Lawrence Shankland

Hearts

Striker Scotland

Age 30

Height 185 cm

Foot Right

Country Scotland

Value €2.2m

Contract 2028-05-31

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

7.49

34 matches

Last 5

7.80

+0.31 vs season

Best

9.1

vs Curacao

MOTM

of 31 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

7.49

Goals

100%

Assists

87%

Rating

7.49

100%

Matches

78%

Started

92%

Minutes

2495

92%

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Stats compared to other forwards

Premiership · percentile vs peers

Chances created

83%

Aerial duels

38%

Defensive actions

36%

Goals

93%

Shot attempts

90%

Touches

88%

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Shot Map

86 shots per season

Goals

On target

11.92

Conversion

19%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

1430 touches this season

Attack

Touches

1430

Attack

46%

Middle

45%

Ø position

62%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Premiership)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 95%	Per 90 pctl avg 71%
Goals	16	0.58	100	85
xG	11.32	0.41	94	62
xGOT	14.82	0.53	96	80
Penalty goals	3	0.11	92	85
xG excl. penalty	8.16	0.29	92	46
Shots	86	3.10	96	76
Shots on target	37	1.33	96	80
Headed shots	17	0.61	92	51

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 82%	Per 90 pctl avg 71%
Assists	3	0.11	87	57
xA	3.55	0.13	96	80
Accurate passes	536	19.33	100	92
Pass accuracy	70.3	70.34	71	71
Accurate long balls	27	0.97	100	94
Long ball accuracy	49.1	49.09	53	53
Chances created	35	1.26	96	78
Big chances created	4	0.14	82	58
Successful crosses	3	0.11	78	66
Cross accuracy	15.8	15.79	60	60

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 62%	Per 90 pctl avg 40%
Dribbles	14	0.51	76	28
Dribbles success rate	37.8	37.84	41	41
Duels won	98	3.54	82	16
Duels won %	35.9	35.90	33	33
Aerials won	47	1.70	75	30
Aerials won %	36.4	36.43	50	50
Touches	1173	42.31	94	80
Touches in opposition box	145	5.23	92	64
Dispossessed	32	1.15	7	53
Fouls won	15	0.54	69	3

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 71%	Per 90 pctl avg 66%
Defensive actions	59	2.13	94	57
Tackles	22	0.79	92	57
Interceptions	7	0.25	91	64
Blocked scoring attempt	2	0.07	71	53
Fouls committed	24	0.87	69	12
Recoveries	116	4.18	100	92
Possession won final 3rd	33	1.19	100	96
Dribbled past	14	0.51	1	25
Clearances	28	1.01	92	66
Clean sheets	6	0.22	100	100
Goals conceded while on pitch	23	0.83	25	91
xG against while on pitch	27.45	0.99	14	87

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 53%	Per 90 pctl avg 71%
Yellow cards	4	0.14	7	42
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 95%	Per 90 pctl avg 71%
Goals	16	0.58	100	85
xG	11.32	0.41	94	62
xGOT	14.82	0.53	96	80
Penalty goals	3	0.11	92	85
xG excl. penalty	8.16	0.29	92	46
Shots	86	3.10	96	76
Shots on target	37	1.33	96	80
Headed shots	17	0.61	92	51

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 82%	Per 90 pctl avg 71%
Assists	3	0.11	87	57
xA	3.55	0.13	96	80
Accurate passes	536	19.33	100	92
Pass accuracy	70.3	70.34	71	71
Accurate long balls	27	0.97	100	94
Long ball accuracy	49.1	49.09	53	53
Chances created	35	1.26	96	78
Big chances created	4	0.14	82	58
Successful crosses	3	0.11	78	66
Cross accuracy	15.8	15.79	60	60

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 62%	Per 90 pctl avg 40%
Dribbles	14	0.51	76	28
Dribbles success rate	37.8	37.84	41	41
Duels won	98	3.54	82	16
Duels won %	35.9	35.90	33	33
Aerials won	47	1.70	75	30
Aerials won %	36.4	36.43	50	50
Touches	1173	42.31	94	80
Touches in opposition box	145	5.23	92	64
Dispossessed	32	1.15	7	53
Fouls won	15	0.54	69	3

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 71%	Per 90 pctl avg 66%
Defensive actions	59	2.13	94	57
Tackles	22	0.79	92	57
Interceptions	7	0.25	91	64
Blocked scoring attempt	2	0.07	71	53
Fouls committed	24	0.87	69	12
Recoveries	116	4.18	100	92
Possession won final 3rd	33	1.19	100	96
Dribbled past	14	0.51	1	25
Clearances	28	1.01	92	66
Clean sheets	6	0.22	100	100
Goals conceded while on pitch	23	0.83	25	91
xG against while on pitch	27.45	0.99	14	87

