
1,862
0
3
39
24
0
3
10
73
27
8
0
17Samuele Angori
S. Angori
6.55
4.71
1.84
2025-26
Pisa Pisa
6.38
35
30
2,600
0
2
43
25
0
6
23
60
17
2
0
18Carlos Romero
C. Romero
6.49
3.78
2.71
2025-26
Espanyol Espanyol
6.77
36
36
3,192
6
3
97
60
0
16
38
71
40
4
0
19Daniel Muñoz
D. Muñoz
6.46
3.94
2.52
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.52
29
29
2,399
4
3
72
48
0
7
24
102
34
7
0
20Andrei Rațiu
A. Rațiu
6.44
4.27
2.17
2025-26
Rayo Rayo
6.92
35
31
2,807
0
4
72
44
2
5
39
82
22
9
0
21Marc Guéhi
M. Guéhi
6.3
2.17
4.13
2025-26
Total
7.07
35
35
3,150
3
3
45
31
1
8
49
183
25
6
0
22Sergio Gómez
S. Gómez
6.21
5.25
0.96
2025-26
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
6.74
35
30
2,702
0
6
89
53
0
4
32
71
45
5
1
23Danilho Doekhi
D. Doekhi
6.13
1.60
4.53
2025-26
Union Berlin Union Berlin
6.62
34
34
3,060
5
0
45
31
2
6
42
193
28
4
0
24Marcos Senesi
M. Senesi
6.07
4.41
1.66
2025-26
Bournemouth Bournemouth
6.78
37
37
3,288
0
5
61
34
4
4
50
281
35
8
0
25Jacobo Ramón
J. Ramón
6.07
1.50
4.57
2025-26
Como Como
6.83
32
30
2,742
2
0
50
32
0
10
38
134
33
11
1
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G

4

Schick

Patrik Schick

A

3

Gutiérrez

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RTG

8.18

García

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Team Rankings

GF

10

4th

GA

5

5th

GD

5

4th

FORM

WDWL

last 5

2026-27 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
3
Freiburg Freiburg
4
3
1
0
9
10
4
Augsburg Augsburg
4
2
1
1
5
7
5
Leverkusen Leverkusen
4
2
1
1
5
7
6
Mainz Mainz
4
2
1
1
4
7
7
Elversberg Elversberg
4
2
1
1
1
7

