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Premier League xG leaders 2025/2026

Every Premier League player ranked on the expected goals of the chances he took, with how many shots that took, what the average one was worth and the goals that came of them.

Erling Haaland has taken the best chances in the competition, 26.23 expected goals from 2958 minutes. That is 5.64 clear of Igor Thiago.

Showing 1–50 of 538 players

Premier League xG leaders 2025/2026
# Player Club Min Shots xG npxG xG/shot xG/90 G
1 Erling Haaland Manchester City 2,958 126 26.23 22.95 0.21 0.80 27
2 Igor Thiago Brentford 3,284 84 20.59 13.21 0.25 0.56 22
3 Dominic Calvert-Lewin Leeds United 2,726 74 16.33 12.23 0.22 0.54 14
4 João Pedro Chelsea 2,674 73 14.93 14.93 0.20 0.50 15
5 Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 2,852 83 14.85 14.85 0.18 0.47 16
6 Jean-Philippe Mateta Crystal Palace 2,222 63 14.59 11.31 0.23 0.59 12
7 Danny Welbeck Brighton & Hove Albion 2,268 56 12.94 10.48 0.23 0.51 13
8 Bryan Mbeumo Manchester United 2,621 73 11.63 11.63 0.16 0.40 11
9 Raúl Jiménez Fulham 2,206 74 11.60 8.32 0.16 0.47 9
9 Viktor Gyökeres Arsenal 2,254 55 11.60 9.14 0.21 0.46 14
11 Kevin Schade Brentford 2,757 57 11.54 10.72 0.20 0.38 8
12 Enzo Fernández Chelsea 3,121 72 11.45 9.81 0.16 0.33 10
13 Antoine Semenyo Manchester City 3,200 83 11.21 9.57 0.14 0.32 17
14 Bruno Fernandes Manchester United 3,066 85 11.13 6.21 0.13 0.33 9
15 Ismaïla Sarr Crystal Palace 2,176 48 10.96 8.50 0.23 0.45 9
16 Evanilson Bournemouth 2,759 70 10.92 10.92 0.16 0.36 6
17 Morgan Gibbs-White Nottingham Forest 3,110 83 10.83 10.01 0.13 0.31 15
18 Cole Palmer Chelsea 1,965 64 10.70 5.78 0.17 0.49 10
19 Hugo Ekitiké Liverpool 1,810 65 10.23 10.23 0.16 0.51 11
20 Benjamin Šeško Manchester United 1,635 61 9.13 9.13 0.15 0.50 11
21 Marcus Tavernier Bournemouth 2,738 70 8.91 7.27 0.13 0.29 7
22 Beto Everton 1,613 43 8.88 8.88 0.21 0.50 9
23 Richarlison Tottenham Hotspur 1,957 61 8.81 8.81 0.14 0.41 11
24 Anthony Gordon Newcastle United 1,817 48 8.72 6.26 0.18 0.43 6
25 Cody Gakpo Liverpool 2,754 87 8.54 8.54 0.10 0.28 7
26 Eli Junior Kroupi Bournemouth 1,690 52 8.50 6.86 0.16 0.45 13
27 Dango Ouattara Brentford 2,279 56 8.49 8.49 0.15 0.34 7
28 Thierno Barry Everton 1,932 38 8.40 8.40 0.22 0.39 8
29 Lukas Nmecha Leeds United 1,092 30 8.13 5.67 0.27 0.67 6
30 Mohamed Salah Liverpool 2,148 68 7.95 7.13 0.12 0.33 7
31 Zian Flemming Burnley 1,808 53 7.86 6.22 0.15 0.39 11
32 Callum Wilson West Ham United 1,262 38 7.73 7.73 0.20 0.55 7
33 Jarrod Bowen West Ham United 3,405 79 7.45 6.63 0.09 0.20 9
34 Bukayo Saka Arsenal 2,225 71 7.41 6.59 0.10 0.30 7
35 Matheus Cunha Manchester United 2,503 90 7.39 7.39 0.08 0.27 10
36 Harvey Barnes Newcastle United 1,961 58 7.20 7.20 0.12 0.33 7
37 Brian Brobbey Sunderland 1,944 36 6.97 6.97 0.19 0.32 7
38 Iliman Ndiaye Everton 2,786 43 6.82 5.18 0.16 0.22 6
39 Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 3,285 84 6.80 6.80 0.08 0.19 10
40 Nick Woltemade Newcastle United 1,939 32 6.75 5.93 0.21 0.31 8
41 Florian Wirtz Liverpool 2,388 51 6.74 6.74 0.13 0.25 5
42 Tomáš Souček West Ham United 2,215 26 6.48 6.48 0.25 0.26 5
43 Igor Jesus Nottingham Forest 2,320 70 6.44 5.62 0.09 0.25 6
44 Diego Gómez Brighton & Hove Albion 2,136 42 6.31 6.31 0.15 0.27 5
45 Phil Foden Manchester City 2,107 55 6.01 6.01 0.11 0.26 7
46 David Brooks Bournemouth 1,220 48 5.93 5.93 0.12 0.44 1
47 Harry Wilson Fulham 2,691 78 5.91 5.91 0.08 0.20 10
48 Nico O'Reilly Manchester City 2,648 41 5.82 5.82 0.14 0.20 5
49 Bruno Guimarães Newcastle United 2,455 42 5.73 4.09 0.14 0.21 9
50 Tolu Arokodare Wolverhampton 1,438 47 5.67 4.85 0.12 0.35 3
  • goals 2+ above xG
  • under 90 minutes
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 Premier League 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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