Hidden gems
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Goal involvements (goals + assists) trailing expected goal involvements (xG + xA) — the chances are there, the numbers haven't caught up yet.
| # | Player | Team | Pos | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thiago | BRE | FWD | £7.8m | 9.1% | 1 | 3.29 | +2.29 | 10 |
| 2 | Rudoni | COV | MID | £4.9m | 0.1% | 0 | 2.03 | +2.03 | 13 |
| 3 | Gonzalo | FUL | FWD | £6.0m | 4.0% | 1 | 2.91 | +1.91 | 14 |
| 4 | Bobb | FUL | MID | £5.5m | 0.3% | 0 | 1.68 | +1.68 | 13 |
| 5 | Barry | EVE | FWD | £5.7m | 8.3% | 2 | 3.65 | +1.65 | 20 |
| 6 | Iwobi | FUL | MID | £5.4m | 0.7% | 0 | 1.61 | +1.61 | 14 |
| 7 | E.Le Fée | SUN | MID | £5.7m | 3.4% | 2 | 3.40 | +1.40 | 18 |
| 8 | Awoniyi | COV | FWD | £5.4m | 0.4% | 0 | 1.34 | +1.34 | 3 |
| 9 | McAtee | NFO | MID | £5.5m | 0.1% | 0 | 1.33 | +1.33 | 12 |
| 10 | Rayan | BOU | MID | £6.3m | 1.6% | 0 | 1.30 | +1.30 | 10 |
| 11 | O'Reilly | MCI | DEF | £6.3m | 10.9% | 0 | 1.30 | +1.30 | 6 |
| 12 | Johnson | EVE | MID | £5.9m | 0.1% | 0 | 1.25 | +1.25 | 9 |
| 13 | Szoboszlai | LIV | MID | £7.0m | 32.8% | 1 | 2.24 | +1.24 | 20 |
| 14 | Rashford | MUN | MID | £7.0m | 1.5% | 0 | 1.21 | +1.21 | 10 |
| 15 | Saka | ARS | MID | £9.5m | 13.7% | 3 | 4.20 | +1.20 | 32 |
| 16 | Ndoye | NFO | MID | £5.5m | 0.7% | 1 | 2.18 | +1.18 | 15 |
| 17 | Tielemans | MUN | MID | £5.8m | 1.5% | 0 | 1.17 | +1.17 | 14 |
| 18 | Silva | BOU | DEF | £5.0m | 0.4% | 0 | 1.14 | +1.14 | 13 |
| 19 | Sávio | TOT | MID | £6.5m | 0.7% | 0 | 1.11 | +1.11 | 8 |
| 20 | Rúben | MCI | DEF | £5.5m | 1.9% | 0 | 1.03 | +1.03 | 17 |
| 21 | Mukiele | SUN | DEF | £5.4m | 1.9% | 0 | 1.03 | +1.03 | 13 |
| 22 | Mbeumo | MUN | MID | £7.9m | 20.6% | 3 | 3.87 | +0.87 | 25 |
| 23 | Tonali | TOT | MID | £5.3m | 1.8% | 0 | 0.85 | +0.85 | 14 |
| 24 | Dewsbury-Hall | EVE | MID | £6.6m | 6.0% | 1 | 1.82 | +0.82 | 20 |
| 25 | Muñoz | NFO | DEF | £5.4m | 5.7% | 0 | 0.81 | +0.81 | 5 |
| 26 | Hill | BOU | DEF | £5.5m | 0.8% | 0 | 0.79 | +0.79 | 12 |
| 27 | Thomas | COV | DEF | £4.0m | 8.5% | 0 | 0.79 | +0.79 | 24 |
| 28 | Anderson | MCI | MID | £6.3m | 4.0% | 0 | 0.78 | +0.78 | 15 |
| 29 | Maatsen | AVL | DEF | £4.4m | 0.5% | 0 | 0.73 | +0.73 | 9 |
| 30 | Wharton | CRY | MID | £5.4m | 0.7% | 0 | 0.73 | +0.73 | 12 |
| 31 | Maeda | IPS | MID | £5.3m | 0.2% | 0 | 0.73 | +0.73 | 8 |
| 32 | Gabriel | ARS | DEF | £8.0m | 22.7% | 0 | 0.71 | +0.71 | 25 |
| 33 | Nketiah | CRY | FWD | £5.5m | 0.5% | 1 | 1.70 | +0.70 | 8 |
| 34 | Elvedi | LEE | DEF | £4.5m | 0.1% | 0 | 0.70 | +0.70 | 13 |
| 35 | Anthony | BRE | MID | £5.9m | 0.1% | 1 | 1.69 | +0.69 | 15 |
| 36 | Sadiki | SUN | MID | £4.9m | 0.2% | 0 | 0.68 | +0.68 | 10 |
| 37 | Justin | LEE | DEF | £4.5m | 1.4% | 0 | 0.64 | +0.64 | 26 |
| 38 | Van de Ven | TOT | DEF | £5.0m | 3.8% | 0 | 0.64 | +0.64 | 16 |
| 39 | Christie | BOU | MID | £5.0m | 0.0% | 0 | 0.63 | +0.63 | 5 |
| 40 | Mason-Clark | COV | MID | £5.3m | 0.1% | 0 | 0.63 | +0.63 | 5 |