Sniper Score
Shot quality beyond xG — actual conversion adjusted for chance difficulty.
Formula
Combines over-/under-performance vs xG with post-shot xG (xGOT). Captures both finishing skill and shot placement. Pure executive metric.
How to read the number
What it's good for
- Identify clinical strikers vs xG-padding ones
- Long-term penalty taker selection
- Compare finishing talent across leagues
Real-world example
Salah Sniper Score +6.8 — consistent over-performance for 4 seasons running.
Explore other metrics
22 in total — open Metrics Lab for the grid.
Clutch Index
How much a player over-performs their baseline in high-pressure moments.
Hot Hand
Rolling z-score of goal contributions over last 5 matches vs season baseline.
Ghost Matches
Games where a player was statistically invisible.
Iron Index
Tackles + interceptions + clearances per 90, weighted by concession rate.
Travel Warrior
Performance delta on the road vs at home.
Pressing Index
Pressures + counter-press recoveries per 90 in the opposition half.
See Sniper Score on real players.
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