Sportradar says Big Five corner-kick conversion hits 10-year high in 2025/26 season

• Sportradar analysis found corner-kick conversion across Europe’s Big Five leagues hit a 10-year high in 2025/26.
• Average scoring improved to about 1 goal per 23 corners from 1 per 28, lifting efficiency about 22%.
• Premier League led conversion at roughly 1 goal per 18 corners; Arsenal ranked top overall among 96 clubs.
• Real Madrid posted the strongest corner defense, conceding 2 goals from 138 opposition corners.
• Rule changes from 2026/27 could raise corner frequency, intensifying set-piece investment and tactical competition.

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