La Liga Team Defending Stats 2026/2027

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

Updated 8 November 2026, after the last game

La Liga Team Defending Stats Questions

Which La Liga team has conceded the most penalties this season?

Racing Santander have conceded the most penalties in La Liga in 2026/2027, with 6 from twelve games. Rayo Vallecano are next on 5. Two teams have conceded none.

Which La Liga team has made the most interceptions this season?

Real Betis have made the most interceptions in La Liga in 2026/2027, with 125 from twelve games, an average of 10.4 a game. Deportivo La Coruña are next on 124.

Which La Liga team has won the most duels this season?

Sevilla have won the most duels in La Liga in 2026/2027, with 683 from twelve games, an average of 56.9 a game. Deportivo Alavés are next on 613.

Which La Liga team has caught the most players offside this season?

Elche have caught the most players offside in La Liga in 2026/2027, with 47 from twelve games, an average of 3.9 a game. FC Barcelona are next on 42.

Which La Liga team has made the most tackles and interceptions combined this season?

Deportivo Alavés have made the most tackles and interceptions combined in La Liga in 2026/2027, with 343 from twelve games: 221 tackles and 122 interceptions. Sevilla are next on 341.

Which La Liga team has faced the fewest shots on target this season?

FC Barcelona and Villarreal have faced the fewest shots on target per game in La Liga in 2026/2027, with 3.3 each. Atlético Madrid are next on 3.4.

La Liga Goals Against, fewest first

Rank	Team	Goals Against
1	Real Madrid	10
2	Atlético Madrid	10
3	Celta de Vigo	10
4	Athletic Club	11
5	FC Barcelona	13
6	Deportivo La Coruña	14
7	Espanyol	14
8	Real Betis	15
9	Villarreal	15
10	Deportivo Alavés	17

La Liga Penalties Conceded, fewest first

Rank	Team	Penalties Conceded
1	FC Barcelona	0
2	Espanyol	0
3	Real Madrid	1
4	Real Betis	1
5	Sevilla	1
6	Athletic Club	1
7	Deportivo La Coruña	1
8	Celta de Vigo	1
9	Osasuna	1
10	Valencia	1

La Liga Expected Goals Against (xGA), fewest first

Rank	Team	Expected Goals Against (xGA)
1	FC Barcelona	11.7
2	Villarreal	13.4
3	Athletic Club	13.5
4	Real Madrid	13.8
5	Celta de Vigo	14.0
6	Atlético Madrid	14.3
7	Deportivo La Coruña	14.3
8	Espanyol	14.8
9	Sevilla	16.5
10	Deportivo Alavés	16.9

La Liga Goals Conceded vs xGA, fewest first

Rank	Team	Goals Conceded vs xGA
1	Atlético Madrid	-4.3
2	Celta de Vigo	-4.0
3	Real Madrid	-3.8
4	Real Betis	-3.1
5	Levante	-2.6
6	Athletic Club	-2.5
7	Espanyol	-0.8
8	Real Sociedad	-0.7
9	Deportivo La Coruña	-0.3
10	Deportivo Alavés	+0.1

La Liga Shots Faced

Rank	Team	Shots Faced
1	Málaga	197
2	Racing Santander	196
3	Levante	194
4	Valencia	190
5	Getafe	182
6	Real Sociedad	179
7	Elche	175
8	Real Betis	174
9	Rayo Vallecano	172
10	Osasuna	169

La Liga Shots on Target Faced

Rank	Team	Shots on Target Faced
1	Racing Santander	76
2	Málaga	70
3	Real Betis	66
4	Levante	65
5	Real Sociedad	64
6	Valencia	63
7	Espanyol	60
8	Getafe	59
9	Elche	57
10	Rayo Vallecano	55

La Liga Shots Faced Inside the Box

Rank	Team	Shots Faced Inside the Box
1	Racing Santander	132
2	Levante	132
3	Elche	118
4	Málaga	117
5	Real Sociedad	115
6	Valencia	115
7	Real Betis	113
8	Rayo Vallecano	107
9	Getafe	107
10	Espanyol	99

