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Cup — xG (Expected Goals)

Russia · 2026/27

Expected Goals (xG)

xG data available for 3 games
#TeamMPxGFxGF/gxGAxGA/gGFGADiff
1Spartak Moscow36.32.123.81.27145+7.7
2FC Rostov36.02.012.50.85135+7
3FC Krasnodar35.41.805.41.8055-0.4
4Zenit35.41.804.11.3793+3.6
5Nizhny Novgorod25.12.541.60.8061+0.9
6Ska-khabarovsk25.12.542.91.4360+0.9
7Krylia Sovetov35.11.692.90.9543-1.1
8Fakel34.81.594.41.4844-0.8
9CSKA Moscow34.41.485.11.6985+3.6
10Rubin34.41.483.51.16312-1.4
11Baltika34.11.374.81.5955+0.9
12Dynamo33.81.273.81.2774+3.2
13Chelyabinsk23.51.751.60.7921-1.5
14Rodina Moskva33.21.066.02.011013+6.8
15FC Orenburg33.21.063.81.27129+8.8
16Dinamo Makhachkala32.90.955.71.90310+0.1
17Akhmat32.90.953.21.0647+1.2
18Ryazan12.52.541.91.9033+0.5
19Spartak Kostroma22.51.274.82.3853+2.5
20Akron32.50.843.21.06311+0.5
21Murom22.51.272.21.1140+1.5
22Lokomotiv32.20.744.41.4836+0.8
23FK Neftekhimik12.22.220.30.3211-1.2
24Dinamo St. Petersburg22.21.111.60.7963+3.8
25Dinamo Kirov22.21.112.51.2776+4.8
26Shinnik Yaroslavl21.90.954.52.2324+0.1
27Volna Nizhegorodskaya21.90.951.30.6494+7.1
28Leningradets21.90.950.30.1631+1.1
29Tekstilshchik21.90.951.90.9522+0.1
30Ural11.61.591.31.2712-0.6
31Luki-Energiya21.60.802.91.4385+6.4
32FC UFA11.61.590.90.9501-1.6
33Arsenal Tula11.31.270.90.9501-1.3
34Volga Ulyanovsk21.30.640.60.3200-1.3
35Znamya Noginsk21.30.642.91.4356+3.7
36Kaluga20.90.482.21.1183+7.1
37FC Sochi10.90.951.91.9002-0.9
38Chertanovo Moscow20.90.483.21.59104+9.1
39Rotor Volgograd10.90.951.31.2702-0.9
40Dinamo Barnaul10.90.951.31.2773+6.1
41Veles10.90.951.91.9001-0.9
42Enisey20.90.480.60.3231+2.1
43Novosibirsk10.60.630.30.3222+1.4
44Druzhba10.60.630.30.3232+2.4
45Dinamo Bryansk10.30.320.30.3202-0.3
46Torpedo Moskva10.30.320.60.6302-0.3
47KDV10.30.320.60.6389+7.7
48Dinamo Stavropol10.30.320.90.9543+3.7
49KAMAZ10.00.000.30.32010
50FK Sokol Saratov10.00.000.60.6353+5
51Volgar Astrakhan10.00.000.00.0050+5
xGF = xG For (created)xGA = xG Against (conceded)Diff = GF − xGF (over/under-performing)
* xG estimated from shots on goal using the league's average conversion rate. API xG data is not available for this league.
xG Attack Ranking
Nizhny NovgorodHigh xGF2.54
Ska-khabarovskHigh xGF2.54
RyazanHigh xGF2.54
Volgar AstrakhanLow xGF0.00
FK Sokol SaratovLow xGF0.00
KAMAZLow xGF0.00

LEAGUE xG STATS

51 teams with xG data
League avg xGF/g: 1.11
League avg xGA/g: 1.11
Best overperformer: Chertanovo Moscow (+9.1)
Biggest underperformer: FC UFA (-1.6)

Cup (Russia) — Expected Goals (xG) Analysis

The Cup (Russia) averages 1.39 xG per game this season. Spartak Moscow creates the most chances with 2.12 xGF per game, while Lokomotiv creates the fewest with 0.74 xGF per game. FC Orenburg is over-performing their xG (12 goals vs 3.2 xGF) — regression likely. Rubin is under-performing (3 goals vs 4.4 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.

Expected Goals (xG) — Russia