How many ball recoveries Dortmund make, and who makes most.
Updated 7 November 2026, after the last game
Gregor Kobel has made the most ball recoveries for Dortmund in 2026/2027, 102 in 13 appearances, 7.85 a game, ahead of Waldemar Anton with 66 and Jobe Bellingham with 55, across all competitions.
Dortmund make more ball recoveries away from home, 50.5 a game in their last 10 away games against 45.3 in their last 10 at home.
Dortmund made 60 ball recoveries away at Bayern on 31 October, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 48.1 across their 13 games, and their fewest was 35 at home to Elversberg on 7 November.
| Player | Apps | Ball Recoveries | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregor Kobel | 13 | 102 | 7.85 | 13 |
| Waldemar Anton | 13 | 66 | 5.08 | 13 |
| Jobe Bellingham | 13 | 55 | 4.23 | 11 |
| Joane Gadou | 13 | 52 | 4.00 | 9 |
| Daniel Svensson | 13 | 48 | 3.69 | 12 |
| Joey Veerman | 12 | 45 | 3.75 | 11 |
| Julian Ryerson | 12 | 42 | 3.50 | 11 |
| Felix Nmecha | 13 | 38 | 2.92 | 12 |
| Nico Schlotterbeck | 9 | 33 | 3.67 | 9 |
| Konstantinos Karetsas | 10 | 22 | 2.20 | 9 |
| Fábio Silva | 12 | 20 | 1.67 | 8 |
| Serhou Guirassy | 12 | 17 | 1.42 | 8 |
| Carney Chukwuemeka | 8 | 16 | 2.00 | 6 |
| Ethan Nwaneri | 11 | 16 | 1.45 | 6 |
| Maximilian Beier | 13 | 16 | 1.23 | 8 |
| Ramy Bensebaini | 7 | 15 | 2.14 | 4 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 10 | 11 | 1.10 | 6 |
| Giannis Konstantelias | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 |
| Filippo Mane | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 |
| Luca Reggiani | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Mathis Albert | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Samuele Inácio | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Kauã Prates | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Dortmund | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2026 | Elversberg (H) | Bundesliga | 2-1 | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Betis (H) | Champions League | 2-1 | 44 | 40 | 84 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Bayern (A) | Bundesliga | 2-2 | 60 | 62 | 122 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Frankfurt (H) | Bundesliga | 1-0 | 46 | 50 | 96 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Sabah (A) | Champions League | 1-2 | 48 | 48 | 96 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | U Berlin (A) | Bundesliga | 0-0 | 55 | 46 | 101 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Bodø / Glimt (A) | Champions League | 1-0 | 52 | 47 | 99 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Bremen (H) | Bundesliga | 2-2 | 40 | 41 | 81 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Stuttgart (A) | Bundesliga | 0-1 | 52 | 49 | 101 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Paderborn (H) | Bundesliga | 3-0 | 55 | 54 | 109 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Villarreal (H) | Champions League | 3-2 | 45 | 46 | 91 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Hoffenheim (A) | Bundesliga | 2-3 | 51 | 59 | 110 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Hamburg (H) | Bundesliga | 2-0 | 42 | 40 | 82 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dortmund ball recoveries | Over 35.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Dortmund ball recoveries | Over 40.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Dortmund ball recoveries | Over 45.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Dortmund ball recoveries | Over 50.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Dortmund ball recoveries | Over 55.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 35.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 40.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 45.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 50.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 55.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 70.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 80.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 90.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 100.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 110.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |