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Ligue 1 xA leaders 2025/2026

Every Ligue 1 player ranked on the expected assists of the chances he made for somebody else — what a team-mate was handed, whether or not it was scored.

Matthieu Udol has made the best chances for others, 8.85 expected assists from 3003 minutes.

Showing 151–200 of 600 players

Ligue 1 xA leaders 2025/2026
# Player Club Min KP xA A A − xA xA/90
151 Louis Leroux Nantes 1,443 16 1.24 1 −0.24 0.08
152 Arnaud Nordin Stade Rennais 573 6 1.21 3 +1.79 0.19
152 Tanner Tessmann Olympique Lyonnais 1,960 13 1.21 0 −1.21 0.06
154 Yassin Belkhdim Angers 2,149 15 1.20 2 +0.80 0.05
154 Chidozie Awaziem Nantes 2,232 10 1.20 2 +0.80 0.05
156 Bradley Locko Stade Brestois 1,302 8 1.19 2 +0.81 0.08
156 Aïssa Mandi Lille 2,435 10 1.19 0 −1.19 0.04
158 Breel Embolo Stade Rennais 1,872 15 1.18 3 +1.82 0.06
159 Jonathan Ikoné Paris FC 1,102 14 1.17 1 −0.17 0.10
160 Kelvin Amian Nantes 1,962 8 1.16 1 −0.16 0.05
161 Esteban Lepaul Stade Rennais 2,702 23 1.15 5 +3.85 0.04
162 Lucas Beraldo Paris Saint-Germain 1,570 14 1.14 1 −0.14 0.07
162 Junior Mwanga RC Strasbourg 1,642 18 1.14 1 −0.14 0.06
164 Abdallah Sima RC Lens 718 10 1.11 2 +0.89 0.14
164 Samuel Amo-Ameyaw RC Strasbourg 1,050 13 1.11 2 +0.89 0.10
164 Ayumu Seko Le Havre 2,625 10 1.11 0 −1.11 0.04
167 Rémy Cabella Nantes 574 16 1.10 0 −1.10 0.17
167 Sékou Mara Auxerre 1,234 9 1.10 2 +0.90 0.08
169 Ally Samatta Le Havre 1,551 18 1.08 1 −0.08 0.06
169 Lilian Brassier Stade Rennais 2,252 13 1.08 1 −0.08 0.04
171 Nhoa Sangui Paris FC 1,752 17 1.07 0 −1.07 0.05
172 Djaoui Cissé Stade Rennais 1,003 13 1.06 0 −1.06 0.10
173 Quinten Timber Olympique de Marseille 1,111 9 1.04 0 −1.04 0.08
174 Isak Jansson Nice 683 8 1.03 0 −1.03 0.14
174 Nicolás Tagliafico Olympique Lyonnais 1,321 13 1.03 3 +1.97 0.07
176 Morgan Guilavogui RC Lens 486 10 1.02 0 −1.02 0.19
176 Luca Koleosho Paris FC 543 10 1.02 1 −0.02 0.17
176 Pathé Mboup Stade Brestois 1,069 9 1.02 0 −1.02 0.09
176 Benjamin Pavard Olympique de Marseille 1,952 11 1.02 2 +0.98 0.05
176 Jacques Ekomié Angers 2,241 12 1.02 0 −1.02 0.04
181 Hamed Junior Traorè Olympique de Marseille 619 10 1.01 1 −0.01 0.15
181 Karim Dermane Lorient 1,364 16 1.01 2 +0.99 0.07
183 Laurent Abergel Lorient 2,324 16 0.99 0 −0.99 0.04
184 Mark McKenzie Toulouse 2,405 19 0.98 2 +1.02 0.04
185 Kendry Páez RC Strasbourg 432 6 0.97 0 −0.97 0.20
185 Deiver Machado Nantes 1,186 7 0.97 1 +0.03 0.07
187 Fodé Ballo-Touré Metz 843 4 0.96 0 −0.96 0.10
188 Fredrik Oppegård Auxerre 1,270 11 0.95 0 −0.95 0.07
189 Abdoul Ouattara RC Strasbourg 1,775 6 0.94 0 −0.94 0.05
189 Nathan Ngoy Lille 2,412 4 0.94 2 +1.06 0.04
191 Romain Faivre Auxerre 587 10 0.93 2 +1.07 0.14
191 Mohamed Bamba Lorient 686 6 0.93 2 +1.07 0.12
191 Ngal'ayel Mukau Lille 1,566 13 0.93 0 −0.93 0.05
191 Jessy Deminguet Metz 2,021 4 0.93 0 −0.93 0.04
195 Ben Chilwell RC Strasbourg 1,602 7 0.92 2 +1.08 0.05
196 Bouna Sarr Metz 897 8 0.91 0 −0.91 0.09
196 Abdulai Juma Bah Nice 2,062 6 0.91 0 −0.91 0.04
198 Fabien Centonze Nantes 765 4 0.90 0 −0.90 0.11
198 Youssef El Arabi Nantes 979 9 0.90 0 −0.90 0.08
200 Abdoulaye Touré Le Havre 742 3 0.89 0 −0.89 0.11
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About these figures What each column counts, and which feed it was counted from. Show
Min
Minutes played.
KP
Key passes: passes that led directly to a team-mate's shot.
xA
Expected assists: the quality of the chances he created for others, summed.
A
Assists.
A − xA
Assists less expected assists, over the matches with both.
xA/90
Expected assists per 90 minutes played.

Appearances, minutes, goals, assists and shots on this page are summed over the Ligue 1 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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