Motherwell have recorded 9 expected goals (xG) across 7 Scottish Premiership games in 2026/2027, averaging 1.3 per match. T. Maswanhise leads the squad with 2 expected goals (xG) - 0.6 per game. A. Lowry is next with 1.
Over their last 10 games, Motherwell are averaging 1.3 expected goals (xG) per match - T. Maswanhise leads that period with 2. Use the match-by-match table above to compare expected goals (xG) game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Motherwell vs Celtic on 11.10.2026.
Motherwell average 1.3 expected goals (xG) per Scottish Premiership game in 2026/2027, based on 7 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 1.3 per match.
T. Maswanhise leads Motherwell for expected goals (xG) in 2026/2027 with 2 in Scottish Premiership - an average of 0.6 per game. A. Lowry is second with 1.
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Motherwell's expected goals (xG) totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Motherwell's results and their chances agree, within 1.3 points of xPts over 20 games. There is no regression case either way. What the table says is roughly what they have earned.
| Window | Games | xG | Goals | Goals minus xG | xGA | Conceded | xGA minus conceded | xPts | Points | Points minus xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 20 | 20 | 28.36 | 30 | +1.64 | 32.08 | 29 | +3.08 | 26.26 | 25 | -1.26 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 13.68 | 13 | -0.68 | 16.46 | 15 | +1.46 | 12.94 | 12 | -0.94 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 7.07 | 7 | -0.07 | 10.09 | 10 | +0.09 | 5.91 | 4 | -1.91 |
| Home | 9 | 13.50 | 12 | -1.50 | 8.69 | 11 | -2.31 | 15.10 | 12 | -3.10 |
| Away | 11 | 14.86 | 18 | +3.14 | 23.39 | 18 | +5.39 | 11.16 | 13 | +1.84 |
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | xG | xGA | xPts | Points | Deserved result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Scottish Premiership | Dundee (A) | 2-1 | 1.03 | 1.58 | 0.99 | 0 | L |
| 15 Sep | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen (H) | 0-4 | 0.73 | 1.14 | 1.02 | 0 | L |
| 5 Sep | Scottish Premiership | Rangers (A) | 1-0 | 0.98 | 4.52 | 0.15 | 0 | L |
| 2 Sep | Scottish Premiership | Dundee Utd (H) | 3-0 | 2.30 | 0.25 | 2.65 | 3 | W |
| 30 Aug | Scottish Premiership | St. Mirren (A) | 3-3 | 2.03 | 2.60 | 1.10 | 1 | L |
| 9 Aug | Scottish Premiership | Falkirk (H) | 0-0 | 1.88 | 0.65 | 2.21 | 1 | W |
| 2 Aug | Scottish Premiership | Hibernian (A) | 1-2 | 1.55 | 2.33 | 0.95 | 3 | L |
| 16 May | Scottish Premiership | Hibernian (A) | 0-1 | 1.22 | 0.92 | 1.58 | 3 | W |
| 13 May | Scottish Premiership | Celtic (H) | 2-3 | 1.40 | 1.39 | 1.39 | 0 | W |
| 9 May | Scottish Premiership | Hearts (H) | 1-1 | 0.56 | 1.08 | 0.90 | 1 | L |
| 2 May | Scottish Premiership | Falkirk (A) | 1-0 | 1.21 | 2.39 | 0.72 | 0 | L |
| 26 Apr | Scottish Premiership | Rangers (A) | 2-3 | 0.60 | 2.44 | 0.36 | 3 | L |
| 11 Apr | Scottish Premiership | Hearts (A) | 3-1 | 1.37 | 2.12 | 0.94 | 0 | L |
| 4 Apr | Scottish Premiership | Falkirk (H) | 2-3 | 1.55 | 2.14 | 1.04 | 0 | L |
| 21 Mar | Scottish Premiership | Hibernian (H) | 0-0 | 0.48 | 0.54 | 1.21 | 1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Scottish Premiership | Celtic (A) | 3-1 | 0.62 | 2.13 | 0.47 | 0 | L |
| 7 Mar | Scottish Premiership | Dundee (A) | 2-1 | 1.71 | 1.21 | 1.71 | 0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Scottish Premiership | Dundee Utd (H) | 2-0 | 2.10 | 0.50 | 2.42 | 3 | W |
| 21 Feb | Scottish Premiership | St. Mirren (A) | 0-5 | 2.54 | 1.15 | 2.19 | 3 | W |
| 15 Feb | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen (H) | 2-0 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 3 | W |
| Player | Position | Apps | Minutes | xG | Goals | Goals minus xG | xG per 90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Longelo | defender | 19 | 1558 | 2.26 | 4 | +1.74 | 0.13 |
| Elliot Watt | midfielder | 13 | 1110 | 0.50 | 2 | +1.50 | 0.04 |
| Lukas Fadinger | midfielder | 17 | 1386 | 1.90 | 3 | +1.10 | 0.12 |
| Elijah Just | attacker | 13 | 1066 | 2.10 | 3 | +0.90 | 0.18 |
| Jardell Kanga | midfielder | 5 | 232 | 0.11 | 1 | +0.89 | 0.04 |
| Alex Lowry | midfielder | 7 | 451 | 1.33 | 2 | +0.67 | 0.27 |
| Liam Gordon | defender | 4 | 197 | 0.43 | 1 | +0.57 | 0.19 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | attacker | 15 | 489 | 0.61 | 1 | +0.39 | 0.11 |
| Ibrahim Said | attacker | 19 | 1190 | 1.81 | 2 | +0.19 | 0.14 |
| Eythor Bjørgolfsson | attacker | 11 | 205 | 0.99 | 1 | +0.01 | 0.43 |
| S. Palmer-Houlden | attacker | 5 | 231 | 1.05 | 1 | -0.05 | 0.41 |
| Callum Slattery | midfielder | 11 | 930 | 1.36 | 1 | -0.36 | 0.13 |
| Tom Sparrow | midfielder | 19 | 1361 | 0.74 | 0 | -0.74 | 0.05 |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | attacker | 20 | 1608 | 9.43 | 5 | -4.43 | 0.53 |
| # | Team | MP | xG | Goals | xGA | Conceded | xPts | Points | Points minus xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 7 | 17.1 | 14 | 7.8 | 4 | 13.6 | 18 | +4.4 |
| 2 | Dundee | 7 | 8.9 | 9 | 12.2 | 7 | 8.1 | 10 | +1.9 |
| 3 | Rangers | 7 | 16.6 | 8 | 7.1 | 4 | 14.8 | 16 | +1.2 |
| 4 | Hearts | 7 | 12.7 | 14 | 8.8 | 8 | 12.4 | 13 | +0.6 |
| 5 | Aberdeen | 7 | 7.7 | 7 | 11.1 | 8 | 7.5 | 8 | +0.5 |
| 6 | St. Mirren | 7 | 11.4 | 8 | 11.6 | 9 | 9.7 | 10 | +0.3 |
| 7 | Falkirk | 7 | 6.8 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 6.5 | 6 | -0.5 |
| 8 | Kilmarnock | 7 | 7.6 | 6 | 17.4 | 15 | 5.5 | 5 | -0.5 |
| 9 | St. Johnstone | 7 | 10.3 | 9 | 11.3 | 10 | 8.7 | 8 | -0.7 |
| 10 | Motherwell | 7 | 10.5 | 9 | 13.1 | 11 | 9.1 | 8 | -1.1 |
| 11 | Dundee United | 7 | 12.3 | 9 | 12.4 | 11 | 9.5 | 8 | -1.5 |
| 12 | Hibernian | 7 | 13.1 | 8 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.4 | 7 | -4.4 |