Expected goals

João Cancelo — xG and xA

Underlying expected output for João Cancelo (Portugal) across the last 6 matches with Understat coverage. xG / xA are per-shot probability sums — they tell you what an average finisher would have scored from the chances João Cancelo got. Sustained over/underperformance versus xG is the single most predictive form signal in football analytics.

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xG

0.42

vs 1 goals

xA

0.90

vs 0 assists

xG / 90

0.08

xA / 90

0.17

DateOpponentMinGxGAxA
17 Mayvs Real Betis9010.1200.10
10 Mayvs Real Madrid90000.10
02 Mayat Osasuna90000.10
25 Aprat Getafe90000.30
11 Aprvs Espanyol2600.120
04 Aprat Atlético de Madrid9000.1800.30
Source: Understat per-shot xG model. Full João Cancelo profile adds AI-authored context, last-5 ratings, sidelined timeline, and upcoming fixtures.