Each week, we will bring you the best performers across Europe’s top five leagues (English Premier League, German Bundesliga, Spanish LaLiga, French Ligue 1 and Italian Serie A) using the unique WhoScored ratings system.
The ratings are based on a comprehensive algorithm that uses Opta data during live matches, with over 200 raw statistics, that gives us a single rating from 1-10 (1 being bad; 10 being excellent) weighted according to a player’s influence within a game.
Find out more about how the ratings are calculated at WhoScored here. And these are the top players from the last round of action.
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Goalkeeper: Finn Dahmen (Augsburg La Liga) – 8.01
Barcelona’s matchwinner from Saturday’s 1-0 win at Real Sociedad joins Tameze at the back. Araujo popped up with a late header to secure the points for Xavi’s side as the centre-back got the better of Álex Remiro with one of three efforts on goal. The Uruguay international was key in securing a clean sheet as he made six clearances and won five aerial duels.
Centre-back: Soungoutou Magassa (Monaco