Chelsea have recorded 1743 ball recoveries across 38 Premier League games in 2025/2026, averaging 45.9 per match. R. Sánchez leads the squad with 301 ball recoveries - 8.85 per game. M. Caicedo is next with 175.
Over their last 10 games, Chelsea are averaging 43.9 ball recoveries per match - R. Sánchez leads that period with 68. Use the match-by-match table above to compare ball recoveries game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Chelsea vs Arsenal on 06.09.2026.
Chelsea average 45.9 ball recoveries per Premier League game in 2025/2026, based on 38 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 43.9 per match.
R. Sánchez leads Chelsea for ball recoveries in 2025/2026 with 301 in Premier League - an average of 8.85 per game. M. Caicedo is second with 175.
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Chelsea's ball recoveries totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2025/2026.
| Player | Apps | Ball recoveries | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Sánchez | 7 | 53 | 7.57 |
| M. Caicedo | 8 | 34 | 4.25 |
| M. Gusto | 9 | 32 | 3.56 |
| E. Fernández | 8 | 27 | 3.38 |
| C. Palmer | 9 | 26 | 2.89 |
| P. Neto | 8 | 25 | 3.13 |
| J. Hato | 8 | 25 | 3.13 |
| W. Fofana | 6 | 18 | 3 |
| J. Acheampong | 6 | 18 | 3 |
| L. Colwill | 6 | 15 | 2.5 |
| R. Lavia | 6 | 14 | 2.33 |
| E. MartÃnez | 1 | 13 | 13 |
| R. James | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| J. Pedro | 8 | 12 | 1.5 |
| M. Rogers | 3 | 10 | 3.33 |
| M. Lacroix | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| M. Penders | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| V. Barco | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| T. Adarabioyo | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| Estêvão | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| P. ChavarrÃa | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| D. Essugo  | 2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| M. Guiu | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D. Welbeck | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Gittens | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team ball recoveries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.08.2026 | Brighton | Home | 4-3 | |
| 27.08.2026 | Luton | Home | 2-0 | |
| 24.08.2026 | Fulham | Away | 2-3 | |
| 24.05.2026 | Sunderland | Away | 2-1 | |
| 19.05.2026 | Spurs | Home | 2-1 | |
| 16.05.2026 | Man City | Home | 0-1 | |
| 09.05.2026 | Liverpool | Away | 1-1 | |
| 04.05.2026 | Forest | Home | 1-3 | |
| 26.04.2026 | Leeds | Home | 1-0 | |
| 21.04.2026 | Brighton | Away | 3-0 |