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 401–450 of 583 players
| # | Player | Club | Min | Shots | xG | npxG | xG/shot | xG/90 | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Connor Roberts | Burnley | 540 | 1 | 0.09 | 0.09 | — | 0.02 | 0 |
| 401 | Alex Mowatt | Derby County | 727 | 3 | 0.09 | 0.09 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 401 | Jaïro Riedewald | Sheffield United | 165 | 1 | 0.09 | 0.09 | — | 0.05 | 0 |
| 401 | Mason Melia | Lincoln City | 25 | 1 | 0.09 | 0.09 | — | 0.32 | 0 |
| 401 | Ante Crnac | Norwich City | 80 | 2 | 0.09 | 0.09 | — | 0.10 | 0 |
| 406 | Luke Graham | Stoke City | 900 | 2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.01 | 1 |
| 406 | Jay Fulton | Swansea City | 636 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 406 | Dennis Cirkin | Queens Park Rangers | 308 | 4 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.02 | 0 |
| 406 | Yuri Ribeiro | Blackburn Rovers | 378 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.02 | 0 |
| 406 | Airidas Golambeckis | West Ham United | 122 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.06 | 0 |
| 406 | Ethan Laird | Birmingham City | 120 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.06 | 0 |
| 406 | Tom Hamer | Lincoln City | 194 | 2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.04 | 0 |
| 406 | Toti Gomes | Wolverhampton | 656 | 4 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 406 | Max Cleworth | Wrexham | 211 | 2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 406 | Luke McNally | Bristol City | 270 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 416 | Robert Atkinson | Bristol City | 465 | 3 | 0.07 | 0.07 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 416 | Iyad Mohamed | Portsmouth | 323 | 3 | 0.07 | 0.07 | — | 0.02 | 0 |
| 416 | Daniel Kelly | Millwall | 187 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.07 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 416 | Tom Atcheson | Blackburn Rovers | 768 | 2 | 0.07 | 0.07 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 416 | Kyle Walker-Peters | West Ham United | 627 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.07 | — | 0.01 | 1 |
| 421 | Omar Haktab Traore | Watford | 544 | 3 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 421 | Ryan Leonard | Millwall | 189 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 421 | Charlie Taylor | Derby County | 711 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 421 | Odin Bailey | Portsmouth | 123 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.04 | 0 |
| 421 | Nathan Wood | Southampton | 550 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 421 | Danny McNamara | Charlton Athletic | 779 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 421 | Keshi Anderson | Portsmouth | 32 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.17 | 0 |
| 421 | Noah Eile | Bristol City | 159 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 421 | Marc Bola | Watford | 195 | 3 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 421 | Jun-Ho Bae | Stoke City | 360 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 421 | Jack Stacey | Norwich City | 778 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | 0.01 | 1 |
| 432 | Dominic Hyam | Wrexham | 1,001 | 3 | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 0.00 | 0 |
| 432 | Augustus Kargbo | Blackburn Rovers | 62 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 0.08 | 0 |
| 432 | Ali McCann | Preston North End | 180 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 432 | Ryan Longman | Wrexham | 162 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 432 | Lucien Mahovo | Norwich City | 33 | 2 | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 0.13 | 0 |
| 432 | Krépin Diatta | Watford | 149 | 2 | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 432 | Jackson Tchatchoua | Wolverhampton | 637 | 2 | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 432 | Lewis Travis | Derby County | 368 | 2 | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 440 | Dylan Lawlor | Cardiff City | 115 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.04 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 440 | Sean Neave | Wolverhampton | 154 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.04 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 440 | Gonçalo Franco | Swansea City | 243 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.04 | — | 0.02 | 0 |
| 440 | Soumaila Coulibaly | Watford | 351 | 2 | 0.04 | 0.04 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 440 | Matt Godden | Charlton Athletic | 59 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.04 | — | 0.05 | 0 |
| 445 | Gady Beyuku | Blackburn Rovers | 53 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | 0.06 | 0 |
| 445 | Ghislain Konan | Wolverhampton | 97 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 445 | Jenson Seelt | Swansea City | 151 | 2 | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | 0.02 | 0 |
| 445 | Ben Gibson | Stoke City | 90 | 2 | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 445 | Josh Tymon | Swansea City | 1,080 | 2 | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | 0.00 | 0 |
| 445 | Hamza Choudhury | Sheffield United | 572 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | 0.00 | 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 Hide
- 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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