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

12

Raphinha

Raphinha

7

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

7

Yamal

Lamine Yamal
Assists Leaders

4

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

4

Dybala

Paulo Dybala

4

Gordon

Anthony Gordon
Rating Leaders

8.87

Raphinha

Raphinha

8.85

Pavlovic

Aleksandar Pavlovic

8.76

Olise

Michael Olise
Take-ons Leaders

27

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

21

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

18

Bellingham

Jude Bellingham
Big Chances Created Leaders

8

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

8

Güler

Arda Güler

7

Dybala

Paulo Dybala

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Barcelona

31

Real Madrid

18

Atlético Madrid

16

Brighton

16

Inter

15

Roma

14
Goals Against Rankings
Lyon

2

Cagliari

2

Bayern

2

Dortmund

2

Paris FC

3

Monaco

3
Goal Difference Rankings
Barcelona

24

Bayern

12

Roma

11

Brighton

11

Real Madrid

10

Freiburg

9

FC 2026-27 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
5
5
0
0
8
15
2
Arsenal Arsenal
5
4
0
1
4
12
3
Brighton Brighton
5
3
1
1
11
10
4
Brentford Brentford
5
2
3
0
6
9
5
Leeds Leeds
5
2
3
0
4
9
6
Liverpool Liverpool
5
2
3
0
3
9
7
Everton Everton
5
2
3
0
3
9
8
Hull City Hull City
5
2
2
1
2
8
9
Newcastle Newcastle
5
2
2
1
0
8
10
Chelsea Chelsea
5
2
1
2
-2
7
11
Ipswich Ipswich
5
2
0
3
-4
6
12
Man United Man United
5
1
2
2
0
5
13
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
5
1
2
2
-1
5
14
Sunderland Sunderland
5
1
1
3
-4
4
15
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
5
1
1
3
-5
4
16
Aston Villa Aston Villa
5
1
1
3
-5
4
17
Bournemouth Bournemouth
5
0
3
2
-2
3
18
Coventry Coventry
5
1
0
4
-9
3
19
Fulham Fulham
5
0
2
3
-3
2
20
Tottenham Tottenham
5
0
2
3
-6
2
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
7
7
0
0
24
21
2
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
7
5
1
1
9
16
3
Real Betis Real Betis
7
5
1
1
2
16
4
Real Madrid Real Madrid
7
5
0
2
10
15
5
Sevilla Sevilla
7
4
1
2
1
13
6
Alavés Alavés
7
3
2
2
5
11
7
Deportivo Deportivo
7
2
4
1
2
10
8
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
7
3
1
3
-4
10
9
Villarreal Villarreal
7
2
2
3
1
8
10
Athletic Club Athletic Club
6
2
2
2
1
8
11
Getafe Getafe
7
2
2
3
-3
8
12
Rayo Rayo
7
2
2
3
-5
8
13
Osasuna Osasuna
7
2
2
3
-7
8
14
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
7
1
4
2
2
7
15
Espanyol Espanyol
7
2
1
4
0
7
16
Racing Racing
7
2
1
4
-10
7
17
Levante Levante
6
1
2
3
-4
5
18
Elche Elche
7
1
2
4
-6
5
19
Valencia Valencia
7
1
1
5
-9
4
20
Málaga Málaga
7
0
3
4
-9
3
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Dortmund Dortmund
4
4
0
0
7
12
2
Bayern Bayern
4
3
1
0
12
10
3
Freiburg Freiburg
4
3
1
0
9
10
4
Augsburg Augsburg
4
2
1
1
5
7
5
Leverkusen Leverkusen
4
2
1
1
5
7
6
Mainz Mainz
4
2
1
1
4
7
7
Elversberg Elversberg
4
2
1
1
1
7
8
Werder Werder
4
2
1
1
0
7
9
Leipzig Leipzig
4
2
0
2
4
6
10
Frankfurt Frankfurt
4
1
2
1
-1
5
11
Schalke Schalke
4
1
2
1
-1
5
12
Paderborn Paderborn
4
1
1
2
-2
4
13
Köln Köln
4
1
1
2
-3
4
14
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
4
1
0
3
-3
3
15
Stuttgart Stuttgart
4
1
0
3
-3
3
16
Hamburg Hamburg
4
1
0
3
-11
3
17
Union Berlin Union Berlin
4
0
1
3
-13
1
18
M'gladbach M'gladbach
4
0
0
4
-10
0
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Roma Roma
5
4
1
0
11
13
2
Inter Inter
5
4
1
0
7
13
3
Lazio Lazio
5
4
1
0
5
13
4
Cagliari Cagliari
5
4
0
1
3
12
5
Milan Milan
5
3
2
0
6
11
6
Frosinone Frosinone
5
3
1
1
5
10
7
Juventus Juventus
5
3
1
1
4
10
8
Como Como
5
3
1
1
3
10
9
Napoli Napoli
5
2
1
2
1
7
10
Sassuolo Sassuolo
5
2
1
2
0
7
11
Atalanta Atalanta
5
2
0
3
-2
6
12
Lecce Lecce
5
2
0
3
-5
6
13
Udinese Udinese
5
1
1
3
-3
4
14
Torino Torino
5
1
1
3
-3
4
15
Parma Parma
5
1
1
3
-3
4
16
Monza Monza
5
1
1
3
-4
4
17
Fiorentina Fiorentina
5
1
1
3
-6
4
18
Bologna Bologna
5
0
2
3
-3
2
19
Genoa Genoa
5
0
1
4
-7
1
20
Venezia Venezia
5
0
0
5
-9
0
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
Monaco Monaco
5
4
1
0
5
13
2
Lyon Lyon
5
3
2
0
8
11
3
Paris FC Paris FC
5
3
2
0
5
11
4
Lille Lille
5
3
1
1
4
10
5
Rennes Rennes
5
3
1
1
-1
10
6
PSG PSG
5
2
2
1
1
8
7
Angers Angers
5
2
1
2
1
7
8
Strasbourg Strasbourg
5
2
1
2
0
7
9
Le Mans Le Mans
5
1
3
1
0
6
10
Auxerre Auxerre
5
2
0
3
-5
6
11
Lorient Lorient
5
1
2
2
-1
5
12
Brest Brest
5
1
2
2
-1
5
13
Toulouse Toulouse
5
1
2
2
-2
5
14
Nice Nice
5
1
2
2
-3
5
15
Lens Lens
5
1
1
3
0
4
16
Troyes Troyes
5
1
1
3
-7
4
17
Marseille Marseille
5
1
0
4
-1
3
18
Le Havre Le Havre
5
0
2
3
-3
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
Fri
8/28
ELC ELC
@
RAC RAC
2-3
Fri
8/28
STU STU
@
BAY BAY
1-5
Fri
8/28
PSG PSG
@
LIL LIL
2-2
Fri
8/28
MCI MCI
@
CRY CRY
4-1
Fri
8/28
VIL VIL
@
ALA ALA
0-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
TOU TOU
@
NAN NAN
3:00 PM
Sun
5/24
JUV JUV
@
TOR TOR
2:45 PM