EFL Championship Top scorers - England 2017/2018

The winning top scorer in EFL Championship (Sky Bet Championship), England during the season 2017/2018 was Matej Vydra with 21 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season. The most assists this season have been made by Barry Douglas and Robert Snodgrass. You can also find all hat-tricks scored during the season.

This league has a break between two seasons right now. The next season is planned to start on 8 August 2025.

Sky Bet Championship best goal scorers 2017/2018

Below is the final top scorer list for the EFL Championship 2017/2018, including the 31 players who scored the most goals during the season.

# Player, Team Nationality Age % team's goals GoalsGoals
1. Matej Vydra
Derby
Czech Republic
26 43.8%
21
2. Lewis Grabban
Aston Villa/​Sunderland
England
30 -
20
3. Bobby Decordova-Reid
Bristol City
Jamaica
Jamaica
25 42.2%
19
  Leon Clarke
Sheffield United
England
33 43.2%
19
5. Diogo Jota
Wolverhampton
Portugal
21 30.4%
17
6. Martyn Waghorn
Ipswich
England
28 37.2%
16
7. Britt Assombalonga
Middlesbrough
Democratic Republic of the Congo
25 37.5%
15
  Ryan Sessegnon
Fulham
England
18 28.8%
15
9. Albert Adomah
Aston Villa
Ghana
30 29.2%
14
  James Maddison
Norwich
England
21 45.2%
14
  Jarrod Bowen
Hull
England
21 33.3%
14
12. Billy Sharp
Sheffield United
England
32 29.5%
13
  Famara Diedhiou
Bristol City
Senegal
25 28.9%
13
14. Aleksandar Mitrovic
Fulham
Serbia
23 23.1%
12
  Leo Bonatini
Wolverhampton
Brazil
24 21.4%
12
  Neal Maupay
Brentford
France
21 27.9%
12
17. Atdhe Nuhiu
Sheffield Wednesday
Austria
28 32.4%
11
  Conor Hourihane
Aston Villa
Ireland
27 22.9%
11
  Kemar Roofe
Leeds
Jamaica
Jamaica
25 26.2%
11
  Matt Smith
Queens Park Rangers
England
28 33.3%
11
  Patrick Bamford
Middlesbrough
England
24 27.5%
11
22. Callum Paterson
Cardiff
Scotland
23 21.3%
10
  Gary Hooper
Sheffield Wednesday
England
30 29.4%
10
  Gary Madine
Bolton/​Cardiff
England
27 -
10
  George Saville
Millwall
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
24 27.8%
10
  Joe Garner
Ipswich
England
30 23.3%
10
  Lee Gregory
Millwall
England
29 27.8%
10
  Modou Barrow
Reading
Gambia
25 29.4%
10
  Ollie Watkins
Brentford
England
22 23.3%
10
  Pierre-Michel Lasogga
Leeds
Germany
26 23.8%
10
  Sean Maguire
Preston North End
Ireland
24 26.3%
10
The age of the players is when the season ended at 26 May 2018

Most assists in the EFL Championship 2017/2018

This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the EFL Championship during the 2017/2018 season.

# Player, team Nationality Age Assists
1. Barry Douglas
Wolverhampton
Scotland
28
14
  Robert Snodgrass
Aston Villa
Scotland
30
14
3. Luke Freeman
Queens Park Rangers
England
-
12
  Ivan Cavaleiro
Wolverhampton
Portugal
24
12
5. Junior Hoilett
Cardiff
Canada
27
11
  Martyn Waghorn
Ipswich
England
28
11
  Adam Reach
Sheffield Wednesday
England
25
11
8. Adama Traoré
Middlesbrough
Spain
22
10
9. Matt Smith
Queens Park Rangers
England
28
9
  Mark Duffy
Sheffield United
England
32
9
  Jed Wallace
Millwall
England
24
9

Scored hat-tricks in EFL Championship, season 2017/2018

In total there were 12 scored hat-tricks during the season 2017/2018 in EFL Championship, England. 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
Atdhe Nuhiu
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday - Norwich 5-1
Sun 6 may 2018
3
14', 60', 90+3'
James Maddison
Norwich
Hull - Norwich 4-3
Sat 10 march 2018
3
18', 19', 39'
Jamaica
Bobby Decordova-Reid
Bristol City
Bristol City - Sheffield Wednesday 4-0
Sat 3 march 2018
3
13', 35', 62'
Patrick Bamford
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough - Leeds 3-0
Fri 2 march 2018
3
31', 36', 68'
Jamaica
Kemar Roofe
Leeds
Queens Park Rangers - Leeds 1-3
Sat 9 december 2017
3
63', 68', 90+4'
Matej Vydra
Derby
Middlesbrough - Derby 0-3
Sat 25 november 2017
3
13', 47', 63'
Leon Clarke
Sheffield United
Sheffield United - Fulham 4-5
Tue 21 november 2017
3
6', 39', 90+1'
Ryan Sessegnon
Fulham
Sheffield United - Fulham 4-5
Tue 21 november 2017
3
30', 43', 78'
Leon Clarke
Sheffield United
Sheffield United - Hull 4-1
Sat 4 november 2017
4
53', 76', 80', 88'
Kieran Dowell
Nottingham Forest
Hull - Nottingham Forest 2-3
Sat 28 october 2017
3
29', 71', 83'
Conor Hourihane
Aston Villa
Aston Villa - Norwich 4-2
Sat 19 august 2017
3
22', 68', 85'
Abel Hernandez
Hull
Hull - Burton Albion 4-1
Sat 12 august 2017
3
7', 54', 68'

26 May 2018 was the last match day for this season in EFL Championship, The league kicked off 4 August 2017. More information and the winning top scorers in EFL Championship between the seasons 1999/2000-2024/2025 here.