How many ball recoveries Barcelona make, and who makes most.
Updated 31 October 2026, after the last game
Joan GarcÃa has made the most ball recoveries for Barcelona in 2026/2027, 117 in 13 appearances, 9.00 a game, ahead of Pedri with 79 and Rodri with 60, across all competitions.
Barcelona make more ball recoveries at home, 47.9 a game in their last 10 home games against 46.9 in their last 10 away.
Barcelona made 66 ball recoveries away at PSG on 20 October, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 49.5 across their 14 games, and their fewest was 42 at home to Alaves on 31 October.
| Player | Apps | Ball Recoveries | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan GarcÃa | 13 | 117 | 9.00 | 13 |
| Pedri | 14 | 79 | 5.64 | 14 |
| Rodri | 13 | 60 | 4.62 | 12 |
| Xavi Espart | 9 | 43 | 4.78 | 9 |
| Lamine Yamal | 14 | 42 | 3.00 | 14 |
| Eric GarcÃa | 9 | 36 | 4.00 | 7 |
| João Cancelo | 11 | 34 | 3.09 | 7 |
| Pau Cubarsà | 11 | 29 | 2.64 | 10 |
| Marc Bernal | 12 | 29 | 2.42 | 9 |
| Gerard MartÃn | 12 | 27 | 2.25 | 10 |
| FermÃn López | 13 | 26 | 2.00 | 11 |
| Andreas Christensen | 7 | 23 | 3.29 | 7 |
| Jules Koundé | 8 | 23 | 2.88 | 6 |
| Karim Adeyemi | 14 | 22 | 1.57 | 11 |
| Dani Olmo | 12 | 21 | 1.75 | 9 |
| Anthony Gordon | 13 | 19 | 1.46 | 8 |
| Raphinha | 12 | 15 | 1.25 | 10 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | 6 |
| Dominik Livakovic | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 1 |
| Alejandro Balde | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 4 |
| Gavi | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 4 |
| Brian Fariñas Pérez | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 1 |
| Wojciech Szczesny | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 |
| Frenkie de Jong | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Hamza Abdelkarim | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Barcelona | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | Alaves (H) | La Liga | 6-1 | 42 | 44 | 86 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Real Madrid (H) | La Liga | 1-2 | 46 | 54 | 100 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | PSG (A) | Champions League | 4-2 | 66 | 59 | 125 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Betis (A) | La Liga | 2-5 | 42 | 40 | 82 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Galatasaray (A) | Champions League | 1-4 | 46 | 37 | 83 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Getafe (H) | La Liga | 3-0 | 61 | 53 | 114 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Sevilla (A) | La Liga | 1-3 | 45 | 45 | 90 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Racing (H) | La Liga | 7-2 | 46 | 30 | 76 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Levante (A) | La Liga | 2-4 | 54 | 49 | 103 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Feyenoord (H) | Champions League | 5-1 | 50 | 48 | 98 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | Valencia (A) | La Liga | 0-5 | 53 | 41 | 94 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Rayo (H) | La Liga | 5-2 | 58 | 44 | 102 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Athletic Club (H) | La Liga | 2-0 | 42 | 39 | 81 |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Elche (A) | La Liga | 0-5 | 42 | 50 | 92 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona ball recoveries | Over 35.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Barcelona ball recoveries | Over 40.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Barcelona ball recoveries | Over 45.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Barcelona ball recoveries | Over 50.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Barcelona ball recoveries | Over 55.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 35.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 40.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 45.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent ball recoveries | Over 50.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| 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 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 100.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total ball recoveries | Over 110.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |