Player rankingsEFL Cup 2025/2026

Player on player duels over possession of the ball where the ball is on the ground and possession is not won

Pos.	Player	Team	Player on player duels over possession of the ball where the ball is on the ground and possession is not won
1	Bukayo Saka	Arsenal	21
2	Mathis Cherki	M. City	20
2	Nico O'Reilly	M. City	20
3	Merino	Arsenal	17
4	Jeremy Doku	M. City	16
5	Jamie Bynoe-Gittens	Chelsea	15
5	Trossard	Arsenal	15
5	Martinelli	Arsenal	15
6	Estêvão	Chelsea	14
7	Kamari Doyle	Reading	13
7	Antoine Semenyo	M. City	13
7	Sávio	M. City	13
8	Joseph Hungbo	Wigan Athletic	12
8	Martín Zubimendi	Arsenal	12
9	Rico Lewis	M. City	11
9	Eberechi Eze	Arsenal	11
10	Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan	Reading	10
10	Tivonge Rushesha	Reading	10
10	Jurrien Maduro	Arsenal	10
10	Dara Costelloe	Wigan Athletic	10
10	João Pedro	Chelsea	10
10	Foden	M. City	10
10	Max Dowman	Arsenal	10
11	Ryan Barnett	Wrexham AFC	9
11	Callum Wright	Wigan Athletic	9
11	Matheus	M. City	9
11	Nonso Madueke	Arsenal	9
12	Mamadi Camará	Reading	8
12	Omar Marmoush	M. City	8
12	Gabriel Jesus	Arsenal	8
12	Nico González	M. City	8
13	Viktor Gyokeres	Arsenal	7
13	Declan Rice	Arsenal	7
13	Rayan Ait Nouri	M. City	7
13	Owen Dodgson	Stockport County	7
13	Gabriel	Arsenal	7
13	Jacob Ramsey	Newcastle	7
13	Abdukodir Khusanov	M. City	7
13	Nathan Broadhead	Wrexham AFC	7
13	Matthew Smith	Wigan Athletic	7
13	Ryan Longman	Wrexham AFC	7
13	Ben Elliott	Reading	7
13	Bernardo Silva	M. City	7
13	Tijani Reijnders	M. City	7
14	Valentino Livramento	Newcastle	6
14	Che Gardner	Stockport County	6
14	Lewis Hall	Newcastle	6
14	William Saliba	Arsenal	6
14	Enzo Fernández	Chelsea	6
14	Sandro Tonali	Newcastle	6
14	Cucurella	Chelsea	6
14	John Ryan	Reading	6
14	Fraser Murray	Wigan Athletic	6
14	Ben White	Arsenal	6
14	Sam Smith	Wrexham AFC	6
14	Kelvin Abrefa	Reading	6
14	Lewis Fiorini	Stockport County	6
14	Kai Havertz	Arsenal	6
14	Bruno Guimarães	Newcastle	6
14	Liam Delap	Chelsea	6
15	Piero Hincapie Reyna	Arsenal	5
15	Jack Diamond	Stockport County	5
15	Andrey Santos	Chelsea	5
15	Nick Woltemade	Newcastle	5
15	Krafth	Newcastle	5
15	Odegaard	Arsenal	5
15	Mark O'Mahony	Reading	5
15	Lundstram	Hull City	5
15	Oliver McBurnie	Hull City	5
15	Schar	Newcastle	5
15	Erling Braut Haaland	M. City	5
15	Wesley Fofana	Chelsea	5
16	Kieffer Moore	Wrexham AFC	4
16	Malick Thiaw	Newcastle	4
16	George Thomason	Wrexham AFC	4
16	Márk Kosznovszky	Portsmouth	4
16	Marc Guiu	Chelsea	4
16	Anthony Elanga	Newcastle	4
16	Lewis O'Brien	Wrexham AFC	4
16	Rodrigo	M. City	4
16	Daniel Kyerewaa	Reading	4
16	Ryan Trevitt	Wigan Athletic	4
16	Myles Lewis-Skelly	Arsenal	4
16	Callum Doyle	Wrexham AFC	4
16	Raphael Borges Rodrigues	Wigan Athletic	4
16	Charlie Savage	Reading	4
16	Anthony Gordon	Newcastle	4
16	Christian Nørgaard	Arsenal	4
16	Joelinton	Newcastle	4
16	Murphy	Newcastle	4
16	McManaman	Wigan Athletic	4
16	Trevoh Chalobah	Chelsea	4
17	Benony Andrésson	Stockport County	3
17	Jacob Farrell	Portsmouth	3
17	Lewis Miley	Newcastle	3
17	Barnes	Newcastle	3
17	Paddy Lane	Reading	3
17	Arian Allen	Stockport County	3
17	George Dobson	Wrexham AFC	3
17	Pedro Neto	Chelsea	3