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In association football, expected goals (xG) is a performance metric used to evaluate football team and player performance.[1] It can be used to represent the probability of a scoring opportunity that may result in a goal.[2] It is also used in ice hockey.[3][4][5]
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^"Expected goals in soccer". Eindhoven University of Technology research portal. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
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^Goldman, Shayna. "Comparing public expected goal models: How they work and what we should take away from them". The Athletic. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
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