Scottish Premiership top scorers - Scotland 2019/2020
The leading goalscorers in Scottish Premiership (SPFL) in the 2019/2020 season, as well as the players with the most assists and all hat-tricks.
Quick overview
- Top scorer list winner: Odsonne Edouard, Celtic - 22 goals
- Most assists: James Forrest, Celtic - 14 assists
- Number of hat-tricks: 6
SPFL best goalscorers 2019/2020
Below is the final top scorer list for the Scottish Premiership 2019/2020, including the 28 players who scored the most goals during the season. If you want to see each players' goal progression per round during the season you can find it here.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | % team's goals | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Odsonne Edouard Celtic |
France | 22 | 24.7% | |
| 2. |
Jermain Defoe Rangers |
England | 37 | 20.3% | |
| 3. |
Alfredo Morelos Rangers |
Colombia | 23 | 18.8% | |
|
Christian Doidge Hibernian |
27 | 28.6% | |||
| 5. |
Ryan Christie Celtic |
Scotland | 25 | 12.4% | |
|
Sam Cosgrove Aberdeen |
England | 23 | 27.5% | ||
| 7. |
James Forrest Celtic |
Scotland | 28 | 11.2% | |
| 8. |
Callum McGregor Celtic |
Scotland | 26 | 10.1% | |
|
Eamonn Brophy Kilmarnock |
Scotland | 23 | 29.0% | ||
|
Leigh Griffiths Celtic |
Scotland | 29 | 10.1% | ||
|
Lyndon Dykes Livingston |
Australia | 24 | 22.0% | ||
| 12. |
Jonathan Obika St Mirren |
England | 29 | 33.3% | |
|
Steven Lawless Livingston |
Scotland | 28 | 19.5% | ||
| 14. |
Billy McKay Ross County |
31 | 24.1% | ||
|
Callum Hendry St Johnstone |
Scotland | 22 | 25.0% | ||
|
Chris Long Motherwell |
England | 25 | 17.1% | ||
|
Liam Donnelly Motherwell |
24 | 17.1% | |||
|
Ross Stewart Ross County |
Scotland | 23 | 24.1% | ||
|
Ryan Kent Rangers |
England | 23 | 10.9% | ||
| 20. |
Marios Ogkmpoe Hamilton Academical |
Greece | 25 | 20.0% | |
|
Niall McGinn Aberdeen |
32 | 15.0% | |||
|
Stevie May St Johnstone |
Scotland | 27 | 21.4% | ||
| 23. |
Allan Campbell Motherwell |
Scotland | 21 | 12.2% | |
|
Chris Burke Kilmarnock |
Scotland | 36 | 16.1% | ||
|
Jon Guthrie Livingston |
England | 27 | 12.2% | ||
|
Martin Boyle Hibernian |
Scotland | 26 | 11.9% | ||
|
Scott Allan Hibernian |
Scotland | 28 | 11.9% | ||
|
Scott Arfield Rangers |
Canada | 31 | 7.8% |
- 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.
Most assists in the Scottish Premiership 2019/2020
This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the Scottish Premiership during the 2019/2020 season.
| # | Player, team | Nationality | Age | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
James Forrest Celtic |
Scotland | 28 | 14 |
| 2. |
Ryan Christie Celtic |
Scotland | 25 | 11 |
| 3. |
Liam Polworth Motherwell |
Scotland | 25 | 8 |
|
Scott Allan Hibernian |
Scotland | 28 | 8 |
|
| 5. |
Odsonne Edouard Celtic |
France | 22 | 7 |
|
Joe Aribo Rangers |
Nigeria | 23 | 7 |
|
|
James Tavernier Rangers |
England | 28 | 7 |
|
| 8. |
Niall McGinn Aberdeen |
32 | 6 |
|
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Callum McGregor Celtic |
Scotland | 26 | 6 |
|
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Steven Lawless Livingston |
Scotland | 28 | 6 |
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Anthony Andreu St Mirren |
France | 31 | 6 |
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Borna Barisic Rangers |
Croatia | 27 | 6 |
Scored hat-tricks in Scottish Premiership, season 2019/2020
In total there were 6 scored hat-tricks during the season 2019/2020 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh Griffiths Celtic |
Celtic - St Mirren 5-0 Sat 7 March 2020 |
3 18', 44', 74' |
| Lyndon Dykes Livingston |
Livingston - Ross County 4-0 Sat 21 December 2019 |
3 41', 50', 73' |
Hibernian |
St Johnstone - Hibernian 1-4 Sat 9 November 2019 |
3 2', 17', 58' |
| Jermain Defoe Rangers |
Rangers - Hamilton Academical 5-0 Sun 6 October 2019 |
3 7', 63', 71' |
| Jermain Defoe Rangers |
Rangers - Hibernian 6-1 Sun 11 August 2019 |
3 9', 15', 74' |
| Ryan Christie Celtic |
Celtic - St Johnstone 7-0 Sat 3 August 2019 |
3 26', 30', 67' |
The season started 3 August 2019 and the last game of the season was played at 8 March 2020.

