Premier League 2024/25: Breaking down the season’s top performers across all stats

As the 2024/25 Premier League season pauses for the March international break, a deep dive into the statistics from the first 29 matchweeks reveals some fascinating insights. From the league’s top scorers to the fastest players on the pitch, these numbers paint a clear picture of the standout performers so far.

Mohamed Salah leads the goal-scoring charts with 27 goals, ahead of Erling Haaland with 21 and Alexander Isak with 19. Nottingham Forest’s Chris Wood has also been a surprise package, finding the net 18 times. When it comes to efficiency in front of goal, Aston Villa’s Jhon Durán leads the way, scoring every 89.4 minutes, followed closely by Salah, who averages a goal every 95.3 minutes.

Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Salah (LIV)	27
Haaland (MCI)	21
Isak (NEW)	19
Wood (NFO)	18
Mbeumo (BRE)	15

Best Minutes Per Goal (Min. 4 Goals)

Player	Goals	Mins/Goal
Durán (AVL)	7	89.4
Salah (LIV)	27	95.3
Isak (NEW)	19	108.4
Haaland (MCI)	21	118.2
Marmoush (MCI)	4	120.0

Most Shots

Player	Shots
Salah (LIV)	106
Palmer (CHE)	102
Haaland (MCI)	102
Semenyo (BOU)	101
Cunha (WOL)	86

Highest Shot Conversion Rate (Min. 4 Goals)

Player	Goals	Conversion Rate
Wood (NFO)	18	34.0%
Marmoush (MCI)	4	28.6%
Isak (NEW)	19	27.5%
Salah (LIV)	27	25.5%
Maddison (TOT)	9	24.3%

Most Big Chances Created

Player	Big Chances
Haaland (MCI)	38
Salah (LIV)	36
Watkins (AVL)	34
Isak (NEW)	26
Mateta (CRY)	25

Most Big Chances Missed

Player	Big Chances Missed
Watkins (AVL)	23
Haaland (MCI)	20
Havertz (ARS)	15
Jackson (CHE)	15
Salah (LIV)	15

Most Assists

Player	Assists
Salah (LIV)	17
Saka (ARS)	10
Damsgaard (BRE)	10
Robinson (FUL)	10
Fernandes (MUN)	9

Most Combined Goals & Assists

Player	Total
Salah (LIV)	44
Isak (NEW)	24
Haaland (MCI)	24
Wood (NFO)	21
Mbeumo (BRE)	20

Most Expected Assists (xA)

Player	xA
Palmer (CHE)	7.31
Salah (LIV)	7.01
Mbeumo (BRE)	6.92
Alexander-Arnold (LIV)	6.72
Saka (ARS)	5.62

Most Chances Created

Player	Chances Created
Palmer (CHE)	71
Salah (LIV)	69
Fernandes (MUN)	66
Kulusevski (TOT)	63
Fernandez (CHE)	59

Most Tackles Won

Player	Tackles Won
Gueye (EVE)	66
Munoz (CRY)	61
Caicedo (CHE)	50
Robinson (FUL)	49
Gomes (WOL)	49

Most Blocks

Player	Blocks
Collins (BRE)	41
Murillo (NFO)	37
Tarkowski (EVE)	36
O’Shea (IPS)	36
Harwood-Bellis (SOU)	34

Fastest Players (Top Speed in km/h)

Player	Top Speed (km/h)
Van de Ven (TOT)	37.1
Nunes (MCI)	36.7
Mbeumo (BRE)	36.6
Forbs (WOL)	36.6
Minteh (BHA)	36.4

Most Distance Covered (km)

Player	Distance Covered (km)
Guimaraes (NEW)	310.9
Robinson (FUL)	301.5
Tielemans (AVL)	301.3
Mbeumo (BRE)	298.2
Kulusevski (TOT)	295.3

Most Saves

Player	Saves
Flekken (BRE)	122
Ramsdale (SOU)	91
Sels (NFO)	89
Pickford (EVE)	85
Hermansen (LEI)	84

Best Save Percentage (Min. 20 Saves)

Player	Save %
Travers (BOU)	80.0%
Raya (ARS)	74.7%
Flekken (BRE)	73.6%
Sanchez (CHE)	73.1%
Vicario (TOT)	72.5%

Most Errors Leading to Goals

Player	Errors
Sanchez (CHE)	5
Muric (IPS)	5
Verbruggen (BHA)	4
Harwood-Bellis (SOU)	4
Pinnock (BRE)	4

Most Aerial Duels Won

Player	Aerial Duels Won
Burn (NEW)	101
Collins (BRE)	93
Tarkowski (EVE)	93
O’Shea (IPS)	89
Van Dijk (LIV)	89

Most Pressures Applied

Player	Pressures
Solanke (TOT)	995
Hutchinson (IPS)	885
Fernandes (MUN)	881
Delap (IPS)	849
Kluivert (BOU)	812

Most Possession Won in Final Third

Player	Times Possession Won
Semenyo (BOU)	30
Damsgaard (BRE)	26
Mbeumo (BRE)	26
Amad (MUN)	26
Bowen (WHU)	26

These rankings provide a well-rounded view of the Premier League’s most impactful players so far. Whether through goal-scoring, passing, tackling, pressing, or goalkeeping, the data highlights those who are making a difference for their teams.

This statistical analysis is based on official Premier League data and is accurate as of March 20, 2025. All figures have been sourced directly from the Premier League, ensuring reliability and up-to-date insights into the ongoing season. As the campaign progresses, these numbers may shift, reflecting the continued intensity and competition in the league.