midfielders with the most expected goals per match last season in europe

Christoph Baumgartner had the most expected goals per match by a midfielder in Europe's top five leagues in Bundesliga in 2025-26, with 0.44 per match.

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NAMExG/MSEASONCLUBRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Christoph Baumgartner
C. Baumgartner
0.44
2025-26
Leipzig Leipzig
6.46
33
2,780
32
13
0.39
8
21
0
0
81
35
4
1,624
148
4
2Cole Palmer
C. Palmer
0.42
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
6.73
26
1,956
24
10
0.38
1
11
5
0
64
25
0
1,200
89
2
3Nadiem Amiri
N. Amiri
0.38
2025-26
Mainz Mainz
7.12
26
2,083
24
12
0.46
2
14
8
0
54
22
2
1,654
83
3
4Corentin Tolisso
C. Tolisso
0.34
2025-26
Lyon Lyon
7.03
30
2,302
26
11
0.37
4
15
2
0
54
27
1
1,752
100
3
5Michael Olise
M. Olise
0.34
2025-26
Bayern Bayern
8.25
32
2,316
23
15
0.47
19
34
0
0
102
50
8
2,339
214
7
6Kevin Schade
K. Schade
0.33
2025-26
Brentford Brentford
6.49
35
2,745
32
8
0.23
3
11
0
0
57
24
3
1,071
141
10
7Kieron Bowie
K. Bowie
0.33
2025-26
Verona Verona
6.60
14
1,200
14
4
0.29
0
4
0
0
33
11
0
439
52
3
8Scott McTominay
S. McTominay
0.32
2025-26
Napoli Napoli
7.24
33
2,791
31
10
0.30
3
13
0
0
101
34
2
1,885
120
5
9Enzo Fernández
E. Fernández
0.31
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
7.24
36
3,115
35
10
0.28
4
14
2
1
72
31
5
2,594
104
1
10Bruno Fernandes
B. Fernandes
0.31
2025-26
Man United Man United
7.50
35
3,063
35
9
0.26
21
30
4
1
85
24
5
2,689
90
4
11Christopher Nkunku
C. Nkunku
0.29
2025-26
Milan Milan
6.73
32
1,356
15
7
0.22
3
10
5
0
29
16
2
550
67
8
12Morgan Gibbs-White
M. Gibbs-White
0.28
2025-26
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.89
37
3,098
35
15
0.41
4
19
1
1
83
32
0
1,727
124
5
13Serge Gnabry
S. Gnabry
0.28
2025-26
Bayern Bayern
7.35
21
1,219
16
8
0.38
6
14
0
0
50
17
1
863
68
6
14Igor Matanović
I. Matanović
0.28
2025-26
Freiburg Freiburg
6.88
31
1,571
14
11
0.35
2
13
1
0
51
19
1
664
77
6
15Pavel Šulc
P. Šulc
0.27
2025-26
Lyon Lyon
6.88
27
1,565
17
11
0.41
3
14
0
0
44
18
0
637
92
6
16Christian Pulisic
C. Pulisic
0.26
2025-26
Milan Milan
7.01
30
1,609
18
8
0.27
4
12
0
0
54
25
0
1,018
120
3
17Gauthier Hein
G. Hein
0.26
2025-26
Metz Metz
6.95
29
2,351
26
8
0.28
7
15
5
1
44
13
2
1,864
68
4
18Lennart Karl
L. Karl
0.26
2025-26
Bayern Bayern
7.17
26
1,280
16
5
0.19
5
10
0
0
42
21
3
1,132
98
4
19Marcus Tavernier
M. Tavernier
0.26
2025-26
Bournemouth Bournemouth
6.90
34
2,730
31
7
0.21
4
11
2
1
70
24
4
1,784
117
4
20Hakan Çalhanoğlu
H. Çalhanoğlu
0.26
2025-26
Inter Inter
7.72
22
1,640
20
9
0.41
4
13
4
0
50
17
1
1,737
17
0
21Roberto Férnandez
R. Férnandez
0.26
2025-26
Espanyol Espanyol
6.57
38
2,382
25
7
0.18
3
10
1
0
59
23
1
746
100
9
22Eli Junior Kroupi
E. Junior Kroupi
0.25
2025-26
Bournemouth Bournemouth
6.94
33
1,674
21
13
0.39
0
13
2
0
52
22
1
732
83
6
23Romain Del Castillo
R. Del Castillo
0.25
2025-26
Brest Brest
6.43
32
2,625
32
9
0.28
3
12
6
0
33
13
0
1,759
58
5
24Jude Bellingham
J. Bellingham
0.24
2025-26
Real Madrid Real Madrid
7.63
28
1,916
22
6
0.21
4
10
0
0
51
26
0
1,636
105
4
25Oihan Sancet
O. Sancet
0.24
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
6.18
28
1,788
22
4
0.14
0
4
2
0
48
15
0
903
76
0
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Team Leaders

