FA Cup Team Defending Stats 2026/2027

Who is leading the way on tackles, interceptions, duels won, xGA and much more.

Updated 9 November 2026, after the last game

FA Cup Team Defending Stats Questions

Which FA Cup team has conceded the most penalties this season?

Berkhamsted have conceded the most penalties in the FA Cup in 2026/2027, with 2 from one game. Ten teams are next on 1. Sixty-nine teams have conceded none.

Which FA Cup team has made the most interceptions this season?

Altrincham have made the most interceptions in the FA Cup in 2026/2027, with 19 from one game. Berkhamsted are next on 17.

Which FA Cup team has won the most duels this season?

Berkhamsted have won the most duels in the FA Cup in 2026/2027, with 82 from one game. Plymouth Parkway and Cray Wanderers are next on 70.

Which FA Cup team has caught the most players offside this season?

Scunthorpe United have caught the most players offside in the FA Cup in 2026/2027, with 7 from one game. Wealdstone, Grimsby Town and Stockport County are next on 6.

Which FA Cup team has made the most tackles and interceptions combined this season?

Altrincham have made the most tackles and interceptions combined in the FA Cup in 2026/2027, with 41 from one game: 22 tackles and 19 interceptions. Cray Wanderers are next on 34.

Which FA Cup team has faced the fewest shots on target this season?

Bradford City and Plymouth Argyle have yet to face a shot on target in the FA Cup in 2026/2027. Five teams are next on 1.0 a game.

FA Cup Goals Against, fewest first

Rank	Team	Goals Against
1	Mansfield Town	0
2	Bradford City	0
3	Barnet	0
4	Dover Athletic	0
5	Burton Albion	0
6	Rotherham United	0
7	Stevenage	0
8	Guiseley	0
9	Wycombe Wanderers	0
10	Plymouth Argyle	0

FA Cup Penalties Conceded, fewest first

Rank	Team	Penalties Conceded
1	Fleetwood Town	0
2	Mansfield Town	0
3	Macclesfield	0
4	Bradford City	0
5	Barnet	0
6	Tranmere Rovers	0
7	Dover Athletic	0
8	Wealdstone	0
9	Burton Albion	0
10	AFC Rushden & Diamonds	0

FA Cup Expected Goals Against (xGA), fewest first

Rank	Team	Expected Goals Against (xGA)
1	Reading	0.5
2	Crawley Town	0.6
3	Leicester City	0.9
4	Wimborne Town	0.9
5	Plymouth Parkway	0.9
6	Oldham Athletic	1.2
7	Sheffield Wednesday	1.2
8	Grimsby Town	1.3
9	Peterborough United	1.3
10	Stockport County	1.5

FA Cup Goals Conceded vs xGA, fewest first

Rank	Team	Goals Conceded vs xGA
1	Altrincham	-1.2
2	Berkhamsted	-1.1
3	Wimborne Town	-0.9
4	Reading	-0.5
5	Oldham Athletic	-0.2
6	Stafford Rangers	0.0
7	Plymouth Parkway	+0.1
8	Notts County	+0.1
9	Cray Wanderers	+0.3
10	Stockport County	+0.5

FA Cup Shots Faced

Rank	Team	Shots Faced
1	Stafford Rangers	29
2	Altrincham	26
3	Marine	25
4	Alvechurch	23
5	Macclesfield	22
6	Harborough Town	20
7	Yeovil Town	20
8	Sholing	20
9	Aldershot Town	20
10	Peterborough United	19

FA Cup Shots on Target Faced

Rank	Team	Shots on Target Faced
1	Marine	14
2	Sholing	14
3	Stafford Rangers	10
4	Harborough Town	10
5	Yeovil Town	10
6	Aldershot Town	10
7	Altrincham	10
8	Oxford City	9
9	AFC Rushden & Diamonds	8
10	Alvechurch	8

FA Cup Shots Faced Inside the Box

Rank	Team	Shots Faced Inside the Box
1	Stafford Rangers	20
2	Macclesfield	16
3	Marine	16
4	Aldershot Town	15
5	Altrincham	15
6	Yeovil Town	14
7	Oxford City	13
8	Walsall	13
9	Berkhamsted	13
10	Harborough Town	12

