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Segunda Liga — xG (Expected Goals)

Portugal · 2026/27

Expected Goals (xG)

xG data available for 6 games
#TeamMPxGFxGF/gxGAxGA/gGFGADiff
1Tondela58.61.713.50.701210+3.4
2Chaves58.61.717.01.39918+0.4
3Penafiel58.31.666.41.28198+10.7
4Academica58.31.665.61.131512+6.7
5União de Leiria58.01.615.41.071311+5
6Farense57.81.554.00.801511+7.2
7Sporting CP B57.81.556.71.34157+7.2
8Leixoes67.51.257.81.301014+2.5
9Lusitânia Lourosa57.21.446.71.34158+7.8
10Vizela55.91.187.01.39109+4.1
11Benfica B55.61.126.41.28116+5.4
12Amarante55.61.126.71.34812+2.4
13Portimonense65.40.905.90.98610+0.6
14AVS55.31.0712.32.461110+5.7
15Felgueiras 193255.11.025.91.18912+3.9
16FC Porto B54.80.979.11.82817+3.2
17Torreense54.30.864.60.91810+3.7
18Feirense54.00.807.21.45211-2
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
TondelaHigh xGF1.71
ChavesHigh xGF1.71
PenafielHigh xGF1.66
FeirenseLow xGF0.80
TorreenseLow xGF0.86
PortimonenseLow xGF0.90

LEAGUE xG STATS

18 teams with xG data
League avg xGF/g: 1.29
League avg xGA/g: 1.29
Best overperformer: Penafiel (+10.7)
Biggest underperformer: Feirense (-2.0)

Segunda Liga (Portugal) — Expected Goals (xG) Analysis

The Segunda Liga (Portugal) averages 1.29 xG per game this season. Tondela creates the most chances with 1.71 xGF per game, while Feirense creates the fewest with 0.80 xGF per game. Penafiel is over-performing their xG (19 goals vs 8.3 xGF) — regression likely. Feirense is under-performing (2 goals vs 4.0 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) — Portugal