Scottish Premiership top scorers - Scotland 2017/2018
The leading goalscorers in Scottish Premiership (SPFL) in the 2017/2018 season, as well as the players with the most assists and all hat-tricks.
Quick overview
- Top scorer list winner: Kris Boyd, Kilmarnock - 18 goals
- Most assists: Scott Allan, Hibernian/Dundee, Ryan Christie, Aberdeen + 2 more players with same number of assists - 8 assists
- Number of hat-tricks: 8
SPFL best goalscorers 2017/2018
Below is the final top scorer list for the Scottish Premiership 2017/2018, including the 26 players who scored the most goals during the season.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | % team's goals | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Kris Boyd Kilmarnock |
Scotland | 34 | 36.7% | |
| 2. |
Alfredo Morelos Rangers |
Colombia | 21 | 18.4% | |
| 3. |
Josh Windass Rangers |
England | 24 | 17.1% | |
| 4. |
Kyle Lafferty Hearts |
 |
30 | 30.8% | |
| 5. |
Alex Schalk Ross County |
Netherlands | 25 | 27.5% | |
| 6. |
Scott Sinclair Celtic |
England | 29 | 13.7% | |
|
Steven MacLean St Johnstone |
Scotland | 35 | 23.8% | ||
| 8. |
Adam Rooney Aberdeen |
Ireland | 30 | 16.1% | |
|
David Templeton Hamilton Academical |
Scotland | 29 | 19.1% | ||
|
Florian Kamberi Hibernian |
Switzerland | 23 | 14.5% | ||
|
Leigh Griffiths Celtic |
Scotland | 27 | 12.3% | ||
|
Moussa Dembélé Celtic |
France | 21 | 12.3% | ||
|
Odsonne Edouard Celtic |
France | 20 | 12.3% | ||
|
Simon Murray Hibernian/Dundee |
Scotland | 26 | - | ||
| 15. |
Dougie Imrie Hamilton Academical |
Scotland | 34 | 17.0% | |
|
James Forrest Celtic |
Scotland | 26 | 11.0% | ||
|
James Tavernier Rangers |
England | 26 | 10.5% | ||
|
Jamie Maclaren Hibernian |
Australia | 24 | 12.9% | ||
|
Kenny McLean Aberdeen |
Scotland | 26 | 14.3% | ||
|
Louis Moult Motherwell |
England | 25 | 18.6% | ||
| 21. |
Anthony Stokes Hibernian |
Ireland | 29 | 11.3% | |
|
Callum McGregor Celtic |
Scotland | 24 | 9.6% | ||
|
Conor Sammon Partick Thistle |
Ireland | 31 | 22.6% | ||
|
Eamonn Brophy Kilmarnock |
Scotland | 22 | 14.3% | ||
|
Ryan Bowman Motherwell |
England | 26 | 16.3% | ||
|
Sofien Moussa Dundee |
 |
30 | 19.4% |
TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.
- Sources: Historical statistics are based on data from our providers and checked against archived season records when needed. Read more in our About Us section.
- Methodology: We count league goals, including knockout rounds when they are part of the same competition. Qualification, promotion and relegation playoffs are not included.
The age of the players is when the season ended at 13 May 2018
Most assists in the Scottish Premiership 2017/2018
This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the Scottish Premiership during the 2017/2018 season.
| # | Player, team | Nationality | Age | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Scott Allan Hibernian/Dundee |
Scotland | 26 | 8 |
|
Ryan Christie Aberdeen |
Scotland | 23 | 8 |
|
|
Richard Tait Motherwell |
Scotland | 28 | 8 |
|
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Daniel Candeias Rangers |
Portugal | 30 | 8 |
|
| 5. |
Kieran Tierney Celtic |
Scotland | 20 | 7 |
|
James Forrest Celtic |
Scotland | 26 | 7 |
|
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Scott Sinclair Celtic |
England | 29 | 7 |
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Chris Cadden Motherwell |
Scotland | 21 | 7 |
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James Tavernier Rangers |
England | 26 | 7 |
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Jamie Murphy Rangers |
Scotland | 28 | 7 |
Scored hat-tricks in Scottish Premiership, season 2017/2018
In total there were 8 scored hat-tricks during the season 2017/2018 in Scottish Premiership, Scotland. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
| Player, Team | Match | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|
| Jamie Maclaren Hibernian |
Hibernian - Rangers 5-5 Sun 13 May 2018 |
3 22', 70', 90+3' |
| Steven MacLean St Johnstone |
Motherwell - St Johnstone 1-5 Sat 5 May 2018 |
3 31', 40', 56' |
| Alex Schalk Ross County |
Ross County - Partick Thistle 4-0 Tue 3 April 2018 |
3 35', 56', 72' |
| Florian Kamberi Hibernian |
Hibernian - Hamilton Academical 3-1 Tue 3 April 2018 |
3 17', 63', 85' |
| Josh Windass Rangers |
Hamilton Academical - Rangers 3-5 Sun 18 February 2018 |
3 19', 34', 72' |
| Gary Mackay-Steven Aberdeen |
Aberdeen - Hibernian 4-1 Sat 16 December 2017 |
3 36', 45', 62' |
| Odsonne Edouard Celtic |
Celtic - Motherwell 5-1 Sat 2 December 2017 |
3 16', 33', 85' |
| Adam Rooney Aberdeen |
Aberdeen - St Johnstone 3-0 Sat 30 September 2017 |
3 7', 18', 81' |
The first game in Scottish Premiership the season 2017/2018 was played 5 August 2017, and the season ended 13 May 2018.