Top 50 teams ranked by best possession percentage in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
Top 50 teams ranked by best possession percentage
in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
- Date: 12.07.2019
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 teams ranked by best possession percentage in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
Which team finished the season as the top ranked by best possession percentage in European football leagues?
Which teams are really the best in this category?
Passing is a lost art form in football, but these teams on the list try to keep the tradition going.
There are thousands of relevant statistics that we could take away from the season, and some would argue that the most important statistic is the one that tells us who’s at the top of the league.
But today we are looking at the top 50 teams ranked by best possession percentage in European football leagues. Let’s see.
| R | Team | P% |
| 1 | Manchester City | 64.0 |
| 2 | Bayern Munich | 62.2 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 61.4 |
| 4 | Paris Saint-Germain | 60.4 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 59.9 |
| 6 | Real Betis | 59.4 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 58.8 |
| 8 | Lyon | 58.2 |
| 9 | Real Madrid | 57.8 |
| 10 | Bayer Leverkusen | 57.7 |
| 11 | Inter | 56.9 |
| 12 | Napoli | 56.8 |
| 13 | Borussia Dortmund | 56.8 |
| 14 | Tottenham | 56.7 |
| 15 | Arsenal | 56.1 |
| 16 | Atalanta | 55.7 |
| 17 | Juventus | 54.9 |
| 18 | Nice | 54.6 |
| 19 | Sampdoria | 53.7 |
| 20 | Marseille | 53.5 |
| 21 | AC Milan | 53.4 |
| 22 | Manchester United | 53.3 |
| 23 | Sassuolo | 53.1 |
| 24 | Hoffenheim | 52.8 |
| 25 | Wolfsburg | 52.5 |
| 26 | Borussia M.Gladbach | 52.3 |
| 27 | Eibar | 52.0 |
| 28 | Real Sociedad | 51.7 |
| 29 | Saint-Etienne | 51.5 |
| 30 | Celta Vigo | 51.5 |
| 31 | Sevilla | 51.4 |
| 32 | Werder Bremen | 51.2 |
| 33 | Lille | 51.1 |
| 34 | Roma | 51.0 |
| 35 | Torino | 51.0 |
| 36 | Everton | 51.0 |
| 37 | Leicester | 50.8 |
| 38 | Rennes | 50.7 |
| 39 | Lazio | 50.5 |
| 40 | Fiorentina | 50.4 |
| 41 | SPAL 2013 | 50.4 |
| 42 | Bordeaux | 50.2 |
| 43 | Strasbourg | 49.8 |
| 44 | Nantes | 49.8 |
| 45 | Athletic Bilbao | 49.7 |
| 46 | Monaco | 49.7 |
| 47 | Espanyol | 49.6 |
| 48 | RasenBallsport Leipzig | 49.5 |
| 49 | Rayo Vallecano | 49.5 |
| 50 | Cagliari | 49.4 |
P% = Possession Percentage
* A list of the top 50 teams ranked by best possession percentage in European football leagues (Season 2018/19).
TOP FOOTBALL TRANSFERS 2018-2019
Credits (SL Bilten 21/19, p.13)
