Wales Ball Recoveries Stats 2026
Wales Ball Recoveries Stats 2026
Wales have recorded 158 ball recoveries across 4 UEFA Nations League games in 2026, averaging 39.5 per match. D. Ward leads the squad with 33 ball recoveries - 8.25 per game. N. Williams is next with 20.
Wales Ball Recoveries: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Wales are averaging 39.5 ball recoveries per match - D. Ward leads that period with 33. Use the match-by-match table above to compare ball recoveries game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Wales vs Norway on 14.11.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ball recoveries do Wales average per game?
Wales average 39.5 ball recoveries per UEFA Nations League game in 2026, based on 4 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 39.5 per match.
Who leads Wales for ball recoveries?
D. Ward leads Wales for ball recoveries in 2026 with 33 in UEFA Nations League - an average of 8.25 per game. N. Williams is second with 20.
How do Wales's ball recoveries break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Wales's ball recoveries totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Wales player ball recoveries rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Ball recoveries |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Ethan Ampadu | midfielder | 8 | 49 | 6.13 | 100% |
| Neco Williams | defender | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 100% |
| Jay Dasilva | defender | 8 | 40 | 5 | 100% |
| Karl Darlow | goalkeeper | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 100% |
| Danny Ward | goalkeeper | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 100% |
| Josh Sheehan | midfielder | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 86% |
| Joe Rodon | defender | 6 | 25 | 4.17 | 83% |
| Sorba Thomas | attacker | 8 | 21 | 2.63 | 100% |
| Brennan Johnson | attacker | 6 | 18 | 3 | 100% |
| Dylan Lawlor | defender | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 100% |
| Daniel James | attacker | 9 | 17 | 1.89 | 89% |
| David Brooks | attacker | 7 | 14 | 2 | 86% |
| Lewis Koumas | attacker | 8 | 13 | 1.63 | 100% |
| Ben Davies | defender | 4 | 12 | 3 | 100% |
| Jordan James | midfielder | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 67% |
| Nathan Broadhead | attacker | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 80% |
| Harry Wilson | attacker | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 100% |
| Liam Cullen | midfielder | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 75% |
| Ben Cabango | defender | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 50% |
| Connor Roberts | defender | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 100% |
| Chris Mepham | defender | 2 | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Kai Andrews | midfielder | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Joel Colwill | midfielder | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Charlie Savage | midfielder | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Mark Harris | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
Wales ball recoveries match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team ball recoveries |
Opposition ball recoveries |
Match total |
Top player |
| 4 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Denmark | Home | 0-1 | 45 | | | |
| 1 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Norway | Home | 2-1 | 44 | | | |
| 27 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Denmark | Away | 2-0 | 28 | | | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Portugal | Away | 1-0 | 41 | | | |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Romania | Away | 2-1 | 40 | | | |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Ghana | Home | 1-1 | 39 | | | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Northern Ireland | Home | 1-1 | 52 | | | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | WC Qualification Europe | Bosnia | Home | 1-1 | 64 | | | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | WC Qualification Europe | North Macedonia | Home | 7-1 | 43 | | | |
| 15 Nov 2025 | WC Qualification Europe | Liechtenstein | Away | 0-1 | 44 | | | |
Wales Ball recoveries for 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wales Ball recoveries against 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wales Match total 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wales next three opponents: ball recoveries per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their ball recoveries for |
Their ball recoveries against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 14 Nov 17:00 | Norway (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 17 Nov 19:45 | Portugal (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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