xG Copa Libertadores 2026/27

Name: xG Copa Libertadores 2026/27
Creator: Balonario

Expected goals (xG) for and against every team in 150 matches, calculated with the Balonario xG model from every shot (zone, body part, situation and pass type). Updated Sunday 4 October 2026.

Most xG created per game: The Strongest (3.55). Least xG conceded per game: Lanús (0.61).

xG table by team

#	Team	P	xG	xGA	Diff.	Goals	xG/p	xGA/p
1	Juventud	6	11.0	4.0	+7.0	8:8	1.83	0.67
2	Palmeiras	10	21.9	12.5	+9.4	15:9	2.19	1.25
3	Independiente del Valle	10	17.5	8.6	+8.9	16:10	1.75	0.86
4	Flamengo	10	14.9	6.4	+8.5	20:5	1.49	0.64
5	Independiente Rivadavia	8	16.7	11.8	+4.9	16:7	2.08	1.47
6	Lanús	6	7.2	3.7	+3.6	3:7	1.20	0.61
7	Boca Juniors	6	9.1	5.8	+3.4	6:5	1.52	0.96
8	Rosario Central	8	11.2	6.8	+4.4	9:2	1.40	0.85
9	Platense	10	17.1	13.0	+4.1	11:11	1.71	1.30
10	Huachipato	2	3.2	2.5	+0.7	1:3	1.61	1.25
11	Deportes Tolima	12	16.5	12.4	+4.1	11:12	1.38	1.03
12	Guaraní	2	2.8	2.1	+0.7	1:2	1.41	1.06
13	Estudiantes de La Plata	10	10.1	7.2	+2.9	12:7	1.01	0.72
14	Alianza Lima	2	3.7	3.3	+0.5	1:2	1.86	1.63
15	Fluminense	10	16.3	14.5	+1.8	11:10	1.63	1.45
16	Botafogo	4	4.9	4.2	+0.7	3:3	1.21	1.04
17	Corinthians	10	9.9	8.3	+1.6	10:6	0.99	0.83
18	Mirassol	8	13.0	12.0	+1.0	8:5	1.62	1.50
19	Cruzeiro	8	10.0	9.1	+1.0	10:6	1.26	1.14
20	The Strongest	2	7.1	6.9	+0.2	2:2	3.55	3.44
21	Independiente Medellín	10	9.0	8.0	+0.9	11:14	0.90	0.80
22	O'Higgins	4	7.5	7.1	+0.4	3:4	1.88	1.79
23	Coquimbo Unido	8	14.0	13.4	+0.6	9:7	1.75	1.68
24	Universitario	6	5.8	5.4	+0.4	5:6	0.97	0.91
25	Sporting Cristal	10	20.7	20.1	+0.6	10:13	2.07	2.01
26	Universidad Católica	8	9.0	10.2	-1.2	9:8	1.13	1.27
27	Argentinos Juniors	2	5.8	6.1	-0.4	1:1	2.88	3.06
28	Atlético Junior	6	6.8	7.9	-1.1	5:11	1.13	1.32
29	Independiente Santa Fe	6	4.7	6.1	-1.4	6:7	0.79	1.02
30	Cerro Porteño	8	6.8	8.8	-1.9	7:4	0.85	1.09
31	Nacional Potosí	2	2.1	2.7	-0.6	1:2	1.04	1.33
32	Carabobo	4	7.9	9.1	-1.2	5:3	1.98	2.29
33	Bahia	2	4.9	5.5	-0.7	2:2	2.43	2.76
34	Bolívar	6	5.5	7.6	-2.1	6:8	0.91	1.27
35	Peñarol	6	4.8	7.0	-2.2	4:8	0.79	1.16
36	Liga de Quito	10	17.8	22.0	-4.2	12:9	1.78	2.20
37	2 de Mayo	4	9.0	11.4	-2.3	4:3	2.25	2.84
38	Nacional	6	5.2	8.7	-3.5	7:9	0.87	1.46
39	Barcelona SC	10	12.5	19.1	-6.6	5:14	1.25	1.91
40	Always Ready	6	6.0	10.9	-4.9	7:9	0.99	1.81
41	Libertad	6	4.9	9.9	-5.0	4:13	0.81	1.65
42	Deportivo Táchira	4	8.7	12.2	-3.5	3:3	2.17	3.05
43	UCV	6	6.1	11.8	-5.7	7:11	1.01	1.97
44	Deportivo La Guaira	6	3.9	10.3	-6.4	6:13	0.65	1.72
45	Cusco	6	3.8	10.9	-7.1	4:12	0.63	1.81
46	Liverpool	2	0.0	2.4	-2.4	1:2	0.00	1.19
47	Universidad Católica (Quito)	2	0.0	7.6	-7.6	4:4	0.00	3.82

xG: expected goals for · xGA: expected goals against · sorted by xG difference per game.

Top players by xG

Player	Team	Shots	xG	npxG	xA	Chances created
Alex Arce	Independiente Rivadavia	23	4.60	2.67	0.15	3
Yoshimar Yotún	Sporting Cristal	17	4.58	0.72	1.76	15
Carlos González	Independiente del Valle	36	4.44	4.44	0.63	8
Michael Estrada	Liga de Quito	29	4.26	2.33	0.77	6
Franco Zapiola	Platense	18	3.93	1.03	1.73	19
José Manuel López	Palmeiras	24	3.54	2.58	2.55	17
Deyverson	Liga de Quito	14	3.34	1.40	0.25	3
Luis Sandoval	Deportes Tolima	12	3.09	1.16	1.67	15
Vitor Roque	Palmeiras	12	2.89	0.96	0.03	1
Francisco Fydriszewski	Independiente Medellín	19	2.73	2.73	0.41	9
Matheus Pereira	Corinthians	22	2.70	1.74	1.68	18
Fernando Cornejo	Liga de Quito	11	2.64	0.71	0.92	10
Sebastián Villa	Independiente Rivadavia	13	2.52	1.55	2.17	19
Lucas Paquetá	Flamengo	12	2.48	1.51	0.59	9
Junior Sornoza	Independiente del Valle	19	2.45	1.48	1.57	25
Jhon Arias	Palmeiras	24	2.39	2.39	2.13	23
Lorenzo Melgarejo	Libertad	16	2.34	1.37	0.52	5
Nicolas Johansen	Coquimbo Unido	7	2.30	1.33	0.43	5
Miguel Merentiel	Boca Juniors	11	2.25	2.25	0.66	8
Luis González	Deportivo Táchira	7	2.24	0.31	0.00	0

npxG: non-penalty xG · xA: expected assists (xG of the shots created by their passes).

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