Which players are scoring more than their chances deserved, and which are due a goal.
Updated 10 October 2026, after the last game
Expected goals measure the quality of the chances a player gets, with every shot scored between 0 and 1 by how often shots like it are converted. A player's xG is those values added up, so the gap between the goals they scored and their xG shows whether they finished better or worse than their chances deserved. Underlying data is supplied by Sportmonks. What is a good xG?
Diego Percan of Córdoba has had the most xG in La Liga 2 in 2026/2027, 1.72 from eight appearances, and has scored 3 goals from it. Jordi Escobar is next on 1.32.
Enric Gallego of Tenerife is the biggest xG overperformer in La Liga 2 in 2026/2027, with 5 goals from chances worth 0.12 xG, a gap of 4.88. Ousmane Camara and Yáser Asprilla are next on 4.00.
Manu Nieto and Sergio Arribas are the joint biggest xG underperformers in La Liga 2 in 2026/2027, each with a shortfall of 0.67. Álvaro Morata and Edgar Sevikyan are next on 0.50.
Diego Percan of Córdoba has the highest xG per 90 in La Liga 2 in 2026/2027, 0.29 from 530 minutes across eight appearances, the best of anyone past 270 minutes. Jordi Escobar is next on 0.25.
Roberto López of Eldense has had the most xG of any midfielder in La Liga 2 in 2026/2027, 0.79 from five appearances, and has scored 1 goal from it. Óscar Marcos is next on 0.77.
Sergio Arribas of Cádiz has had the most xG of any defender in La Liga 2 in 2026/2027, 0.67 from four appearances, and has scored no goals from it. Javier Boñar is next on 0.48.
Yes. La Liga 2 players have scored 227 goals in 2026/2027 from chances worth 37.5 xG, 605% of what they deserved and 189.5 goals to the good.