Motherwell Shots Stats 2026/2027

Motherwell Shots Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Motherwell are averaging 10.2 shots per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 24.6 total shots on average. That puts them 8th of 12 for team shots per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player shot-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Celtic, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Motherwell players take the most shots?

Alex Lowry leads with 20 shots across 10 qualifying appearances (2/g, 60% hit rate). The shot-rate table below lists every Motherwell 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 Motherwell's shot profile look this season?

Motherwell are averaging 10.2 shots per game over 10 games and concede 14.4 for a match-total of 24.6. That ranks 8th of 12 for team shots in their primary competition.

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 Celtic, the page weights each Motherwell 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 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 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.

Motherwell player shots rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots	Per game	1+ hit rate
S. Palmer-Houlden	attacker	7	11	1.57	86%
Alex Lowry	midfielder	10	20	2	60%
Tawanda Maswanhise	attacker	10	16	1.6	60%
Emmanuel Longelo	defender	10	13	1.3	60%
Regan Charles-Cook	attacker	7	5	0.71	57%
Lukas Fadinger	midfielder	10	6	0.6	50%
Jardell Kanga	midfielder	4	3	0.75	50%
Dylan Levitt	midfielder	2	2	1	50%
John Koutroumbis	defender	2	2	1	50%
Joe Hodge	midfielder	7	4	0.57	43%
Willy Vogt	attacker	6	3	0.5	33%
Tom Sparrow	midfielder	8	2	0.25	25%
Ibrahim Said	attacker	8	3	0.38	25%
Jake Girdwood-Reich	midfielder	9	2	0.22	22%
Martin Moormann	defender	9	3	0.33	22%
Jamie Knight-Lebel	defender	6	1	0.17	17%
Alex Paulsen	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Oscar Priestman	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Olly Whyte	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Stephen O'Donnell	defender	2	0	0	0%
Mikey Booth	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Ewan Wilson	defender	2	0	0	0%
D. Williams	defender	1	0	0	0%
Eythor Bjørgolfsson	attacker	1	0	0	0%

Motherwell shots match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots	Opposition shots	Match total	Top player
19 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Dundee	Away	2-1	15	11	26	Martin Moormann (2)
15 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Aberdeen	Home	0-4	12	11	23	Alex Lowry (6)
5 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Rangers	Away	1-0	8	27	35	Tawanda Maswanhise (2)
2 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Dundee United	Home	3-0	25	5	30	Alex Lowry (5)
30 Aug 2026	Scottish Premiership	St. Mirren	Away	3-3	22	23	45	Alex Lowry (5)
27 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	SC Freiburg	Away	4-1	2	29	31	Emmanuel Longelo (1)
20 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	SC Freiburg	Home	1-3	4	25	29	Martin Moormann (1)
13 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	HJK	Home	2-0	0	0	0
9 Aug 2026	Scottish Premiership	Falkirk	Home	0-0	11	10	21	Tawanda Maswanhise (4)
6 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	HJK	Away	1-1	3	3	6

Motherwell shots 2026/2027: last 10 games

Shots for per game: 11.33
Shots against per game: 16
Match total shots per game: 27.33
Games: 9
League rank for match shots: 4 of 12

Motherwell Shots for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %
Home	4	13	75%	75%	25%	25%	25%
Away	5	10	40%	40%	40%	40%	20%
Overall	9	11.33	56%	56%	33%	33%	22%

Motherwell Shots against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %
Home	4	12.75	75%	50%	25%	25%	25%
Away	5	18.6	80%	80%	60%	60%	60%
Overall	9	16	78%	67%	44%	44%	44%

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	4	25.75	100%	100%	75%	50%	50%
Away	5	28.6	80%	80%	80%	80%	60%
Overall	9	27.33	89%	89%	78%	67%	56%

Motherwell Team shots 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team shots	Overall	Home	Away
Shots / match	11.33	13	10
Shots on target / match	3.56	3.75	3.4
Shots off target / match	7.77	9.25	6.6
Shot conversion	10%	8%	12%
Shots per goal	10.2	13	8.3
Shots on target per goal	3.2	3.8	2.8
Shots over 8.5	56%	75%	40%
Shots over 10.5	56%	75%	40%
Shots over 12.5	33%	25%	40%
Shots over 14.5	33%	25%	40%
Shots over 16.5	22%	25%	20%

Motherwell Shots against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Shots against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots against / match	16	12.75	18.6
Shots against over 8.5	78%	75%	80%
Shots against over 10.5	67%	50%	80%
Shots against over 12.5	44%	25%	60%
Shots against over 14.5	44%	25%	60%
Shots against over 16.5	44%	25%	60%

Motherwell Match shots 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match shots	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots / match	27.33	25.75	28.6
Match shots over 18.5	89%	100%	80%
Match shots over 20.5	89%	100%	80%
Match shots over 22.5	78%	75%	80%
Match shots over 24.5	67%	50%	80%
Match shots over 26.5	56%	50%	60%

