Which FA Cup player has the highest xG per shot this season?

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Accepted Answer

Lee Ndlovu of Notts County has the highest xG per shot in the FA Cup in 2026/2027, with 0.44 xG a shot, from 1 shot. To count, a player needs 40 minutes and a non-penalty shot per 90. Emil Riis is next on 0.37.

Rank	Player	Team	xG per Shot
1	Lee Ndlovu	Notts County	0.44
2	Emil Riis	Leicester	0.37
3	Kyle Wootton	Stockport	0.35
4	Nick Tsaroulla	Notts County	0.28
5	Kamari Doyle	Leicester	0.23
6	Seidou Sanogo	Cray Wanderers	0.21
7	Luke Thomas	Leicester	0.19
8	Lewis Banks	Altrincham	0.19
9	E. Williams	Peterborough	0.18
10	Mikael Mandron	Stockport	0.17
11	Daniel Kanu	Notts County	0.16
12	Lucas Weaver	Altrincham	0.16
13	Josh Andrews	Grimsby	0.15
14	Scott Pollock	Oxford City	0.14
15	Hindolo Mustapha	Notts County	0.14
16	Jacob Bedeau	Notts County	0.13
17	Sam Taylor	Altrincham	0.13
18	Pemi Aderoju	Crawley	0.13
19	Maldini Kacurri	Grimsby	0.12
20	Jack Marriott	Reading	0.12
21	Harvey Rodgers	Grimsby	0.12
22	Callum Roberts	Notts County	0.11
23	Noah Chilvers	Oldham	0.11
24	Sammy Braybrooke	Leicester	0.11
25	H. Howell	Leicester	0.10
26	Charlie Barker	Crawley	0.10
27	Calum Kavanagh	Oldham	0.09
28	Kai Jennings	Crawley	0.09
29	Harry Wood	Stockport	0.09
30	Mark Shelton	Grimsby	0.09
31	Johnny Russell	Crawley	0.09
32	Jaden Heskey	Sheff Wed	0.08
33	Daniel Kyerewaa	Reading	0.08
34	Otis Khan	Altrincham	0.08
35	Lucas Ness	Notts County	0.08
36	Iwan Morgan	Grimsby	0.08
37	Rod McDonald	Notts County	0.07
38	Tom Pett	Oldham	0.07
39	Ilari Kangasniemi	Leicester	0.07
40	Seung-woo Yang	Wimborne Town	0.06
41	Charlie Savage	Reading	0.06
42	Mike Fondop	Oldham	0.06
43	Kieran Morrison	Sheff Wed	0.06
44	Joe Foulkes	Grimsby	0.05
45	J. Arthurs	Crawley	0.05
46	Jeanmal Prosper	Berkhamsted	0.05
47	Barry Bannan	Sheff Wed	0.04
48	Justin Amaluzor	Grimsby	0.04
49	Jack Diamond	Stockport	0.04
50	Scott Robertson	Notts County	0.04
51	Sam Barnes	Altrincham	0.04
52	Dejan Tetek	Oxford City	0.04
53	Ludwig Francillette	Oxford City	0.04
54	Brandon Khela	Peterborough	0.04
55	Luka Smyth	Notts County	0.04
56	Jeffrey Sekyere	Berkhamsted	0.04
57	James Gibbons	Notts County	0.03
58	Tyrone Marsh	Oxford City	0.03
59	Josh Knight	Reading	0.03
60	Priestley Farquharson	Crawley	0.03
61	Jason Adigun	Stockport	0.03
62	Harry Ashfield	Peterborough	0.03
63	Jamie Walker	Grimsby	0.03
64	Harry Leonard	Peterborough	0.03
65	Vernon Masara	Peterborough	0.03
66	Callum Slattery	Sheff Wed	0.02
67	Paudie O'Connor	Reading	0.02
68	Dylan Morgan	Crawley	0.02
69	H. Mills	Peterborough	0.02
70	Louis Page	Leicester	0.02
71	S. Duke-McKenna	Crawley	0.01
72	Oliver Hammond	Oldham	0.01
73	Josh Ashby	Oxford City	0.00
74	Sammie McLeod	Cray Wanderers	0.00
75	Andrew Neal	Plymouth Parkway	0.00
76	Warren O'Hora	Leicester	0.00
77	Ellis Brown	Oxford City	0.00
78	Ashqar Ahmed	Reading	0.00