As of March 19, 2023
THE TOP TEN (10)
Napoli, Arsenal, and Paris St. Germain are on the podium.
Arsenal is about 14 points behind Napoli, and Paris St. Germain is about 6 points behind Arsenal.
At about 11.2 points away from the ‘top 3’ is Bayern Munich in 4th place; coming in as the highest-ranked of the clubs that are not at the top of the current league table.
Manchester City shows up in 5th place, ahead of Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund.
Marseille, Real Madrid, and Monaco conclude the ‘top 10’.
Lens leads the next set of 10 teams in the ranking, with Manchester United at the end of it.
AC Milan leads the third set of 10 teams with Juventus at the end.
Feyenoord (33rd) is the lowest-ranked of the clubs that are at the top of their domestic league table.
THE CURRENT LEAGUE LEADERS
1. Napoli Italian Serie A (361.41)
2. Arsenal English Premier League (347.61)
3. Paris Saint-Germain French Ligue 1 (341.71)
6. Barcelona Spanish La Liga (292.19)
7. Borussia Dortmund German Bundesliga (250.36)
14. Benfica Portuguese Primeira Liga (190.6)
33. Feyenoord Dutch Eredivisie (147.5)
Crystal Palace is leading the teams ranked 100th and below.
Sampdoria (128th) is the lowest-ranked of the teams from the top-5 leagues.
Three Portuguese Primeira Liga sides make up the bottom three: Paços de Ferreira, Marítimo, and Santa Clara. Ahead of the Portuguese trio is a Dutch Eredivisie trio in Emmen, Groningen, and Cambuur.
THE HEADLINERS ON THE LIST
No team has scored fewer league goals than Sampdoria (16). Sampdoria is barely coming out of their league games with a goal; averaging (0.59) goals per game while conceding (1.63) goals per game.
Bayern Munich and Ajax have scored the most league goals (72).
Angers is losing 79% of their matches. (The worst).
Angers have dropped the most points (74) – they are the only team with 70+ points dropped. They’ve also conceded the most league goals (63). Troyes and Excelsior are not too far off with each conceding 61 goals.
Having conceded the most goals explains why Angers is the team that has suffered the most defeats (22) – no other team has suffered 20 or more defeats as things stand.
Angers have also accumulated the fewest points (10), and the fewest points per game (0.36).
Cremonese (0.48) and Elche (0.5) are the other teams averaging half a point and lower from their league matches.
(1) No team is unbeaten but Feyenoord and Benfica are the closest to being unbeaten. They’ve both suffered a defeat in their domestic league this season.
Napoli and Barcelona are next with 2 defeats each.
Napoli has racked up the most league points so far (71).
They are currently the only team with 70+ points.
They are the team with the biggest lead in their domestic title race (19).
When it comes to points picked up from matches on average, Benfica leads the list with 2.72 points per game. Napoli (2.63) and Barcelona (2.62) complete the list of clubs taking more than 2.5 points (or more) per game.
Benfica is the only team that has dropped fewer than 10 points (7).
Benfica has won 88% of their league matches so far – the highest amongst the clubs in Europe’s T-7 leagues.
Napoli (85%) and Barcelona (85%) complete the list of clubs with 80%+ games won. Arsenal is not far behind at 79%.
Cremonese has won just 4% of their league matches—the lowest in Europe’s T-7 leagues.
Angers (7%) and Elche (8%) make up the clubs winning below 10% of their matches played.
15 teams are scoring at an average of 2 goals or more per game.
Bayern Munich is scoring at a rate of 2.88 goals per game. The highest rate among the clubs in Europe’s top 7 leagues.
Eredivisie’s Excelsior is conceding the most goals per game. (2.35)
Most wins and fewest wins are both in the Italian Serie A.
Cremonese has one win from 27 matches played. (the fewest).
Napoli has 23 wins from 27 matches played. (the most).
Feyenoord and Benfica are both losing just 4% of their league matches. (the best).
Napoli (7%) and Barcelona (8%) are next in line among the teams with the fewest defeats.
Sampdoria is barely coming out of their league games with a goal. (0.59).
Barcelona is the only team averaging less than half a goal concession a game.
Barcelona (0.35) is conceding the fewest amount of goals per game. As it stands, they’ve conceded 9 league goals (the fewest).
