Scottish Premiership expected goal involvement 2026/2027
Every Scottish Premiership player ranked on both halves of his output added: the chances he took and the chances he made for somebody else, with each half printed beside the total.
Benjamin Nygren tops the competition on 4.88 expected goal involvement, from 486 minutes. That is 0.93 clear of Ryan Don Naderi. Of that, 3.55 is the chances he took himself and 1.33 the chances he made.
Showing 1–50 of 281 players
| # | Player | Club | Min | xG | xA | xGI | G+A | xGI/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Nygren | Celtic | 486 | 3.55 | 1.33 | 4.88 | 6 | 0.90 |
| 2 | Ryan Don Naderi | Rangers | 371 | 3.31 | 0.64 | 3.95 | 3 | 0.96 |
| 3 | Kasper Høgh | Celtic | 303 | 3.43 | 0.21 | 3.64 | 3 | 1.08 |
| 4 | Josh Fowler | St. Johnstone | 480 | 2.87 | 0.72 | 3.59 | 5 | 0.67 |
| 4 | Joe Westley | Dundee FC | 536 | 3.40 | 0.19 | 3.59 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 6 | Camilo Durán | Celtic | 458 | 2.22 | 1.36 | 3.58 | 6 | 0.70 |
| 7 | Cláudio Braga | Heart of Midlothian | 581 | 2.91 | 0.56 | 3.47 | 4 | 0.54 |
| 8 | Jesse Randall | Dundee United | 429 | 1.87 | 1.59 | 3.46 | 4 | 0.73 |
| 9 | Martin Boyle | Hibernian | 378 | 3.02 | 0.29 | 3.31 | 3 | 0.79 |
| 9 | Tawanda Maswanhise | Motherwell | 484 | 2.96 | 0.35 | 3.31 | 3 | 0.62 |
| 11 | Kevin Nisbet | Aberdeen | 540 | 3.06 | 0.23 | 3.29 | 5 | 0.55 |
| 12 | Yang Hyun-Jun | Celtic | 377 | 2.64 | 0.51 | 3.15 | 2 | 0.75 |
| 13 | Greg Kiltie | Kilmarnock | 619 | 1.84 | 1.19 | 3.03 | 1 | 0.44 |
| 14 | Kieran Tierney | Celtic | 322 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 2.85 | 2 | 0.80 |
| 15 | Lawrence Shankland | Rangers | 363 | 2.31 | 0.42 | 2.73 | 3 | 0.68 |
| 16 | Zachary Sapsford | Dundee United | 353 | 1.62 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 17 | Nathan Lowe | Hibernian | 400 | 2.32 | 0.15 | 2.47 | 2 | 0.56 |
| 18 | Djeidi Gassama | Rangers | 466 | 1.52 | 0.90 | 2.42 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 19 | Jamie Gullan | St. Johnstone | 355 | 1.24 | 1.14 | 2.38 | 2 | 0.60 |
| 20 | Haissem Hassan | Celtic | 303 | 0.56 | 1.77 | 2.33 | 1 | 0.69 |
| 20 | James Wilson | Heart of Midlothian | 340 | 2.17 | 0.16 | 2.33 | 3 | 0.62 |
| 22 | Alex Lowry | Motherwell | 452 | 1.31 | 0.93 | 2.24 | 3 | 0.45 |
| 23 | Min-su Kim | Rangers | 322 | 1.73 | 0.40 | 2.13 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Emmanuel Longelo | Motherwell | 566 | 0.51 | 1.56 | 2.07 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 25 | Killian Phillips | St. Mirren | 246 | 1.70 | 0.33 | 2.03 | 3 | 0.74 |
| 26 | Jake Young | St. Mirren | 169 | 1.45 | 0.57 | 2.02 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 26 | Josh McPake | Heart of Midlothian | 474 | 0.86 | 1.16 | 2.02 | 6 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Josh Mulligan | Hibernian | 615 | 1.41 | 0.61 | 2.02 | 1 | 0.30 |
| 29 | Nikolas Agrafiotis | St. Mirren | 267 | 1.66 | 0.26 | 1.92 | 2 | 0.65 |
| 30 | Joe Hugill | Kilmarnock | 630 | 1.60 | 0.26 | 1.86 | 1 | 0.27 |
| 30 | Daniel Bennie | Dundee United | 391 | 1.23 | 0.63 | 1.86 | 1 | 0.43 |
| 32 | Calvin Miller | Heart of Midlothian | 479 | 1.19 | 0.66 | 1.85 | 1 | 0.35 |
| 33 | Lachlan Rose | Dundee United | 261 | 1.69 | 0.12 | 1.81 | 1 | 0.62 |
| 34 | Mika Baur | Celtic | 370 | 1.13 | 0.64 | 1.77 | 1 | 0.43 |
| 35 | Felix Passlack | Hibernian | 554 | 0.31 | 1.41 | 1.72 | 1 | 0.28 |
| 36 | Ruari Paton | St. Johnstone | 349 | 1.51 | 0.19 | 1.70 | 1 | 0.44 |
| 37 | Nicolas Raskin | Rangers | 415 | 1.12 | 0.46 | 1.58 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 38 | Lukas Fadinger | Motherwell | 599 | 1.22 | 0.35 | 1.57 | 1 | 0.24 |
| 39 | Jacob Murrell | Falkirk FC | 310 | 1.40 | 0.14 | 1.54 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 40 | Fraser Taylor | St. Mirren | 300 | 0.93 | 0.57 | 1.50 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 40 | Dylan Tait | Dundee United | 520 | 0.54 | 0.96 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 42 | Tom Lowery | Kilmarnock | 610 | 0.36 | 1.13 | 1.49 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 43 | Sebastian Tounekti | Celtic | 173 | 0.77 | 0.70 | 1.47 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 44 | Sabah Kerjota | Heart of Midlothian | 325 | 0.70 | 0.61 | 1.31 | 2 | 0.36 |
| 45 | Ante Šuto | Hibernian | 219 | 1.00 | 0.28 | 1.28 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 45 | Callum Wright | Hibernian | 320 | 0.53 | 0.75 | 1.28 | 2 | 0.36 |
| 45 | Calvin Fodrey | Falkirk FC | 184 | 1.15 | 0.13 | 1.28 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 48 | Charlie Reilly | Dundee FC | 256 | 1.13 | 0.14 | 1.27 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 48 | Ryan Strain | Falkirk FC | 630 | 0.23 | 1.04 | 1.27 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 50 | Liam Scales | Celtic | 446 | 0.57 | 0.66 | 1.23 | 1 | 0.25 |
- xG share
- xA share
- under 90 minutes
About these figures What each column counts, and which feed it was counted from. Show Hide
- Min
- Minutes played.
- xG
- Expected goals: the quality of the chances he took, summed.
- xA
- Expected assists: the quality of the chances he created for others, summed.
- xGI
- Expected goal involvement: expected goals and expected assists added.
- G+A
- Goals and assists added.
- xGI/90
- Expected goal involvement per 90 minutes played.
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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