Alex Paulsen
New Zealand
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Alex Paulsen 2026/2027 season stats
As a goalkeeper, Alex Paulsen has appeared in 4 Premiership matches this season, totalling 360 minutes at an average rating of 7.01. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership goalkeepers.
Player traits
Percentile vs goalkeepers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | CS | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 6 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
 Premiership | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.01 |
| Total | 10 | 900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.81 |
PremiershipPassing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 176 | 44.00 | 88 |
| Accurate passes | 165 | 41.30 | 88 |
| Pass accuracy | 94.0% | n/a | 96 |
| Long balls won | 12 | 3.00 | 17 |
Goalkeeping stats
| Goalkeeping | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saves | 11 | 2.75 | 38 |
| Saves in box | 8 | 2.00 | 38 |
| Save accuracy | 73.3% | n/a | 63 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Goals conceded | 4 | 1.00 | 37 |
| Punches | 3 | 0.75 | 71 |
Alex Paulsen has made 11 saves (8 inside the box) at a 73.3% save success rate, in 4 appearances. That is ranking in the 38th percentile for saves among goalkeepers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Positions played
PremiershipMainly goalkeeper (4 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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New Zealand squad
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C. Wood34 yrs#9
K. Barbarouses36 yrs#17
B. Waine25 yrs#19
J. Randall24 yrs#21
M. Stamenić24 yrs#6
E. Just26 yrs#8
J. Bell27 yrs#8
S. Singh27 yrs#10
A. Rufer30 yrs#14
C. McCowatt27 yrs#18
L. Bayliss24 yrs#25
R. Thomas31 yrs#30
27 yrs
21 yrs
Alex Paulsen previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 2 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 |
 WC Qualification Oceania | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ekstraklasa | 24 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.69 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 3 | 247 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.52 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Men | 28 | 2,520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 29 | 2,640 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.65 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 4 | 333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 |
About Alex Paulsen
Premiership 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premiership, Alex Paulsen has featured across 4 appearances (4 starts), totalling 360 minutes. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Alex Paulsen has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Alex Paulsen has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 0 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the goalkeeper has completed 165 from 176 pass attempts, a 94% pass accuracy rate. Alex Paulsen has won 5 of 6 total duels.
Goalkeeping
Alex Paulsen has made 11 saves this season (8 inside the box), with a 73.3% save accuracy rate. The goalkeeper has conceded 4 goals and kept 0 clean sheets from 4 appearances.
Discipline
Alex Paulsen has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 1.
About Alex Paulsen
Alex Paulsen is a 24-year-old goalkeeper playing for Motherwell in the Premiership, representing New Zealand. Alex Paulsen is right-footed and wears the number 1 shirt. Born on 4 July 2002.
Most recent appearance
Alex Paulsen's most recent match was away at Dundee United on May 4th. Motherwell won 3-0. Alex Paulsen played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.99.
Recent matches
- May 4th3-0 winvsDundee United(90 mins, rating 6.99)
- August 1st3-3 drawatSt. Mirren(90 mins, rating 7.35)
- September 6th4-1 lossatSC Freiburg(90 mins, rating 6.92)
- September 19th1-3 lossvsSC Freiburg(90 mins, rating 7.45)
- July 20th2-0 winvsHJK(90 mins, rating 6.5)
Next fixture
Alex Paulsen and Motherwell are next in action on November 7th against Hibernian in the Premiership. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Motherwell vs Hibernian match preview.
Teammates at Motherwell
Alex Paulsen currently plays alongside Ibrahim Said, Luca Ross, Emmanuel Longelo, Martin Moormann, Mikey Booth, Jordan McGhee, Lukas Fadinger, Callum Hendry, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Paul McGinn, Jardell Kanga, Matty Connelly, Willy Vogt, Tawanda Maswanhise, Joe Hodge, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Ewan Wilson, John Koutroumbis, Alex Paulsen, Tom Sparrow, Stephen O'Donnell, Oscar Priestman, Regan Charles-Cook, Apostolos Stamatelopoulos, Eythor Bjørgolfsson, Dylan Levitt, Alex Lowry, S. Palmer-Houlden and D. Williams at Motherwell.