The Comparisonator team analysed the best players in selected parameters of the EFL Championship in the 2022/23 Season So Far.
Our team of recruitment analysts dived into English current season, selected 6 different positions, listed top 5 leaders in each parameter category:
- Saves Percentage by Goalkeepers
- Ball Recoveries by Centre Backs
- Successful Attacking Actions by Left & Right Backs
- Successful Key Passes by Midfielders (AMFs & CMFs & DMFs)
- Successful Dribbles by Left & Right Wingers
- Shots on Target by Strikers
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Best Players of EFL Championship in Their Positions in Selected Parameters
The best 5 players ranked in the selected parameters based on the matches played so far this season. These players ranked according to their per 90 min averages. In this analysis, the Comparisonator team used the Recruitment Shop feature of the Platform.
Please note that all numbers are per 90 min data from the 2022/23 Season So Far.
Saves Percentage by Goalkeepers




In the Saves Percentage parameter by Goalkeepers, Freddie Woodman is in the first place with a Save Percentage of 100%. He is followed by Viktor Johansson (94%) from Rotherham United and Matt Ingram (88%) from Hull City.
Ball Recoveries by Centre-Backs




In the Ball Recoveries parameter by Center Backs, Phil Jagielka from Stoke City is leading with 11.08 per 90 minutes. Darragh Lenihan are second with 10.9 Ball Recoveries per 90 minutes and Grant Hall (9.7) from Rotherham United is in third place.
Successful Attacking Actions by Left & Right Backs




Max Aarons from Norwich City is the best in the league in this parameter by Fullbacks, with 5.36 Successful Attacking Actions per 90 minutes. Ian Maatsen (3.58) from Burnley FC is in second place and Darnell Furlong (2.73) from West Bromwich Albion is in third place.
Successful Key Passes by Midfielders (AMFs & CMFs & DMFs)




Duane Holmes is the best player in the league in this parameter by Midfielders, with 1.52 Successful Key Passes per 90 minutes. Norwich City’s Marcelino Núñez (1.28) is in 2nd place, while Okay Yokuslu from West Bromwich Albion (1.17) is in 3rd place.
Successful Dribbles by Left & Right Wingers




Successful Dribbles parameter by Wingers, Sheyi Ojo is in the first place with a stat of 7.79 per 90 min. He is followed by Onel Hernández (4.76) from Norwich City and Tariqe Fosu (4.55) from Stoke City.
Shots on Target by Strikers




Shots on Target parameter by Strikers, Teemu Pukki is in the first place with a stat of 2.08 per 90 min. He is followed by Josh Sargent (2.05) from Norwich City and Rhian Brewster (1.97) from Sheffield United.
Selected via Comparisonator machine learning index.
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