How Was the Title Won? 2025/26
Full analysis of the 2025/26 season: who won and why, playing profiles, advanced xG stats and performance vs Top6 across Europe's major leagues.
🏴 Premier League
2025/26
Champion
Arsenal
85 pts — 26W 7D 5L — GD +44
Goals/game
1.87
Clean Sheets
19
xG diff
+37.8
vs Rest ppm
2.64
How they won it
- Lowest goals conceded in the league (27) — 8 fewer than 2nd-place Manchester City
- 19 clean sheets — most productive defensive record in Premier League
- Projected xG season totals: 67.1406 for, 29.3794 against — xGD of 37.7612
- Won 88% of games when scoring first (22/25 matches)
- Consistent home/away — 2.4737 pts/game at home, 2.0 pts/game away
Title race — Top 5
| Team | Pts | GD | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 Arsenal | 85 | +44 | Dominant Defensive |
| Manchester City | 78 | +42 | Balanced |
| Manchester Utd | 71 | +19 | Balanced |
| Aston Villa | 65 | +7 | Balanced |
| Liverpool | 60 | +10 | Balanced |
vs Top 6
1.10 ppm
3W 2D 5L
vs Rest
2.64 ppm
23W 5D 0L
🇩🇪 Bundesliga
2025/26
Champion
Bayern
89 pts — 28W 5D 1L — GD +86
Goals/game
3.59
Clean Sheets
12
xG diff
+70.1
vs Rest ppm
2.54
How they won it
- 12 clean sheets — most productive defensive record in Bundesliga
- Projected xG season totals: 103.4148 for, 40.7013 against — xGD of 62.7135
- Won 85% of games when scoring first (18/21 matches)
- Consistent home/away — 2.5882 pts/game at home, 2.6471 pts/game away
Title race — Top 5
| Team | Pts | GD | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 Bayern | 89 | +86 | Dominant Offensive |
| Dortmund | 73 | +36 | Balanced |
| RB Leipzig | 65 | +19 | Offensive Chaos |
| Stuttgart | 62 | +22 | Offensive Chaos |
| Hoffenheim | 61 | +13 | Offensive Chaos |
vs Top 6
2.80 ppm
9W 1D 0L
vs Rest
2.54 ppm
19W 4D 1L
🇮🇹 Serie A
2025/26
Champion
Inter
87 pts — 27W 6D 5L — GD +54
Goals/game
2.34
Clean Sheets
18
xG diff
+37.6
vs Rest ppm
2.54
How they won it
- Lowest goals conceded in the league (35) — 1 fewer than 2nd-place Napoli
- 18 clean sheets — most productive defensive record in Serie A
- Projected xG season totals: 71.5772 for, 33.9467 against — xGD of 37.6305
- Won 83% of games when scoring first (25/30 matches)
- Consistent home/away — 2.3684 pts/game at home, 2.2105 pts/game away
Title race — Top 5
| Team | Pts | GD | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 Inter | 87 | +54 | Dominant Defensive |
| Napoli | 76 | +22 | Balanced |
| AS Roma | 73 | +28 | Low Scoring |
| Como | 71 | +36 | Low Scoring |
| AC Milan | 70 | +18 | Concrete |
vs Top 6
1.60 ppm
5W 1D 4L
vs Rest
2.54 ppm
22W 5D 1L
🇪🇸 La Liga
2025/26
Champion
Barcelona
63 pts — 21W 0D 4L — GD +38
Goals/game
2.36
Clean Sheets
11
xG diff
+50.2
vs Rest ppm
2.29
How they won it
- Lowest goals conceded in the league (21) — 2 fewer than 2nd-place Real Madrid
- 11 clean sheets — most productive defensive record in LaLiga
- Projected xG season totals: 61.0978 for, 28.0543 against — xGD of 33.0435
- Won 93% of games when scoring first (15/16 matches)
- Consistent home/away — 3.0 pts/game at home, 2.0 pts/game away
Title race — Top 5
| Team | Pts | GD | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 Barcelona | 63 | +38 | Dominant Defensive |
| Real Madrid | 54 | +26 | Balanced |
| Villarreal | 43 | +11 | Home Fortress |
| Atl. Madrid | 41 | +4 | Home Fortress |
| Betis | 39 | +5 | Balanced |
vs Top 6
3.00 ppm
8W 0D 0L
vs Rest
2.29 ppm
13W 0D 4L
🇫🇷 Ligue 1
2025/26
Champion
PSG
76 pts — 24W 4D 6L — GD +45
Goals/game
2.18
Clean Sheets
18
xG diff
+49.1
vs Rest ppm
2.38
How they won it
- Lowest goals conceded in the league (29) — 6 fewer than 2nd-place Lens
- 18 clean sheets — most productive defensive record in Ligue 1
- Projected xG season totals: 73.3303 for, 29.3606 against — xGD of 43.9697
- Won 82% of games when scoring first (24/29 matches)
- Consistent home/away — 2.4118 pts/game at home, 2.0588 pts/game away
Title race — Top 5
| Team | Pts | GD | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 PSG | 76 | +45 | Dominant Defensive |
| Lens | 70 | +31 | Home Fortress |
| Lille | 61 | +15 | Low Scoring |
| Lyon | 60 | +13 | Home Fortress |
| Marseille | 59 | +18 | Home Fortress |
vs Top 6
1.90 ppm
6W 1D 3L
vs Rest
2.38 ppm
18W 3D 3L
🏴 Scottish Premiership
2025/26
Champion
Celtic
82 pts — 26W 4D 8L — GD +32
Goals/game
1.92
Clean Sheets
13
xG diff
+42.0
vs Rest ppm
2.50
How they won it
- 13 clean sheets — most productive defensive record in Scottish Prem
- Projected xG season totals: 78.3211 for, 36.3362 against — xGD of 41.9849
- Won 86% of games when scoring first (19/22 matches)
- Consistent home/away — 2.4211 pts/game at home, 1.8947 pts/game away
Title race — Top 5
| Team | Pts | GD | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 Celtic | 82 | +32 | Balanced |
| Hearts | 80 | +33 | Home Fortress |
| Rangers | 72 | +33 | Balanced |
| Motherwell | 61 | +23 | Low Scoring |
| Hibernian | 57 | +14 | Balanced |
vs Top 6
1.85 ppm
11W 4D 5L
vs Rest
2.50 ppm
15W 0D 3L
ℹ️ Methodology: analysis based on 2025/26 season matches, deduplicated by match_id. Archetype classification based on points/game, goals conceded/game and home/away advantage.