They are 1st in the Spanish La Liga standings with 68 points with 49 goals scored in 26 games played.
NEC Nijmegen and Reims have been involved in the most matches that have ended in a draw. (13 each)
Nantes and Brentford follow with 12 each. For NEC Nijmegen, that is 50% of the league matches played. 46% for Reims, 43% for Nantes, and 44% for Brentford.
LEADING GOALSCORERS
It will take something special for the chasing pack to catch up to Erling Haaland in the European Golden Shoe race.
Napoli’s Victor Osimhen and Tottenham’s Harry Kane are the closest at 7 goals away.
Erling Haaland (Manchester City – English Premier League) – 28 goals
Victor Osimhen (Napoli – Italian Serie A) – 21 goals
Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur – English Premier League) – 21 goals
Jonathan David (Lille – French Ligue 1) – 19 goals
Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint-Germain – French Ligue 1) – 19 goals
João Mário (Benfica – Portuguese Primeira Liga ) – 17 goals
Folarin Balogun (Reims – French Ligue 1) – 17 goals
Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon – French Ligue 1) – 17 goals
Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco – French Ligue 1) – 17 goals
Top goalscorers in each league:
English Premier League: Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 28 goals.
Italian Serie A: Victor Osimhen (Napoli) – 21 goals
French Ligue 1: Jonathan David (Lille) and Kylian Mbappe (Paris St. Germain) – 19 goals each.
Portuguese Primiera Liga: Joao Mario (Benfica) – 17 goals.
German Bundesliga: Niclas Füllkrug (Werder Bremen) – 15 goals
Spanish La Liga: Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) – 15 goals
THE PERFORMANCE INDEX RANKING
RANK CLUB LEAGUE DEF. ATT. FORM POINTS
1 Napoli Italian Serie A 1.05 2.02 2.13 361.41
2 Arsenal English Premier League 1.33 1.85 2.46 347.61
3 Paris Saint-Germain French Ligue 1 1.43 1.82 2.6 341.71
4 Bayern Munich German Bundesliga 1.94 1.73 3.36 330.52
5 Manchester City English Premier League 1.44 1.75 2.52 323.07
6 Barcelona Spanish La Liga 0.53 1.59 0.85 292.19
7 Borussia Dortmund German Bundesliga 1.19 1.5 1.78 250.36
8 Marseille French Ligue 1 0.89 1.22 1.09 242.64
9 Real Madrid Spanish La Liga 0.93 1.28 1.2 237.65
10 Monaco French Ligue 1 0.94 1.16 1.1 236.18
11 Lens French Ligue 1 0.7 0.96 0.67 210.93
12 Tottenham Hotspur English Premier League 0.61 0.99 0.61 197.32
13 Lille French Ligue 1 0.69 0.91 0.63 192.64
14 Benfica Portuguese Primeira Liga 1.16 2.32 1.35 190.6
15 Inter Milan Italian Serie A 0.68 1.03 0.7 190.41
16 RB Leipzig German Bundesliga 0.91 1.02 0.93 190.04
17 Rennes French Ligue 1 0.67 0.9 0.6 183.18
18 Atlético Madrid Spanish La Liga 0.65 0.93 0.6 182.88
19 Lazio Italian Serie A 0.6 0.86 0.52 180.48
20 Manchester United English Premier League 0.31 0.91 0.28 175.81
21 AC Milan Italian Serie A 0.4 0.84 0.33 171.04
22 Brighton & Hove Albion English Premier League 0.74 0.88 0.66 167.2
23 Ajax Dutch Eredivisie 1.82 1.7 1.55 165.87
