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Deportivo La Coruña expected goals (xG) 2026/2027

La Liga · after 7 matches · updated 1 Oct

Deportivo La Coruña's attacking and defensive expected goals in La Liga 2026/2027, compared with the results they produced and with the rest of the competition.

Deportivo La Coruña xG and xGA per match

Every match ↓
Attack
0.97 xG per match
#17/20
Attack (xG per match) across La Liga, best first
Rank Club xG per match
#1 Barcelona 4.07
#2 Real Madrid 2.64
#3 Villarreal 2.38
#4 Atlético Madrid 1.72
#5 Athletic Club 1.64
#6 Real Betis 1.52
#7 Racing de Santander 1.45
#8 Levante UD 1.33
#9 Deportivo Alavés 1.28
#10 Rayo Vallecano 1.27
#11 Espanyol 1.24
#12 Osasuna 1.24
#13 Elche 1.24
#14 Real Sociedad 1.19
#15 Celta Vigo 1.01
#16 Sevilla 0.99
#17 Deportivo La Coruña 0.97
#18 Valencia 0.87
#19 Málaga 0.84
#20 Getafe 0.69
League avg
1.48
Total
6.77 7 matches
Defence
1.15 xGA per match
#4/20
Defence (xGA per match) across La Liga, best first
Rank Club xGA per match
#1 Atlético Madrid 1.02
#2 Real Madrid 1.09
#3 Barcelona 1.09
#4 Deportivo La Coruña 1.15
#5 Deportivo Alavés 1.19
#6 Villarreal 1.25
#7 Celta Vigo 1.26
#8 Getafe 1.27
#9 Sevilla 1.30
#10 Athletic Club 1.36
#11 Espanyol 1.36
#12 Osasuna 1.39
#13 Valencia 1.64
#14 Málaga 1.66
#15 Real Sociedad 1.68
#16 Rayo Vallecano 1.76
#17 Real Betis 1.86
#18 Elche 2.01
#19 Levante UD 2.08
#20 Racing de Santander 2.20
League avg
1.48
Total
8.03 7 matches
xG difference
-0.18 xGD per match
#9/20
xG difference (xGD per match) across La Liga, best first
Rank Club xGD per match
#1 Barcelona +2.99
#2 Real Madrid +1.55
#3 Villarreal +1.12
#4 Atlético Madrid +0.70
#5 Athletic Club +0.28
#6 Deportivo Alavés +0.09
#7 Espanyol -0.12
#8 Osasuna -0.15
#9 Deportivo La Coruña -0.18
#10 Celta Vigo -0.26
#11 Sevilla -0.31
#12 Real Betis -0.34
#13 Rayo Vallecano -0.50
#14 Real Sociedad -0.50
#15 Getafe -0.57
#16 Levante UD -0.75
#17 Racing de Santander -0.76
#18 Elche -0.77
#19 Valencia -0.78
#20 Málaga -0.83
League avg
0.00
Total
-1.26 7 matches
Expected points Model — Model output — computed from each match's xG, not a result. How xPts works →
1.14 xPts per match
#15/20
Expected points (xPts per match) across La Liga, best first
Rank Club xPts per match
#1 Barcelona 2.66
#2 Real Madrid 2.27
#3 Villarreal 1.92
#4 Atlético Madrid 1.86
#5 Athletic Club 1.82
#6 Deportivo Alavés 1.44
#7 Osasuna 1.36
#8 Espanyol 1.35
#9 Sevilla 1.30
#10 Celta Vigo 1.28
#11 Real Betis 1.20
#12 Real Sociedad 1.17
#13 Elche 1.14
#14 Racing de Santander 1.14
#15 Deportivo La Coruña 1.14
#16 Rayo Vallecano 1.12
#17 Levante UD 1.04
#18 Getafe 0.92
#19 Valencia 0.91
#20 Málaga 0.86
League avg
1.39
Total
7.97 vs 10 actual pts

Early-season figures: after 7 matches, per-match rates can move quickly.

What the xG says

Deportivo La Coruña's underlying numbers sit close to the La Liga average. They rank #9 for xG difference at -0.18 per match, from low shot volume at about average chance quality. Their 10 goals are 3.23 above 6.77 xG, while 10 points are 2.03 above 7.97 xPts. After only 7 matches, those gaps should still be read cautiously.

Actual vs expected

Measure Actual Expected Difference Reading
Goals vs xG
10 6.77 +3.23 scored 3.23 more than xG outside normal variance
Goals conceded vs xGA
8 8.03 -0.03 conceded 0.03 fewer than xGA within normal variance
Points vs xPts Model — Model output — computed from each match's xG, not a result. How xPts works →
10 7.97 +2.03 2.03 points above xPts within normal variance

Select a row to chart it across the season.

Goals minus xG, match by match

Deportivo La Coruña are 3.23 goals above their xG after 7 matches. The gap was widest at +4.46, against Getafe on Sun 13/09.

