Championship

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 201–250 of 749 players

Championship xG leaders 2025/2026
#	Player	Club	Min	Shots	xG	npxG	xG/shot	xG/90	G
200	Marko Stamenić	Swansea City	2,500	24	2.37	2.37	0.10	0.09	3
202	Ilias Chair	Queens Park Rangers	944	32	2.34	2.34	0.07	0.22	1
203	Anis Ben Slimane	Norwich City	1,235	25	2.30	2.30	0.09	0.17	5
204	Liam Palmer	Sheffield Wednesday	3,748	18	2.29	2.29	0.13	0.05	1
205	Jaydon Banel	Derby County	571	17	2.27	2.27	0.13	0.36	3
206	John Swift	Portsmouth	1,659	29	2.23	2.23	0.08	0.12	3
207	Aidomo Emakhu	Oxford United	1,712	36	2.20	2.20	0.06	0.12	2
208	Tomáš Rigo	Stoke City	1,704	29	2.18	2.18	0.08	0.11	1
209	Andreas Weimann	Derby County	727	16	2.17	2.17	0.14	0.27	1
210	Melker Widell	Swansea City	1,552	31	2.16	2.16	0.07	0.13	0
210	Mohamed Belloumi	Hull City	940	37	2.16	2.16	0.06	0.21	2
212	Terry Devlin	Portsmouth	2,563	31	2.15	2.15	0.07	0.08	5
213	Thierry Small	Preston North End	2,495	38	2.11	2.11	0.06	0.08	3
214	Millenic Alli	Portsmouth	1,563	37	2.10	2.10	0.06	0.12	1
215	Milan Smit	Stoke City	523	9	2.09	1.27	0.23	0.36	2
216	Tomi Horvat	Bristol City	873	24	2.08	1.26	0.09	0.21	1
216	James Bree	Southampton	3,123	28	2.08	2.08	0.07	0.06	4
218	Jack Taylor	Ipswich Town	2,164	33	2.07	2.07	0.06	0.09	2
218	Przemysław Płacheta	Oxford United	1,133	31	2.07	2.07	0.07	0.16	3
220	Caleb Okoli	Leicester City	2,334	13	2.05	2.05	0.16	0.08	1
221	Caleb Taylor	Millwall	2,243	31	2.03	2.03	0.07	0.08	3
222	Karamoko Dembélé	Queens Park Rangers	1,533	42	2.02	2.02	0.05	0.12	1
223	Joel Ndala	Sheffield Wednesday	1,113	15	2.01	2.01	0.13	0.16	1
223	Darnell Furlong	Ipswich Town	3,795	22	2.01	2.01	0.09	0.05	1
223	Japhet Tanganga	Sheffield United	3,737	23	2.01	2.01	0.09	0.05	1
226	Jordan Storey	Preston North End	3,691	27	1.99	1.99	0.07	0.05	2
226	Jacob Brown	Portsmouth	505	12	1.99	1.99	0.17	0.35	1
226	Kellen Fisher	Norwich City	3,466	27	1.99	1.99	0.07	0.05	0
229	Marlon Pack	Portsmouth	2,184	26	1.98	1.98	0.08	0.08	2
229	Cameron Burgess	Swansea City	4,140	24	1.98	1.98	0.08	0.04	0
231	Darko Gyabi	Hull City	699	10	1.97	1.97	0.20	0.25	2
232	Jack Robinson	Birmingham City	1,332	11	1.94	1.94	0.18	0.13	1
233	Regan Slater	Hull City	3,166	28	1.93	1.93	0.07	0.05	2
233	Jimmy Dunne	Queens Park Rangers	3,482	28	1.93	1.93	0.07	0.05	3
235	Barry Bannan	Millwall	2,988	36	1.91	1.91	0.05	0.06	3
236	Carlos Vicente	Birmingham City	992	19	1.90	1.90	0.10	0.17	3
236	Augustus Kargbo	Blackburn Rovers	445	10	1.90	1.90	0.19	0.38	1
236	Jack Stephens	Southampton	2,707	13	1.90	1.90	0.15	0.06	2
239	Seung Ho Paik	Birmingham City	3,374	40	1.89	1.89	0.05	0.05	4
240	Jeremy Ngakia	Watford	2,610	25	1.88	1.88	0.08	0.06	3
241	Greg Leigh	Oxford United	909	15	1.87	1.87	0.12	0.19	1
242	Oliver Rathbone	Wrexham	1,169	27	1.86	1.86	0.07	0.14	7
243	Marc Bola	Watford	2,905	35	1.85	1.85	0.05	0.06	2
244	Callum Brittain	Middlesbrough	3,620	39	1.84	1.84	0.05	0.05	0
245	Neto Borges	Bristol City	2,758	23	1.83	1.83	0.08	0.06	0
245	Josh Murphy	Portsmouth	1,118	36	1.83	1.83	0.05	0.15	0
247	Matthew Pollock	Watford	2,902	16	1.81	1.81	0.11	0.06	1
248	Joe Rankin-Costello	Charlton Athletic	836	17	1.80	1.80	0.11	0.19	2
249	Jens-Lys Cajuste	Ipswich Town	1,204	17	1.79	1.79	0.11	0.13	1
250	Ashley Phillips	Stoke City	3,345	16	1.78	1.78	0.11	0.05	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

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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