24 Liverpool English Premier League 0.77 0.83 0.64 164.81
25 Union Berlin German Bundesliga 0.45 0.85 0.38 163.92
26 Atalanta Italian Serie A 0.55 0.78 0.43 159.7
27 Eintracht Frankfurt German Bundesliga 0.58 0.81 0.47 159.64
28 Newcastle United English Premier League 0.56 0.69 0.39 155.46
29 Freiburg German Bundesliga 0.22 0.79 0.17 155.4
30 Juventus Italian Serie A 0.69 1.05 0.73 154.26
31 Real Sociedad Spanish La Liga 0.39 0.72 0.28 149.73
32 PSV Eindhoven Dutch Eredivisie 1.65 1.59 1.31 148.35
33 Feyenoord Dutch Eredivisie 1.26 1.57 0.99 147.5
34 Bayer Leverkusen German Bundesliga 0.32 0.79 0.25 146.76
35 Wolfsburg German Bundesliga 0.61 0.7 0.43 145.2
36 Brentford English Premier League 0.42 0.59 0.25 143.81
37 Roma Italian Serie A 0.32 0.67 0.22 141.19
38 Lorient French Ligue 1 0.19 0.63 0.12 141.18
39 Lyon French Ligue 1 0.45 0.6 0.27 137.07
40 Porto Portuguese Primeira Liga 1.03 1.58 0.82 136.78
41 Real Betis Spanish La Liga 0.31 0.65 0.2 135.35
42 Braga Portuguese Primeira Liga 1.13 1.56 0.88 130.04
43 Nice French Ligue 1 0.38 0.52 0.2 129.04
44 Mainz German Bundesliga 0.23 0.64 0.15 128.76
45 Montpellier French Ligue 1 -0.18 0.62 -0.11 126.43
45 Reims French Ligue 1 0.29 0.46 0.13 122.32
47 Fulham English Premier League 0.05 0.57 0.03 120.81
48 Toulouse French Ligue 1 -0.31 0.55 -0.17 119.79
49 Villarreal Spanish La Liga 0.28 0.57 0.16 116.04
50 AZ Alkmaar Dutch Eredivisie 0.98 1.23 0.6 114.02
51 Udinese Italian Serie A 0.26 0.46 0.12 113.19
52 Borussia Mönchengladbach German Bundesliga -0.28 0.51 -0.14 110.44
53 Sporting CP Portuguese Primeira Liga 1.04 1.36 0.71 110.1
54 Aston Villa English Premier League -0.21 0.53 -0.11 109.85
55 Athletic Club Spanish La Liga 0.33 0.53 0.18 109.69
56 Werder Bremen German Bundesliga -0.69 0.56 -0.39 108.28
57 Girona Spanish La Liga -0.06 0.47 -0.03 106.5
58 Sassuolo Italian Serie A -0.27 0.48 -0.13 103.37
59 Bologna Italian Serie A -0.15 0.45 -0.07 101.04
60 Fiorentina Italian Serie A 0.04 0.44 0.02 98.63
61 Rayo Vallecano Spanish La Liga 0.04 0.41 0.02 95.81
62 Chelsea English Premier League 0.04 0.4 0.02 94.63
63 Celta Vigo Spanish La Liga -0.16 0.43 -0.07 92.85
64 Torino Italian Serie A -0.18 0.4 -0.07 91.85
65 Monza Italian Serie A -0.25 0.4 -0.1 89.74
66 Twente Dutch Eredivisie 0.72 0.85 0.3 86.21
67 Leicester City English Premier League -0.58 0.36 -0.21 83.63
68 Augsburg German Bundesliga -0.94 0.41 -0.38 80.32
69 Sparta Rotterdam Dutch Eredivisie 0.56 0.79 0.22 79.52
70 FC Köln German Bundesliga -0.77 0.32 -0.25 78.72
71 Leeds United English Premier League -0.54 0.29 -0.16 76.41
72 Clermont French Ligue 1 -0.66 0.31 -0.21 76.32
73 Espanyol Spanish La Liga -0.62 0.28 -0.18 73.42
74 Osasuna Spanish La Liga -0.2 0.29 -0.06 72.08
75 Troyes French Ligue 1 -1.79 0.19 -0.35 71.32
76 Strasbourg French Ligue 1 -0.7 0.22 -0.15 70.43
77 Nantes French Ligue 1 -0.33 0.23 -0.08 70.29
78 Sevilla Spanish La Liga -0.81 0.3 -0.24 69.5
79 Hoffenheim German Bundesliga -0.86 0.32 -0.27 68.92
80 Salernitana Italian Serie A -1.03 0.26 -0.26 68.59
