Goals Per 90
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- Goals per 90 minutes
- 0.827586
- Assists per 90 minutes
- 0.37931
- Goal contributions per 90 minutes
- 1.206896
- Full 90-minute matches played
- 29
Sport statistics results
| Goals per 90 minutes | 0.827586 |
| Assists per 90 minutes | 0.37931 |
| Goal contributions per 90 minutes | 1.206896 |
| Full 90-minute matches played | 29 |
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- Goals per 90 minutes
- 0.827586
- Assists per 90 minutes
- 0.37931
- Goal contributions per 90 minutes
- 1.206896
- Full 90-minute matches played
- 29
Formula breakdown
Formula
G/90 = goals ÷ minutes played × 90= 0.82758620689655
Note
Simplified model: these are the standard published statistics computed from the numbers you enter. They ignore park factors, opponent strength, playing conditions and league adjustments, so results are indicative only and not an official rating.
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Why do soccer statistics use 'per 90 minutes' instead of per game?+
Not every player plays a full 90-minute match, since substitutions, injuries, and rotation mean playing time varies significantly game to game. Standardizing to a full 90 minutes lets you fairly compare a player who came on as a late substitute to one who played every minute of the season.
How is goals per 90 calculated?+
Goals per 90 is (total goals / total minutes played) × 90. This effectively projects a player's goal-scoring rate onto a full match, regardless of how their actual playing time was distributed across appearances.
What's considered a strong goals per 90 rate?+
For an elite striker in a top league, a goals per 90 rate above 0.6-0.7 (roughly a goal every game and a half) is considered very strong, while rates above 1.0 are exceptional and rare even among top scorers. Rates naturally vary a lot by position, with strikers expected to post much higher numbers than midfielders or defenders.
Why might goals per 90 overstate a player's true ability over a small sample?+
Over a handful of matches, a couple of lucky deflections or an easy penalty can inflate a per-90 rate dramatically, since the denominator (minutes played) is still small. This statistic becomes more reliable and stable as the sample of minutes grows across a larger portion of a season.
Does goals per 90 account for the quality of chances a player receives?+
No, it only counts actual goals scored regardless of how difficult or high-quality the chances were. This is why analysts often pair goals per 90 with expected goals (xG) per 90, which measures the quality of chances taken, to see whether a player is over- or under-performing their underlying chance quality.