Championship top scorers 2026/27

Will Lankshear leads the Championship in 2026/27 with 8 league goals.

These figures count league matches in the Championship only. Play-off and other knockout rounds are excluded, because they earn no points in the table that decides the league.

Showing the 2026 season.

StatGoalsAssistsGoals and assistsMatch ratingMinutes playedGoals per 90Shots on target per 90Shots per 90Accurate passes per 90Chances created per 90Successful dribbles per 90Tackles per 90Interceptions per 90Defensive contributions per 90Save percentageSaves per 90Fewest goals conceded per 90Clean sheetsRed cardsShow

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#	Player	Club	Position	Goals
1	Will Lankshear	Middlesbrough	Forwards	8
2	Cyle Larin	Southampton	Forwards	7
3	Mohamed Touré	Norwich	Forwards	5
3	Jarrod Bowen	West Ham	Midfielders	5
3	Jack Moylan	Cardiff	Midfielders	5
6	Kieffer Moore	Wrexham	Forwards	4
6	Konstantinos Mavropanos	West Ham	Defenders	4
6	A. Priske	Birmingham	Forwards	4
6	Patrick Bamford	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	4
6	L. Dykes	Millwall	Forwards	4
6	A. Guðjohnsen	Blackburn	Forwards	4
6	Adam Idah	Swansea	Forwards	4
6	O. Afolayan	Blackburn	Forwards	4
6	Fer López	Wolves	Midfielders	4
6	S. Dalby	Bolton	Forwards	4
16	Tairyk Arconte	Millwall	Forwards	3
16	M. Yeo	Swansea	Midfielders	3
16	Amin Nabizada	Watford	Midfielders	3
16	A. Heggebø	West Brom	Forwards	3
16	Joël Piroe	West Ham	Forwards	3
16	C. Lang	Preston	Midfielders	3
16	Dominic Ballard	Bristol City	Forwards	3
16	S. Twine	Bristol City	Forwards	3
16	Zeki Amdouni	Burnley	Forwards	3
16	Raúl Jiménez	Wolves	Forwards	3
1	Z. Vipotnik	Swansea	Forwards	23
2	Haji Wright	Coventry	Forwards	17
2	Oliver McBurnie	Hull City	Forwards	17
4	J. Windass	Wrexham	Forwards	16
4	Jack Clarke	Ipswich	Midfielders	16
6	Morgan Whittaker	Middlesbrough	Forwards	14
6	Joe Gelhardt	Hull City	Forwards	14
8	Ellis Simms	Coventry	Forwards	13
8	Brandon Thomas-Asante	Coventry	Forwards	13
8	T. Conway	Middlesbrough	Forwards	13
11	J. Philogene	Ipswich	Midfielders	12
11	Carlton Morris	Derby	Forwards	12
11	Patrick Bamford	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	12
14	Will Lankshear	Oxford United	Forwards	11
14	George Hirst	Ipswich	Forwards	11
14	Kieffer Moore	Wrexham	Forwards	11
14	S. Twine	Bristol City	Forwards	11
14	F. Azaz	Southampton	Midfielders	11
14	A. Segecic	Portsmouth	Midfielders	11
14	O. Azeez	Millwall	Midfielders	11
14	Adam Armstrong	Southampton	Forwards	11
14	Jordan James	Leicester	Midfielders	11
23	J. Makama	Norwich	Forwards	10
23	A. Mehmeti	Bristol City	Midfielders	10
23	P. Agyemang	Derby	Forwards	10
1	Joël Piroe	Leeds	Forwards	19
2	Josh Brownhill	Burnley	Midfielders	18
2	Borja Sainz	Norwich	Midfielders	18
4	Josh Sargent	Norwich	Forwards	15
5	J. Windass	Sheffield Wednesday	Forwards	13
5	T. Conway	Middlesbrough	Forwards	13
7	Wilson Isidor	Sunderland	Forwards	12
7	Zian Flemming	Burnley	Forwards	12
7	Daniel James	Leeds	Midfielders	12
7	F. Azaz	Middlesbrough	Midfielders	12
7	Haji Wright	Coventry	Forwards	12
7	Callum Robinson	Cardiff	Midfielders	12
