Motherwell Fouls Stats 2026/2027
Motherwell Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview
Motherwell are averaging 10.4 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 20.5 total fouls on average. That puts them 2nd of 12 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Celtic, and a full match-by-match log.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Motherwell players commit the most fouls?
Lukas Fadinger leads with 12 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.2/g, 70% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Motherwell player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
How does Motherwell's foul profile look this season?
Motherwell are averaging 10.4 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 10.1 for a match-total of 20.5. That ranks 2nd of 12 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Motherwell pick up one yellow card every 0.144 fouls.
How is the foul matchup read calculated?
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Celtic the page weights each Motherwell defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
Where do these foul stats come from?
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Motherwell fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. 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 foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Does the referee affect foul counts?
Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.
Motherwell player fouls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Fouls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| D. Williams | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Joe Hodge | midfielder | 7 | 11 | 1.57 | 86% |
| Ibrahim Said | attacker | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 75% |
| Lukas Fadinger | midfielder | 10 | 12 | 1.2 | 70% |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | attacker | 10 | 10 | 1 | 60% |
| S. Palmer-Houlden | attacker | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 57% |
| Emmanuel Longelo | defender | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Stephen O'Donnell | defender | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Mikey Booth | midfielder | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 50% |
| Ewan Wilson | defender | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Jake Girdwood-Reich | midfielder | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 44% |
| Regan Charles-Cook | attacker | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Tom Sparrow | midfielder | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 38% |
| Martin Moormann | defender | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Jamie Knight-Lebel | defender | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 33% |
| Oscar Priestman | midfielder | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Alex Lowry | midfielder | 10 | 7 | 0.7 | 30% |
| Jardell Kanga | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Willy Vogt | attacker | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Alex Paulsen | goalkeeper | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Olly Whyte | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dylan Levitt | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| John Koutroumbis | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Eythor Bjørgolfsson | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Motherwell fouls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team fouls |
Opposition fouls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Dundee | Away | 2-1 | 9 | 8 | 17 | Lukas Fadinger (2) |
| 15 Sep 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen | Home | 0-4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | Ibrahim Said (2) |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Rangers | Away | 1-0 | 10 | 5 | 15 | Alex Lowry (3) |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Dundee United | Home | 3-0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | Lukas Fadinger (2) |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Scottish Premiership | St. Mirren | Away | 3-3 | 12 | 14 | 26 | Joe Hodge (3) |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Europa Conference League | SC Freiburg | Away | 4-1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | Jamie Knight-Lebel (2) |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Europa Conference League | SC Freiburg | Home | 1-3 | 14 | 15 | 29 | Tawanda Maswanhise (3) |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Europa Conference League | HJK | Home | 2-0 | 8 | 8 | 16 | |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Falkirk | Home | 0-0 | 17 | 16 | 33 | Lukas Fadinger (3) |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Europa Conference League | HJK | Away | 1-1 | 11 | 14 | 25 | |
Motherwell fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games
- Fouls for per game
- 10.4
- Fouls against per game
- 10.1
- Match total fouls per game
- 20.5
- Games
- 10
- League rank for match fouls
- 12 of 12
Motherwell Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 5 | 10.2 | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Away | 5 | 10.6 | 100% | 80% | 60% | 20% | 0% |
| Overall | 10 | 10.4 | 70% | 60% | 50% | 30% | 20% |
Motherwell Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 5 | 10.8 | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
| Away | 5 | 9.4 | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Overall | 10 | 10.1 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
Motherwell Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 18.5 % |
Over 20.5 % |
Over 22.5 % |
Over 24.5 % |
Over 26.5 % |
| Home | 5 | 21 | 60% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Away | 5 | 20 | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 0% |
| Overall | 10 | 20.5 | 50% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
Motherwell Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls / match | 10.4 | 10.2 | 10.6 |
| Yellow cards / match | 1.67 | 1.6 | 1.75 |
| Fouls per yellow card | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Cards per foul | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| Fouls over 8.5 | 70% | 40% | 100% |
| Fouls over 9.5 | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Fouls over 10.5 | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Fouls over 11.5 | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Fouls over 12.5 | 20% | 40% | 0% |
Motherwell Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Fouls against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls against / match | 10.1 | 10.8 | 9.4 |
| Fouls against over 8.5 | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Fouls against over 9.5 | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Fouls against over 10.5 | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Fouls against over 11.5 | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Fouls against over 12.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
Motherwell Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match fouls / match | 20.5 | 21 | 20 |
| Match fouls over 18.5 | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Match fouls over 20.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Match fouls over 22.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Match fouls over 24.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Match fouls over 26.5 | 20% | 40% | 0% |
Motherwell 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 4 of 10 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 3 | 8.33 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Away | 1 | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 4 | 7.25 | 100% | 75% | 75% | 75% |
Motherwell 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 4 of 10 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 3 | 6.67 | 100% | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Away | 1 | 6 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Overall | 4 | 6.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% | 50% |
Motherwell 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 4 of 10 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
| Home | 3 | 15 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| Away | 1 | 10 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 4 | 13.75 | 100% | 100% | 75% | 50% |
Motherwell fouls match by match 2026/2027
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Fouls for |
Fouls against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 19 Sep | Scottish Premiership | Dundee (A) | 2-1 | 9 | 8 | 17 | - |
| 15 Sep | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen (H) | 0-4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | - |
| 5 Sep | Scottish Premiership | Rangers (A) | 1-0 | 10 | 5 | 15 | - |
| 2 Sep | Scottish Premiership | Dundee Utd (H) | 3-0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | - |
| 30 Aug | Scottish Premiership | St. Mirren (A) | 3-3 | 12 | 14 | 26 | - |
| 27 Aug | Europa Conference League | Freiburg (A) | 4-1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | - |
| 20 Aug | Europa Conference League | Freiburg (H) | 1-3 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 17 |
| 13 Aug | Europa Conference League | HJK (H) | 2-0 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 11 |
| 9 Aug | Scottish Premiership | Falkirk (H) | 0-0 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 17 |
| 6 Aug | Europa Conference League | HJK (A) | 1-1 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 10 |
Scottish Premiership fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game
Motherwell fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Vs top six | 23 | 11.65 | 13.26 | 24.91 | 74% |
| Vs top half | 23 | 11.65 | 13.26 | 24.91 | 74% |
| Vs bottom half | 22 | 11.23 | 14.82 | 26.05 | 77% |
| Vs bottom six | 22 | 11.23 | 14.82 | 26.05 | 77% |
Motherwell fouls per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Scottish Premiership | 2026/2027 | 7 | 10.43 | 10.29 | 20.71 | 43% |
| Europa Conference League | 2026/2027 | 6 | 8.17 | 11.17 | 19.33 | 33% |
| Scottish Premiership | 2025/2026 | 38 | 11.63 | 14.71 | 26.34 | 82% |
| Scottish Premiership | 2024/2025 | 38 | 10.58 | 12.87 | 23.45 | 66% |
Motherwell next three opponents: fouls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their fouls for |
Their fouls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sun 11 Oct 11:00 | Celtic (home) | 21.71 | 10.57 | 11.14 | 21.33 | 11 | 10.33 |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:00 | Kilmarnock (away) | 21.71 | 11.43 | 10.29 | 24.25 | 12 | 12.25 |
| Sun 25 Oct 14:00 | Hearts (home) | 25.86 | 12.43 | 13.43 | 27.75 | 13.75 | 14 |
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