EA SPORTS™
Year in Gaming 2022
32.6 Billion
Goals Scored
9.7 Billion
Offensive Touchdowns Made
1 Billion
Goals Scored
218.6 Million
Races
911 Million
Fights Played
14 Billion
Games Played*
Played in 200+
Nations
1.5 Million
Matches Played using AFC Richmond
28.8 Million
Ultimate Team™ Clubs Created
304.8 Million
Cross-Play Matches**
17.5 Million
VOLTA & Pro Clubs Avatars Created
13.1 Million
New Clubs Founded in Career Mode
* Including FUT Moments
** Cross-play enabled in certain modes on same-generation platforms. More info on cross-play at https://www.ea.com/games/fifa/fifa-23/news/pitch-notes-fifa-23-cross-play-deep-dive.
Top Players By Touchdowns
1. Patrick Mahomes
2. Lamar Jackson
3. Aaron Rodgers
Top Teams
1. Kansas City Chiefs
2. Green Bay Packers
3. Dallas Cowboys
September 5, 2022
Highest Played Day of the Year
Most Popular Matchups
1. Kansas City Chiefs vs. Green Bay Packers
2. Buffalo Bills vs. Kansas City Chiefs
3. Kansas City Chiefs vs. Los Angeles Rams
Most Popular Legends
1. Michael Vick
2. Randy Moss
3. Deion Sanders
Top Women's National Teams
1. Canada
2. United States of America
3. Finland
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Colorado Avalanche
Most Popular Matchup
Auston Matthews
Player who scored the most goals
Top Teams
1. Colorado Avalanche
2. Tampa Bay Lightning
3. Toronto Maple Leafs
4. Edmonton Oilers
5. New York Rangers
Top Used Players in Ultimate Team™
1. Auston Matthews
2. Luke Prokop
3. Ethan Bear
4. Charlie McAvoy
5. Connor McDavid
115 Million
Podiums by Player Controlled Car
Top Teams
1. Red Bull
2. Mercedes
3. Ferrari
4. McLaren
5. Aston Martin
Top Drivers
1. Max Verstappen
2. Lewis Hamilton
3. Charles LeClerc
4. Sergio Perez
5. Lando Norris
4 Million
Drivers Championships Won
3.5 Million
Constructors Champions Won
15.2 Million
Custom-Created Fighters
Most Popular Matchups
(Men vs. Men)
1. Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway
2. Anderson Silva vs. Israel Adesanya
3. Israel Adesanya vs. Jon Jones
4. Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway
5. Conor McGregor vs. José Aldo
Most Popular Matchups
(Women vs. Women)
1. Joanna Jędrzejczyk vs. Valentina Shevchenko
2. Joanna Jędrzejczyk vs. Rose Namajunas
3. Joanna Jędrzejczyk vs. Zhang Weili
4. Amanda Nunes vs. Cris Cyborg
5. Amanda Nunes vs. Valentina Shevchenko
Conor McGregor
Most Used Fighter
Israel Adesanya
Fighter with Most Knockouts
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2022 Methodology
For measuring the Most Popular Sports (HD) Franchise of the Year. EA SPORTS™ FIFA had the highest total unique active players, the highest average daily active users and the highest average monthly active users. For measuring the Most Popular Non-Sports (HD) Franchise of the Year. Apex Legends had the highest total unique active players, and highest average daily active users of any non-sports game. For measuring the most popular EA franchise of the year (Mobile). FIFA Mobile had the highest average daily active users.
The geographic breakdown of total number of new to EA players in 2022 are grouped according to the United Nations geographic regions.
EA SPORTS game data generated from EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22, EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23, EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 22, EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 23, EA SPORTS™ NHL 22, EA SPORTS™ NHL 23, EA SPORTS™ F1® 21, EA SPORTS™ F1® 22, and UFC 4
EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22 data was generated from 1/1/2022-9/24/2022. EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23 data was generated from 9/25/2022-10/23/2022.
EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 22 data was generated from 1/1/2022-8/15/2022. EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 23 data was generated from 8/16/2022-10/24/2022.
EA SPORTS™ NHL 22 data was generated from 1/1/2022-10/10/2022. EA SPORTS™ NHL 23 data was generated from 10/10/2022-10/24/2022.
EA SPORTS™ F1® 21 data was generated from 1/1/2022-6/27/2022. EA SPORTS™ F1® 22 data was generated from 6/28/2022-10/24/2022.
Apex Legends™ Mobile data was generated from 5/17/2022-10/24/2022. All other game data was generated from January 1, 2022 through October 24, 2022.