Lesotho Shots Stats 2026

Lesotho Shots Stats 2026 - season overview

Lesotho are averaging 7.3 shots per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 16 total shots on average. That puts them 28th of 50 for team shots per match among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player shot-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Gabon, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Lesotho players take the most shots?

Sera Motebang leads with 5 shots across 3 qualifying appearances (1.67/g, 33% hit rate). The shot-rate table below lists every Lesotho player with their shots per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ shots price for the next fixture.

How does Lesotho's shot profile look this season?

Lesotho are averaging 7.3 shots per game over 10 games and concede 8.7 for a match-total of 16. That ranks 28th of 50 for team shots among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions.

How is the shots matchup read calculated?

Shots matchup blends our attackers' shot rate (50%) with the opposition's shots conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Gabon, the page weights each Lesotho attacker against the opposition's last-season shots-conceded rate.

Where do these shot stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Lesotho fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their shot rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Why is possession shown alongside shots?

Possession share, key passes per game and shot accuracy are the strongest underlying drivers of shot volume. The context panel surfaces those drivers so you can read the number, not just take it at face value.

Lesotho player shots rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots	Per game	1+ hit rate
Lehlohonolo Fothoane	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Neo Mokhachane	attacker	3	3	1	67%
T. Makhele	defender	5	3	0.6	40%
Sera Motebang	attacker	3	5	1.67	33%
Motlomelo Mkwanazi	defender	4	1	0.25	25%
Tsepang Sefali	midfielder	4	1	0.25	25%
Sekhoane Moerane	goalkeeper	5	0	0	0%
Thabang Malane	defender	5	0	0	0%
Rethabile Mokokoane	defender	5	0	0	0%
Tsepo Toloane	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Fusi Matlabe	defender	3	0	0	0%
Teboho Letsema	attacker	3	0	0	0%
Lehlohonolo Matsau	defender	2	0	0	0%
Thabo Lesaoana	defender	2	0	0	0%
Jane Thabantso	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Makara Ntaitsane	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Tshwarelo Bereng	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Mohlomi Makhetha	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Thabo Mafatle	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Tlotliso Mapola	defender	1	0	0	0%

Lesotho shots match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots	Opposition shots	Match total	Top player
29 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Morocco	Home	0-2	6	19	25	Neo Mokhachane (2)
25 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Niger	Away	2-1	14	8	22	Sera Motebang (5)
7 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Kenya	Away	4-0	9	11	20
4 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Kenya	Home	1-1	4	10	14
29 Mar 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Seychelles	Home	2-1	15	3	18
25 Mar 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Seychelles	Away	0-0	0	0	0
18 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Malawi	Home	0-1	10	10	20
15 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Malawi	Home	0-0	0	0	0
13 Oct 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Zimbabwe	Home	1-0	12	12	24
10 Oct 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Nigeria	Home	1-2	3	14	17

Lesotho shots 2026: last 10 games

Shots for per game: 9.13
Shots against per game: 10.88
Match total shots per game: 20
Games: 8
League rank for match shots: 34 of 42

Lesotho Shots for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %
Home	6	8.33	50%	33%	17%	17%	0%
Away	2	11.5	100%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Overall	8	9.13	63%	38%	25%	13%	0%

Lesotho Shots against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %
Home	6	11.33	83%	50%	33%	17%	17%
Away	2	9.5	50%	50%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	8	10.88	75%	50%	25%	13%	13%

Lesotho Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	6	19.67	50%	33%	33%	17%	0%
Away	2	21	100%	50%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	8	20	63%	38%	25%	13%	0%

Lesotho Team shots 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team shots	Overall	Home	Away
Shots / match	9.13	8.33	11.5
Shots on target / match	2.75	2.67	3
Shots off target / match	6.38	5.66	8.5
Shot conversion	8%	10%	4%
Shots per goal	12.2	10	23
Shots on target per goal	3.7	3.2	6
Shots over 8.5	63%	50%	100%
Shots over 10.5	38%	33%	50%
Shots over 12.5	25%	17%	50%
Shots over 14.5	13%	17%	0%
Shots over 16.5	0%	0%	0%

Lesotho Shots against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Shots against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots against / match	10.88	11.33	9.5
Shots against over 8.5	75%	83%	50%
Shots against over 10.5	50%	50%	50%
Shots against over 12.5	25%	33%	0%
Shots against over 14.5	13%	17%	0%
Shots against over 16.5	13%	17%	0%

Lesotho Match shots 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match shots	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots / match	20	19.67	21
Match shots over 18.5	63%	50%	100%
Match shots over 20.5	38%	33%	50%
Match shots over 22.5	25%	33%	0%
Match shots over 24.5	13%	17%	0%
Match shots over 26.5	0%	0%	0%

Lesotho 1st-half shots for 2026 (from 4 of 8 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	4	4.75	75%	50%	25%
Away	0	-	-	-	-
Overall	4	4.75	75%	50%	25%

Lesotho 1st-half shots against 2026 (from 4 of 8 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	4	3.5	50%	25%	0%
Away	0	-	-	-	-
Overall	4	3.5	50%	25%	0%

Lesotho 1st-half match total 2026 (from 4 of 8 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 7.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	4	8.25	75%	50%	25%	0%
Away	0	-	-	-	-	-
Overall	4	8.25	75%	50%	25%	0%

