Premier League player stats: Leicester star has most take-ons after completing 12(!) v Man Utd
The 2024/25 Premier League season has reached its third international break already. Not to worry as we have some lovely statistics for you to enjoy. Here are the leading players across a silly 29 metrics.
Stats come courtesy of FBRef, with a little help from the official Premier League website.
Who has scored the most goals in the Premier League this season?
Erling Haaland (Man City) – 12
Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) – 8
Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) – 8
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 8
Yoane Wissa (Brentford) – 7
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 7
Liam Delap (Ipswich) – 6
Danny Welbeck (Brighton) – 6
Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) – 6
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) – 5
Luis Diaz (Liverpool) – 5
Matheus Cunha (Wolves) – 5
Who has made the most assists in the Premier League this season?
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 7
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 6
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 5
Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester) – 4
15 players – 3
Who has the highest xG in the Premier League this season?
Erling Haaland (Man City) – 11.0 (12 goals)
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 6.5 (8)
Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) – 6.2 (6)
Dominic Solanke (Tottenham) – 5.5 (4)
Brennan Johnson (Tottenham) – 5.4 (4)
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 5.2 (7)
Danny Welbeck (Brighton) – 5.1 (6)
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) – 5.1 (5)
Yoane Wissa (Brentford) – 4.5 (7)
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 4.5 (4)
Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) – 4.5 (8)
Who has taken the most shots in the Premier League this season?
Erling Haaland (Man City) – 54 (30 on target)
Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) – 47 (11)
Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) – 37 (12)
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 35 (11)
Brennan Johnson (Tottenham) – 33 (9)
Bruno Fernandes (Man Utd) – 33 (6)
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 31 (18)
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 31 (12)
Danny Welbeck (Brighton) – 31 (12)
Alejandro Garnacho (Man Utd) – 31 (12)
Noni Madueke (Chelsea) – 31 (12)
Matheus Cunha (Wolves) – 31 (11)
Who has the most big chances missed in the Premier League this season?
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) – 11
Erling Haaland (Man City) – 10
Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) – 7
Dominic Solanke (Tottenham) – 7
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 6
Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) – 6
Alejandro Garnacho (Man Utd) – 6
Cameron Archer (Southampton) – 6
Who has been called offside the most times in the Premier League this season?
Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) – 16
Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) – 12
Jamie Vardy (Leicester) – 10
Evanilson (Bournemouth) – 8
Matheus Cunha (Wolves) – 7
Raul Jimenez (Fulham) – 7
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 7
Sam Szmodics (Ipswich) – 6
Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) – 6
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 6
Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) – 6
Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) – 6
Who has completed the most passes in the Premier League this season?
Jan Bednarek (Southampton) – 888 (948 attempted)
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – 844 (924)
Cristian Romero (Tottenham) – 790 (875)
Josko Gvardiol (Man City) – 774 (834)
Ruben Dias (Man City) – 739 (788)
Mateo Kovacic (Man City) – 723 (773)
Manuel Akanji (Man City) – 698 (740)
Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) – 686 (770)
Levi Colwill (Chelsea) – 685 (769)
Calvin Bassey (Fulham) – 615 (688)
Who has made the most key passes in the Premier League this season?
Andreas Pereira (Fulham) – 30
Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) – 30
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 29
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 28
Leif Davis (Ipswich) – 27
Dwight McNeil (Everton) – 26
Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) – 24
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) – 24
Bernardo Silva (Man City) – 23
Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) – 23
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) – 23
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Who has made the most progressive passes in the Premier League this season?
Josko Gvardiol (Man City) – 107
Bruno Fernandes (Man Utd) – 86
Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) – 79
Alex Iwobi (Fulham) – 73
Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle) – 71
James Maddison (Tottenham) – 70
Manuel Akanji (Man City) – 67
Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton) – 67
Pedro Porro (Tottenham) – 67
Thomas Partey (Arsenal) – 66
Who has made the most tackles in the Premier League this season?
Noussair Mazraoui (Man Utd) – 39 (21 won)
Daniel Munoz (Crystal Palace) – 38 (27)
Moises Caicedo (Chelsea) – 38 (25)
Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester) – 36 (20)
Joao Gomes (Wolves) – 35 (20)
Antonee Robinson (Fulham) – 33 (22)
Mario Lemina (Wolves) – 33 (19)
Thomas Partey (Arsenal) – 32 (20)
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Who has made the most interceptions in the Premier League this season?
Lisandro Martinez (Man Utd) – 23
Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) – 21
Mario Lemina (Wolves) – 21
Kenny Tete (Fulham) – 21
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – 20
Antonee Robinson (Fulham) – 20
Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) – 19
Diogo Dalot (Man Utd) – 18
Moises Caicedo (Chelsea) – 18
Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham) – 17
Who has made the most clearances in the Premier League this season?
Murillo (Nottingham Forest) – 67
Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace) – 66
Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) – 66
James Tarkowski (Everton) – 59
Wout Faes (Leicester) – 65
Max Kilman (West Ham) – 64
James Tarkowski (Everton) – 64
Nathan Collins (Brentford) – 58
Jan Bednarek (Southampton) – 57
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – 53
Illia Zabarnyi (Bournemouth) – 53
Who has the most touches in the Premier League this season?
Jan Bednarek (Southampton) – 1052
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – 1020
Cristian Romero (Tottenham) – 974
Josko Gvardiol (Man City) – 944
Levi Colwill (Chelsea) – 870
Pedro Porro (Tottenham) – 868
Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) – 861
Mateo Kovacic (Man City) – 860
Ruben Dias (Man City) – 856
Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) – 808
Who has the most touches in the attacking penalty area in the Premier League this season?
