Championship xG leaders 2025/2026
Championship players ranked by expected goals (xG) in 2025/2026, every player with minutes included. Haji Wright has the most expected goals, 18.38 xG from 2594 minutes.
Showing 501–550 of 749 players
| # | Player | Club | Min | Shots | xG | npxG | xG/shot | xG/90 | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 499 | Max Alleyne | Watford | 1,273 | 5 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0 |
| 499 | Sverre Nypan | Middlesbrough | 618 | 7 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0 |
| 503 | Kevin Nisbet | Millwall | 18 | 2 | 0.29 | 0.29 | — | 1.45 | 0 |
| 503 | Micah Hamilton | Middlesbrough | 57 | 1 | 0.29 | 0.29 | — | 0.46 | 0 |
| 505 | Fally Mayulu | Bristol City | 162 | 3 | 0.28 | 0.28 | — | 0.16 | 0 |
| 505 | Kasey Palmer | Hull City | 258 | 7 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0 |
| 505 | Sidnei Tavares | Blackburn Rovers | 578 | 8 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0 |
| 508 | Ibrahim Fullah | Charlton Athletic | 354 | 9 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0 |
| 508 | Danny McNamara | Millwall | 586 | 5 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0 |
| 508 | Joe Emery | Sheffield Wednesday | 64 | 1 | 0.27 | 0.27 | — | 0.38 | 0 |
| 508 | Massimo Luongo | Millwall | 568 | 6 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0 |
| 508 | James Beadle | Birmingham City | 3,150 | 1 | 0.27 | 0.27 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 513 | Matt Phillips | Oxford United | 267 | 5 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.05 | 0.09 | 0 |
| 513 | Jack Currie | Oxford United | 2,192 | 5 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0 |
| 513 | Harvey Blair | Portsmouth | 486 | 4 | 0.26 | 0.26 | — | 0.05 | 0 |
| 513 | Kristi Montgomery | Blackburn Rovers | 815 | 2 | 0.26 | 0.26 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 513 | Luke Chambers | Charlton Athletic | 1,237 | 7 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0 |
| 518 | Kayden Jackson | Derby County | 406 | 5 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0 |
| 518 | Liberato Cacace | Wrexham | 727 | 7 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0 |
| 520 | Oliver Bostock | West Bromwich Albion | 206 | 7 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.03 | 0.10 | 1 |
| 521 | Yunus Konak | Oxford United | 897 | 7 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0 |
| 521 | Lewis Brunt | Wrexham | 551 | 2 | 0.23 | 0.23 | — | 0.04 | 0 |
| 523 | Will Keane | Preston North End | 24 | 1 | 0.22 | 0.22 | — | 0.81 | 1 |
| 523 | Davis Keillor-Dunn | Wrexham | 98 | 3 | 0.22 | 0.22 | — | 0.20 | 0 |
| 525 | Oscar Fraulo | Derby County | 483 | 4 | 0.21 | 0.21 | — | 0.04 | 1 |
| 525 | Cathal McCarthy | Hull City | 229 | 1 | 0.21 | 0.21 | — | 0.08 | 0 |
| 525 | Leo Walta | Swansea City | 316 | 8 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 1 |
| 528 | Jeffrey Schlupp | Norwich City | 423 | 4 | 0.20 | 0.20 | — | 0.04 | 0 |
| 528 | Esquerdinha | Queens Park Rangers | 623 | 9 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0 |
| 528 | Lewis Travis | Derby County | 2,242 | 7 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0 |
| 528 | Derry Murkin | Derby County | 984 | 7 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0 |
| 528 | Hayden Matthews | Portsmouth | 782 | 1 | 0.20 | 0.20 | — | 0.02 | 0 |
| 528 | George McCormick | Middlesbrough | 30 | 1 | 0.20 | 0.20 | — | 0.59 | 0 |
| 528 | Hidde ter Avest | Oxford United | 654 | 3 | 0.20 | 0.20 | — | 0.03 | 0 |
| 528 | Nampalys Mendy | Watford | 1,533 | 5 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0 |
| 528 | Ryan Giles | Hull City | 2,495 | 11 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0 |
| 537 | Tayo Adaramola | Sheffield Wednesday | 1,332 | 5 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0 |
| 537 | Amari'i Bell | Charlton Athletic | 2,702 | 3 | 0.19 | 0.19 | — | 0.01 | 0 |
| 537 | Mateus Fernandes | Southampton | 190 | 4 | 0.19 | 0.19 | — | 0.09 | 0 |
| 540 | Finley Munroe | Middlesbrough | 57 | 4 | 0.18 | 0.18 | — | 0.29 | 0 |
| 540 | Ben Godfrey | Sheffield United | 318 | 1 | 0.18 | 0.18 | — | 0.05 | 0 |
| 542 | Tom Watson | Millwall | 253 | 4 | 0.17 | 0.17 | — | 0.06 | 0 |
| 542 | Ben Davies | Oxford United | 653 | 3 | 0.17 | 0.17 | — | 0.02 | 0 |
| 542 | Joe Aribo | Leicester City | 254 | 2 | 0.17 | 0.17 | — | 0.06 | 0 |
| 542 | Ryan One | Sheffield United | 130 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.17 | — | 0.12 | 0 |
| 546 | Amin Nabizada | Watford | 92 | 4 | 0.16 | 0.16 | — | 0.16 | 0 |
| 546 | Thomas Waddingham | Portsmouth | 87 | 2 | 0.16 | 0.16 | — | 0.16 | 0 |
| 546 | Pijus Otegbayo | Stoke City | 180 | 1 | 0.16 | 0.16 | — | 0.08 | 0 |
| 546 | Daniel Kelly | Millwall | 364 | 4 | 0.16 | 0.16 | — | 0.04 | 0 |
| 546 | Jeremy Petris | Watford | 898 | 1 | 0.16 | 0.16 | — | 0.02 | 0 |
- goals 2+ above xG
- under 90 minutes
What the data shows
- Haji Wright has 3.28 xG more than Adam Armstrong, 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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