highest xg midfielder

Bruno Fernandes has the most expected goals by a midfielder in the Premier League this season, with 2.02 expected goals.

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highest xg midfielder this season
NAMExGSEASONCLUBRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Bruno Fernandes
B. Fernandes
2.02
2026-27
Man United Man United
8.62
2
180
2
3
1.50
1
4
1
0
11
4
0
197
8
0
2Jack Hinshelwood
J. Hinshelwood
1.41
2026-27
Brighton Brighton
9.67
1
63
1
2
2.00
0
2
0
0
3
2
0
26
5
0
3Yoane Wissa
Y. Wissa
1.38
2026-27
Newcastle Newcastle
6.88
2
170
2
1
0.50
1
2
0
0
6
2
0
66
8
2
4Dominik Szoboszlai
D. Szoboszlai
1.02
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
6.92
2
180
2
1
0.50
0
1
1
0
6
1
0
209
1
0
5Gonzalo García
G. García
1.02
2026-27
Fulham Fulham
7.53
2
180
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
6
1
0
78
8
0
6Morgan Gibbs-White
M. Gibbs-White
0.96
2026-27
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
5.79
2
180
2
1
0.50
1
2
1
0
4
1
0
112
7
1
7Cole Palmer
C. Palmer
0.94
2026-27
Chelsea Chelsea
8.98
2
172
2
2
1.00
1
3
0
0
9
3
0
95
13
1
8Malick Yalcouye
M. Yalcouye
0.79
2026-27
Brighton Brighton
7.84
2
78
1
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
62
6
0
9Roméo Lavia
R. Lavia
0.75
2026-27
Chelsea Chelsea
7.57
2
131
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
56
2
0
10Kevin Schade
K. Schade
0.68
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
6.83
2
177
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
8
3
0
87
15
0
11Joshua King
J. King
0.67
2026-27
Fulham Fulham
6.05
2
180
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
5
2
0
109
17
0
12Youri Tielemans
Y. Tielemans
0.60
2026-27
Man United Man United
7.89
2
156
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
169
4
0
13Liam Millar
L. Millar
0.58
2026-27
Hull City Hull City
7.69
2
52
0
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
3
1
0
22
2
0
14Diego Gómez
D. Gómez
0.58
2026-27
Brighton Brighton
5.91
2
175
2
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
8
3
0
100
13
2
15Marcus Tavernier
M. Tavernier
0.50
2026-27
Bournemouth Bournemouth
7.44
2
180
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
4
1
0
126
4
0
16Florian Wirtz
F. Wirtz
0.49
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
7.01
2
152
2
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
5
2
0
115
6
0
17Phil Foden
P. Foden
0.48
2026-27
Man City Man City
7.60
2
171
2
0
0.00
2
2
0
0
5
0
0
147
10
0
18Rayan Cherki
R. Cherki
0.46
2026-27
Man City Man City
8.90
2
109
1
2
1.00
2
4
0
0
3
3
0
98
7
0
19Vitaly Janelt
V. Janelt
0.41
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
8.11
2
180
2
1
0.50
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
132
4
0
20Iliman Ndiaye
I. Ndiaye
0.33
2026-27
Everton Everton
7.33
2
180
2
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
4
3
0
126
10
0
21Jørgen Strand Larsen
J. Strand Larsen
0.32
2026-27
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.28
2
90
1
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
23
2
0
22Mamadou Sangaré
M. Sangaré
0.31
2026-27
Brentford Brentford
6.83
2
165
2
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
4
1
0
134
7
0
23Daniel James
D. James
0.21
2026-27
Leeds Leeds
6.09
1
23
0
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
16
2
0
24Kobbie Mainoo
K. Mainoo
0.21
2026-27
Man United Man United
7.40
2
103
1
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
102
1
0
25Enzo Le Fée
E. Le Fée
0.21
2026-27
Sunderland Sunderland
6.04
2
168
2
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
4
1
0
101
5
1
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1
3
3
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1
1
0
0
3
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10
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2
1
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1
1
3
11
Sunderland Sunderland
2
1
0
1
0
3
12
Ipswich Ipswich
2
1
0
1
-2
3
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5

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3

Fernandes

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2

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2

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Assists Leaders

2

Pedro

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2

Foden

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2

Evanilson

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Rating Leaders

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9.20

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9.20

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Take-ons Leaders

6

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6

Fatawu

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5

Pedro

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Big Chances Created Leaders

3

Foden

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3

Fatawu

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2

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Chelsea

7

Brighton

7

Man City

6

Man United

5

Newcastle

4

Liverpool

4
Goals Against Rankings
Hull City

0

Arsenal

0

Leeds

1

Everton

1

Brentford

1

Sunderland

2
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Man City

4

Hull City

3

Brighton

3

Brentford

3

Arsenal

3

Newcastle

2

Premier League 2026-27 Table

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
2
2
0
0
4
6
2
Hull City Hull City
2
2
0
0
3
6
3
Chelsea Chelsea
2
2
0
0
2
6
4
Brentford Brentford
2
1
1
0
3
4
5
Newcastle Newcastle
2
1
1
0
2
4
6
Everton Everton
2
1
1
0
2
4
7
Leeds Leeds
2
1
1
0
1
4
8
Brighton Brighton
2
1
0
1
3
3
9
Arsenal Arsenal
1
1
0
0
3
3
10
Man United Man United
2
1
0
1
1
3
11
Sunderland Sunderland
2
1
0
1
0
3
12
Ipswich Ipswich
2
1
0
1
-2
3
13
Liverpool Liverpool
2
0
2
0
0
2
14
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
2
0
1
1
-1
1
15
Bournemouth Bournemouth
2
0
1
1
-1
1
16
Fulham Fulham
2
0
0
2
-2
0
17
Aston Villa Aston Villa
1
0
0
1
-4
0
18
Coventry Coventry
2
0
0
2
-4
0
19
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
2
0
0
2
-5
0
20
Tottenham Tottenham
2
0
0
2
-5
0