G

4

Nkunku

Christopher Nkunku

A

5

Nusa

Antonio Nusa

RTG

7.50

Nusa

Antonio Nusa
Team Rankings

GF

20

2nd

GA

11

6th

GD

9

2nd

FORM

WLWLW

last 5

2026-27 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
4
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7
4
1
2
4
13
5
Elversberg Elversberg
8
4
1
3
0
13
6
Leipzig Leipzig
7
4
0
3
9
12
7
Werder Werder
7
3
3
1
1
12
8
Mainz Mainz
8
3
1
4
0
10

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

13

Raphinha

Raphinha

11

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

9

Haaland

Erling Haaland
Assists Leaders

7

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

6

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

6

Hernández

Javier Hernández
Rating Leaders

8.98

Olise

Michael Olise

8.88

Pavlovic

Aleksandar Pavlovic

8.55

Raphinha

Raphinha
Take-ons Leaders

37

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

30

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

27

Diomandé

Yan Diomandé
Big Chances Created Leaders

12

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

10

Güler

Arda Güler

8

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Barcelona

40

Inter

25

Bayern

25

Real Madrid

25

Roma

23

Brighton

23
Goals Against Rankings
Dortmund

4

Arsenal

5

Lorient

6

Lille

6

Bayern

6

Leeds

6
Goal Difference Rankings
Barcelona

29

Bayern

19

Brighton

16

Lazio

15

Roma

15

Inter

15

FC 2026-27 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
8
7
0
1
11
21
2
Arsenal Arsenal
8
7
0
1
8
21
3
Brighton Brighton
8
5
1
2
16
16
4
Chelsea Chelsea
9
5
1
3
4
16
5
Liverpool Liverpool
8
4
3
1
3
15
6
Brentford Brentford
8
2
5
1
5
11
7
Leeds Leeds
8
2
5
1
3
11
8
Newcastle Newcastle
8
3
2
3
-2
11
9
Aston Villa Aston Villa
8
3
2
3
-3
11
10
Hull City Hull City
8
2
4
2
1
10
11
Everton Everton
8
2
4
2
-1
10
12
Ipswich Ipswich
8
3
1
4
-4
10
13
Bournemouth Bournemouth
8
2
3
3
-1
9
14
Tottenham Tottenham
8
2
3
3
-2
9
15
Fulham Fulham
8
2
2
4
-2
8
16
Man United Man United
9
1
4
4
-5
7
17
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
8
2
1
5
-10
7
18
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
8
1
3
4
-4
6
19
Coventry Coventry
8
2
0
6
-9
6
20
Sunderland Sunderland
8
1
2
5
-8
5
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
10
9
0
1
29
27
2
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
10
8
1
1
12
25
3
Real Madrid Real Madrid
10
8
0
2
15
24
4
Real Betis Real Betis
10
6
2
2
2
20
5
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
10
6
1
3
1
19
6
Sevilla Sevilla
10
5
2
3
0
17
7
Alavés Alavés
10
3
3
4
3
12
8
Athletic Club Athletic Club
9
3
3
3
3
12
9
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
10
2
6
2
3
12
10
Villarreal Villarreal
11
3
3
5
0
12
11
Deportivo Deportivo
10
2
5
3
0
11
12
Espanyol Espanyol
11
3
2
6
-1
11
13
Osasuna Osasuna
10
3
2
5
-10
11
14
Racing Racing
10
3
2
5
-11
11
15
Levante Levante
10
2
4
4
-3
10
16
Elche Elche
10
2
4
4
-3
10
17
Rayo Rayo
9
2
3
4
-8
9
18
Getafe Getafe
10
2
3
5
-10
9
19
Valencia Valencia
10
1
3
6
-10
6
20
Málaga Málaga
10
0
5
5
-12
5
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
7
5
2
0
19
17
2
Dortmund Dortmund
7
5
2
0
8
17
3
Freiburg Freiburg
7
4
1
2
7
13
4
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7
4
1
2
4
13
5
Elversberg Elversberg
8
4
1
3
0
13
6
Leipzig Leipzig
7
4