Goals
10
xG
6.77
Gap
+3.23
Mon 17/08 Mon 24/08 Sun 30/08 Sat 05/09 Sun 13/09 Wed 16/09 Sun 20/09 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +0.66 +0.54 +2.12 +4.33 +4.46 +4.32 +3.23 +0.66 -0.12 +1.58 +2.21 +0.13 -0.14 -1.09 Running gap goals − xG Each match goals − xG
Deportivo La Coruña: Goals vs xG, the gap after every match with xG
Date Opponent Goals xG Match gap Running gap
Mon 17/08 Elche 1 0.34 +0.66 +0.66
Mon 24/08 Málaga 1 1.12 -0.12 +0.54
Sun 30/08 Valencia 3 1.42 +1.58 +2.12
Sat 05/09 Villarreal 3 0.79 +2.21 +4.33
Sun 13/09 Getafe 1 0.87 +0.13 +4.46
Wed 16/09 Sevilla 0 0.14 -0.14 +4.32
Sun 20/09 Real Betis 1 2.09 -1.09 +3.23

Goals vs xG ranking → Expected points ranking →

Deportivo La Coruña xG trend

Current form +0.07 npxGD per match

The last 6 matches with xG.

Out-created the opponent in 3 of 7 matches. The worst was against Elche on Mon 17/08 (-1.11).

npxG · last 6
1.14
npxGA · last 6
1.07
-2 -1 0 +1 +2 -1.11 Mon 17/08 -0.07 Mon 24/08 +0.29 Sun 30/08 -0.45 Sat 05/09 +0.18 Sun 13/09 -0.71 Wed 16/09 +1.17 Sun 20/09 -0.10 season avg
Deportivo La Coruña: non-penalty xG, xGA and their difference in each match, with the season's average so far
Date Opponent npxG npxGA npxGD Avg so far
Mon 17/08 Elche 0.34 1.45 -1.11 -1.11
Mon 24/08 Málaga 1.11 1.18 -0.07 -0.59
Sun 30/08 Valencia 1.63 1.34 +0.29 -0.30
Sat 05/09 Villarreal 0.79 1.24 -0.45 -0.34
Sun 13/09 Getafe 0.88 0.70 +0.18 -0.23
Wed 16/09 Sevilla 0.18 0.89 -0.71 -0.31
Sun 20/09 Real Betis 2.24 1.07 +1.17 -0.10

Each bar is one match's non-penalty xG minus the non-penalty xG against; the line is that difference averaged over the season up to each match, and it finishes on the dashed season average — 1.02 npxG and 1.12 npxGA per match. Current form is the same difference over the last 6 matches with xG.

Form ranking →

Strength of schedule

Season so far
number 18 hardest of 20 in La Liga
−0.13 xG vs league average
Over 7 league matches
Last 5
number 14 hardest of 20 in La Liga
−0.06 xG vs league average
Over 5 league matches
Opponents behind the figures

Season so far

−0.13 xG vs league average · over 7 matches · number 18 hardest of 20

  1. Real Betis Home +0.04
  2. Sevilla Home −0.07
  3. Getafe Away −0.28
  4. Villarreal Away +0.23
  5. Valencia Home −0.22
  6. Málaga Away −0.38
  7. Elche Home −0.26

Last 5

−0.06 xG vs league average · over 5 matches · number 14 hardest of 20

  1. Real Betis Home +0.04
  2. Sevilla Home −0.07
  3. Getafe Away −0.28
  4. Villarreal Away +0.23
  5. Valencia Home −0.22

League schedule strength → How this is calculated →

Deportivo La Coruña shots and chance quality

Low volume, average quality. Deportivo La Coruña take 10.1 shots a match (league 13.2) at 0.10 npxG a shot (league 0.10), #18 in La Liga for volume and #8 for quality. 68% of their shots come from inside the box (league 62%), and set pieces produce 17% of their npxG (league 20%).

Attack

Shot volume
10.1 shots per match
#18/20
Shot volume (shots per match) across La Liga, best first
Rank Club shots per match
#1 Barcelona 21.4
#2 Real Madrid 18.9
#3 Real Betis 17.4
#4 Atlético Madrid 16.9
#5 Villarreal 16.0
#6 Athletic Club 15.7
#7 Espanyol 13.6
=8 Rayo Vallecano 13.4
=8 Real Sociedad 13.4
#10 Deportivo Alavés 12.4
#11 Getafe 11.7
#12 Elche 11.3
#13 Sevilla 11.0
#14 Levante UD 10.7
#15 Valencia 10.6
=16 Celta Vigo 10.3
=16 Racing de Santander 10.3
#18 Deportivo La Coruña 10.1
#19 Málaga 10.0
#20 Osasuna 9.4
League avg
13.2
Total
71 shots from 7 matches
Chance quality
0.10 npxG per shot
#8/20
Chance quality (npxG per shot) across La Liga, best first
Rank Club npxG per shot
#1 Barcelona 0.16
#2 Levante UD 0.13
#3 Real Madrid 0.13
#4 Villarreal 0.13
#5 Deportivo Alavés 0.11
#6 Racing de Santander 0.10
#7 Elche 0.10
#8 Deportivo La Coruña 0.10
#9 Osasuna 0.10
#10 Rayo Vallecano 0.09
#11 Athletic Club 0.09
#12 Espanyol 0.09
#13 Real Betis 0.09
#14 Atlético Madrid 0.09
#15 Valencia 0.08
#16 Celta Vigo 0.08
#17 Real Sociedad 0.08
#18 Sevilla 0.07
#19 Málaga 0.06
#20 Getafe 0.06
League avg
0.10
Total
7.17 npxG from 71 shots

