After 38 matchdays
Serie A top scorers 2016/17
Edin Dzeko (Roma) leads with 29 goals. Among those with at least 5, the quickest is Dries Mertens: one every 91 minutes.
The quickest
91 min
Dries Mertens, a goal every 91 minutes. Counting players with at least 5 goals.
Above expectation
+7.32
Marco Borriello: 16 goals from chances worth 8.7.
Below expectation
−3.40
Edin Dzeko: 29 goals from chances worth 32.4.
All scorers
| Pos. | Player | Goals | Goals and xG | Goals − xG | Min/goal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | xG: 32.40 | −3.40 | 105 | |
| 2 | 28 | xG: 25.14 | +2.86 | 91 | |
| 3 | 26 | xG: 20.71 | +5.29 | 118 | |
| 4 | 24 | xG: 20.68 | +3.32 | 126 | |
| 5 | 24 | xG: 19.41 | +4.59 | 124 | |
| 6 | 23 | xG: 21.19 | +1.81 | 136 | |
| 7 | 18 | xG: 14.80 | +3.20 | 163 | |
| 8 | 16 | xG: Not available | Not available | 196 | |
| 9 | 16 | xG: 11.63 | +4.37 | 197 | |
| 10 | 16 | xG: Not available | Not available | 121 | |
| 11 | 16 | xG: 8.74 | +7.26 | 121 | |
| 12 | 16 | xG: 8.68 | +7.32 | 162 | |
| 13 | 15 | xG: 13.41 | +1.59 | 166 | |
| 14 | 15 | xG: 15.72 | −0.72 | 166 | |
| 15 | 14 | xG: 12.51 | +1.49 | 225 | |
| 16 | 13 | xG: 14.85 | −1.85 | 164 | |
| 17 | 13 | xG: 11.44 | +1.56 | 242 | |
| 18 | 12 | xG: 8.06 | +3.94 | 254 | |
| 19 | 12 | xG: 8.46 | +3.54 | 211 | |
| 20 | 12 | xG: 7.76 | +4.24 | 163 |
GoalsxG, the goals those chances were worth.What xG is
Questions about the scorers
Who is the Serie A 2016/17 top scorer?
Edin Dzeko (Roma) leads with 29 goals. Dries Mertens (28) and Andrea Belotti (26) follow.
What is xG?
The sum of the scoring probability of all a player's chances. It says how many goals he should have scored, on average, from those chances.
What does Goals − xG mean?
Goals scored minus xG. Positive means he scored more than his chances suggested, negative means fewer.
Season
How the table is calculated
Fitted on
Limits
- Expected goals are missing for some appearances, so the xG of those players covers only part of their season.