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

It was 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: 3 - Jake Evans (Northampton Town) / Adama Sidibeh (Stockport County) / Iwan Morgan (Shrewsbury Town) / Ollie Palmer (Swindon Town)

Most tackles won: 10 - Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City)

Most aerials won: 15 - Devon Matthews (Accrington Stanley)

Most passes completed: 94 - Noah Eile (Bristol City)

Most key passes: 7 - Finn Azaz (Southampton)

Most saves: 7 - Jordan Wright (Newport County)

Most interceptions: 5 - Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) / Matthew Pennington (Bradford City)

Most successful dribbles: 5 - Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester City)

Most big chances created: 2 - Anis Mehmeti (Ipswich Town) / Casper De Norre (Millwall) / Finn Azaz (Southampton) / George Hall (Port Vale) / Jude Arthurs (Bromley) / Jake Batty (Swindon Town)

Player of the Day (27/02 March, 2026)

Player of the Day

Priestley Farquharson

Defender - Walsall

8.7

Final Scores

EFL Championship 2025/26

EFL League One 2025/26

EFL League Two 2025/26