How many shots Australia take, and who shoots most.
Updated 29 September 2026, after the last game
Australia take 8.7 shots per game in 2026, the 5th fewest of the 15 national teams on their 2026 record and below the average of 9.7, across 10 games, while China PR take the most with 14.5.
Australia concede 13.1 shots per game in 2026, the 4th most of the 15 national teams on their 2026 record and above the average of 11.5, across 10 games, while Qatar concede the most with 18.8.
Nestory Irankunda has had the most shots for Australia in 2026, 14 in 10 appearances, 1.40 a game, ahead of Connor Metcalfe with nine and Alessandro Circati with eight, across all competitions.
Nestory Irankunda is the Australia player most likely to have two or more shots, with two or more shots in five of their 10 games in 2026, 50%, ahead of Mohamed Touré on 40% and Tete Yengi on 40%.
Australia have had over 13.5 shots in one of their last 10 games, 10%, averaging 8.7 a game, with none of four away and one of six at home, across all competitions.
Australia games have averaged 21.8 shots in all over their last 10 games, both sides counted, from 14 to 39 a game, and two of those 10 went over 25.5 shots.
Australia take more shots at home, 9.2 a game in their last 10 home games against 7.1 in their last 10 away, and went over 13.5 shots in one of those home games.
Australia take fewer shots in the first half, 3.6 a game before the break against 4.9 after it over the eight of their last 10 games with half-time figures, and went over 6.5 first-half shots in none of those eight.
Australia had 16 shots at home to Egypt on 3 July, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 8.7 across their 10 games, and their fewest was five away at the United States on 19 June.
| Player | Apps | Shots | Per game | Games with 1+ | Games with 2+ | Games with 3+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nestory Irankunda | 10 | 14 | 1.40 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| Connor Metcalfe | 10 | 9 | 0.90 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Alessandro Circati | 10 | 8 | 0.80 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Mohamed Touré | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Jordan Bos | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Aiden O'Neill | 10 | 6 | 0.60 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Tete Yengi | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Ajdin Hrustic | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Cristian Volpato | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Awer Mabil | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jackson Irvine | 8 | 4 | 0.50 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Souttar | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathew Leckie | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley McGree | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kai Trewin | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Burgess | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Italiano | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aziz Behich | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Herrington | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Boyle | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kye Rowles | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cammy Devlin | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deni Jurić | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Younis | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milos Degenek | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Yazbek | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathew Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nishan Velupillay | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Geria | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Beach | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Okon-Engstler | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Australia | Opponent | Total | Australia first half |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2026 | Brazil (H) | Friendly International | 2-4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Brazil (H) | Friendly International | 1-1 | 7 | 16 | 23 | |
| 3 Jul 2026 | Egypt (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 6 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Paraguay (A) | World Cup | 0-0 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 6 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | United States (A) | World Cup | 2-0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Turkey (H) | World Cup | 2-0 | 9 | 30 | 39 | 4 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Switzerland (A) | Friendly International | 1-1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 |
| 31 May 2026 | Mexico (A) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 3 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Curacao (H) | Friendly International | 5-1 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 5 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Cameroon (H) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 1 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia shots | Over 11.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Australia shots | Over 12.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Australia shots | Over 13.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Australia shots | Over 14.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Australia shots | Over 15.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Shots conceded | Over 11.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Shots conceded | Over 12.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Shots conceded | Over 13.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Shots conceded | Over 14.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Shots conceded | Over 15.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total shots | Over 23.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total shots | Over 25.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total shots | Over 27.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total shots | Over 29.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total shots | Over 31.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| First half | Second half | |
|---|---|---|
| Australia shots | 3.6 | 4.9 |
| Shots conceded | 6.0 | 5.6 |
| Total shots | 9.6 | 10.5 |