FA Cup Shots Faced Outside the Box

Rank	Team	Shots Faced Outside the Box
1	Alvechurch	13
2	Luton Town	12
3	Cambridge United	11
4	Altrincham	11
5	Exeter City	11
6	Marine	9
7	Stafford Rangers	9
8	AFC Rushden & Diamonds	8
9	Harborough Town	8
10	Reading	8

FA Cup Big Chances Conceded

Rank	Team	Big Chances Conceded
1	Yeovil Town	7
2	Alvechurch	6
3	Scunthorpe United	6
4	Cray Wanderers	5
5	Rochdale	4
6	Doncaster Rovers	4
7	Mansfield Town	3
8	Marine	3
9	Grimsby Town	3
10	Sutton United	3

FA Cup Big Chances Scored Against

Rank	Team	Big Chances Scored Against
1	Alvechurch	4
2	Scunthorpe United	4
3	Doncaster Rovers	3
4	Peterborough United	3
5	Cray Wanderers	3
6	Tranmere Rovers	2
7	Grimsby Town	2
8	Accrington Stanley	2
9	Chesterfield	2
10	Yeovil Town	2

FA Cup Big Chances Missed Against

Rank	Team	Big Chances Missed Against
1	Yeovil Town	5
2	Rochdale	3
3	Mansfield Town	3
4	Marine	2
5	Sutton United	2
6	Alvechurch	2
7	Cambridge United	2
8	Altrincham	2
9	Notts County	2
10	Cray Wanderers	2

FA Cup Tackles

Rank	Team	Tackles
1	Crawley Town	24
2	Cray Wanderers	23
3	Altrincham	22
4	Oxford City	21
5	Plymouth Parkway	19
6	Stafford Rangers	18
7	Berkhamsted	16
8	Wimborne Town	15
9	Leicester City	12
10	Peterborough United	12

FA Cup Interceptions

Rank	Team	Interceptions
1	Altrincham	19
2	Berkhamsted	17
3	Leicester City	14
4	Stafford Rangers	13
5	Plymouth Parkway	13
6	Oxford City	12
7	Oldham Athletic	12
8	Wimborne Town	11
9	Cray Wanderers	11
10	Grimsby Town	10

FA Cup Tackles and Interceptions

Rank	Team	Tackles and Interceptions
1	Altrincham	41
2	Cray Wanderers	34
3	Oxford City	33
4	Berkhamsted	33
5	Plymouth Parkway	32
6	Stafford Rangers	31
7	Crawley Town	30
8	Leicester City	26
9	Wimborne Town	26
10	Oldham Athletic	23

FA Cup Duels Won

Rank	Team	Duels Won
1	Berkhamsted	82
2	Plymouth Parkway	70
3	Cray Wanderers	70
4	Wimborne Town	68
5	Grimsby Town	66
6	Crawley Town	63
7	Oldham Athletic	59
8	Stockport County	57
9	Stafford Rangers	56
10	Altrincham	48

FA Cup Woodwork Against

Rank	Team	Woodwork Against
1	Oxford City	1
2	Peterborough United	1
3	Berkhamsted	1
4	Fleetwood Town	0
5	Rochdale	0
6	Mansfield Town	0
7	Macclesfield	0
8	Bradford City	0
9	Marine	0
10	Barnet	0

FA Cup Corners Conceded

Rank	Team	Corners Conceded
1	Yeovil Town	12
2	Luton Town	12
3	AFC Rushden & Diamonds	11
4	Altrincham	11
5	Rochdale	10
6	Crewe Alexandra	10
7	Exeter City	10
8	Macclesfield	9
9	Stevenage	9
10	Stafford Rangers	9

FA Cup Players Caught Offside

Rank	Team	Players Caught Offside
1	Scunthorpe United	7
2	Wealdstone	6
3	Grimsby Town	6
4	Stockport County	6
5	Barrow	5
6	Aldershot Town	5
7	AFC Rushden & Diamonds	4
8	Leicester City	4
9	Eastleigh	4
10	Colchester United	4