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Who are the Premier League's most clinical strikers? Haaland, Salah, Kane, Nunez, Ferguson

Great goalscorers consistently get good chances through their movement, anticipation and all-round ability, but great finishers also make the most of what they get.

By looking at how well the Premier League's top attackers have matched up against their expected goals (xG) numbers since the start of last season - excluding penalties - we can see who has scored goals because they had abundant high-quality chances and who has actually been the most clinical.

Expected goals is a metric that measures the quality of a chance by calculating the likelihood that it will be scored, using information from similar shots in the past.