Liga Profesional Argentina — xG (Expected Goals)

Argentina · 2026/27

Argentina — Liga Profesional Argentina 2026/27 — Detailed Stats

Expected Goals (xG)

xG data available for 35 games

#	Team	MP	xGF	xGF/g	xGA	xGA/g	GF	GA	Diff
1	River Plate	35	50.0	1.43	29.6	0.85	47	30	-3
2	Estudiantes L.P.	32	44.6	1.39	31.9	1.00	39	29	-5.6
3	Rosario Central	34	44.5	1.31	35.4	1.04	49	31	+4.5
4	Union Santa Fe	33	42.9	1.30	34.8	1.06	48	47	+5.1
5	Independ. Rivadavia	31	42.5	1.37	33.0	1.07	50	40	+7.5
6	Argentinos JRS	33	41.5	1.26	27.2	0.83	41	26	-0.5
7	Boca Juniors	31	41.2	1.33	24.5	0.79	47	26	+5.8
8	Instituto Cordoba	31	38.3	1.23	26.9	0.87	41	30	+2.7
9	Lanus	32	36.8	1.15	30.9	0.97	36	28	-0.8
10	Defensa Y Justicia	31	36.7	1.18	32.9	1.06	39	35	+2.3
11	Gimnasia L.P.	33	36.1	1.09	33.4	1.01	43	40	+6.9
12	Racing Club	33	35.9	1.09	38.0	1.15	35	39	-0.9
13	Talleres Cordoba	32	35.9	1.12	35.6	1.11	33	36	-2.9
14	Tigre	29	34.3	1.18	26.1	0.90	33	31	-1.3
15	Huracan	32	33.8	1.06	36.5	1.14	32	32	-1.8
16	Velez Sarsfield	31	33.8	1.09	38.2	1.23	43	28	+9.2
17	Belgrano Cordoba	34	33.6	0.99	36.8	1.08	40	29	+6.4
18	Independiente	32	32.8	1.02	32.1	1.00	38	38	+5.2
19	Sarmiento Junin	31	32.7	1.05	44.3	1.43	36	43	+3.3
20	Platense	30	31.9	1.06	36.3	1.21	26	35	-5.9
21	Barracas Central	31	30.9	1.00	36.4	1.18	30	28	-0.9
22	Gimnasia M.	30	29.6	0.99	38.5	1.28	31	38	+1.4
23	Banfield	29	28.4	0.98	46.8	1.61	33	42	+4.6
24	San Lorenzo	32	27.9	0.87	37.2	1.16	24	29	-3.9
25	Newells Old Boys	30	27.9	0.93	33.3	1.11	29	38	+1.1
26	Deportivo Riestra	30	27.8	0.93	30.1	1.01	15	29	-12.8
27	Aldosivi	31	27.8	0.90	38.9	1.26	22	43	-5.8
28	Atletico Tucuman	30	26.8	0.89	28.3	0.94	29	35	+2.2
29	Central Cordoba de Santiago	30	25.2	0.84	45.2	1.51	22	46	-3.2
30	Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto	29	20.5	0.71	33.4	1.15	15	45	-5.5

xGF = xG For (created)xGA = xG Against (conceded)Diff = GF − xGF (over/under-performing)

xG Attack Ranking

River PlateHigh xGF1.43

Estudiantes L.P.High xGF1.39

Independ. RivadaviaHigh xGF1.37

Estudiantes de Rio CuartoLow xGF0.71

Central Cordoba de SantiagoLow xGF0.84

San LorenzoLow xGF0.87

LEAGUE xG STATS

30 teams with xG data

League avg xGF/g: 1.09

League avg xGA/g: 1.10

Best overperformer: Velez Sarsfield (+9.2)

Biggest underperformer: Deportivo Riestra (-12.8)

Liga Profesional Argentina (Argentina) — Expected Goals (xG) Analysis

The Liga Profesional Argentina (Argentina) averages 1.09 xG per game this season. River Plate creates the most chances with 1.43 xGF per game, while Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto creates the fewest with 0.71 xGF per game. Velez Sarsfield is over-performing their xG (43 goals vs 33.8 xGF) — regression likely. Deportivo Riestra is under-performing (15 goals vs 27.8 xGF) — improvement expected.

Betting Angle — xG & Regression Markets

xG is the most powerful predictor of future performance — teams that consistently over-perform their xG (scoring more than expected) tend to regress. Look for under-performing high-xG teams as value opportunities in match result markets, especially Asian Handicap and Both Teams To Score.

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