Premier League 2025/2026 · 22 appearances
In 2025/2026 Mikel Merino has played 22 Premier League games for Arsenal, contributing 1.1 tackles per match alongside 4 goals and 3 assists. The foul tally — 1 per game — and 1 yellow cards combine into a clear card-market profile.
Form snapshot — 6 tackles and 6 fouls over the last 5 Premier League appearances. The mix of defensive volume and 1 goals across the run rounds out a midfielder who tracks both the tackle and shot Bet Builder markets.
As a key cog in Arsenal's Premier League midfield, Mikel Merino has logged 1.1 tackles and 1 fouls per game across 22 matches. Bet Builder markets price these tackle and foul volumes more aggressively than the 4 goals on the season.
Top Bet Builder markets for Mikel Merino: 1+ tackles hits in 50% of Premier League games (11/22); 1+ fouls in 59% (13/22). The 1 season yellow cards reinforce a card-market angle. Recent form: 6/6 tackles/fouls over 5 games.
Mikel Merino averages 1.1 tackles per Premier League game in 2025/2026, recording 1+ tackles in 50% of appearances.
Mikel Merino commits 1 fouls per Premier League game, picking up at least one foul in 59% of appearances this season.
Mikel Merino has made 1+ tackles in 50% and committed 1+ fouls in 59% of Premier League appearances. They also have 4 goals and 3 assists. Check the match-by-match data above.
Mikel Merino has an average match rating of 6.5 across 22 Premier League appearances in 2025/2026.
Mikel Merino plays as a midfielder for Arsenal, primarily appearing in Premier League fixtures in 2025/2026.
Mikel Merino plays for Arsenal in Premier League during the 2025/2026 season.
Mikel Merino and Arsenal face on — see the match-by-match table above for Mikel Merino's historical output against where the fixture has been played in 2025/2026.
| Date | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on Target | Passes | Accurate Passes | Tackles | Fouls | Fouls Drawn | Interceptions | Yellow Cards | Opta Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04.06.2026 | Friendly International | Iraq | Home | D | 1-1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
| 24.05.2026 | Premier League | Palace | Away | W | 2-1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 25.01.2026 | Premier League | Man Utd | Home | L | 2-3 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28.6 |
| 20.01.2026 | Champions League | Inter | Away | W | 3-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.2 |
| 17.01.2026 | Premier League | Forest | Away | D | 0-0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 |
| 14.01.2026 | Carabao Cup | Chelsea | Away | W | 3-2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 11.01.2026 | FA Cup | Portsmouth | Away | W | 4-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20.6 |
| 03.01.2026 | Premier League | B'mouth | Away | W | 3-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 30.12.2025 | Premier League | Villa | Home | W | 4-1 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10.8 |
| 27.12.2025 | Premier League | Brighton | Home | W | 2-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12.4 |