Motherwell Shots on Target Stats 2026/2027

Motherwell Shots on Target Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Motherwell are averaging 4.2 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 11.1 total SOT on average. That puts them 6th of 12 for team SOT per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player SOT-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Hearts, and a full match-by-match log.

Motherwell Shots on Target Questions

Which Motherwell players hit the most shots on target?

Alex Lowry leads with 10 shots on target across 10 qualifying appearances (1/g, 60% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Motherwell player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Motherwell's SOT profile look this season?

Motherwell are averaging 4.2 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 6.9 for a match-total of 11.1. That ranks 6th of 12 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 11.1 shots per game and create 8.5 key passes per game.

How is the SOT matchup read calculated?

SOT matchup blends our attackers' on-target rate (50%) with the opposition's SOT conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Hearts, the page weights each Motherwell attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

What's the difference between shots and shots on target?

Motherwell take 11.1 shots per game and put 4.2 on target. Players who shoot speculatively often have a low SOT-per-shot ratio; the context panel surfaces the shots/g funnel so you can see the conversion rate.

Where do these SOT 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.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Motherwell are currently converting 31% of their shots on target into goals. A high conversion rate means finishing well; a low one means SOT volume but not yet goals. Pair this with the shots/g funnel to read how the goals number is built.

Motherwell player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Alex Lowry	midfielder	10	10	1	60%
Lukas Fadinger	midfielder	10	4	0.4	40%
Tawanda Maswanhise	attacker	9	5	0.56	33%
S. Palmer-Houlden	attacker	9	6	0.67	33%
Regan Charles-Cook	attacker	6	2	0.33	33%
Dylan Levitt	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Emmanuel Longelo	defender	10	3	0.3	20%
Jardell Kanga	midfielder	5	1	0.2	20%
Martin Moormann	defender	9	1	0.11	11%
Ibrahim Said	attacker	9	1	0.11	11%
Joe Hodge	midfielder	9	1	0.11	11%
Alex Paulsen	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Jake Girdwood-Reich	midfielder	8	0	0	0%
Tom Sparrow	midfielder	8	0	0	0%
Willy Vogt	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Jamie Knight-Lebel	defender	5	0	0	0%
Stephen O'Donnell	defender	4	0	0	0%
Eythor Bjørgolfsson	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Olly Whyte	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Ewan Wilson	defender	2	0	0	0%
D. Williams	defender	1	0	0	0%
Oscar Priestman	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
John Koutroumbis	defender	1	0	0	0%

Motherwell shots on target match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots on target	Opposition shots on target	Match total	Top player
17 Oct 2026	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock	Away	3-2	7	6	13	S. Palmer-Houlden (3)
11 Oct 2026	Scottish Premiership	Celtic	Home	0-2	2	15	17	Lukas Fadinger (1)
19 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Dundee	Away	2-1	4	6	10	Martin Moormann (1)
15 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Aberdeen	Home	0-4	5	4	9	Alex Lowry (2)
5 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Rangers	Away	1-0	3	6	9	Tawanda Maswanhise (2)
2 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Dundee United	Home	3-0	8	1	9	Alex Lowry (3)
30 Aug 2026	Scottish Premiership	St. Mirren	Away	3-3	7	9	16	Alex Lowry (2)
27 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	SC Freiburg	Away	4-1	1	11	12	Emmanuel Longelo (1)
20 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	SC Freiburg	Home	1-3	1	10	11	Regan Charles-Cook (1)
13 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	HJK	Home	2-0	4	1	5

Motherwell shots on target 2026/2027: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 4.2
Shots on target against per game: 6.9
Match total shots on target per game: 11.1
Games: 10
League rank for match shots on target: 2 of 12

Motherwell Shots on target for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	5	4	60%	60%	40%	20%	20%
Away	5	4.4	80%	60%	40%	40%	40%
Overall	10	4.2	70%	60%	40%	30%	30%

Motherwell Shots on target against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	5	6.2	60%	60%	40%	40%	40%
Away	5	7.6	100%	100%	100%	100%	40%
Overall	10	6.9	80%	80%	70%	70%	40%

Motherwell Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %
Home	5	10.2	80%	80%	80%	40%	40%
Away	5	12	100%	100%	100%	80%	60%
Overall	10	11.1	90%	90%	90%	60%	50%

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

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	4.2	4	4.4
Total shots / match	12.33	12.25	12.4
Share of shots on target	34%	33%	35%
Goals per shot on target	31%	30%	32%
Shots on target per goal	3.2	3.3	3.1
Shots on target over 2.5	70%	60%	80%
Shots on target over 3.5	60%	60%	60%
Shots on target over 4.5	40%	40%	40%
Shots on target over 5.5	30%	20%	40%
Shots on target over 6.5	30%	20%	40%

