Liam Gordon

Motherwell

Center Back Scotland

Age 30

Height 182 cm

Foot Right

Country Scotland

Value €248.9k

Metrics Lab

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Form

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

Season

6.70

24 matches

Last 5

7.12

+0.42 vs season

Best

7.9

vs Hearts

MOTM

of 13 matches

Rating by match (last 13)

≥8.0 7.0–8.0 6.0–7.0 5.5–6.0 <5.5

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

6.70

Goals

53%

Assists

Rating

6.70

32%

Matches

32%

Started

26%

Minutes

993

26%

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Stats compared to other center-backs

Premiership · percentile vs peers

Chances created

28%

Aerial duels

79%

Defensive actions

25%

Goals

82%

Shot attempts

69%

Touches

83%

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Shot Map

7 shots per season

Goals

On target

0.74

Conversion

14%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

179 touches this season

Attack

Touches

179

Attack

Middle

35%

Ø position

29%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Premiership)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 45%	Per 90 pctl avg 71%
Goals	1	0.09	53	75
xG	0.74	0.07	42	66
xGOT	1.03	0.09	58	78
xG excl. penalty	0.74	0.07	44	67
Shots	7	0.63	39	73
Shots on target	2	0.18	37	62
Headed shots	5	0.45	44	75

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 51%	Per 90 pctl avg 68%
Assists	0	0.00	0	0
xA	0.39	0.04	42	66
Accurate passes	633	57.37	50	83
Pass accuracy	91.1	91.08	91	91
Accurate long balls	38	3.44	37	80
Long ball accuracy	52.1	52.05	82	82
Chances created	2	0.18	30	44
Big chances created	1	0.09	50	83
Successful crosses	1	0.09	50	67
Cross accuracy	50.0	50.00	85	85

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 43%	Per 90 pctl avg 53%
Duels won	44	3.99	23	17
Duels won %	57.9	57.89	41	41
Aerials won	36	3.26	30	55
Aerials won %	63.2	63.16	62	62
Touches	819	74.23	35	78
Touches in opposition box	13	1.18	33	57
Dispossessed	0	0.00	100	100
Fouls won	3	0.27	21	16

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 33%	Per 90 pctl avg 38%
Defensive actions	83	7.52	25	1
Tackles	5	0.45	10	1
Interceptions	8	0.73	23	23
Blocked scoring attempt	8	0.73	28	39
Fouls committed	11	1.00	35	58
Penalties conceded	1	0.09	7	7
Recoveries	21	1.90	21	5
Possession won final 3rd	1	0.09	41	71
Clearances	62	5.62	25	17
Clean sheets	4	0.36	39	85
Goals conceded while on pitch	10	0.91	76	92
xG against while on pitch	14.08	1.28	71	55

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 55%
Yellow cards	4	0.36	32	10
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 45%	Per 90 pctl avg 71%
Goals	1	0.09	53	75
xG	0.74	0.07	42	66
xGOT	1.03	0.09	58	78
xG excl. penalty	0.74	0.07	44	67
Shots	7	0.63	39	73
Shots on target	2	0.18	37	62
Headed shots	5	0.45	44	75

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 51%	Per 90 pctl avg 68%
Assists	0	0.00	0	0
xA	0.39	0.04	42	66
Accurate passes	633	57.37	50	83
Pass accuracy	91.1	91.08	91	91
Accurate long balls	38	3.44	37	80
Long ball accuracy	52.1	52.05	82	82
Chances created	2	0.18	30	44
Big chances created	1	0.09	50	83
Successful crosses	1	0.09	50	67
Cross accuracy	50.0	50.00	85	85

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 43%	Per 90 pctl avg 53%
Duels won	44	3.99	23	17
Duels won %	57.9	57.89	41	41
Aerials won	36	3.26	30	55
Aerials won %	63.2	63.16	62	62
Touches	819	74.23	35	78
Touches in opposition box	13	1.18	33	57
Dispossessed	0	0.00	100	100
Fouls won	3	0.27	21	16

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 33%	Per 90 pctl avg 38%
Defensive actions	83	7.52	25	1
Tackles	5	0.45	10	1
Interceptions	8	0.73	23	23
Blocked scoring attempt	8	0.73	28	39
Fouls committed	11	1.00	35	58
Penalties conceded	1	0.09	7	7
Recoveries	21	1.90	21	5
Possession won final 3rd	1	0.09	41	71
Clearances	62	5.62	25	17
Clean sheets	4	0.36	39	85
Goals conceded while on pitch	10	0.91	76	92
xG against while on pitch	14.08	1.28	71	55