7	Mihailo Ivanović	Millwall	Forwards	12
7	E. Riis	Preston	Forwards	12
7	A. Mehmeti	Bristol City	Midfielders	12
7	Josh Maja	West Brom	Forwards	12
17	Emmanuel Latte Lath	Middlesbrough	Forwards	11
17	C. Bishop	Portsmouth	Forwards	11
17	L. Cullen	Swansea	Forwards	11
20	M. Bundu	Plymouth	Forwards	10
20	C. Lang	Portsmouth	Midfielders	10
20	J. Yates	Derby	Forwards	10
20	Nahki Wells	Bristol City	Forwards	10
20	Tyrese Campbell	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	10
20	Vakoun Issouf Bayo	Watford	Forwards	10
1	Sammie Szmodics	Blackburn	Midfielders	27
2	Adam Armstrong	Southampton	Forwards	21
3	Morgan Whittaker	Plymouth	Forwards	19
3	Crysencio Summerville	Leeds	Midfielders	19
5	Jamie Vardy	Leicester	Forwards	18
6	Josh Sargent	Norwich	Forwards	16
6	Emmanuel Latte Lath	Middlesbrough	Forwards	16
6	Haji Wright	Coventry	Forwards	16
9	Jack Clarke	Sunderland	Midfielders	15
9	Che Adams	Southampton	Forwards	15
11	Ellis Simms	Coventry	Forwards	13
11	Gabriel Sara	Norwich	Midfielders	13
11	Nathan Broadhead	Ipswich	Forwards	13
11	Conor Chaplin	Ipswich	Forwards	13
11	Joël Piroe	Leeds	Forwards	13
11	Daniel James	Leeds	Midfielders	13
11	Will Keane	Preston	Forwards	13
18	Jay Stansfield	Birmingham	Forwards	12
18	J. Philogene	Hull City	Midfielders	12
18	Jonathan Rowe	Norwich	Midfielders	12
18	Stephy Mavididi	Leicester	Midfielders	12
18	R. Hardie	Plymouth	Forwards	12
18	Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall	Leicester	Midfielders	12
24	Brandon Thomas-Asante	West Brom	Forwards	11
24	F. Azaz	Plymouth	Midfielders	11
1	Chuba Akpom	Middlesbrough	Forwards	28
2	Viktor Gyökeres	Coventry	Forwards	21
3	Carlton Morris	Luton	Forwards	20
4	Joël Piroe	Swansea	Forwards	19
5	T. Bradshaw	Millwall	Forwards	17
5	Nathan Tella	Burnley	Midfielders	17
7	Zian Flemming	Millwall	Forwards	15
8	J. Yates	Blackpool	Forwards	14
8	Iliman Ndiaye	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	14
8	B. Brereton	Blackburn	Forwards	14
11	Oscar Estupiñan	Hull City	Forwards	13
11	Oliver McBurnie	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	13
11	Amad Diallo	Sunderland	Midfielders	13
11	Josh Sargent	Norwich	Forwards	13
15	Will Keane	Wigan	Forwards	12
16	Manuel Benson	Burnley	Forwards	11
16	João Pedro	Watford	Forwards	11
16	Cameron Archer	Middlesbrough	Forwards	11
16	Nahki Wells	Bristol City	Forwards	11
20	Marcus Forss	Middlesbrough	Forwards	10
20	S. Hogan	Birmingham	Forwards	10
20	Teemu Pukki	Norwich	Forwards	10
20	Ismaïla Sarr	Watford	Midfielders	10
20	Ross Stewart	Sunderland	Forwards	10
20	Jay Rodriguez	Burnley	Forwards	10
1	Aleksandar Mitrović	Fulham	Forwards	43
2	Dominic Solanke	Bournemouth	Forwards	29
3	B. Brereton	Blackburn	Forwards	22
3	Andreas Weimann	Bristol City	Midfielders	22
3	Joël Piroe	Swansea	Forwards	22
6	Karlan Grant	West Brom	Forwards	18
7	Viktor Gyökeres	Coventry	Forwards	17
8	E. Riis	Preston	Forwards	16
8	Elijah Adebayo	Luton	Forwards	16
8	Brennan Johnson	Nottingham Forest	Forwards	16
11	Daniel Ward	Huddersfield	Forwards	14
11	Billy Sharp	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	14
13	Jacob Brown	Stoke City	Forwards	13
