Premier League stats: Haaland most goals, shots, big chances missed, best mins-per-goal ratio
That’s a wrap for the 2023/24 Premier League season, so let’s look at the key player statistics. We have the leaders across a whopping 29 metrics.
Stats come courtesy of the brilliant FBRef, with a sprinkle of SofaScore and the official Premier League website.
Who scored the most goals in the Premier League this season?
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 27
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 22
Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) – 21
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) – 19
Phil Foden (Manchester City) – 19
Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) – 19
Mo Salah (Liverpool) – 18
Heung-min Son (Tottenham) – 17
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) – 16
Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) – 16
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 16
Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) – 14
Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) – 14
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 13
Matheus Cunha (Wolves) – 12
Hwang Hee-chan (Wolves) – 12
Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) – 12
Who made the most assists in the Premier League this season?
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) – 13
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 11
Kieran Trippier (Newcastle) – 10
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) – 10
Pascal Gross (Brighton) – 10
Mo Salah (Liverpool) – 10
Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) – 10
Brennan Johnson (Tottenham) – 10
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) – 10
Heung-min Son (Tottenham) – 10
Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) – 10
Who had the most xG in the Premier League this season?
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 29.2 (27 goals)
Mo Salah (Liverpool) – 21.4 (18)
Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) – 20.3 (21)
Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) – 19.6 (19)
Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) – 18.6 (14)
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 18.2 (22)
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) – 16.8 (19)
Darwin Nunez (Liverpool) – 16.3 (11)
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 15.5 (16)
Julian Alvarez (Manchester City) – 13.0 (11)
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Who had the best minutes-per-goal ratio in the Premier League this season?
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 95 minutes
Jhon Duran (Aston Villa) – 101
Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) – 108
Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) – 110
Diogo Jota (Liverpool) – 116
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 119
Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) – 128
Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) – 131
Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) – 137
Richarlison (Tottenham) – 137
Who had the most shots in the Premier League this season?
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 113 (50 on target)
Darwin Nunez (Liverpool) – 107 (46)
Mo Salah (Liverpool) – 107 (47)
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) – 107 (47)
Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) – 106 (35)
Phil Foden (Manchester City) – 105 (48)
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 102 (31)
Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) – 100 (27)
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 100 (37)
Julian Alvarez (Manchester City) – 96 (37)
Luis Diaz (Liverpool) – 94 (32)
Who had the most big chances missed in the Premier League this season?
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 34
Darwin Nunez (Liverpool) – 27
Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) – 24
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) – 22
Alexander Isak (Newcastle) – 21
Brennan Johnson (Tottenham) – 17
Mo Salah (Liverpool) – 17
Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) – 16
Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) – 14
Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United) – 13
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) – 13
Luis Diaz (Liverpool) – 13
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 13
Who made the most key passes in the Premier League this season?
Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) – 114
Pascal Gross (Brighton) – 103
Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) – 102
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 91
Andreas Pereira (Fulham) – 84
Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) – 74
Phil Foden (Manchester City) – 73
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 72
Alfie Doughty (Luton) – 70
Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) – 70
Dwight McNeil (Everton) – 69
Heung-min Son (Tottenham) – 68
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Who made the most progressive passes in the Premier League this season?
Rodri (Manchester City) – 376
Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) – 344
Pascal Gross (Brighton) – 302
Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) – 297
Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle) – 283
Declan Rice (Arsenal) – 278
Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) – 229
James Maddison (Tottenham) – 224
Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) – 210
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) – 209
Who made the most passes into attacking penalty area in the Premier League this season?
Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) – 130
Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) – 89
Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) – 73
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 73
Pascal Gross (Brighton) – 73
Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle) – 70
Willian (Fulham) – 69
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 69
Mo Salah (Liverpool) – 68
Heung-min Son (Tottenham) – 65
Who made the most tackles in the Premier League this season?
