Addressing a situation where a development team consistently falls short of meeting the Sprint Goal requires a strategic and collaborative approach as a Scrum Master. Few proactive steps i would take
1. Identify the root cause of initiating discussions with team.
2. After identifying root cause if required to adjust sprint goal, i will initiate a discussion with product owner and collaborate with team adjust same.
3. Conduct regular retrospectives to gather feedback from the team and have open communications to identify improvement areas in order to achieve sprint goal.
4. Identify any skill gaps within the team that may be hindering their ability to meet the Sprint Goals and facilitate trainings for same.
5. In case , we identify team morale is low. Acknowledge the challenges openly, recognize the team's efforts, and express confidence in their abilities to overcome obstacles.
6. Seek external support, such as bringing in an Agile coach or consultant in case team is not able to solve the issue internally.