81 Almería Spanish La Liga -1 0.31 -0.31 67.62
82 Getafe Spanish La Liga -0.35 0.28 -0.1 67.38
83 Mallorca Spanish La Liga -0.2 0.29 -0.06 67
84 Utrecht Dutch Eredivisie 0.06 0.62 0.02 66.69
85 Valencia Spanish La Liga -0.14 0.29 -0.04 63.15
86 Bochum German Bundesliga -2.6 0.35 -0.9 62.16
87 Hertha Berlin German Bundesliga -1.38 0.24 -0.33 58.64
88 Brest French Ligue 1 -0.94 0.19 -0.18 57.71
89 RKC Waalwijk Dutch Eredivisie 0 0.51 0 56.48
90 Empoli Italian Serie A -0.59 0.2 -0.12 56.37
91 Lecce Italian Serie A -0.35 0.2 -0.07 54.33
92 Stuttgart German Bundesliga -0.87 0.19 -0.16 53.64
93 Valladolid Spanish La Liga -1.01 0.24 -0.24 53.54
94 Cádiz Spanish La Liga -0.96 0.19 -0.18 53.12
95 Arouca Portuguese Primeira Liga -0.15 0.46 -0.04 50.7
96 Vitória de Guimarães Portuguese Primeira Liga -0.19 0.48 -0.04 50.5
97 Bournemouth English Premier League -2.15 0.21 -0.44 50.48
98 Wolverhampton Wanderers English Premier League -0.99 0.2 -0.2 50.32
99 West Ham United English Premier League -0.5 0.21 -0.11 50.31
100 Crystal Palace English Premier League -0.78 0.17 -0.13 49.32
101 NEC Nijmegen Dutch Eredivisie 0.35 0.36 0.06 49.29
102 Nottingham Forest English Premier League -1.81 0.18 -0.33 48.96
103 Everton English Premier League -0.92 0.17 -0.15 47.43
104 Go Ahead Eagles Dutch Eredivisie -0.56 0.4 -0.11 46.24
105 Spezia Italian Serie A -1.18 0.16 -0.19 45.93
106 SC Heerenveen Dutch Eredivisie -0.27 0.41 -0.05 45.21
107 Casa Pia Portuguese Primeira Liga -0.08 0.39 -0.01 44.06
107 Southampton English Premier League -1.35 0.18 -0.24 43.79
109 Auxerre French Ligue 1 -1.82 0.15 -0.27 42.79
110 Fortuna Sittard Dutch Eredivisie -0.95 0.38 -0.18 39.87
111 Vizela Portuguese Primeira Liga 0 0.39 0 39.56
112 Schalke German Bundesliga -1.73 0.13 -0.23 39.28
112 Famalicão Portuguese Primeira Liga -0.36 0.4 -0.07 39.28
114 Rio Ave Portuguese Primeira Liga -0.13 0.36 -0.02 38.78
114 Chaves Portuguese Primeira Liga -0.25 0.33 -0.04 38
116 Boavista Portuguese Primeira Liga -0.77 0.36 -0.14 37.68
117 Ajaccio French Ligue 1 -1.91 0.15 -0.29 36.04
118 Gil Vicente Portuguese Primeira Liga -0.27 0.36 -0.05 35.6
119 Hellas Verona Italian Serie A -1.07 0.12 -0.13 35.3
120 Volendam Dutch Eredivisie -2.07 0.32 -0.33 34.98
121 Vitesse Dutch Eredivisie -1.09 0.22 -0.12 30.88
122 Excelsior Dutch Eredivisie -3.25 0.26 -0.42 25.69
123 Cremonese Italian Serie A -1.81 0.03 -0.05 25.19
124 Portimonense Portuguese Primeira Liga -0.72 0.23 -0.08 24
125 Elche Spanish La Liga -2.41 0.06 -0.14 22.38
126 Estoril Portuguese Primeira Liga -1.12 0.2 -0.11 21.5
127 Angers French Ligue 1 -3.38 0.05 -0.18 21.32
128 Sampdoria Italian Serie A -1.69 0.07 -0.11 20.81
129 Emmen Dutch Eredivisie -1.46 0.14 -0.1 20.65
130 Groningen Dutch Eredivisie -2.08 0.15 -0.15 19.58
131 Cambuur Dutch Eredivisie -2.1 0.12 -0.12 14.62
132 Paços de Ferreira Portuguese Primeira Liga -1.65 0.12 -0.1 14.34
133 Marítimo Portuguese Primeira Liga -2.26 0.11 -0.12 12.9
134 Santa Clara Portuguese Primeira Liga -1.28 0.08 -0.05 11.78
