How many shots on target New Zealand have, and who hits the target most.
Updated 27 September 2026, after the last game
Elijah Just has had the most shots on target for New Zealand in 2026, six in seven appearances, 0.86 a game, ahead of Callum McCowatt with three and Chris Wood with two, across all competitions.
Elijah Just is the New Zealand player most likely to have a shot on target, with at least one shot on target in four of their seven games in 2026, 57%, ahead of Callum McCowatt on 29% and Tyler Bindon on 29%.
New Zealand have had over 4.5 shots on target in four of their last 10 games, 40%, averaging 3.6 a game, with two of six away and two of four at home, across all competitions.
New Zealand games have averaged 8.5 shots on target in all over their last 10 games, both sides counted, from zero to 12 a game, and six of those 10 went over 8.5 shots on target.
New Zealand have more shots on target away from home, 3.6 a game in their last 10 away games against 3.3 in their last 10 at home, and went over 4.5 shots on target in three of those away games.
New Zealand had eight shots on target away at Iran on 16 June, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 3.8 across their nine games, and their fewest was none away at Palestine on 24 September.
| Player | Apps | Shots on target | Per game | Games with 1+ | Games with 2+ | Games with 3+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Just | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Sarpreet Singh | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Callum McCowatt | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Owen Parker-Price | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Wood | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Waine | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Bindon | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Randall | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Dyer | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Garbett | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberato Cacace | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Finn Surman | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Storm Roux | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nando Pijnaker | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stipe Ukich | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Wilkins | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Woud | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Sutton | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre de Jong | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Stanger | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Ingham | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James McGarry | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Paulsen | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tuiloma | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Boxall | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Rogerson | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lachlan Bayliss | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francis de Vries | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Rufer | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Callan Elliot | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Payne | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Bell | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Crocombe | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Old | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marko Stamenić | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | New Zealand | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2026 | China PR (A) | Friendly International | 0-3 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Palestine (A) | Friendly International | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Jun 2026 | Belgium (H) | World Cup | 1-5 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Egypt (H) | World Cup | 1-3 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | Iran (A) | World Cup | 2-2 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | England (A) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Haiti (A) | Friendly International | 4-0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Chile (H) | Friendly International | 4-1 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Finland (H) | Friendly International | 0-2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Ecuador (A) | Friendly International | 2-0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand shots on target | Over 2.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| New Zealand shots on target | Over 3.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| New Zealand shots on target | Over 4.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| New Zealand shots on target | Over 5.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| New Zealand shots on target | Over 6.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Shots on target conceded | Over 2.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Shots on target conceded | Over 3.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Shots on target conceded | Over 4.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Shots on target conceded | Over 5.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Shots on target conceded | Over 6.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total shots on target | Over 6.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total shots on target | Over 7.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total shots on target | Over 8.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total shots on target | Over 9.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total shots on target | Over 10.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |