Championship

Championship xG leaders 2026/2027

Championship players ranked by expected goals (xG) in 2026/2027, every player with minutes included. Will Lankshear has the most expected goals, 8.95 xG from 965 minutes.

Showing 151–200 of 583 players

Championship xG leaders 2026/2027
#	Player	Club	Min	Shots	xG	npxG	xG/shot	xG/90	G
151	Jacob Bruun Larsen	Burnley	611	13	0.88	0.88	0.07	0.13	2
152	Jordan Zemura	Watford	611	9	0.87	0.87	0.10	0.13	1
152	André	Wolverhampton	1,028	10	0.87	0.87	0.09	0.08	0
154	Myron Boadu	Watford	244	5	0.85	0.85	0.17	0.31	0
155	Edvin Austbø	West Ham United	231	8	0.82	0.82	0.10	0.32	2
155	Phil Neumann	Birmingham City	1,080	8	0.82	0.82	0.10	0.07	2
157	Conor Shaughnessy	Portsmouth	513	5	0.81	0.81	0.16	0.14	1
157	Samuel Iling Junior	Bolton Wanderers	496	10	0.81	0.81	0.08	0.15	0
159	Jayson Molumby	West Bromwich Albion	829	10	0.79	0.79	0.08	0.09	0
159	Daniel Imray	Wrexham	503	10	0.79	0.79	0.08	0.14	1
159	Ryoya Morishita	Blackburn Rovers	833	10	0.79	0.79	0.08	0.09	2
159	Thierry Gale	Bolton Wanderers	829	17	0.79	0.79	0.05	0.09	3
163	Colby Bishop	Portsmouth	490	6	0.78	0.78	0.13	0.14	1
164	Pelle Mattsson	Norwich City	966	10	0.77	0.77	0.08	0.07	0
164	Mark Sykes	Millwall	640	8	0.77	0.77	0.10	0.11	1
166	Henrik Wendel Meister	Derby County	307	9	0.76	0.76	0.08	0.22	0
166	Othmane Maamma	Watford	623	11	0.76	0.76	0.07	0.11	0
166	Eric Bocat	Stoke City	839	13	0.76	0.76	0.06	0.08	2
166	Callum Brittain	Middlesbrough	1,080	15	0.76	0.76	0.05	0.06	1
170	Ousmane Diakité	West Bromwich Albion	882	14	0.75	0.75	0.05	0.08	0
171	Ronald	Swansea City	216	8	0.74	0.74	0.09	0.31	2
171	Boy Kemper	Queens Park Rangers	331	1	0.74	0.74	—	0.20	0
173	Josh Laurent	Burnley	892	12	0.73	0.73	0.06	0.07	1
173	Moussa Baradji	Blackburn Rovers	194	6	0.73	0.73	0.12	0.34	0
173	John McAtee	Bolton Wanderers	337	8	0.73	0.73	0.09	0.19	0
176	Jamie Vardy	Burnley	201	5	0.71	0.71	0.14	0.32	1
176	Jordi Osei-Tutu	Millwall	394	5	0.71	0.71	0.14	0.16	0
176	Dastan Satpaev	Burnley	313	7	0.71	0.71	0.10	0.20	0
179	Lloyd Jones	Charlton Athletic	1,085	7	0.70	0.70	0.10	0.06	2
179	Ross Stewart	Swansea City	34	3	0.70	0.70	—	1.85	0
179	Callum Robinson	Cardiff City	114	4	0.70	0.70	—	0.55	2
182	Max Kilman	West Ham United	1,080	9	0.69	0.69	0.08	0.06	1
182	Hayden Carter	Blackburn Rovers	503	4	0.69	0.69	—	0.12	0
184	Ethan Galbraith	Stoke City	1,080	14	0.68	0.68	0.05	0.06	3
184	Ebou Adams	Portsmouth	558	10	0.68	0.68	0.07	0.11	2
186	Barney Stewart	West Bromwich Albion	295	4	0.67	0.67	—	0.21	1
186	Jason Knight	Bristol City	1,050	7	0.67	0.67	0.10	0.06	1
186	Martín Payero	Watford	362	11	0.67	0.67	0.06	0.17	0
186	Oscar Schwartau	Norwich City	689	12	0.67	0.67	0.06	0.09	1
190	Billy Koumetio	Charlton Athletic	545	5	0.66	0.66	0.13	0.11	0
190	Adam Reach	Lincoln City	920	13	0.66	0.66	0.05	0.06	1
192	Luke Cundle	Millwall	249	3	0.65	0.65	—	0.24	1
193	Ryan Alebiosu	Blackburn Rovers	1,034	11	0.64	0.64	0.06	0.06	0
194	Micah Mbick	Charlton Athletic	166	5	0.63	0.63	0.13	0.34	0
194	Rabby Nzingoula	West Bromwich Albion	563	10	0.63	0.63	0.06	0.10	0
194	Dion Sanderson	Derby County	932	2	0.63	0.63	—	0.06	0
194	Ladislav Krejčí	Wolverhampton	458	4	0.63	0.63	—	0.12	1
194	Joe Williams	Bristol City	577	7	0.63	0.63	0.09	0.10	0
194	Terry Devlin	Portsmouth	771	9	0.63	0.63	0.07	0.07	2
200	Lewis O'Brien	Wrexham	598	3	0.62	0.62	—	0.09	0

goals 2+ above xG
under 90 minutes

What the data shows

Will Lankshear has 2.23 xG more than Yousef Salech, the next-highest.

About these figures What each column counts, and which feed it was counted from. Show

Min: Minutes played.
Shots: Shots he has taken in this competition this season.
xG: Expected goals: the quality of the chances he took, summed.
npxG: Expected goals with penalties taken out.
xG/shot: Expected goals per shot taken — the average chance he gets on the end of. Shown from 5 shots.
xG/90: Expected goals per 90 minutes played.
G: Goals scored, penalties included.

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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