The Top Performers in the EFL: Saturday's key statistics

The Top Performers in the EFL: Saturday's key statistics

It has been another action-packed Saturday across 'The 72' and Playmaker is here to run you through some of the outstanding performers and statistics from the EFL.

From the slickest passers enroute to the most tenacious tacklers via the busiest goalkeepers, we have all the headline stats you need to know from this afternoon.

Let's dive in...

Top performers in the EFL

Most shots on target: 4 - Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City)

Most tackles won: 9 - Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City)

Most aerials won: 11 - Jordan Storey (Preston North End)

Most passes completed: 95 - Robbie Cundy (Cheltenham Town)

Most key passes: 6 - Isaac Price (West Bromwich)

Most saves: 9 - Jack Bycroft (Exeter City)

Most interceptions: 6 - Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) / Tom Nichols (Swindon Town)

Most successful dribbles: 5 - Million Manhoef (Stoke City) / Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley) / Dilan Markanday (Chesterfield)

Most big chances created: 3 - Ben Lloyd (Newport County)

Player of the Day

Player of the Day

Andy Cook

Forward - Grimsby Town

9.2

Final Scores

EFL Championship 2025/26

EFL League One 2025/26

EFL League Two 2025/26