14	Chris Martin	Bristol City	Forwards	12
14	Lewis Grabban	Nottingham Forest	Forwards	12
14	H. Cornick	Luton	Forwards	12
14	Benik Afobe	Millwall	Forwards	12
14	Michael Obafemi	Swansea	Forwards	12
14	Keane Lewis-Potter	Hull City	Forwards	12
14	J. Clarke-Harris	Peterborough	Forwards	12
14	M. Godden	Coventry	Forwards	12
22	John Swift	Reading	Midfielders	11
22	Tom Lawrence	Derby	Midfielders	11
22	Morgan Gibbs-White	Sheffield Utd	Midfielders	11
25	Fábio Carvalho	Fulham	Midfielders	10
1	Ivan Toney	Brentford	Forwards	31
2	Adam Armstrong	Blackburn	Forwards	28
3	Teemu Pukki	Norwich	Forwards	26
4	Kieffer Moore	Cardiff	Forwards	20
5	Lucas João	Reading	Forwards	19
6	André Ayew	Swansea	Forwards	16
7	Arnaut Danjuma	Bournemouth	Forwards	15
7	Dominic Solanke	Bournemouth	Forwards	15
7	Emiliano Buendía	Norwich	Midfielders	15
10	Jamal Lowe	Swansea	Forwards	14
11	Ismaïla Sarr	Watford	Midfielders	13
12	Nick Powell	Stoke City	Midfielders	12
12	L. Dykes	QPR	Forwards	12
12	Yakou Méïté	Reading	Midfielders	12
12	Cauley Woodrow	Barnsley	Forwards	12
16	J. Wallace	Millwall	Midfielders	11
17	J. Collins	Luton	Forwards	10
17	M. Smith	Rotherham	Forwards	10
17	Nahki Wells	Bristol City	Forwards	10
17	Junior Stanislas	Bournemouth	Midfielders	10
21	Scott Sinclair	Preston	Midfielders	9
21	Steven Fletcher	Stoke City	Forwards	9
21	Sergi Canós	Brentford	Midfielders	9
21	João Pedro	Watford	Forwards	9
21	J. Windass	Sheffield Wednesday	Forwards	9
1	Aleksandar Mitrović	Fulham	Forwards	26
2	Ollie Watkins	Brentford	Forwards	25
3	Lewis Grabban	Nottingham Forest	Forwards	20
4	Karlan Grant	Huddersfield	Forwards	19
5	Nahki Wells	QPR	Forwards	18
6	Saïd Benrahma	Brentford	Forwards	17
7	Jarrod Bowen	Hull City	Midfielders	16
7	Patrick Bamford	Leeds	Forwards	16
7	Adam Armstrong	Blackburn	Forwards	16
10	Lukas Jutkiewicz	Birmingham	Forwards	15
10	Bryan Mbeumo	-	Forwards	15
10	André Ayew	Swansea	Forwards	15
13	Eberechi Eze	QPR	Midfielders	14
13	Cauley Woodrow	Barnsley	Forwards	14
13	J. Collins	Luton	Forwards	14
16	M. Smith	Millwall	Forwards	13
16	Jordan Hugill	QPR	Forwards	13
16	Steven Fletcher	Sheffield Wednesday	Forwards	13
16	Yakou Méïté	Reading	Midfielders	13
20	Daniel Johnson	Preston	Midfielders	12
20	Famara Diédhiou	Bristol City	Forwards	12
20	Martyn Waghorn	Derby	Forwards	12
20	George Pușcaș	Reading	Forwards	12
24	Ashley Fletcher	Middlesbrough	Forwards	11
24	Sam Clucas	Stoke City	Midfielders	11
1	Teemu Pukki	Norwich	Forwards	29
2	Neal Maupay	Brentford	Forwards	25
2	Tammy Abraham	Aston Villa	Forwards	25
4	Dwight Gayle	West Brom	Forwards	23
4	Billy Sharp	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	23
6	Oliver McBurnie	Swansea	Forwards	22
6	Che Adams	Birmingham	Forwards	22
6	Jay Rodriguez	West Brom	Forwards	22
6	Jarrod Bowen	Hull City	Midfielders	22
10	Lewis Grabban	Nottingham Forest	Forwards	16
11	Harry Wilson	Derby	Midfielders	15
11	B. Dack	Blackburn	Midfielders	15
11	David McGoldrick	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	15
11	Danny Graham	Blackburn	Forwards	15
15	K. Roofe	Leeds	Forwards	14
15	B. Assombalonga	Middlesbrough	Forwards	14
15	Lukas Jutkiewicz	Birmingham	Forwards	14
