Liga Portugal

Liga Portugal xG leaders 2026/2027

Every Liga Portugal player ranked on the expected goals of the chances he took, with how many shots that took, what the average one was worth and the goals that came of them.

Vangelis Pavlidis has taken the best chances in the competition, 5.95 expected goals from 557 minutes. That is 1.95 clear of Luis Javier Suárez.

Showing 1–50 of 429 players

Liga Portugal xG leaders 2026/2027
#	Player	Club	Min	Shots	xG	npxG	xG/shot	xG/90	G
1	Vangelis Pavlidis	Benfica	557	24	5.95	4.31	0.25	0.96	8
2	Luis Javier Suárez	Sporting	457	14	4.00	2.36	0.29	0.79	6
3	Héctor Hernández	Gil Vicente	393	17	3.69	2.05	0.22	0.85	3
4	Fotis Ioannidis	Sporting	222	15	3.62	3.62	0.24	1.47	2
5	Gustavo Silva	Vitória SC	525	25	3.54	3.54	0.14	0.61	1
6	Gonçalo Paciência	Santa Clara	518	22	3.35	2.53	0.15	0.58	5
7	André Clóvis	Académico Viseu FC	537	14	3.18	3.18	0.23	0.53	4
8	Georgios Koutsias	Famalicão	555	10	2.99	2.17	0.30	0.48	5
9	André Silva	FC Porto	486	15	2.95	2.13	0.20	0.55	3
9	Ivan Barbero	FC Arouca	507	15	2.95	2.95	0.20	0.52	4
11	Leandro Antonetti	CF Estrela Amadora	623	23	2.80	2.80	0.12	0.40	4
12	Samu	Vitória SC	562	18	2.68	1.86	0.15	0.43	1
13	Henrique Araújo	Casa Pia	391	10	2.67	1.03	0.27	0.61	1
14	Pau Víctor	Sporting Braga	444	9	2.33	2.33	0.26	0.47	3
15	Dawda Camara	FC Alverca	177	7	2.29	2.29	0.33	1.16	3
16	Yanis Begraoui	Estoril Praia	630	17	2.19	2.19	0.13	0.31	2
17	Gabri Veiga	FC Porto	493	19	2.18	1.36	0.11	0.40	4
18	Alioune Ndoye	Vitória SC	416	21	2.16	2.16	0.10	0.47	1
19	Abraham Marcus	CF Estrela Amadora	623	17	2.09	2.09	0.12	0.30	4
20	Dylan Nandín	FC Arouca	131	6	1.99	1.99	0.33	1.37	2
21	Ian Luccas	FC Alverca	456	8	1.98	1.98	0.25	0.39	1
22	Rafa Silva	Benfica	492	12	1.97	1.97	0.16	0.36	1
23	William Gomes	FC Porto	466	17	1.94	1.94	0.11	0.37	2
24	Borja Sainz	FC Porto	164	11	1.93	1.93	0.18	1.06	3
25	Sorriso	Famalicão	576	17	1.89	1.89	0.11	0.30	2
26	Flávio Gonçalves	Sporting	414	10	1.77	1.77	0.18	0.38	3
27	Gianluca Prestianni	Benfica	572	28	1.75	1.75	0.06	0.28	5
28	Matchoi Djaló	CD Nacional	183	4	1.70	1.70	—	0.84	1
29	Victor Froholdt	FC Porto	539	7	1.69	1.69	0.24	0.28	1
30	Martín Tejón	Marítimo	588	20	1.66	1.66	0.08	0.25	1
31	Vivaldo	FC Alverca	366	9	1.64	1.64	0.18	0.40	2
32	Vinícius Lopes	Santa Clara	526	12	1.63	1.63	0.14	0.28	1
33	Leandro Barreiro	Benfica	486	8	1.62	1.62	0.20	0.30	2
33	João Guilherme	Académico Viseu FC	610	16	1.62	1.62	0.10	0.24	1
35	Pablo Messias Cardozo	CD Nacional	506	12	1.50	1.50	0.13	0.27	1
36	Chiquinho	FC Alverca	393	11	1.46	0.64	0.13	0.33	1
37	Luís Guilherme	Sporting	170	5	1.44	1.44	0.29	0.76	0
38	Alexandre Parsemain	Moreirense	434	6	1.40	0.58	0.23	0.29	1
39	Ianis Stoica	CF Estrela Amadora	491	11	1.37	0.55	0.12	0.25	4
40	Adrián Butzke	Marítimo	563	9	1.34	0.52	0.15	0.21	1
41	Jovan Milošević	Sporting Braga	183	8	1.33	1.33	0.17	0.65	0
42	Brenner	Santa Clara	265	10	1.32	1.32	0.13	0.45	2
43	Mohamed Bouldini	Académico Viseu FC	38	2	1.30	1.30	—	3.08	1
44	Naïs Djouahra	FC Arouca	605	14	1.18	1.18	0.08	0.18	0
45	Jose Fontán	FC Arouca	630	3	1.15	0.33	—	0.16	2
46	Jalen Blesa	Rio Ave	618	6	1.13	0.31	0.19	0.16	2
47	Gil Martins	Gil Vicente	446	12	0.96	0.96	0.08	0.19	1
48	Santiago Giménez	FC Porto	43	3	0.94	0.12	—	1.97	1
49	Luis Fernando	Santa Clara	122	3	0.93	0.93	—	0.69	1
50	Alberto Costa	FC Porto	451	5	0.92	0.92	0.18	0.18	0

goals 2+ above xG
under 90 minutes

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 Liga Portugal 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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