Europe's most wasteful finishers: Moise Kean leads for xG underperformance
Europe's most wasteful finishers: Moise Kean leads for xG underperformance Modern football's common metric for judging chance quality, Expected Goals (xG), uses data to determine how likely a player is to convert a chance. But who have been the most wasteful players across Europe's top-five leagues this season? We've looked at the biggest underperformers between xG and goals scored.
5. David Brooks - Bournemouth (-4. 65) David Brooks leads the Premier League for xG underperformance this season, with the Bournemouth winger managing just one goal from an Expected Goals figure of 5.
65. Brooks should take some shooting tips from Wales teammate Harry Wilson, who tops the Premier League for over-performance (+4. 7).
4. Issa Soumare - Le Havre (-5. 13) Issa Soumare certainly makes his presence felt for Le Havre.
The Senegalese forward ranks in the top five players in Ligue 1 for shots taken, fouls committed and fouls won. His six goals have helped Le Havre pull away from the relegation places, though it's a total that could - and should - be higher. 3.