La Liga Shots Faced Outside the Box

Rank	Team	Shots Faced Outside the Box
1	Málaga	80
2	Getafe	76
3	Valencia	75
4	Osasuna	74
5	Deportivo La Coruña	72
6	Celta de Vigo	68
7	Rayo Vallecano	65
8	Real Sociedad	64
9	Racing Santander	64
10	Levante	62

La Liga Big Chances Conceded

Rank	Team	Big Chances Conceded
1	Racing Santander	44
2	Real Sociedad	38
3	Levante	38
4	Elche	38
5	Málaga	34
6	Real Betis	32
7	Osasuna	32
8	FC Barcelona	31
9	Valencia	30
10	Rayo Vallecano	29

La Liga Big Chances Scored Against

Rank	Team	Big Chances Scored Against
1	Racing Santander	18
2	Levante	16
3	Elche	15
4	Rayo Vallecano	14
5	Osasuna	14
6	FC Barcelona	13
7	Real Sociedad	13
8	Deportivo Alavés	12
9	Málaga	12
10	Real Betis	11

La Liga Big Chances Missed Against

Rank	Team	Big Chances Missed Against
1	Racing Santander	26
2	Real Sociedad	25
3	Elche	23
4	Levante	22
5	Málaga	22
6	Real Betis	21
7	Getafe	19
8	Valencia	19
9	FC Barcelona	18
10	Osasuna	18

La Liga Tackles

Rank	Team	Tackles
1	Sevilla	246
2	Real Sociedad	221
3	Deportivo Alavés	221
4	Málaga	220
5	Racing Santander	218
6	Real Betis	215
7	Atlético Madrid	209
8	Levante	207
9	Espanyol	201
10	Osasuna	201

La Liga Interceptions

Rank	Team	Interceptions
1	Real Betis	125
2	Deportivo La Coruña	124
3	Deportivo Alavés	122
4	Athletic Club	119
5	Elche	115
6	Getafe	112
7	Valencia	111
8	Real Madrid	110
9	Atlético Madrid	109
10	Racing Santander	108

La Liga Tackles and Interceptions

Rank	Team	Tackles and Interceptions
1	Deportivo Alavés	343
2	Sevilla	341
3	Real Betis	340
4	Racing Santander	326
5	Real Sociedad	325
6	Deportivo La Coruña	321
7	Atlético Madrid	318
8	Málaga	315
9	Valencia	307
10	Real Madrid	304

La Liga Duels Won

Rank	Team	Duels Won
1	Sevilla	683
2	Deportivo Alavés	613
3	Racing Santander	600
4	Real Madrid	598
5	FC Barcelona	587
6	Osasuna	587
7	Deportivo La Coruña	586
8	Real Betis	575
9	Atlético Madrid	570
10	Málaga	564

La Liga Woodwork Against

Rank	Team	Woodwork Against
1	Espanyol	7
2	Málaga	7
3	Real Betis	6
4	Rayo Vallecano	6
5	Osasuna	6
6	Athletic Club	5
7	Deportivo La Coruña	5
8	Racing Santander	5
9	Levante	5
10	Sevilla	4

La Liga Corners Conceded

Rank	Team	Corners Conceded
1	Racing Santander	90
2	Real Betis	73
3	Espanyol	70
4	Getafe	67
5	Rayo Vallecano	64
6	Málaga	64
7	Deportivo La Coruña	63
8	Osasuna	62
9	Levante	60
10	Valencia	60

La Liga Players Caught Offside

Rank	Team	Players Caught Offside
1	Elche	47
2	FC Barcelona	42
3	Racing Santander	33
4	Real Betis	32
5	Levante	32
6	Athletic Club	30
7	Valencia	26
8	Málaga	24
9	Deportivo Alavés	20
10	Getafe	20