Lead storyOne-Man Army Index·Bundesliga 2026/27
TSG Hoffenheim depend on one player more than any other club.
What this meansTSG Hoffenheim's best starter rates 1.18× the XI average. The league median is 1.08×.
Squad Depth Gap·Bundesliga 2026/27
1. FC Union Berlin lose the least when they rotate: their bench rates just 0.28 below the starting XI.
What this meansFC Schalke 04 have the steepest drop in the league: their bench rates 1.04 below their starting XI.
Bench Age Delta·Bundesliga 2026/27
SV 07 Elversberg's bench is 2.4 years older than their starting XI, the widest gap in the league.
What this means1. FSV Mainz 05 have the youngest bench relative to their XI: their substitutes are 5.8 years younger on average.
Best Bench·Bundesliga 2026/27
Borussia Dortmund have the league's best bench. As a starting XI it would rank #9.
What this meansOnly 8 other clubs field a starting XI rated above Borussia Dortmund's bench.
Position Rankings·Bundesliga 2026/27
Two clubs share the four position leads.
What this meansRB Leipzig lead in goal, FC Bayern München in defence, midfield and attack.
Attacking Unit·Bundesliga 2026/27
FC Bayern München's front line rates 7.33, the league's best attacking unit for 4 rounds running.
What this meansTheir lead has moved from 0.80 to 0.53 in 3 rounds.
Squad Market Value·Bundesliga 2026/27
FC Bayern München's squad is worth €885m, more than the 9 least valuable squads combined.
What this meansOf the 4 most valuable squads, 3 also rank in the top 4 for bench rating.
Prime Window·Bundesliga 2026/27
SC Paderborn 07 give 77% of their minutes to players under 26, the most in the league.
What this meansMost of SC Paderborn 07's core has yet to reach the 26–29 prime window.
Goalkeeper Rankings·Bundesliga 2026/27
RB Leipzig have the league's top-rated goalkeeping, 0.46 ahead of FC Bayern München.
What this meansRB Leipzig rate 7.08 in goal.
Coach Factor·Bundesliga 2026/27
SV 07 Elversberg sit 7 places higher in the table than their squad rating suggests.
What this meansSV 07 Elversberg's squad ranks #14. The team sits #7.