Who is the current Scottish Premiership top scorer?

Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise with 17 goals for Motherwell.

How close is the Scottish Premiership golden boot race?

Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise leads Benjamin Nygren by 1 goal, 17 to 16.

How often is the Scottish Premiership top scorer table updated?

After every Scottish Premiership fixture. Goals, assists and appearances are refreshed once each match is confirmed final.

Does this table count assists as well as goals?

Yes. Every Scottish Premiership scorer is listed with goals, assists, appearances and minutes played, so you can rank by goal involvements as well as goals alone.

Top scorers

Scottish Premiership Top Scorers

Goals, assists, appearances and minutes per goal in the Scottish Premiership, updated after every matchday.

STATISTICS

Scottish Premiership top scorers

Every Scottish Premiership scorer this season, ranked by goals. Assists, appearances and minutes per goal are shown for each player.

50 players

#	Player	Club	G	A
1	Tawanda Jethro MaswanhiseSCO P	Motherwell	17	0
2	Benjamin NygrenSCO P	Celtic	16	5
3	Lawrence ShanklandSCO P	Hearts	16	3
4	Youssef Ramalho ChermitiSCO P	Rangers	15	5
5	Daizen MaedaSCO P	Celtic	14	6
6	Cláudio Rafael Soares BragaSCO P	Hearts	14	0
7	Kevin NisbetSCO P	Aberdeen	9	0
8	Zachary SapsfordSCO P	Dundee United	9	0
9	Mbule Longelo EmmanuelSCO P	Motherwell	8	4
10	James TavernierSCO P	Rangers	8	4
11	Jamie McGrathSCO P	Hibernian	8	4
12	Kieron BowieSCO P	Hibernian	8	3
13	Martin BoyleSCO P	Hibernian	8	3
14	Joe HugillSCO P	Kilmarnock	8	0
15	Amar Abdirahman Ahmed FatahSCO P	Dundee United	8	0
16	Hyun-Jun YangSCO P	Celtic	8	0
17	Barney StewartSCO P	Falkirk	8	0
18	Tyreece John-JulesSCO P	Kilmarnock	8	0
19	Calvin MillerSCO P	Falkirk	7	9
20	Elijah Henry JustSCO P	Motherwell	7	7
21	Thelo AasgaardSCO P	Rangers	7	4
22	Bojan MiovskiSCO P	Rangers	7	0
23	Simon MurraySCO P	Dundee	7	0
24	Lewis SmithSCO P	Livingston	7	0
25	Mikey MooreSCO P	Rangers	7	0
26	Kieran TierneySCO P	Celtic	6	8
27	Nicolas RaskinSCO P	Rangers	6	7
28	Elliot WattSCO P	Motherwell	6	3
29	Apostolos StamatelopoulosSCO P	Motherwell	6	0
30	Findlay CurtisSCO P	Kilmarnock	6	0
31	Luca StephensonSCO P	Dundee United	5	5
32	Robbie MuirheadSCO P	Livingston	5	3
33	Arne EngelsSCO P	Celtic	5	0
34	Kelechi Promise IheanachoSCO P	Celtic	5	0
35	Stuart FindlaySCO P	Hearts	5	0
36	Emmanuel FernandezSCO P	Rangers	5	0
37	Pierre Landry KaboreSCO P	Hearts	5	0
38	Ivan DolčekSCO P	Dundee United	5	0
39	Jesper KarlssonSCO P	Aberdeen	5	0
40	Scott PittmanSCO P	Livingston	5	0
41	Benjamin Tomaso BroggioSCO P	Falkirk	5	0
42	Jeremy Loteteka BokilaSCO P	Livingston	5	0
43	Alexandros KiziridisSCO P	Hearts	4	8
44	Greg KiltieSCO P	Kilmarnock	4	7
45	Will FerrySCO P	Dundee United	4	6
46	Mikael MandronSCO P	St. Mirren	4	5
47	Joe WestleySCO P	Dundee	4	0
48	Ante ŠutoSCO P	Hibernian	4	0
49	Johnny KennySCO P	Celtic	4	0
50	Bruce AndersonSCO P	Kilmarnock	4	0

Who is the top scorer in the Scottish Premiership?

Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise is the top scorer in the Scottish Premiership with 17 goals for Motherwell. Benjamin Nygren is second on 16, 1 goal behind.

Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise (Motherwell) - 17 goals
Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) - 16 goals, 5 assists
Lawrence Shankland (Hearts) - 16 goals, 3 assists

Updated September 14, 2026

The Scottish Premiership scoring race

The top 10 scorers in the Scottish Premiership have 126 goals between them this season. On goals plus assists Benjamin Nygren leads with 21 goal involvements, from 16 goals and 5 assists. 6 of the top 10 have also registered an assist.

7 clubs are represented in the top 10, and Celtic contribute the most goals among them with 30.

Scottish Premiership top scorers: common questions

Who is the current Scottish Premiership top scorer?: Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise with 17 goals for Motherwell.
How close is the Scottish Premiership golden boot race?: Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise leads Benjamin Nygren by 1 goal, 17 to 16.
How often is the Scottish Premiership top scorer table updated?: After every Scottish Premiership fixture. Goals, assists and appearances are refreshed once each match is confirmed final.
Does this table count assists as well as goals?: Yes. Every Scottish Premiership scorer is listed with goals, assists, appearances and minutes played, so you can rank by goal involvements as well as goals alone.