18	Famara Diédhiou	Bristol City	Forwards	13
19	A. Browne	Preston	Midfielders	12
19	Pablo Hernández	Leeds	Midfielders	12
19	Fraizer Campbell	Hull City	Forwards	12
19	Yakou Méïté	Reading	Midfielders	12
23	Steven Fletcher	Sheffield Wednesday	Forwards	11
23	Joe Lolley	Nottingham Forest	Midfielders	11
23	L. Gregory	Millwall	Forwards	11
1	Matěj Vydra	Derby	Midfielders	21
2	Lewis Grabban	Sunderland	Forwards	20
3	B. De Cordova-Reid	Bristol City	Forwards	19
3	Leon Clarke	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	19
5	Diogo Jota	Wolves	Forwards	17
6	Martyn Waghorn	Ipswich	Forwards	16
7	Ryan Sessegnon	Fulham	Defenders	15
7	B. Assombalonga	Middlesbrough	Forwards	15
9	James Maddison	Norwich	Midfielders	14
9	Albert Adomah	Aston Villa	Midfielders	14
9	Jarrod Bowen	Hull City	Midfielders	14
12	Billy Sharp	Sheffield Utd	Forwards	13
12	Famara Diédhiou	Bristol City	Forwards	13
14	Léo Bonatini	Wolves	Forwards	12
14	Neal Maupay	Brentford	Forwards	12
14	Aleksandar Mitrović	Fulham	Forwards	12
17	Patrick Bamford	Middlesbrough	Forwards	11
17	Conor Hourihane	Aston Villa	Midfielders	11
17	A. Nuhiu	Sheffield Wednesday	Forwards	11
17	K. Roofe	Leeds	Forwards	11
17	M. Smith	QPR	Forwards	11
22	Gary Hooper	Sheffield Wednesday	Forwards	10
22	J. Garner	Ipswich	Forwards	10
22	Pierre-Michel Lasogga	Leeds	Forwards	10
22	S. Maguire	Preston	Forwards	10
1	Chris Wood	Leeds	Forwards	27
2	Tammy Abraham	Bristol City	Forwards	24
3	Glenn Murray	Brighton	Forwards	23
3	Dwight Gayle	Newcastle	Forwards	23
5	Jonathan Kodjia	Aston Villa	Forwards	19
6	Yann Kermorgant	Reading	Forwards	18
7	Cameron Jerome	Norwich	Forwards	16
8	S. Hogan	Brentford	Forwards	15
8	Anthony Knockaert	Brighton	Midfielders	15
8	L. Vibe	Brentford	Forwards	15
11	S. Winnall	Barnsley	Forwards	14
11	B. Assombalonga	Nottingham Forest	Forwards	14
11	T. Ince	Derby	Midfielders	14
14	Jota Peleteiro	Brentford	Midfielders	12
14	Kenneth Zohore	Cardiff	Forwards	12
14	Tom Cairney	Fulham	Midfielders	12
14	Fernando Forestieri	Sheffield Wednesday	Forwards	12
14	Matt Ritchie	Newcastle	Midfielders	12
14	Danny Graham	Blackburn	Forwards	12
14	Elias Kachunga	Huddersfield	Midfielders	12
14	Jordan Hugill	Preston	Forwards	12
22	Lukas Jutkiewicz	Birmingham	Forwards	11
22	Tomer Hemed	Brighton	Forwards	11
22	Nélson Oliveira	Norwich	Forwards	11
22	Stefan Johansen	Fulham	Midfielders	11
1	Andre Gray	Burnley	Forwards	25
2	R. McCormack	Fulham	Forwards	21
3	Abel Hernández	Hull City	Forwards	20
4	Jonathan Kodjia	Bristol City	Forwards	18
5	Tomer Hemed	Brighton	Forwards	17
5	Nahki Wells	Huddersfield	Forwards	17
7	Jordan Rhodes	Blackburn	Forwards	16
8	Fernando Forestieri	Sheffield Wednesday	Forwards	15
8	Sam Vokes	Burnley	Forwards	15
8	Moussa Dembélé	Fulham	Forwards	15
8	Chris Martin	Derby	Forwards	15
12	L. Vibe	Brentford	Forwards	14
13	Gary Hooper	Sheffield Wednesday	Forwards	13
13	Chris Wood	Leeds	Forwards	13
13	A. Judge	Brentford	Midfielders	13
16	T. Ince	Derby	Midfielders	12
17	Nick Blackman	Reading	Forwards	11
17	C. Donaldson	Birmingham	Forwards	11
19	D. Murphy	Ipswich	Forwards	10
19	T. Chery	QPR	Midfielders	10
19	B. Pitman	Ipswich	Forwards	10