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 53%	Per 90 pctl avg 71%
Yellow cards	4	0.14	7	42
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (34)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-30	vs Curacao	Friendlies	4-1	77	2	0	9.1 ⭐
2026-05-16	@ Celtic	Premiership Championship Group	3-1	90	1	0	7.7
2026-05-13	vs Falkirk	Premiership Championship Group	3-0	90	0	0	6.8
2026-05-09	@ Motherwell	Premiership Championship Group	1-1	90	1	0	7.5
2026-05-04	vs Rangers	Premiership Championship Group	2-1	89	1	0	7.9
2026-04-26	@ Hibernian	Premiership Championship Group	1-2	90	0	0	7.5
2026-04-11	vs Motherwell	Premiership	3-1	90	1	0	7.9
2026-04-05	@ Livingston	Premiership	2-2	90	1	1	8.6 ⭐
2026-03-21	vs Dundee FC	Premiership	1-0	36	0	0	6.7
2026-01-14	vs St. Mirren	Premiership	2-0	74	1	0	7.6
2026-01-11	@ Dundee FC	Premiership	0-1	70	0	1	7.3
2026-01-03	vs Livingston	Premiership	1-0	90	0	0	6.9
2025-12-27	@ Hibernian	Premiership	3-2	90	1	0	7.7
2025-12-21	vs Rangers	Premiership	2-1	89	1	0	8.3 ⭐
2025-12-13	@ Falkirk	Premiership	0-2	82	0	0	7.3
2025-12-07	@ Celtic	Premiership	1-2	85	0	0	6.8
2025-12-03	vs Kilmarnock	Premiership	1-1	90	1	0	7.5
2025-11-29	@ Motherwell	Premiership	0-0	90	0	0	6.4
2025-11-18	vs Denmark	World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. C	4-2	26	1	0	7.2
2025-11-15	@ Greece	World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. C	3-2	8	0	0
2025-11-09	vs Dundee United	Premiership	1-1	90	0	0	7.1
2025-11-01	vs Dundee FC	Premiership	4-0	87	1	0	8.1
2025-10-29	@ St. Mirren	Premiership	2-2	90	1	0	8.5 ⭐
2025-10-26	vs Celtic	Premiership	3-1	89	1	0	8.0
2025-10-18	@ Kilmarnock	Premiership	0-3	87	0	0	7.0
2025-10-04	vs Hibernian	Premiership	1-0	90	0	0	6.8
2025-09-27	vs Falkirk	Premiership	3-0	89	1	0	8.1
2025-09-13	@ Rangers	Premiership	0-2	89	2	0	8.8 ⭐
2025-08-30	@ Livingston	Premiership	1-2	90	0	1	7.6
2025-08-23	vs Motherwell	Premiership	3-3	90	0	0	6.8
2025-08-16	@ St. Mirren	League Cup	1-1	120	0	0
2025-08-10	@ Dundee United	Premiership	2-3	90	1	0	7.9
2025-08-04	vs Aberdeen	Premiership	2-0	89	0	0	6.5
2025-07-26	vs Sunderland	Club Friendlies	3-0	74	1	0

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Hearts	senior	34	20	4	7.49
2024/2025	Hearts	senior	43	9	10	7.02
2023/2024	Hearts	senior	47	31	6	7.37
2022/2023	Hearts	senior	47	28	4	7.27
2021/2022	Beerschot	senior	28	5	3	6.66
2021/2022	Dundee United	senior	5	3	1	5.54
2020/2021	Dundee United	senior	36	9	4	6.65
2019/2020	Dundee United	senior	33	28	4	-
2018/2019	Ayr United	senior	41	34	7	-
2017/2018	Ayr United	senior	33	29	2	-
2016/2017	Greenock Morton	senior	18	4	1	-
2016/2017	St. Mirren	senior	24	4	2	-
2015/2016	St. Mirren	senior	32	10	2	-
2014/2015	Aberdeen	senior	17	0	0	-
2013/2014	Dunfermline Athletic	senior	14	7	0	-
2012/2013	Queen's Park	senior	43	14	0	-
2026	Scotland	national team	3	3	0	7.82
2024	Scotland	national team	12	2	1	6.70
2020	Scotland	national team	4	1	0	-
2017	Scotland U21	national team	3	0	0	-