EFL Cup top scorers 2026/2027
Updated
Harry Leonard (Peterborough United) leads the EFL Cup scoring charts with 4 goals, ahead of Ched Evans (3).
Top scorers
Assists
- Jaidon Anthony (Brentford) — 3
- Morgan Rogers (Chelsea) — 3
- Harley Mills (Peterborough United) — 2
Goals + Assists
- Harry Leonard (Peterborough United) — 4
- Thierno Barry (Everton) — 4
- Reyes Cleary (Barnsley) — 4
FotMob rating
- Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) — 9.81
- Nathan Collins (Brentford) — 9.26
- Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) — 9.17
Minutes played
- Alex Bass (Peterborough United) — 270
- Arley Kay (Barnsley) — 270
- Daniel Bentley (Coventry City) — 270
Goals per 90
- Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) — 3
- Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) — 2.39
- Danny Ormerod (Peterborough United) — 2
Expected goals (xG)
- Harry Leonard (Peterborough United) — 3.5
- Thierno Barry (Everton) — 3.1
- Valentín Castellanos (West Ham United) — 2.3
Expected goals (xG) per 90
- Thierno Barry (Everton) — 1.96
- Danny Ormerod (Peterborough United) — 1.48
- Valentín Castellanos (West Ham United) — 1.41
Expected goals on target (xGOT)
- Harry Leonard (Peterborough United) — 4.2
- Thierno Barry (Everton) — 3.5
- Cameron McGeehan (Barnsley) — 2.5
Shots on target per 90
- Thierno Barry (Everton) — 4.5
- Sonny Carey (Charlton Athletic) — 4
- Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) — 4
Shots per 90
- Cole Palmer (Chelsea) — 8.7
- Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) — 7
- Kyle Joseph (Middlesbrough) — 6.6
Accurate passes per 90
- Harry Souttar (Leicester City) — 159
- Vitor Reis (Manchester City) — 147
- Memeh Caleb Okoli (Leicester City) — 147
Big chances created
- Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) — 6
- Jaidon Anthony (Brentford) — 3
- Harley Mills (Peterborough United) — 3
Chances created
- Patrick Kelly (Barnsley) — 11
- James Garner (Everton) — 8
- Charlie Savage (Reading) — 8
Accurate long balls per 90
- Eoghan O'Connell (Stockport County) — 10
- Kenny McLean (Norwich City) — 9
- Zak Vyner (Wrexham) — 9
Expected assist (xA)
- Charlie Savage (Reading) — 1.5
- Sorba Thomas (Hull City) — 1.4
- Jaidon Anthony (Brentford) — 1.1
Expected assist (xA) per 90
- Malachi Boateng (Plymouth Argyle) — 1.03
- Jaidon Anthony (Brentford) — 0.94
- Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) — 0.93
xG + xA per 90
- Thierno Barry (Everton) — 2.12
- Amin Nabizada (Watford) — 1.7
- Cole Palmer (Chelsea) — 1.51
Successful dribbles per 90
- Mikey Moore (Tottenham Hotspur) — 6
- Othmane Maamma (Watford) — 5.3
- Kevin (Fulham) — 4.4
Big chances missed
- Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) — 4
- Thierno Barry (Everton) — 3
- Harry Leonard (Peterborough United) — 3
Penalties won
- Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) — 1
- Josh March (Crewe Alexandra) — 1
- Callum Paterson (MK Dons) — 1
Defensive actions per 90
- Jack Whatmough (Huddersfield Town) — 23
- Dan Sweeney (AFC Wimbledon) — 19.6
- Adedeji Oshilaja (Mansfield Town) — 18
Tackles per 90
- Jordi Liongola (Sheffield Wednesday) — 8
- Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) — 8
- Ben Purrington (Bristol Rovers) — 7
Interceptions per 90
- Ethan Pye (Stockport County) — 5
- James Maxwell (Northampton Town) — 5
- Alfie Massey (Millwall) — 4.8
Clearances per 90
- Jack Whatmough (Huddersfield Town) — 22
- Dan Sweeney (AFC Wimbledon) — 13.8
- Declan Skura (Walsall) — 13.5
Blocks per 90
- Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra) — 4.3
- Finn Delap (Burton Albion) — 4
- Jack Fitzwater (Exeter City) — 4
Recoveries per 90
- Matthew Cox (Barnet) — 21
- Joe Walsh (Wigan Athletic) — 19
- Ryan Boot (Chesterfield) — 19
Penalties conceded
- Devon Matthews (Accrington Stanley) — 1
- Isaac Ogundere (AFC Wimbledon) — 1
- Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle) — 1
Possession won final 3rd per 90
- Donald Love (Accrington Stanley) — 3
- Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) — 3
- Chema Andrés (Brighton and Hove Albion) — 3
Clean sheets
- Jay Lynch (Fleetwood Town) — 3
- Jed Ward (Walsall) — 2
- Jordan Pickford (Everton) — 2
Save percentage
- Federico Ravaglia (Watford) — 100
- Grégoire Coudert (Burnley) — 100
- James Beadle (Birmingham City) — 100
Saves per 90
- Vito Mannone (Crawley Town) — 10
- Nils Ramming (Rochdale) — 9
- Owen Mason (Gillingham) — 8
Goals prevented
- Jed Ward (Walsall) — 4
- Jon McCracken (Bradford City) — 2.8
- Joel Pereira (Reading) — 2.2
Goals conceded per 90
- Michael Zetterer (Leeds United) — 6
- Ryan Allsop (Birmingham City) — 6
- Daniel Bachmann (Watford) — 5
Fouls committed per 90
- Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) — 5.3
- Caleb Yirenkyi (Coventry City) — 5
- Idris Kanu (Barnet) — 5
Yellow cards
- Arkell Jude-Boyd (Shrewsbury Town) — 2
- Carl Piergianni (Stevenage) — 2
- Harry Leonard (Peterborough United) — 2
Red cards
- Ethan Sutherland (Exeter City) — 1
- James Debayo (Swindon Town) — 1
- Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) — 1
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Questions
Who is the EFL Cup top scorer?
Harry Leonard (Peterborough United) leads the EFL Cup scoring charts with 4 goals, ahead of Ched Evans (3).
Who has the most assists in the EFL Cup?
Jaidon Anthony (Brentford) with 3.