How many ball recoveries Leverkusen make, and who makes most.
Updated 5 November 2026, after the last game
Mark Flekken has made the most ball recoveries for Leverkusen in 2026/2027, 87 in 11 appearances, 7.91 a game, ahead of Edmond Tapsoba with 68 and Aleix GarcÃa with 58, across all competitions.
Leverkusen make more ball recoveries at home, 52.0 a game in their last 10 home games against 51.5 in their last 10 away.
Leverkusen made 61 ball recoveries at home to Stuttgart on 31 October, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 53.4 across their 12 games, and their fewest was 43 at home to U Berlin on 5 September.
| Player | Apps | Ball Recoveries | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Flekken | 11 | 87 | 7.91 | 11 |
| Edmond Tapsoba | 12 | 68 | 5.67 | 12 |
| Aleix GarcÃa | 12 | 58 | 4.83 | 12 |
| Miguel Gutiérrez | 11 | 55 | 5.00 | 11 |
| Facundo Medina | 12 | 54 | 4.50 | 12 |
| Ibrahim Maza | 11 | 46 | 4.18 | 11 |
| Ezequiel Fernández | 12 | 43 | 3.58 | 11 |
| Jarell Quansah | 11 | 40 | 3.64 | 11 |
| Afonso Moreira | 12 | 30 | 2.50 | 11 |
| Loïc Badé | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 4 |
| Lucas Vázquez | 9 | 22 | 2.44 | 7 |
| Malik Tillman | 11 | 22 | 2.00 | 6 |
| Patrik Schick | 12 | 20 | 1.67 | 10 |
| Moussa Diaby | 9 | 19 | 2.11 | 8 |
| Robert Andrich | 8 | 18 | 2.25 | 8 |
| Nathan Tella | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 5 |
| Jonas Hofmann | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 4 |
| Janis Blaswich | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 |
| Martin Terrier | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 3 |
| Eliesse Ben Seghir | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Guela Doué | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Christian Kofane | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 1 |
| Montrell Culbreath | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Victor Boniface | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Leverkusen | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2026 | Marseille (H) | Europa League | 0-1 | 57 | 55 | 112 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Stuttgart (H) | Bundesliga | 2-4 | 61 | 60 | 121 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Hoffenheim (A) | Bundesliga | 3-0 | 47 | 49 | 96 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | OFI (A) | Europa League | 0-2 | 55 | 48 | 103 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Freiburg (H) | Bundesliga | 2-1 | 57 | 52 | 109 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Lech Poznań (A) | Europa League | 0-4 | 56 | 47 | 103 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Mainz (A) | Bundesliga | 3-4 | 51 | 51 | 102 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | RB Leipzig (H) | Bundesliga | 2-0 | 52 | 51 | 103 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Celje (H) | Europa League | 2-0 | 51 | 48 | 99 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Augsburg (A) | Bundesliga | 2-2 | 53 | 48 | 101 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | U Berlin (H) | Bundesliga | 4-0 | 43 | 41 | 84 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Elversberg (A) | Bundesliga | 3-2 | 58 | 49 | 107 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leverkusen ball recoveries | Over 40.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Leverkusen ball recoveries | Over 45.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Leverkusen ball recoveries | Over 50.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Leverkusen ball recoveries | Over 55.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Leverkusen ball recoveries | Over 60.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 40.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 45.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 50.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 55.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 60.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 80.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 90.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 100.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 110.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 120.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |