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Scottish Premiership xG leaders 2026/2027

Every Scottish Premiership 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.

Benjamin Nygren has taken the best chances in the competition, 3.55 expected goals from 486 minutes.

Showing 251–281 of 281 players

Scottish Premiership xG leaders 2026/2027
# Player Club Min Shots xG npxG xG/shot xG/90 G
— Josh Farquhar St. Mirren 13 0 — — — — 0
— Leon McCann Falkirk FC 530 0 — — — — 0
— Liam Donnelly St. Mirren 53 0 — — — — 0
— Louis Jackson St. Mirren 90 0 — — — — 0
— Marcello De Barros St. Mirren 1 0 — — — — 0
— Marcus Fraser St. Mirren 141 0 — — — — 0
— Marius Müller Aberdeen 630 0 — — — — 0
— Mats Knoester Aberdeen 303 0 — — — — 0
— Matty Todd St. Johnstone 198 0 — — — — 0
— Max Stryjek Kilmarnock 540 0 — — — — 0
— Michael John Kamara Kilmarnock 67 0 — — — — 0
— Mikey Booth Motherwell 45 0 — — — — 0
— Nicky Cadden Hibernian 15 0 — — — — 0
— Olly Whyte Motherwell 8 0 — — — — 0
— Olwethu Makhanya Rangers 540 0 — — — — 0
— Oscar Priestman Motherwell 172 0 — — — — 0
— Owen Goodman Dundee FC 630 0 — — — — 0
— Paul McGovern Falkirk FC 33 0 — — — — 0
— Raphael Sallinger Hibernian 630 0 — — — — 0
— Robbie Deas Kilmarnock 19 0 — — — — 0
— Rogers Mato Heart of Midlothian 35 0 — — — — 0
— Roshaun Mathurin Kilmarnock 31 0 — — — — 0
— Sam Johnstone Celtic 90 0 — — — — 0
— Scott Bain Falkirk FC 630 0 — — — — 0
— Scott Tanser Falkirk FC 100 0 — — — — 0
— Stephen O'Donnell Motherwell 67 0 — — — — 0
— Toby Steward St. Johnstone 630 0 — — — — 0
— Tochi Chukwuani Rangers 45 0 — — — — 0
— Viljami Sinisalo Celtic 540 0 — — — — 0
— Warren O'Hora Hibernian 180 0 — — — — 0
— Žan Bešir Dundee FC 39 0 — — — — 0
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  • 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 Scottish Premiership 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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