Lesotho shots match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots for	Shots against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Morocco (H)	0-2	6	19	25	-
25 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Niger (A)	2-1	14	8	22	-
7 Jun	Friendly International	Kenya (A)	4-0	9	11	20	-
4 Jun	Friendly International	Kenya (H)	1-1	4	10	14	-
29 Mar	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Seychelles (H)	2-1	15	3	18	10
18 Nov	Friendly International	Malawi (H)	0-1	10	10	20	8
13 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Zimbabwe (H)	1-0	12	12	24	12
10 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Nigeria (H)	1-2	3	14	17	3

CAF World Cup Qualifiers shots table 2026: every team's shots per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
1	Comoros	3	9.67	18.33	28	100%
2	Cape Verde Islands	10	13.9	13	26.9	60%
3	Eritrea	4	8	16.25	24.25	50%
4	Namibia	4	12.5	11.5	24	75%
5	Mali	5	11.6	12.2	23.8	60%
6	Mauritania	4	13.75	10	23.75	50%
7	Senegal	14	13.21	10.29	23.5	50%
8	Togo	3	12.33	11	23.33	67%
9	Côte d'Ivoire	11	12.91	10.36	23.27	64%
10	South Africa	10	13.6	9.4	23	50%
11	Gambia	3	10.67	12.33	23	33%
12	Tunisia	10	10.2	12.6	22.8	40%
13	Cameroon	6	12.67	10	22.67	67%
14	Cameroon	6	12.67	10	22.67	67%
15	Zambia	3	8.67	14	22.67	67%
16	Gabon	4	9	13.5	22.5	75%
17	Gabon	4	9	13.5	22.5	75%
18	Algeria	11	11.82	10.55	22.36	45%
19	Mozambique	4	6.5	15.75	22.25	25%
20	Tanzania	5	15.4	6.6	22	40%
21	Guinea-Bissau	4	7.75	14.25	22	50%
22	Egypt	15	9.6	12.07	21.67	47%
23	Madagascar	3	3.67	18	21.67	33%
24	Congo DR	9	11.22	10.11	21.33	33%
25	Congo DR	9	11.22	10.11	21.33	33%
26	Liberia	6	9.67	11.33	21	50%
27	Burkina Faso	6	10.5	10.33	20.83	33%
28	Libya	4	13.75	7	20.75	25%
29	Guinea	4	10.5	10.25	20.75	50%
30	Zimbabwe	3	12	8.67	20.67	33%
31	Morocco	16	12.56	8	20.56	31%
32	Rwanda	4	9.75	10.75	20.5	50%
33	Ghana	10	7.2	12.8	20	40%
34	Lesotho	5	9.6	10.2	19.8	20%
35	Kenya	6	13.5	6.17	19.67	17%
36	Seychelles	3	8.67	11	19.67	33%
37	Niger	5	8.2	11.4	19.6	20%
38	Benin	7	9.29	10.14	19.43	29%
39	Sierra Leone	5	9.6	9.6	19.2	40%
40	Nigeria	11	9.55	7.73	17.27	27%
41	Nigeria	11	9.55	7.73	17.27	27%
42	Somalia	3	4.33	12.33	16.67	0%

Lesotho shots against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
Vs top six	10	5.9	12.3	18.2	30%
Vs top half	10	5.9	12.3	18.2	30%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Lesotho shots per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2027	3	11.67	10	21.67	33%
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2025	6	7.33	16.33	23.67	50%
Friendly International	2025	1	10	10	20	0%
Friendly International	2024	3	4.67	10	14.67	33%

Lesotho next three opponents: shots per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their shots for	Their shots against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Wed 11 Nov 00:00	Gabon (away)	21.8	9.4	12.4	22.8	10.6	12.2
Sun 15 Nov 00:00	Gabon (home)	21.8	9.4	12.4	20.8	8.2	12.6
Wed 24 Mar 00:00	Niger (home)	19.75	8.38	11.38	19.6	7.8	11.8

Lesotho players with the most games of 1+ shots 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Neo Mokhachane	attacker	2	2	100%
2	T. Makhele	defender	2	2	100%
3	Lehlohonolo Fothoane	midfielder	1	1	100%
4	Motlomelo Mkwanazi	defender	1	1	100%
5	Tholang Makuru	attacker	1	1	100%

Lesotho players with the most games of 2+ shots 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Neo Mokhachane	attacker	1	2	50%
2	Sera Motebang	attacker	1	2	50%
3	T. Makhele	defender	1	2	50%

Lesotho players with the most games of 3+ shots 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Sera Motebang	attacker	1	2	50%

Gabon shots match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots for	Shots against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Niger (H)	2-0	6	10	16	-
25 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Morocco (A)	2-0	9	14	23	-
30 Mar	Friendly International	Trinidad and Tobago (H)	2-2	10	15	25	8
27 Mar	Friendly International	Uzbekistan (A)	3-1	11	15	26	13
31 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Ivory Coast (H)	2-3	9	21	30	17
28 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Mozambique (H)	2-3	16	13	29	14
24 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Cameroon (A)	1-0	12	13	25	11
13 Nov	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Nigeria (A)	4-1	2	11	13	10
14 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Burundi (H)	2-0	12	2	14	-
10 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Gambia (A)	3-4	7	10	17	7