most aerial duels won percentage centre backs 25-26

Virgil van Dijk won the most aerials by a centre back in Europe's top five leagues with more than .000 winning percentage in the Premier League in 2025-26, with 165 aerials won.

NAMEAER-WW%SEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Virgil van Dijk
V. van Dijk
165
.447
2025-26
Liverpool Liverpool
6.94
38
38
3,420
6
0
23
15
1
4
26
308
19
4
0
2Danilho Doekhi
D. Doekhi
157
.294
2025-26
Union Berlin Union Berlin
6.62
34
34
3,060
5
0
45
31
2
6
42
193
28
4
0
3Luka Vušković
L. Vušković
146
.296
2025-26
Hamburg Hamburg
6.99
27
27
2,429
6
0
22
16
0
6
40
282
29
6
0
4Patrick Mainka
P. Mainka
142
.176
2025-26
Heidenheim Heidenheim
6.76
34
34
3,060
2
2
48
30
1
3
36
290
10
1
0
5James Tarkowski
J. Tarkowski
140
.351
2025-26
Everton Everton
6.82
37
37
3,330
2
3
52
30
3
5
29
268
32
8
0
6Willi Orban
W. Orban
139
.576
2025-26
Leipzig Leipzig
6.99
33
33
2,949
2
0
51
33
1
4
45
270
20
4
0
7Jeff Chabot
J. Chabot
129
.500
2025-26
Stuttgart Stuttgart
6.73
26
26
2,278
0
0
32
19
0
2
40
227
35
3
0
8Sepp van den Berg
S. van den Berg
127
.367
2025-26
Brentford Brentford
6.88
30
30
2,700
0
1
22
8
1
3
23
208
15
2
0
9Leopold Querfeld
L. Querfeld
124
.233
2025-26
Union Berlin Union Berlin
6.47
30
30
2,700
3
0
51
27
1
6
35
237
46
7
0
10Victor Nelsson
V. Nelsson
122
.081
2025-26
Verona Verona
6.52
37
37
3,302
0
0
75
45
3
1
75
281
42
4
0
11Charlie Cresswell
C. Cresswell
122
.357
2025-26
Toulouse Toulouse
6.70
28
28
2,501
3
2
26
14
1
6
29
191
31
8
0
12Tiago Gabriel
T. Gabriel
119
.278
2025-26
Lecce Lecce
6.58
36
36
3,207
2
0
63
39
2
2
45
265
29
7
0
13Ibrahima Konaté
I. Konaté
115
.472
2025-26
Liverpool Liverpool
6.91
36
36
3,090
1
0
54
31
2
3
28
194
33
7
0
14Maxence Lacroix
M. Lacroix
111
.257
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.67
35
35
3,085
1
2
60
38
3
7
45
281
34
4
1
15Ozan Kabak
O. Kabak
110
.500
2025-26
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
6.62
18
18
1,620
4
0
20
16
0
5
24
143
22
5
0
16Robin Koch
R. Koch
108
.344
2025-26
Frankfurt Frankfurt
6.75
32
32
2,833
3
1
45
27
2
2
47
237
31
3
1
17Pascal Struijk
P. Struijk
107
.273
2025-26
Leeds Leeds
6.81
33
33
2,927
0
1
39
22
0
8
32
230
27
5
0
18Leo Østigård
L. Østigård
106
.267
2025-26
Genoa Genoa
6.78
30
30
2,623
5
1
38
27
0
4
30
233
38
7
0
19Jan Paul van Hecke
J. Paul van Hecke
106
.389
2025-26
Brighton Brighton
6.78
36
36
3,210
3
3
53
31
2
7
45
221
27
9
0
20Malick Thiaw
M. Thiaw
105
.394
2025-26
Newcastle Newcastle
6.98
33
33
2,918
4
0
44
32
4
8
30
197
23
4
0
21Matthias Ginter
M. Ginter
105
.406
2025-26
Freiburg Freiburg
6.94
32
32
2,833
3
3
23
14
2
6
22
218
16
3
0
22Leandro Cabrera
L. Cabrera
105
.324
2025-26
Espanyol Espanyol
6.51
37
37
3,330
3
0
38
23
0
12
23
236
38
4
0
23Michael Keane
M. Keane
104
.276
2025-26
Everton Everton
6.86
29
29
2,576
3
1
37
23
2
9
36
214
16
1
1
24Jacobo Ramón
J. Ramón
103
.533
2025-26
Como Como
6.84
30
30
2,652
2
0
49
32
0
10
38
131
32
10
1
25James Hill
J. Hill
100
.400
2025-26
Bournemouth Bournemouth
6.70
20
20
1,800
0
3
34
17
1
2
30
159
12
4
0
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Chelsea Chelsea
4
2
1
1
1
7
7
Brentford Brentford
4
1
3
0
3
6
8
Liverpool Liverpool
4
1
3
0
2
6
9
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4
1
3
0
2
6
10
Ipswich Ipswich
4
2
0
2
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4

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4

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3

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17

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15

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FC 2026-27 Tables

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