Defence

Shots allowed
12.9 shots per match
=10/20
Shots allowed (shots per match) across La Liga, best first
Rank Club shots per match
#1 Barcelona 7.3
#2 Athletic Club 9.5
#3 Atlético Madrid 9.7
#4 Sevilla 11.3
#5 Espanyol 12.0
#6 Deportivo Alavés 12.1
#7 Celta Vigo 12.4
=8 Osasuna 12.7
=8 Real Madrid 12.7
=10 Deportivo La Coruña 12.9
=10 Villarreal 12.9
#12 Getafe 13.3
#13 Málaga 14.9
#14 Levante UD 15.2
=15 Elche 15.3
=15 Valencia 15.3
#17 Real Betis 15.7
#18 Real Sociedad 15.9
#19 Rayo Vallecano 16.6
#20 Racing de Santander 16.7
League avg
13.2
Total
90 shots allowed from 7 matches
Chance quality allowed
0.09 npxGA per shot
#6/20
Chance quality allowed (npxGA per shot) across La Liga, best first
Rank Club npxGA per shot
#1 Deportivo Alavés 0.07
#2 Getafe 0.07
#3 Real Madrid 0.08
#4 Atlético Madrid 0.08
#5 Rayo Vallecano 0.09
#6 Deportivo La Coruña 0.09
#7 Villarreal 0.09
#8 Celta Vigo 0.09
#9 Real Sociedad 0.10
#10 Málaga 0.10
#11 Athletic Club 0.10
#12 Valencia 0.10
#13 Racing de Santander 0.11
#14 Espanyol 0.11
#15 Sevilla 0.11
#16 Osasuna 0.11
#17 Real Betis 0.12
#18 Levante UD 0.12
#19 Elche 0.12
#20 Barcelona 0.15
League avg
0.10
Total
7.87 npxGA from 90 shots

Shot profile

Shot location

68% inside the box

League avg 62%

From 48 of 71 shots over 7 matches

Early-season figure: after 7 matches, the share can move quickly.

Shots allowed, location

54% allowed inside the box

League avg 62%

From 49 of 90 shots allowed over 7 matches

Early-season figure: after 7 matches, the share can move quickly.

Where the npxG comes from

83% open play · 17% set pieces

League avg 20% set pieces

From 1.2 of 6.9 npxG over 7 matches

Early-season figure: after 7 matches, the share can move quickly.

Where the npxG allowed comes from

77% open play · 23% set pieces

League avg 20% set pieces

From 1.8 of 7.7 npxG allowed over 7 matches

Early-season figure: after 7 matches, the share can move quickly.

How the shot figures are made →

Deportivo La Coruña home and away xG

Deportivo La Coruña per-match figures at home and away
Measure Home Away
Matches 4 3
xG / match 1.00 0.93
xGA / match 1.04 1.29
xGD / match -0.04 -0.36
xPts / match Model — Model output — computed from each match's xG, not a result. How xPts works → 1.20 1.05

Every figure divides by that half's matches with xG. A half with fewer than 3 matches with xG is muted.

Every Deportivo La Coruña match by xG

Window
Season Last 10 Last 5
Venue
All Home Away

This season

Matches
7
xG / match
0.97
xGA / match
1.15
xGD / match
-0.18
Points
10 of 21
  1. Sun 20/09 Real Betis H Best underlying xG 2.09 xGA 0.80 xGD +1.29
  2. Wed 16/09 Sevilla H xG 0.14 xGA 0.73 xGD -0.59
  3. Sun 13/09 Getafe A xG 0.87 xGA 0.78 xGD +0.09
  4. Sat 05/09 Villarreal A xG 0.79 xGA 1.14 xGD -0.35
  5. Sun 30/08 Valencia H xG 1.42 xGA 1.40 xGD +0.02
  6. Mon 24/08 Málaga A xG 1.12 xGA 1.95 P xGD -0.83
  7. Mon 17/08 Elche H Weakest underlying xG 0.34 xGA 1.23 xGD -0.89

Newest first. The dot is xG and the ring is xGA, on one scale from 0 to 3.00. Best and weakest underlying mark the highest and lowest xGD once 5 matches have xG. Against the chances marks a win with xGD of −1.00 or lower, or a loss with +1.00 or higher. P marks a side with at least 0.50 xG from penalties.

Every result, all competitions →

Deportivo La Coruña in La Liga

Attack

Defence

Overall

About the data

xG data
Provided by TheStatsAPI, and stored as published.
Derived metrics
xGD, per-match rates, rankings and rolling averages are calculated from the match data.
Model metrics
xPts is produced by our probability model.

Learn how our xG analytics work →

How the model works →

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