Player rankingsEFL Cup 2025/2026

Total duels over possession where ball is on the ground

Pos.	Player	Team	Total duels over possession where ball is on the ground
1	Jeremy Doku	M. City	40
2	Mathis Cherki	M. City	37
3	Kamari Doyle	Reading	33
4	Bukayo Saka	Arsenal	32
5	Nico O'Reilly	M. City	31
6	Jamie Bynoe-Gittens	Chelsea	28
7	Trossard	Arsenal	27
7	Rico Lewis	M. City	27
8	Merino	Arsenal	26
8	Jurrien Maduro	Arsenal	26
8	Matheus	M. City	26
8	Sávio	M. City	26
9	Joseph Hungbo	Wigan Athletic	25
10	Lewis Hall	Newcastle	24
10	Martinelli	Arsenal	24
11	William Saliba	Arsenal	23
11	Eberechi Eze	Arsenal	23
12	Myles Lewis-Skelly	Arsenal	22
12	Nico González	M. City	22
13	Callum Wright	Wigan Athletic	21
13	Estêvão	Chelsea	21
13	João Pedro	Chelsea	21
13	Foden	M. City	21
14	Ryan Barnett	Wrexham AFC	20
14	Antoine Semenyo	M. City	20
14	Max Dowman	Arsenal	20
15	Rayan Ait Nouri	M. City	19
15	Martín Zubimendi	Arsenal	19
15	Nonso Madueke	Arsenal	19
16	Piero Hincapie Reyna	Arsenal	17
16	Gabriel	Arsenal	17
16	Bernardo Silva	M. City	17
17	John Ryan	Reading	16
17	Abdukodir Khusanov	M. City	16
17	Fraser Murray	Wigan Athletic	16
17	Ben White	Arsenal	16
18	Tivonge Rushesha	Reading	15
18	Dara Costelloe	Wigan Athletic	15
18	Lewis O'Brien	Wrexham AFC	15
18	Ryan Longman	Wrexham AFC	15
18	Tijani Reijnders	M. City	15
19	Omar Marmoush	M. City	14
19	Jacob Ramsey	Newcastle	14
19	Matthew Smith	Wigan Athletic	14
20	Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan	Reading	13
20	George Dobson	Wrexham AFC	13
20	Christian Nørgaard	Arsenal	13
21	Viktor Gyokeres	Arsenal	12
21	Declan Rice	Arsenal	12
21	Owen Dodgson	Stockport County	12
21	Sandro Tonali	Newcastle	12
21	Cucurella	Chelsea	12
21	Gabriel Jesus	Arsenal	12
22	Mamadi Camará	Reading	11
22	Enzo Fernández	Chelsea	11
22	Lewis Brunt	Wrexham AFC	11
22	Sam Smith	Wrexham AFC	11
22	Raphael Borges Rodrigues	Wigan Athletic	11
22	Kelvin Abrefa	Reading	11
23	Che Gardner	Stockport County	10
23	George Thomason	Wrexham AFC	10
23	Andrey Santos	Chelsea	10
23	Lundstram	Hull City	10
23	Bruno Guimarães	Newcastle	10
23	Liam Delap	Chelsea	10
24	Jack Diamond	Stockport County	9
24	Anthony Elanga	Newcastle	9
24	Daniel Kyerewaa	Reading	9
24	Charlie Savage	Reading	9
24	Ben Elliott	Reading	9
24	McManaman	Wigan Athletic	9
24	Wesley Fofana	Chelsea	9
25	Kieffer Moore	Wrexham AFC	8
25	Norwood	Stockport County	8
25	Dan Burn	Newcastle	8
25	Nathan Broadhead	Wrexham AFC	8
25	Liam Fraser	Reading	8
25	Rodrigo	M. City	8
25	Ryan Trevitt	Wigan Athletic	8
25	Jensen Weir	Wigan Athletic	8
25	Anthony Gordon	Newcastle	8
25	Lewis Fiorini	Stockport County	8
25	Joelinton	Newcastle	8
25	Kai Havertz	Arsenal	8
26	Valentino Livramento	Newcastle	7
26	Matt Crooks	Hull City	7
26	Trippier	Newcastle	7
26	Odegaard	Arsenal	7
26	Callum Doyle	Wrexham AFC	7
26	Mark O'Mahony	Reading	7
26	Malo Gusto	Chelsea	7
26	Baba Adeeko	Wigan Athletic	7
26	Erling Braut Haaland	M. City	7
26	Trevoh Chalobah	Chelsea	7
26	Cristhian Ibarguen	Arsenal	7
27	Jacob Farrell	Portsmouth	6
27	Zak Swanson	Portsmouth	6
27	Márk Kosznovszky	Portsmouth	6
27	Joe Gelhardt	Hull City	6
27	Dan Scarr	Wrexham AFC	6