0
3
9
12
7
Werder Werder
7
3
3
1
1
12
8
Mainz Mainz
8
3
1
4
0
10
9
Augsburg Augsburg
7
2
3
2
4
9
10
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
7
3
0
4
0
9
11
Hamburg Hamburg
7
3
0
4
-10
9
12
Köln Köln
7
2
2
3
-3
8
13
Paderborn Paderborn
7
2
2
3
-3
8
14
Frankfurt Frankfurt
7
2
2
3
-7
8
15
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7
2
0
5
-3
6
16
Schalke Schalke
7
1
3
3
-3
6
17
Union Berlin Union Berlin
7
1
3
3
-12
6
18
M'gladbach M'gladbach
7
1
0
6
-11
3
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Inter Inter
9
8
1
0
15
25
2
Lazio Lazio
9
8
1
0
15
25
3
Roma Roma
9
6
3
0
15
21
4
Como Como
9
6
2
1
9
20
5
Milan Milan
9
5
3
1
7
18
6
Frosinone Frosinone
9
5
2
2
8
17
7
Napoli Napoli
9
4
2
3
6
14
8
Juventus Juventus
9
4
2
3
1
14
9
Torino Torino
9
4
1
4
0
13
10
Cagliari Cagliari
9
4
1
4
-5
13
11
Bologna Bologna
9
3
2
4
0
11
12
Atalanta Atalanta
9
3
2
4
-1
11
13
Genoa Genoa
9
3
1
5
-5
10
14
Lecce Lecce
9
3
0
6
-9
9
15
Sassuolo Sassuolo
9
2
2
5
-8
8
16
Monza Monza
9
2
1
6
-6
7
17
Udinese Udinese
9
1
2
6
-9
5
18
Fiorentina Fiorentina
9
1
2
6
-10
5
19
Parma Parma
9
1
2
6
-10
5
20
Venezia Venezia
9
1
0
8
-13
3
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
9
6
2
1
11
20
2
Lille Lille
9
5
3
1
6
18
3
Rennes Rennes
9
5
1
3
1
16
4
Monaco Monaco
8
4
3
1
4
15
5
Lyon Lyon
8
4
2
2
6
14
6
Paris FC Paris FC
8
4
2
2
4
14
7
Nice Nice
9
4
2
3
1
14
8
Lens Lens
9
4
1
4
3
13
9
Marseille Marseille
8
4
0
4
5
12
10
Lorient Lorient
8
3
3
2
1
12
11
Toulouse Toulouse
8
2
4
2
1
10
12
Auxerre Auxerre
8
3
1
4
-6
10
13
Brest Brest
8
2
3
3
2
9
14
Angers Angers
8
2
2
4
-6
8
15
Le Mans Le Mans
8
1
4
3
-5
7
16
Strasbourg Strasbourg
8
2
1
5
-6
7
17
Troyes Troyes
8
1
2
5
-11
5
18
Le Havre Le Havre
9
0
2
7
-11
2
Champions LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
3
3
0
0
9
9
2
Aston Villa Aston Villa
3
3
0
0
9
9
3
Liverpool Liverpool
3
3
0
0
5
9
4
Real Madrid Real Madrid
3
3
0
0
5
9
5
Real Betis Real Betis
3
3
0
0
3
9
6
Stuttgart Stuttgart
3
2
1
0
5
7
7
Arsenal Arsenal
3
2
1
0
4
7
8
Barcelona Barcelona
3
2
0
1
5
6
9
Como Como
3
2
0
1
5
6
10
Man City Man City
3
2
0
1
4
6
11
Club Brugge Club Brugge
3
2
0
1
3
6
12
Sporting CP Sporting CP
3
2
0
1
3
6
13
Dortmund Dortmund
3
2
0
1
1
6
14
Bayern Bayern
3
1
2
0
5
5
15
Roma Roma
3
1
1
1
3
4
16
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
3
1
1
1
1
4
17
Shaktar Shaktar
3
1
1
1
1
4
18
PSV PSV
3
1
1
1
0
4
19
Villarreal Villarreal
3
1
0
2
0
3
20
Man United Man United
3
1
0
2
-1
3
21
Inter Inter
3
1
0
2
-1
3
22
Napoli Napoli
3
1
0
2
-2
3
23
Galatasaray Galatasaray
3
1
0
2
-3
3
24
LASK LASK
3
1
0
2
-3
3
25
Sabah Sabah
3
1
0
2
-3
3
26
Feyenoord Feyenoord
3
1
0
2
-4
3
27
Lens Lens
3
1
0
2
-4
3
28
Bodø/Glimt Bodø/Glimt
3
1
0
2
-5
3
29
AEK AEK
3
1
0
2
-5
3
30
Leipzig Leipzig
3
1
0
2
-5
3
31
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
3
0
2
1
-6
2
32
Slavia Prague Slavia Prague
3
0
1
2
-3
1
33
Viking Viking
3
0
1
2
-4
1
34
Porto Porto
3
0
0
3
-4
0
35
Lille Lille
3
0
0
3
-6
0
36
Slovan Bratislava Slovan Bratislava
3
0
0
3
-12
0

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/19
AVL AVL
@
TOT TOT
3-2
Sat
9/19
RAY RAY
@
OSA OSA
1-1
Sat
9/19
FRE FRE
@
FRA FRA
2-2
Sat
9/19
KOL KOL
@
HAM HAM
1-2
Sat
9/19
AUG AUG
@
WER WER
2-3

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
TOU TOU
@
NAN NAN
3:00 PM
Sun
5/24
JUV JUV
@
TOR TOR
2:45 PM