Here are the top players in key challenge metrics from the group stages at the FIFA 2022 World Cup.
Aerial Duel Win Percentage (min. 10 aerial duels contested)
- Strahinja Pavlovic, Serbia: 94.1%
- Ricardo Rodriguez, Switzerland: 91.7%
- João Cancelo, Portugal: 86.7%
- Harry Souttar, Australia: 81.0%
- Jean-Charles Castelletto, Cameroon: 80.0%
50/50 Duel Win Percentage (min. 8 50/50s contested)
- Aurélien Tchouaméni, France: 88.9%
- Collins Fai, Cameroon: 81.8%
- Pedro Miguel, Qatar: 80.0%
- Grzegorz Krychowiak, Poland: 80.0%
- Kalidou Koulibaly, Senegal: 75.0%
- Jackson Irvine, Australia: 75.0%
Tackles Won Percentage (min. 10 tackles attempted)
- Kendall Waston, Costa Rica: 75.0%
- Eduardo Camavinga, France: 71.4%
- Pedro Miguel, Qatar: 70.0%
- Ali Abdi, Tunisia: 69.2%
- Joel Campbell, Costa Rica: 69.2%
- Mathías Olivera, Uruguay: 69.2%
Dribbles Defended Percentage (min. 5 dribbles faced)
- Leander Dendoncker, Belgium: 100.0%
- Jurrien Timber, Netherlands: 83.3%
- Amadou Onana, Belgium: 83.3%
- Milos Degenek, Australia: 83.3%
- Alidu Seidu, Ghana: 80.0%