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

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 - James Collins (Lincoln City) / Armando Dobra (Chesterfield)

Most tackles won: 8 - George Dobson (Wrexham) / Fraser Murray (Wigan Athletic) / Connor Barrett (Walsall)

Most aerials won: 15 - Shawn McCoulsky (Harrogate Town)

Most passes completed: 103 - Dylan Lawlor (Cardiff City)

Most key passes: 5 - Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) / Yan Valery (Sheffield Wed.) / Matty Jacob (Reading) / Marcus Ifill (Bromley)

Most saves: 7 - Luke Southwood (Bristol Rovers)

Most interceptions: 5 - Scot Bennett (Cheltenham Town)

Most successful dribbles: 8 - Xavier Amaechi (Plymouth Argyle)

Most big chances created: 3 - Sorba Thomas (Stoke City)

Player of the Day

Player of the Day

Jack Sanders

Defender - MK Dons

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Final Scores

EFL Championship 2025/26

EFL League One 2025/26

EFL League Two 2025/26