Joao Palhinha (Fulham) – 152 (75 won)
Joao Gomes (Wolves) – 128 (74)
Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United) – 125 (76)
Emerson (West Ham) – 106 (68)
Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) – 105 (60)
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) – 98 (54)
Antonee Robinson (Fulham) – 92 (57)
Moises Caicedo (Chelsea) – 91 (46)
Pedro Porro (Tottenham) – 91 (63)
Mario Lemina (Wolves) – 90 (58)
Who made the most interceptions in the Premier League this season?
Antonee Robinson (Fulham) – 80
Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) – 65
Teden Mengi (Luton) – 57
James Tarkowski (Everton) – 56
Christian Norgaard (Brentford) – 54
Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) – 52
Jarrod Branthwaite (Everton) – 50
Joao Palhinha (Fulham) – 46
James Garner (Everton) – 45
Declan Rice (Arsenal) – 44
Cristian Romero (Tottenham) – 44
Nathan Collins (Brentford) – 44
Who made the most clearances in the Premier League this season?
Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) – 207
James Tarkowski (Everton) – 191
Murillo (Nottingham Forest) – 185
Max Kilman (Wolves) – 182
Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) – 170
Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) – 163
Kurt Zouma (West Ham) – 160
Dara O’Shea (Burnley) – 159
Auston Trusty (Sheffield United) – 153
Thiago Silva (Chelsea) – 151
Who had the most touches in the Premier League this season?
Rodri (Manchester City) – 3988
Pascal Gross (Brighton) – 3534
Lewis Dunk (Brighton) – 3481
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – 3233
William Saliba (Arsenal) – 3093
Cristian Romero (Tottenham) – 2923
Ruben Dias (Manchester City) – 2876
Pedro Porro (Tottenham) – 2786
Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle United) – 2732
Max Kilman (Wolves) – 2704
Who had the most touches in the attacking penalty area in the Premier League this season?
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 271
Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) – 248
Mo Salah (Liverpool) – 241
Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) – 226
Jeremy Doku (Manchester City) – 226
Luis Diaz (Liverpool) – 218
Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) – 216
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) – 215
Heung-min Son (Tottenham) – 211
Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) – 196
Who had the most successful dribbles in the Premier League this season?
Mohammed Kudus (West Ham) – 124 (221 attempted, 56.1% success)
Jeremy Doku (Manchester City) – 86 (168, 51.2%)
Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle) – 72 (130, 55.4%)
Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) – 69 (140, 49.3%)
Luis Diaz (Liverpool) – 67 (138, 48.6%)
Ross Barkley (Luton) – 66 (104, 63.5%)
Matheus Cunha (Wolves) – 64 (140, 45.7%)
Rayan Ait-Nouri (Wolves) – 62 (116, 53.4%)
Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton) – 61 (120, 50.8%)
Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) – 57 (119, 47.9%)
Who had the most progressive carries in the Premier League this season?
Jeremy Doku (Manchester City) – 218
Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) – 178
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 155
Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) – 151
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) – 138
Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) – 138
Luis Diaz (Liverpool) – 136
Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) – 128
Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton) – 126
Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton) – 121
Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) – 120
Who had the most aerial duels won in the Premier League this season?
James Tarkowski (Everton) – 140 (61 lost, 69.7% success)
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – 140 (32, 81.4%)
Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) – 137 (144, 48.8%)
Carlton Morris (Luton) – 133 (169, 44%)
Dara O’Shea (Burnley) – 125 (67, 65.1%)
Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) – 113 (51, 68.9%)
Oli McBurnie (Sheffield United) – 110 (113, 49.3%)
Tomas Soucek (West Ham) – 108 (78, 58.1%)
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 102 (101, 50.2%)
Dan Burn (Newcastle) – 100 (47, 68%)
Who had the most ball recoveries in the Premier League this season?
Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle) – 236
Rodri (Manchester City) – 235
Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) – 231
Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) – 228
Antonee Robinson (Fulham) – 227
Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) – 221
Christian Norgaard (Brentford) – 216
William Saliba (Arsenal) – 213
Mohammed Kudus (West Ham) – 212
Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) – 208
Who won the most fouls in the Premier League this season?
Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle) – 108
Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) – 94
Mohammed Kudus (West Ham) – 75
James Maddison (Tottenham) – 74
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 69
John McGinn (Aston Villa) – 69
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) – 67
Lucas Paqueta (West Ham) – 66
Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) – 64
Tahith Chong (Luton Town) – 64
Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) – 64
Who committed the most fouls in the Premier League this season?
Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) – 83
Joao Gomes (Wolves) – 66
Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) – 54
Luis Diaz (Liverpool) – 54
Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) – 54
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) – 53
Abdoulaye Doucoure (Everton) – 53
Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) – 52
Joao Palhinha (Fulham) – 52
Destiny Udogie (Tottenham) – 51
Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) – 51
Who won the most penalties in the Premier League this season?
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) – 6
Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) – 3
17 players – 2
Who had the most errors leading to a shot in the Premier League this season?
Wes Foderingham (Sheffield United) – 6
Jose Sa (Wolves) – 5
David Raya (Arsenal) – 5
Destiny Udogie (Tottenham) – 5
Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) – 5
13 players – 4
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Who scored the most own goals in the Premier League this season?
Daiki Hashioka (Luton) – 2
Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) – 2
Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham) – 2
Antonee Robinson (Fulham) – 2
Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) – 2
40 players – 1
Who played the most minutes in the Premier League this season?
Max Kilman (Wolves) – 3420
William Saliba (Arsenal) – 3420
Bernd Leno (Fulham) – 3420
Jordan Pickford (Everton) – 3420
Andre Onana (Manchester United) – 3420
Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham) – 3420
James Tarkowski (Everton) – 3419
Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) – 3416
Thomas Kaminski (Luton) – 3406
Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) – 3331
Who had the most yellow cards in the Premier League this season?
Joao Palhinha (Fulham) – 13
Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) – 13
Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) – 12
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) – 11
Joao Gomes (Wolves) – 11
Nelson Semedo (Wolves) – 11
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) – 11
James Tarkowski (Everton) – 11
Moises Caicedo (Chelsea) – 11
Eight players – 10
Who had the most red cards in the Premier League this season?
Oli McBurnie (Sheffield United) – 2
Yves Bissouma (Tottenham) – 2
Reece James (Chelsea) – 2
53 players – 1
Who had the most clean sheets in the Premier League this season?
David Raya (Arsenal) – 16
Jordan Pickford (Everton) – 13
Bernd Leno (Fulham) – 10
Ederson (Manchester City) – 10
Andre Onana (Manchester United) – 9
Alisson (Liverpool) – 8
Emi Martinez (Aston Villa) – 8
Mark Flekken (Brentford) – 7
Neto (Bournemouth) – 7
Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham) – 7
Sam Johnstone (Crystal Palace) – 6
Who is the best back-up Premier League goalkeeper?
Which goalkeeper made the most saves in the Premier League this season?
Andre Onana (Manchester United) – 146
Thomas Kaminski (Luton) – 139
Alphonse Areola (West Ham) – 136
Bernd Leno (Fulham) – 133
Jose Sa (Wolves) – 131
Wes Foderingham (Sheffield United) – 130
Jordan Pickford (Everton) – 117
Mark Flekken (Brentford) – 113
Neto (Bournemouth) – 110
Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham) – 109
Which goalkeeper saved the most penalties in the Premier League this season?
Alphonse Areola (West Ham) – 2
Martin Dubravka (Newcastle) – 1
Neto (Bournemouth) – 1
Arijanet Muric (Burnley) – 1
Robin Olsen (Aston Villa) – 1
David Raya (Arsenal) – 1
Robert Sanchez (Chelsea) – 1
