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Even above Arsenal! Possession powerhouse Tottenham ranked in ‘this’ position in Premier League charts under De Zerbi

Tottenham Hotspur rank second in the Premier League for highest average possession with 61.0% this season.

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 11:07 PM
Even above Arsenal! Possession powerhouse Tottenham ranked in ‘this’ position in Premier League charts under De Zerbi
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham Hotspur hold the Premier League's second-highest average possession this season at 61.0% under Roberto De Zerbi.
  • Spurs rank ahead of third-place Arsenal (60.8%) and behind only league leaders Manchester City (64.2%).
  • Tottenham recently secured a 2-0 victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge while holding 68.92% possession.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur have recorded the second-highest average possession in the Premier League this season at 61.0% under manager Roberto De Zerbi. Spurs rank ahead of North London rivals Arsenal at 60.8% and behind only Manchester City at 64.2%, according to StatMuse data. Brighton & Hove Albion round out the top four clubs averaging over 60% possession at 60.4%.

The statistical milestone follows Tottenham's 2-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, where the side commanded 68.92% possession. Midfielders Sandro Tonali and Mateus Fernandes have served as technical anchors to help Spurs earn seven points from their last three matches.

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