Motherwell 1st-half shots for 2026/2027 (from 3 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	2	4.5	50%	50%	0%
Away	1	0	0%	0%	0%
Overall	3	3	33%	33%	0%

Motherwell 1st-half shots against 2026/2027 (from 3 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	2	8.5	100%	50%	50%
Away	1	1	0%	0%	0%
Overall	3	6	67%	33%	33%

Motherwell 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 3 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 7.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	2	13	100%	100%	50%	50%
Away	1	1	0%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	3	9	67%	67%	33%	33%

Motherwell shots match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots for	Shots against	Match total	1st-half total
19 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Dundee (A)	2-1	15	11	26	-
15 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Aberdeen (H)	0-4	12	11	23	-
5 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Rangers (A)	1-0	8	27	35	-
2 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Dundee Utd (H)	3-0	25	5	30	-
30 Aug	Scottish Premiership	St. Mirren (A)	3-3	22	23	45	-
27 Aug	Europa Conference League	Freiburg (A)	4-1	2	29	31	-
20 Aug	Europa Conference League	Freiburg (H)	1-3	4	25	29	15
9 Aug	Scottish Premiership	Falkirk (H)	0-0	11	10	21	11
6 Aug	Europa Conference League	HJK (A)	1-1	3	3	6	1

Scottish Premiership shots table 2026/2027: every team's shots per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
1	Dundee United	7	16	15.71	31.71	86%
2	Celtic	7	20	11.14	31.14	86%
3	Dundee	7	11.29	19.14	30.43	100%
4	Motherwell	7	14.57	15.14	29.71	86%
5	Hibernian	7	16.86	12.71	29.57	86%
6	Rangers	7	20.29	9.14	29.43	86%
7	St. Mirren	7	14.29	14.86	29.14	71%
8	Kilmarnock	7	9.86	18.43	28.29	43%
9	Aberdeen	7	9.86	17	26.86	71%
10	Hearts	7	16.29	9.71	26	57%
11	Falkirk	7	10.71	15	25.71	57%
12	St. Johnstone	7	10.57	12.57	23.14	57%

Motherwell shots against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
Vs top six	23	12.3	13.65	25.96	70%
Vs top half	23	12.3	13.65	25.96	70%
Vs bottom half	22	14.64	9.32	23.95	59%
Vs bottom six	22	14.64	9.32	23.95	59%

Motherwell shots per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
Scottish Premiership	2026/2027	7	14.57	15.14	29.71	86%
Europa Conference League	2026/2027	5	7.2	15.8	23	60%
Scottish Premiership	2025/2026	38	13.24	10.87	24.11	61%
Scottish Premiership	2024/2025	38	10.45	14.37	24.82	74%

Motherwell 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
Sun 11 Oct 11:00	Celtic (home)	31.14	20	11.14	36.33	23.67	12.67
Sat 17 Oct 14:00	Kilmarnock (away)	28.29	9.86	18.43	30	9.75	20.25
Sun 25 Oct 14:00	Hearts (home)	26	16.29	9.71	26	14.75	11.25

Motherwell players with the most games of 1+ shots 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Alex Lowry	midfielder	7	11	64%
2	S. Palmer-Houlden	attacker	6	7	86%
3	Tawanda Maswanhise	attacker	6	12	50%
4	Emmanuel Longelo	defender	6	13	46%
5	Lukas Fadinger	midfielder	6	13	46%

Motherwell players with the most games of 2+ shots 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Tawanda Maswanhise	attacker	5	12	42%
2	Alex Lowry	midfielder	4	11	36%
3	Emmanuel Longelo	defender	3	13	23%
4	S. Palmer-Houlden	attacker	2	7	29%
5	Ibrahim Said	attacker	2	11	18%

Motherwell players with the most games of 3+ shots 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Alex Lowry	midfielder	3	11	27%
2	Tawanda Maswanhise	attacker	3	12	25%
3	Emmanuel Longelo	defender	3	13	23%
4	S. Palmer-Houlden	attacker	2	7	29%
5	Regan Charles-Cook	attacker	1	11	9%

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

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots for	Shots against	Match total	1st-half total
20 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Rangers (H)	0-1	5	15	20	-
17 Sep	Europa League	Ferencvárosi (H)	1-3	16	14	30	-
9 Sep	Scottish Premiership	St. Johnstone (A)	0-1	15	9	24	-
5 Sep	Scottish Premiership	St. Mirren (A)	1-2	23	19	42	-
2 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Aberdeen (H)	3-0	27	9	36	-
29 Aug	Scottish Premiership	Falkirk (H)	2-1	19	5	24	-
25 Aug	Champions League	LASK Linz (A)	5-1	8	40	48	20
19 Aug	Champions League	LASK Linz (H)	3-0	17	20	37	14
9 Aug	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock (A)	1-5	33	10	43	22
3 Aug	Scottish Premiership	Dundee (H)	1-0	18	11	29	16