Championship top scorers 2026/2027
Championship top scorers in 2026/2027: every player with minutes ranked by goals scored. Will Lankshear leads the scoring on 11 goals, from 965 minutes.
Showing 101–150 of 583 players
| # | Player | Club | Apps | Min | G | npG | xG | G − xG | Min/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Callum Styles | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 1,080 | 2 | 2 | 0.57 | +1.43 | 540 |
| 50 | Lloyd Jones | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 1,085 | 2 | 2 | 0.70 | +1.30 | 543 |
| 103 | Thomas Waddingham | Portsmouth | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0.19 | +0.81 | 19 |
| 103 | Tawanda Chirewa | Wolverhampton | 6 | 113 | 1 | 1 | 0.45 | +0.55 | 113 |
| 103 | Caleb Wiley | Preston North End | 3 | 133 | 1 | 1 | 0.15 | +0.85 | 133 |
| 103 | Divin Mubama | Southampton | 10 | 148 | 1 | 1 | 0.58 | +0.43 | 148 |
| 103 | Papa Amadou Diallo | Norwich City | 6 | 160 | 1 | 1 | 0.54 | +0.46 | 160 |
| 103 | Alfie Jones | Middlesbrough | 5 | 160 | 1 | 1 | 0.40 | +0.60 | 160 |
| 103 | Charlie Kelman | Charlton Athletic | 6 | 184 | 1 | 1 | 1.27 | −0.27 | 184 |
| 103 | Jamie Vardy | Burnley | 5 | 201 | 1 | 1 | 0.71 | +0.29 | 201 |
| 103 | Andreas Hountondji | Burnley | 7 | 214 | 1 | 1 | 1.35 | −0.35 | 214 |
| 103 | Welington | Southampton | 5 | 221 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | +0.98 | 221 |
| 103 | Luke Cundle | Millwall | 9 | 249 | 1 | 1 | 0.65 | +0.35 | 249 |
| 103 | Róbert Boženík | Stoke City | 9 | 262 | 1 | 1 | 0.62 | +0.39 | 262 |
| 103 | Jeremy Sarmiento | Middlesbrough | 9 | 266 | 1 | 1 | 0.91 | +0.09 | 266 |
| 103 | Xavier Simons | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 266 | 1 | 1 | 0.31 | +0.69 | 266 |
| 103 | Jovon Makama | Norwich City | 7 | 276 | 1 | 1 | 1.27 | −0.27 | 276 |
| 103 | Alfie Lloyd | Queens Park Rangers | 7 | 287 | 1 | 1 | 1.16 | −0.16 | 287 |
| 103 | Rubin Colwill | Cardiff City | 5 | 293 | 1 | 1 | 0.48 | +0.52 | 293 |
| 103 | Barney Stewart | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 295 | 1 | 1 | 0.67 | +0.33 | 295 |
| 103 | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde | Wolverhampton | 6 | 301 | 1 | 1 | 0.45 | +0.55 | 301 |
| 103 | Paris Maghoma | Norwich City | 7 | 309 | 1 | 1 | 0.35 | +0.65 | 309 |
| 103 | Kayne Ramsay | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 312 | 1 | 1 | 1.10 | −0.10 | 312 |
| 103 | Tom Fellows | Southampton | 7 | 325 | 1 | 1 | 0.27 | +0.73 | 325 |
| 103 | Lewis Dobbin | Southampton | 10 | 328 | 1 | 1 | 1.70 | −0.70 | 328 |
| 103 | Joe Worrall | Wrexham | 4 | 337 | 1 | 1 | 0.52 | +0.48 | 337 |
| 103 | Marcus Edwards | Burnley | 8 | 351 | 1 | 1 | 1.32 | −0.32 | 351 |
| 103 | Tahith Chong | Sheffield United | 6 | 356 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | +0.80 | 356 |
| 103 | Koki Saito | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 381 | 1 | 1 | 0.59 | +0.41 | 381 |
| 103 | Seung Ho Paik | Birmingham City | 8 | 383 | 1 | 1 | 1.41 | −0.41 | 383 |
| 103 | Jusef Erabi | Preston North End | 11 | 404 | 1 | 1 | 2.41 | −1.41 | 404 |
| 103 | Romelle Donovan | Sheffield United | 10 | 404 | 1 | 1 | 0.36 | +0.64 | 404 |
| 103 | Lamine Cissé | Stoke City | 8 | 408 | 1 | 1 | 0.46 | +0.54 | 408 |
| 103 | Mohammed Fuseini | Derby County | 7 | 413 | 1 | 1 | 0.30 | +0.70 | 413 |
| 103 | Max Arfsten | Middlesbrough | 11 | 431 | 1 | 1 | 0.31 | +0.69 | 431 |
| 103 | Anthony Musaba | Norwich City | 10 | 440 | 1 | 1 | 1.27 | −0.27 | 440 |
| 103 | Pablo Felipe | West Ham United | 8 | 448 | 1 | 1 | 1.24 | −0.24 | 448 |
| 103 | Aaron Ramsey | Burnley | 7 | 457 | 1 | 1 | 0.92 | +0.08 | 457 |
| 103 | Ladislav Krejčí | Wolverhampton | 6 | 458 | 1 | 1 | 0.63 | +0.37 | 458 |
| 103 | Rúben Rodrigues | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 461 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | −1.00 | 461 |
| 103 | Tommy Conway | Middlesbrough | 10 | 463 | 1 | 1 | 1.67 | −0.67 | 463 |
| 103 | Reo Hatate | Burnley | 8 | 473 | 1 | 1 | 0.36 | +0.65 | 473 |
| 103 | Sam Smith | Wrexham | 12 | 485 | 1 | 1 | 1.63 | −0.63 | 485 |
| 103 | Ugo Raghouber | Burnley | 10 | 486 | 1 | 1 | 0.40 | +0.60 | 486 |
| 103 | Kyrell Lisbie | Millwall | 8 | 488 | 1 | 1 | 2.66 | −1.66 | 488 |
| 103 | Oliver Arblaster | Sheffield United | 10 | 489 | 1 | 1 | 0.10 | +0.90 | 489 |
| 103 | Colby Bishop | Portsmouth | 9 | 490 | 1 | 1 | 0.78 | +0.22 | 490 |
| 103 | Daniel Imray | Wrexham | 10 | 503 | 1 | 1 | 0.79 | +0.21 | 503 |
| 103 | Oliver Rathbone | Wrexham | 10 | 505 | 1 | 1 | 1.15 | −0.15 | 505 |
| 103 | Conor Shaughnessy | Portsmouth | 6 | 513 | 1 | 1 | 0.81 | +0.19 | 513 |
- goals 2+ above xG
- under 90 minutes
What the data shows
- Will Lankshear leads Andri Guðjohnsen, the next-highest scorer, by 3.
- Andri Guðjohnsen has scored 5.91 more than his chances were worth: 8 goals from 2.09 xG.
- Yousef Salech has scored 3.72 fewer than his chances were worth: 3 goals from 6.72 xG.
About these figures What each column counts, and which feed it was counted from. Show Hide
- Apps
- Matches he played in this competition this season. A match he was named in and did not play does not count.
- Min
- Minutes played.
- G
- Goals scored, penalties included.
- npG
- Goals with penalties taken out.
- xG
- Expected goals: the quality of the chances he took, summed.
- G − xG
- Goals less expected goals, over the matches with both.
- Min/G
- Minutes played for each goal scored.
Appearances, minutes, goals, assists and shots on this page are summed over the Championship matches we hold per-player figures for — the same matches the expected figures are summed over, so the two can be read against each other.
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