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 87
Erling Haaland (Man City) – 81
Bernardo Silva (Man City) – 79
Brennan Johnson (Tottenham) – 77
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 69
Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton) – 65
Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) – 64
Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) – 62
Savinho (Man City) – 60
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 56
Who has completed the most dribbles in the Premier League this season?
Abdul Fatawu (Leicester) – 29 (68 attempted)
Mohammed Kudus (West Ham) – 28 (56)
Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) – 24 (45)
Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) – 24 (56)
Adama Traore (Fulham) – 23 (44)
Jeremy Doku (Man City) – 22 (46)
Savinho (Man City) – 21 (45)
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) – 21 (46)
Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton) – 21 (55)
Matheus Cunha (Wolves) – 20 (42)
Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich) – 20 (50)
Who has the most progressive carries in the Premier League this season?
Jeremy Doku (Man City) – 66
Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton) – 59
Savinho (Man City) – 57
Noni Madueke (Chelsea) – 53
Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) – 49
Alejandro Garnacho (Man Utd) – 48
Jack Grealish (Man City) – 46
Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) – 45
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) – 42
Adama Traore (Fulham) – 42
Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) – 42
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Who has won the most aerial duels in the Premier League this season?
Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) – 47 (46 lost)
Dan Burn (Newcastle) – 41 (20)
Nathan Collins (Brentford) – 40 (15)
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – 38 (15)
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 37 (49)
Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) – 36 (25)
James Tarkowski (Everton) – 33 (13)
Sepp van den Berg (Brentford) – 32 (17)
Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace) – 31 (18)
Who has the most ball recoveries in the Premier League this season?
Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) – 69
Diogo Dalot (Man Utd) – 64
Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) – 64
Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) – 64
Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) – 63
Cristian Romero (Tottenham) – 62
Joao Gomes (Wolves) – 60
Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle) – 60
Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) – 59
Moises Caicedo (Chelsea) – 59
Who has won the most fouls in the Premier League this season?
Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle) – 45
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) – 26
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 26
Joel Veltman (Brighton) – 25
Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) – 25
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 23
James Maddison (Tottenham) – 22
Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) – 22
Tyler Dibling (Southampton) – 22
Destiny Udogie (Tottenham) – 22
Who has committed the most fouls in the Premier League this season?
Liam Delap (Ipswich) – 25
Joelinton (Newcastle) – 24
Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) – 24
Joao Gomes (Wolves) – 23
Moises Caicedo (Chelsea) – 22
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 20
Dejan Kulusevksi (Tottenham) – 19
Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) – 19
Thomas Partey (Arsenal) – 19
Daniel Munoz (Crystal Palace) – 19
Who has the most errors leading to a goal in the Premier League this season?
Arijanet Muric (Ipswich) – 3
Robert Sanchez (Chelsea) – 3
Casemiro (Man Utd) – 2
Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) – 2
Bart Verbruggen (Brighton) – 2
Nick Pope (Newcastle) – 2
Trevoh Chalobah (Crystal Palace) – 2
Diego Carlos (Aston Villa) – 2
38 players – 1
Who has the most errors leading to a shot in the Premier League this season?
Arijanet Muric (Ipswich) – 3
Bernd Leno (Fulham) – 3
Nick Pope (Newcastle) – 3
Casemiro (Man Utd) – 3
20 players – 2
Who has scored the most own goals in the Premier League this season?
Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) – 1
Dan Burn (Newcastle) – 1
Ruben Dias (Man City) – 1
Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester) – 1
Alphonse Areola (West Ham) – 1
Issa Diop (Fulham) – 1
Victor Kristiansen (Leicester) – 1
Who has played the most minutes in the Premier League this season?
28 players – 990
Who has the most yellow cards in the Premier League this season?
Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) – 6
Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) – 6
Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) – 5
Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) – 5
Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester) – 5
Dan Burn (Newcastle) – 5
27 players – 4
47 players – 3
Who has the most red cards in the Premier League this season?
Declan Rice (Arsenal) – 1
Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) – 1
Edson Alvarez (West Ham) – 1
Kalvin Phillips (Ipswich) – 1
Fabian Schar (Newcastle) – 1
Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa) – 1
Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) – 1
James Ward-Prowse (Nottingham Forest) – 1
Harry Clarke (Ipswich) – 1
William Saliba (Arsenal) – 1
Bruno Fernandes (Man Utd) – 1
Jack Stephens (Southampton) – 1
Ashley Young (Everton) – 1
Mohammed Kudus (West Ham) – 1
Joachim Andersen (Fulham) – 1
Ryan Fraser (Southampton) – 1
Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) – 1
Who has the most clean sheets in the Premier League this season?
Andre Onana (Man Utd) – 5
Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest) – 4
Alisson (Liverpool) – 3
David Raya (Arsenal) – 3
Nick Pope (Newcastle) – 3
Jordan Pickford (Everton) – 3
Which goalkeeper has made the most saves in the Premier League this season?
Mark Flekken (Brentford) – 55
Mads Hermansen (Leicester) – 42
Nick Pope (Newcastle) – 42
Robert Sanchez (Chelsea) – 40
Arijanet Muric (Ipswich) – 40
Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace) – 38
Aaron Ramsdale (Southampton) – 36
David Raya (Arsenal) – 34
Bernd Leno (Fulham) – 33
Bart Verbruggen (Brighton) – 33
Which goalkeeper has saved the most penalties in the Premier League this season?
Robert Sanchez (Chelsea) – 1
Andre Onana (Man Utd) – 1
Jordan Pickford (Everton) – 1
Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa) – 1
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