Manchester City had the best goal difference in the FA Cup in 2025/2026, with +19 from six games, scoring 22 and conceding 3. Chelsea were next on +17. Manchester City had the best goal difference in 2024/2025, +13.
St Albans City had the worst goal difference in the FA Cup in 2025/2026, with -6 from one game, scoring 0 and conceding 6. Five teams were next on -4.
| Rank | Team | Goals Scored |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 22 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 21 |
| 3 | Burton Albion | 14 |
| 4 | Mansfield Town | 12 |
| 5 | Macclesfield | 11 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 11 |
| 7 | Grimsby Town | 10 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 10 |
| 9 | Port Vale | 9 |
| 10 | Southampton | 9 |
| Rank | Team | Expected Goals (xG) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 14.4 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 14.2 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 13.3 |
| 4 | Brentford | 12.6 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 12.6 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 8.5 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 7.9 |
| 8 | Norwich City | 7.1 |
| 9 | Fulham | 6.1 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 6.0 |
| Rank | Team | Goals Against |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 |
| 2 | Tamworth | 1 |
| 3 | Scunthorpe United | 1 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 1 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 1 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 1 |
| 7 | Lincoln City | 1 |
| 8 | Stevenage | 1 |
| 9 | Stockport County | 1 |
| 10 | Southend United | 1 |
| Rank | Team | Expected Goals Against (xGA) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crystal Palace | 0.0 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 0.9 |
| 3 | Everton | 1.0 |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 1.0 |
| 5 | Cheltenham Town | 1.1 |
| 6 | Doncaster Rovers | 1.2 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 1.2 |
| 8 | Manchester United | 1.3 |
| 9 | Boreham Wood | 1.4 |
| 10 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1.4 |
| Rank | Team | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | +19 |
| 2 | Chelsea | +17 |
| 3 | Burton Albion | +12 |
| 4 | Arsenal | +7 |
| 5 | Grimsby Town | +6 |
| 6 | Macclesfield | +5 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | +4 |
| 8 | Liverpool | +4 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | +4 |
| 10 | Leeds United | +4 |
| Rank | Team | Expected Goal Difference (xGD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | +8.5 |
| 2 | Chelsea | +8.1 |
| 3 | Brentford | +4.7 |
| 4 | Norwich City | +4.2 |
| 5 | Arsenal | +4.1 |
| 6 | Burnley | +4.0 |
| 7 | Fulham | +2.9 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | +2.9 |
| 9 | Liverpool | +2.8 |
| 10 | West Ham United | +2.6 |
| Rank | Team | Possession % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 81.0% |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 79.0% |
| 3 | South Shields | 71.0% |
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 71.0% |
| 5 | Preston North End | 69.0% |
| 6 | Leyton Orient | 67.5% |
| 7 | Arsenal | 66.3% |
| 8 | Burnley | 65.5% |
| 9 | Chelsea | 65.3% |
| 10 | Manchester City | 65.0% |
| Rank | Team | Clean Sheets |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 4 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 3 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 3 |
| 4 | Walsall | 2 |
| 5 | Boreham Wood | 2 |
| 6 | Burton Albion | 2 |
| 7 | Cambridge United | 2 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 2 |
| 9 | Brentford | 2 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 1 |
| Rank | Team | Fouls Committed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 69 |
| 2 | West Ham United | 66 |
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 63 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 63 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 62 |
| 6 | Port Vale | 58 |
| 7 | Southampton | 54 |
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 |
| 9 | Salford City | 44 |
| 10 | Milton Keynes Dons | 43 |
| Rank | Team | Yellow Cards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 14 |
| 2 | Macclesfield | 12 |
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 12 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 12 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 11 |
| 6 | Southampton | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 10 |
| 8 | Salford City | 9 |
| 9 | Sutton United | 9 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 |