Chelsea have recorded 1726 long balls across 38 Premier League games in 2025/2026, averaging 45.4 per match. R. Sánchez leads the squad with 620 long balls - 17.71 per game. E. Fernández is next with 157.
Over their last 10 games, Chelsea are averaging 38.9 long balls per match - R. Sánchez leads that period with 126. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Chelsea vs Arsenal on 06.09.2026.
Chelsea average 45.4 long balls per Premier League game in 2025/2026, based on 38 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 38.9 per match.
R. Sánchez leads Chelsea for long balls in 2025/2026 with 620 in Premier League - an average of 17.71 per game. E. Fernández is second with 157.
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Chelsea's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2025/2026.
| Player | Apps | Long balls | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Sánchez | 7 | 146 | 20.86 |
| E. MartÃnez | 1 | 38 | 38 |
| E. Fernández | 8 | 34 | 4.25 |
| M. Gusto | 9 | 24 | 2.67 |
| L. Colwill | 6 | 22 | 3.67 |
| M. Caicedo | 8 | 22 | 2.75 |
| R. James | 6 | 15 | 2.5 |
| C. Palmer | 9 | 15 | 1.67 |
| J. Hato | 8 | 14 | 1.75 |
| W. Fofana | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| J. Acheampong | 6 | 10 | 1.67 |
| M. Lacroix | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| R. Lavia | 6 | 8 | 1.33 |
| M. Rogers | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| T. Adarabioyo | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| P. Neto | 8 | 6 | 0.75 |
| J. Pedro | 8 | 5 | 0.63 |
| M. Penders | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| V. Barco | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| P. ChavarrÃa | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Estêvão | 2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| D. Welbeck | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Gittens | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Essugo  | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Quenda | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team long balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |