Expected goals
Matt Targett — xG and xA
Underlying expected output for Matt Targett (Newcastle United) across the last 10 matches with Understat coverage. xG / xA are per-shot probability sums — they tell you what an average finisher would have scored from the chances Matt Targett got. Sustained over/underperformance versus xG is the single most predictive form signal in football analytics.
xG
0.21
vs 0 goals
xA
3.10
vs 1 assists
xG / 90
0.02
xA / 90
0.34
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | xG | A | xA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | at Hull City | 90 | 0 | — | 0 | 0.20 |
| 12 May | at Southampton | 120 | 0 | — | 0 | 0.30 |
| 09 May | vs Southampton | 90 | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 02 May | at Wrexham | 90 | 0 | — | 1 | 0.30 |
| 25 Apr | vs Watford | 44 | 0 | — | 0 | 0.40 |
| 22 Apr | vs Sheffield Wednesday | 81 | 0 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 19 Apr | at Ipswich Town | 90 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 11 Apr | vs Portsmouth | 46 | 0 | — | 0 | 0.20 |
| 03 Apr | vs Millwall | 78 | 0 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 21 Mar | at Blackburn Rovers | 81 | 0 | — | 0 | 0.10 |