Expected goals
Rui Costa — xG and xA
Underlying expected output for Rui Costa (Farense) across the last 9 matches with Understat coverage. xG / xA are per-shot probability sums — they tell you what an average finisher would have scored from the chances Rui Costa got. Sustained over/underperformance versus xG is the single most predictive form signal in football analytics.
xG
2.33
vs 2 goals
xA
0.50
vs 1 assists
xG / 90
0.39
xA / 90
0.08
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | xG | A | xA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | vs Santa Clara | 78 | 0 | 0.64 | 0 | — |
| 11 May | at Vitória Guimarães | 87 | 0 | 0.05 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 03 May | vs Famalicão | 90 | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.10 |
| 26 Apr | at Gil Vicente | 19 | 0 | 0.02 | 0 | — |
| 18 Apr | vs Boavista | 61 | 0 | 0.52 | 0 | — |
| 13 Apr | at Estrela Amadora | 77 | 1 | 0.23 | 0 | 0.10 |
| 02 Apr | at Benfica | 23 | 0 | 0.25 | 0 | — |
| 15 Mar | vs Sporting Braga | 67 | 0 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 08 Mar | at Estoril | 30 | 1 | 0.56 | 0 | — |