22	Nélson Oliveira	Nottingham Forest	Forwards	9
22	Mohamed Diamé	Hull City	Midfielders	9
22	J. Russell	Derby	Forwards	9
22	Mirco Antenucci	Leeds	Forwards	9
1	D. Murphy	-	Forwards	27
2	Troy Deeney	-	Forwards	21
2	Jordan Rhodes	-	Forwards	21
4	Odion Ighalo	-	Forwards	20
4	Rudy Gestede	-	Forwards	20
4	Callum Wilson	-	Forwards	20
7	Chris Martin	-	Forwards	18
7	Cameron Jerome	-	Forwards	18
9	Patrick Bamford	-	Forwards	17
9	R. McCormack	-	Forwards	17
11	Matěj Vydra	-	Midfielders	16
11	Andre Gray	-	Forwards	16
13	B. Assombalonga	-	Forwards	15
13	Bakary Sako	-	Midfielders	15
13	C. Donaldson	-	Forwards	15
13	Matt Ritchie	-	Midfielders	15
13	Yann Kermorgant	-	Forwards	15
13	Bradley Johnson	-	Midfielders	15
19	Michail Antonio	-	Forwards	14
19	Nouha Dicko	-	Forwards	14
21	B. Pitman	-	Forwards	13
21	Benik Afobe	-	Forwards	13
23	Gary Hooper	-	Forwards	12
23	Kenwyne Jones	-	Forwards	12
23	Alex Pritchard	-	Midfielders	12
1	R. McCormack	-	Forwards	28
2	Jordan Rhodes	-	Forwards	25
3	Troy Deeney	-	Forwards	24
4	Lewis Grabban	-	Forwards	22
5	Danny Ings	-	Forwards	21
6	Chris Martin	-	Forwards	20
6	Sam Vokes	-	Forwards	20
6	David Nugent	-	Forwards	20
9	Charlie Austin	-	Forwards	17
10	C. Bryson	-	Midfielders	16
10	Jamie Vardy	-	Forwards	16
12	C. OGrady	-	Forwards	15
13	Adam Le Fondre	-	Forwards	14
13	Yann Kermorgant	-	Forwards	14
13	David McGoldrick	-	Forwards	14
13	Leonardo Ulloa	-	Forwards	14
17	D. Murphy	-	Forwards	13
17	Rudy Gestede	-	Forwards	13
17	P. Pogrebnyak	-	-	13
17	Federico Macheda	-	Forwards	13
21	M. Smith	-	Forwards	12
21	Albert Adomah	-	Midfielders	12
23	James Vaughan	-	Forwards	10
23	L. McGugan	-	Midfielders	10
23	Daniel Ward	-	Forwards	10
1	Glenn Murray	-	Forwards	27
1	Jordan Rhodes	-	Forwards	27
3	Charlie Austin	-	Forwards	23
4	Chris Wood	-	Forwards	20
4	Matěj Vydra	-	Midfielders	20
6	Troy Deeney	-	Forwards	19
7	T. Ince	-	Midfielders	17
8	Luciano Becchio	-	Forwards	16
9	David Nugent	-	Forwards	14
9	James Vaughan	-	Forwards	14
9	S. Ebanks-Blake	-	-	14
12	S. Davies	-	Forwards	13
12	Dwight Gayle	-	Forwards	13
14	Chris Eagles	-	Midfielders	12
14	S. McDonald	-	-	12
14	C. Davies	-	Forwards	12
14	Almen Abdi	-	Midfielders	12
14	J. Ward	-	Midfielders	12
14	Yann Kermorgant	-	Forwards	12
20	M. King	-	-	11
20	C. Mackail-Smith	-	Forwards	11
20	Lee Tomlin	-	Midfielders	11
23	D. Campbell	-	-	10
23	C. OGrady	-	Forwards	10
23	L. Lita	-	-	10
1	Rickie Lambert	-	Forwards	27
2	Ricardo Vaz Té	-	Forwards	20
3	Billy Sharp	-	Forwards	19
4	R. McCormack	-	Forwards	18
5	M. Fryatt	-	-	16
5	K. Phillips	-	-	16
5	Charlie Austin	-	Forwards	16
5	M. King	-	-	16
9	David Nugent	-	Forwards	15
9	D. Henderson	-	-	15
9	Jay Rodriguez	-	Forwards	15
12	Marvin Emnes	-	Forwards	14
12	M. Chopra	-	-	14
12	C. Cole	-	-	14
15	Robert Snodgrass	-	Midfielders	13
16	A. Keogh	-	-	12
16	Kevin Nolan	-	Forwards	12
16	C. Burke	-	Midfielders	12
16	P. Taylor	-	Forwards	12
16	Peter Whittingham	-	Midfielders	12
16	Adam Le Fondre	-	Forwards	12
16	Chris Wood	-	Forwards	12
23	Adam Lallana	-	Midfielders	11
23	N. Žigić	-	-	11
23	Lukas Jutkiewicz	-	Forwards	11

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