8) Curtis Davies – Hull City – 4.3 headers won per match
Davies has been an integral part of Steven Bruce’s over-achieving Hull outfit this term – and has been a virtual ever present in their back line.
7) Gareth McAuley – West Brom – 4.3 headers won per match
The veteran Baggies defender works tirelessly in defence, and makes up for his lack of pace with excellent positional play and strong aerial ability.