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

Shots on target against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target against / match	6.9	6.2	7.6
Shots on target against over 2.5	80%	60%	100%
Shots on target against over 3.5	80%	60%	100%
Shots on target against over 4.5	70%	40%	100%
Shots on target against over 5.5	70%	40%	100%
Shots on target against over 6.5	40%	40%	40%

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

Match shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots on target / match	11.1	10.2	12
Match shots on target over 6.5	90%	80%	100%
Match shots on target over 7.5	90%	80%	100%
Match shots on target over 8.5	90%	80%	100%
Match shots on target over 9.5	60%	40%	80%
Match shots on target over 10.5	50%	40%	60%

Motherwell shots on target match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
17 Oct	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock (A)	3-2	7	6	13	-
11 Oct	Scottish Premiership	Celtic (H)	0-2	2	15	17	-
19 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Dundee (A)	2-1	4	6	10	-
15 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Aberdeen (H)	0-4	5	4	9	-
5 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Rangers (A)	1-0	3	6	9	-
2 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Dundee Utd (H)	3-0	8	1	9	-
30 Aug	Scottish Premiership	St. Mirren (A)	3-3	7	9	16	-
27 Aug	Europa Conference League	Freiburg (A)	4-1	1	11	12	-
20 Aug	Europa Conference League	Freiburg (H)	1-3	1	10	11	7
13 Aug	Europa Conference League	HJK (H)	2-0	4	1	5	2

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

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
1	Celtic	9	9.22	4	13.22	89%
2	Motherwell	9	4.67	6	10.67	89%
3	Dundee United	9	5.56	4.67	10.22	89%
4	Kilmarnock	9	4.22	5.89	10.11	67%
5	Rangers	9	6.67	3.22	9.89	89%
6	Dundee	9	4.67	5.22	9.89	67%
7	Hibernian	9	4.22	5.33	9.56	67%
8	St. Mirren	9	3.89	5.44	9.33	56%
9	Falkirk	9	3.33	5.67	9	56%
10	St. Johnstone	9	3.56	5	8.56	56%
11	Aberdeen	9	3.33	5.22	8.56	44%
12	Hearts	9	5.33	3	8.33	33%

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

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
Vs top six	24	4.25	5	9.25	67%
Vs top half	24	4.25	5	9.25	67%
Vs bottom half	23	5.48	3.3	8.78	57%
Vs bottom six	23	5.48	3.3	8.78	57%

Motherwell shots on target per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
Scottish Premiership	2026/2027	9	4.67	6	10.67	89%
Europa Conference League	2026/2027	6	3.33	5.67	9	67%
Scottish Premiership	2025/2026	38	4.89	3.74	8.63	55%
Scottish Premiership	2024/2025	38	3.42	5.47	8.89	58%

Motherwell next three opponents: shots on target per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their shots on target for	Their shots on target against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sun 25 Oct 14:00	Hearts (home)	8.33	5.33	3	8.4	4.2	4.2
Wed 28 Oct 19:45	St. Johnstone (away)	8.56	3.56	5	9.8	4.4	5.4
Sat 31 Oct 15:00	St. Mirren (home)	9.33	3.89	5.44	7.8	3.2	4.6

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Alex Lowry	midfielder	7	13	54%
2	Lukas Fadinger	midfielder	6	15	40%
3	S. Palmer-Houlden	attacker	3	9	33%
4	Regan Charles-Cook	attacker	3	11	27%
5	Tawanda Maswanhise	attacker	3	14	21%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Alex Lowry	midfielder	3	13	23%
2	S. Palmer-Houlden	attacker	2	9	22%
3	Tawanda Maswanhise	attacker	2	14	14%
4	Emmanuel Longelo	defender	1	15	7%
5	Lukas Fadinger	midfielder	1	15	7%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	S. Palmer-Houlden	attacker	1	9	11%
2	Alex Lowry	midfielder	1	13	8%

Hearts shots on target match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Oct	Scottish Premiership	Celtic (A)	7-1	5	10	15	-
15 Oct	Europa Conference League	Nordsjælland (H)	1-1	7	3	10	-
10 Oct	Scottish Premiership	St. Mirren (H)	5-0	6	1	7	-
19 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock (A)	1-1	3	0	3	-
15 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Falkirk (A)	2-1	4	4	8	-
6 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Dundee (H)	2-1	7	1	8	-
3 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Hibernian (A)	1-3	5	4	9	-
29 Aug	Scottish Premiership	St. Johnstone (H)	2-1	7	4	11	-
26 Aug	Europa Conference League	SK Rapid (A)	2-2	7	6	13	-
20 Aug	Europa Conference League	SK Rapid (H)	2-2	4	6	10	7