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 55%
Yellow cards	4	0.36	32	10
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (38)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	Rating
2026-05-16	@ Hibernian	Premiership Championship Group	0-1	90	0	7.6
2026-05-13	vs Celtic	Premiership Championship Group	2-3	9	1
2026-05-09	vs Hearts	Premiership Championship Group	1-1	90	0	7.9 ⭐
2026-05-02	@ Falkirk	Premiership Championship Group	1-0	0	0
2026-04-26	@ Rangers	Premiership Championship Group	2-3	1	0
2026-04-11	@ Hearts	Premiership	3-1	0	0
2026-03-21	vs Hibernian	Premiership	0-0	0	0
2026-03-14	@ Celtic	Premiership	3-1	0	0
2026-03-07	@ Dundee FC	Premiership	2-1	0	0
2026-02-28	vs Dundee United	Premiership	2-0	0	0
2026-02-21	@ St. Mirren	Premiership	0-5	0	0
2026-02-18	@ Aberdeen	FA Cup	2-0	90	0
2026-02-15	vs Aberdeen	Premiership	2-0	0	0
2026-02-11	vs Rangers	Premiership	1-1	0	0
2026-01-31	@ Livingston	Premiership	0-2	4	0
2026-01-24	vs Kilmarnock	Premiership	4-0	0	0
2026-01-10	@ Hibernian	Premiership	1-1	3	0
2026-01-03	vs St. Mirren	Premiership	2-0	0	0
2025-12-30	vs Celtic	Premiership	2-0	0	0
2025-12-27	@ Rangers	Premiership	1-0	0	0
2025-12-13	@ Dundee United	Premiership	0-0	72	0	6.2
2025-12-06	vs Livingston	Premiership	3-0	90	0	6.5
2025-12-03	@ Falkirk	Premiership	0-0	0	0
2025-11-29	vs Hearts	Premiership	0-0	0	0
2025-11-25	vs Hibernian	Premiership	2-0	90	0	7.4
2025-11-22	@ Kilmarnock	Premiership	1-3	27	0	6.4
2025-11-09	@ Aberdeen	Premiership	1-1	0	0
2025-11-01	vs St. Mirren	League Cup	1-4	46	0
2025-10-29	vs Dundee United	Premiership	2-0	26	0	6.3
2025-10-25	@ Livingston	Premiership	1-2	60	0	6.4
2025-10-18	vs Falkirk	Premiership	1-2	0	0
2025-10-05	@ Celtic	Premiership	3-2	90	0	6.0
2025-09-27	vs Aberdeen	Premiership	2-0	90	0	7.5
2025-09-20	@ Aberdeen	League Cup	0-1	90	0
2025-09-13	@ Dundee FC	Premiership	1-1	90	0	6.6
2025-08-30	vs Kilmarnock	Premiership	2-2	90	0	6.1
2025-08-23	@ Hearts	Premiership	3-3	0	0
2025-08-02	vs Rangers	Premiership	1-1	71	0	6.1

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Motherwell	senior	24	1	0	6.70
2024/2025	Motherwell	senior	33	1	1	6.75
2023/2024	St. Johnstone	senior	37	0	0	6.69
2022/2023	St. Johnstone	senior	33	2	1	7.04
2021/2022	St. Johnstone	senior	38	1	0	6.95
2020/2021	St. Johnstone	senior	48	1	2	6.78
2019/2020	St. Johnstone	senior	18	0	0	-
2018/2019	St. Johnstone	senior	17	0	1	-
2017/2018	St. Johnstone	senior	8	0	0	-
2022/2023	Saint Johnstone FC B	senior	1	0	0	-
2019/2020	Saint Johnstone FC B	senior	1	0	0	-
2016/2017	Peterhead	senior	11	0	0	-
2016/2017	St. Johnstone	senior	1	0	0	-
2015/2016	St. Johnstone	senior	1	0	0	-
2015/2016	Elgin City	senior	16	0	0	-
2014/2015	Arbroath	senior	13	0	0	-
2014/2015	Hearts	senior	2	0	0	-