Liga Portugal Player Defending Stats 2026/2027

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

Updated 8 November 2026, after the last game

Liga Portugal Player Defending Stats Questions

Which Liga Portugal player has made the most interceptions this season?

Jan Bednarek of Porto has made the most interceptions in Liga Portugal in 2026/2027, with 24 from eleven appearances, an average of 2.2 a game. Robinho and Gilberto Dambi Batista are next on 23.

Which Liga Portugal player has made the most clearances this season?

Gilberto Dambi Batista of Moreirense has made the most clearances in Liga Portugal in 2026/2027, with 93 from eleven appearances, an average of 8.5 a game. Nikolaos Michelis is next on 85.

Which Liga Portugal player has blocked the most shots this season?

José Fontán of Arouca has blocked the most shots in Liga Portugal in 2026/2027, with 16 from eleven appearances, an average of 1.5 a game. Anthony Paulo Rodrigues Correia is next on 15.

Which Liga Portugal player has won the most aerial duels this season?

Jan Bednarek of Porto has won the most aerial duels in Liga Portugal in 2026/2027, with 43 from eleven appearances, an average of 3.9 a game. David Sousa is next on 41.

Which Liga Portugal player has won the most ground duels this season?

Francisco Jorge Tavares Oliveira of Alverca has won the most ground duels in Liga Portugal in 2026/2027, with 80 from nine appearances, an average of 8.9 a game. João Rego is next on 78.

Which Liga Portugal player has the most tackles and interceptions combined this season?

Sergi Altimira of Sporting CP has the most tackles and interceptions combined in Liga Portugal in 2026/2027, with 57 from eleven appearances: 36 tackles and 21 interceptions. Robinho is next on 50.

Liga Portugal Tackles leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Tackles
1	Pedro Ferreira	Santa Clara	36
2	Sergi Altimira	Sporting	36
3	Max Scholze	Estrela	36
4	Davy Jean Carl Kamon Gui	Alverca	32
5	Ricardo Esgaio	Gil Vicente	28
6	Guilherme Liberato	Moreirense	28
7	João Palhinha	Benfica	27
8	Robinho	Ac. Viseu	27
9	Samuel Dahl	Benfica	25
10	Marios Vrousai	Rio Ave	24

Liga Portugal Interceptions leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Interceptions
1	Jan Bednarek	Porto	24
2	Robinho	Ac. Viseu	23
3	Gilberto Dambi Batista	Moreirense	23
4	Thiago Balieiro	Vitória SC	22
5	Sergi Altimira	Sporting	21
6	Javi Sánchez	Arouca	19
7	David Sousa	Casa Pia	19
8	Taichi Fukui	Arouca	19
9	Ferro	Estoril	18
10	Vítor Carvalho	Braga	17

Liga Portugal Tackles and Interceptions leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Tackles and Interceptions
1	Sergi Altimira	Sporting	57
2	Robinho	Ac. Viseu	50
3	Max Scholze	Estrela	48
4	Pedro Ferreira	Santa Clara	47
5	David Sousa	Casa Pia	42
6	Ferro	Estoril	41
7	Samuel Dahl	Benfica	41
8	Davy Jean Carl Kamon Gui	Alverca	41
9	Gilberto Dambi Batista	Moreirense	40
10	Guilherme Liberato	Moreirense	39

Liga Portugal Clearances leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Clearances
1	Gilberto Dambi Batista	Moreirense	93
2	Nikolaos Michelis	Ac. Viseu	85
3	José Fontán	Arouca	77
4	Javi Sánchez	Arouca	74
5	David Sousa	Casa Pia	74
6	Jan Bednarek	Porto	67
7	Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga	Moreirense	65
8	Ze Vitor	Nacional	65
9	Finn van Breemen	Famalicão	65
10	Pedro Pacheco	Santa Clara	58

Liga Portugal Blocked Shots leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Blocked Shots
1	José Fontán	Arouca	16
2	Anthony Paulo Rodrigues Correia	Ac. Viseu	15
3	Gilberto Dambi Batista	Moreirense	13
4	Kaly	Casa Pia	12
5	Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga	Moreirense	11
6	Nikolaos Michelis	Ac. Viseu	11
7	Jan Bednarek	Porto	10
8	Javi Sánchez	Arouca	10
9	Ze Vitor	Nacional	10
10	Raphael Guzzo	Marítimo	9

Liga Portugal Dribbled Past leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Dribbled Past
1	Robinho	Ac. Viseu	19
2	Maxi Araújo	Sporting	19
3	Max Scholze	Estrela	18
4	Ricardo Esgaio	Gil Vicente	15
5	Andreas Lausen	Gil Vicente	14
6	Orest Lebedenko	Arouca	13
7	Samuel Dahl	Benfica	13
8	Espen van Ee	Arouca	13
9	João Carvalho	Estoril	12
10	Raphael Guzzo	Marítimo	11

Liga Portugal Total Duels leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Total Duels
1	Francisco Jorge Tavares Oliveira	Alverca	158
2	Mathias de Amorim	Famalicão	158
3	João Rego	Casa Pia	157
4	Leandro Antonetti	Estrela	154
5	Adrián Butzke Benavides	Marítimo	152
6	João Guilherme	Ac. Viseu	152
7	Vinícius Lopes	Santa Clara	136
8	Sorriso	Famalicão	133
9	Gianluca Prestianni	Benfica	133
10	Abraham Marcus	Estrela	131

Liga Portugal Duels Won leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Duels Won
1	João Rego	Casa Pia	90
2	Francisco Jorge Tavares Oliveira	Alverca	84
3	Mathias de Amorim	Famalicão	80
4	Gianluca Prestianni	Benfica	80
5	João Guilherme	Ac. Viseu	79
6	Sorriso	Famalicão	76
7	David Sousa	Casa Pia	75
8	Adrián Butzke Benavides	Marítimo	70
9	Vinícius Lopes	Santa Clara	69
10	Guilherme Liberato	Moreirense	68

Liga Portugal Ground Duels Won leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Ground Duels Won
1	Francisco Jorge Tavares Oliveira	Alverca	80
2	João Rego	Casa Pia	78
3	Gianluca Prestianni	Benfica	76
4	Mathias de Amorim	Famalicão	74
5	Sorriso	Famalicão	64
6	Guilherme Liberato	Moreirense	59
7	Vinícius Lopes	Santa Clara	59
8	Martín Tejón	Marítimo	57
9	Sergi Altimira	Sporting	54
10	João Guilherme	Ac. Viseu	54

Liga Portugal Aerial Duels Won leaders

Rank	Player	Team	Aerial Duels Won
1	Jan Bednarek	Porto	43
2	David Sousa	Casa Pia	41
3	Vítor Carvalho	Braga	40
4	Adrián Butzke Benavides	Marítimo	40
5	Gustaf Lagerbielke	Braga	33
6	Jakub Kiwior	Porto	30
7	A. Ndoye	Vitória SC	30
8	Leandro Antonetti	Estrela	29
9	Ze Vitor	Nacional	29
10	Vangelis Pavlidis	Benfica	26

Liga Portugal player stats in past seasons

Liga Portugal player stats 2025/2026