Boca Juniors Shots on Target Stats 2026

Boca Juniors Shots on Target Stats 2026 - season overview

Boca Juniors are averaging 5 shots on target per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 8.7 total SOT on average. That puts them 7th of 30 for team SOT per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player SOT-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Instituto, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Boca Juniors players hit the most shots on target?

Miguel Merentiel leads with 9 shots on target across 8 qualifying appearances (1.13/g, 63% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Boca Juniors player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Boca Juniors's SOT profile look this season?

Boca Juniors are averaging 5 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 3.7 for a match-total of 8.7. That ranks 7th of 30 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 14.6 shots per game and create 10.7 key passes per game.

How is the SOT matchup read calculated?

SOT matchup blends our attackers' on-target rate (50%) with the opposition's SOT conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Instituto, the page weights each Boca Juniors attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

What's the difference between shots and shots on target?

Boca Juniors take 14.6 shots per game and put 5 on target. Players who shoot speculatively often have a low SOT-per-shot ratio; the context panel surfaces the shots/g funnel so you can see the conversion rate.

Where do these SOT stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Boca Juniors fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Boca Juniors are currently converting 38% of their shots on target into goals. A high conversion rate means finishing well; a low one means SOT volume but not yet goals. Pair this with the shots/g funnel to read how the goals number is built.

Boca Juniors player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Kevin Zenón	attacker	2	3	1.5	100%
Ángel Romero	attacker	1	2	2	100%
Miguel Merentiel	attacker	8	9	1.13	63%
Leandro Lozano	defender	5	3	0.6	60%
Sebastián Villa	attacker	7	6	0.86	57%
Alan Velasco	attacker	7	4	0.57	43%
Enner Valencia	attacker	5	4	0.8	40%
Leonel Benjamín Flores	attacker	8	6	0.75	38%
Santiago Ascacíbar	midfielder	8	5	0.63	38%
Tomás Aranda	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Milton Delgado	midfielder	7	2	0.29	29%
Tomás Belmonte	midfielder	5	1	0.2	20%
Lautaro Di Lollo	defender	6	1	0.17	17%
Leandro Paredes	midfielder	6	1	0.17	17%
Lautaro Blanco	defender	10	1	0.1	10%
Álvaro Montero	goalkeeper	8	0	0	0%
Facundo Ezequiel Herrera		7	0	0	0%
Dylan Gorosito	defender	6	0	0	0%
Marco Pellegrino	defender	4	0	0	0%
Nicolás Figal	defender	4	0	0	0%
Camilo Rey Domenech	midfielder	4	0	0	0%
Carlos Palacios	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Ayrton Costa	defender	3	0	0	0%
Leandro Brey	goalkeeper	2	0	0	0%
Matías Satas	defender	2	0	0	0%

Boca Juniors shots on target match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots on target	Opposition shots on target	Match total	Top player
3 Oct 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Unión Santa Fe	Home	3-0	7	1	8	Leonel Benjamín Flores (2)
20 Sep 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	San Lorenzo	Away	0-2	7	1	8	Miguel Merentiel (2)
16 Sep 2026	Copa Sudamericana	São Paulo	Away	1-1	1	5	6	Leandro Lozano (1)
12 Sep 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Central Cordoba SdE	Home	3-1	6	1	7	Enner Valencia (3)
9 Sep 2026	Copa Sudamericana	São Paulo	Home	1-0	2	3	5	Miguel Merentiel (2)
5 Sep 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza	Away	2-2	6	7	13	Leonel Benjamín Flores (3)
29 Aug 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Lanús	Home	1-0	4	2	6	Lautaro Blanco (1)
24 Aug 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Racing Club	Away	1-1	2	5	7	Miguel Merentiel (1)
18 Aug 2026	Copa Sudamericana	Deportivo Recoleta	Away	0-4	11	4	15	Sebastián Villa (3)
16 Aug 2026	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Platense	Away	1-1	4	8	12	Miguel Merentiel (2)

Boca Juniors shots on target 2026: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 5
Shots on target against per game: 3.7
Match total shots on target per game: 8.7
Games: 10
League rank for match shots on target: 43 of 60

Boca Juniors Shots on target for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	4	4.75	75%	75%	50%	50%	25%
Away	6	5.17	67%	67%	50%	50%	33%
Overall	10	5	70%	70%	50%	50%	30%

Boca Juniors Shots on target against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	4	1.75	25%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Away	6	5	83%	83%	67%	33%	33%
Overall	10	3.7	60%	50%	40%	20%	20%

Boca Juniors Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %
Home	4	6.5	50%	25%	0%	0%	0%
Away	6	10.17	83%	67%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	8.7	70%	50%	30%	30%	30%

Boca Juniors Team shots on target 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	5	4.75	5.17
Total shots / match	14.6	16	13.67
Share of shots on target	34%	30%	38%
Goals per shot on target	38%	42%	35%
Shots on target per goal	2.6	2.4	2.8
Shots on target over 2.5	70%	75%	67%
Shots on target over 3.5	70%	75%	67%
Shots on target over 4.5	50%	50%	50%
Shots on target over 5.5	50%	50%	50%
Shots on target over 6.5	30%	25%	33%

Boca Juniors Shots on target against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Shots on target against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target against / match	3.7	1.75	5
Shots on target against over 2.5	60%	25%	83%
Shots on target against over 3.5	50%	0%	83%
Shots on target against over 4.5	40%	0%	67%
Shots on target against over 5.5	20%	0%	33%
Shots on target against over 6.5	20%	0%	33%

Boca Juniors Match shots on target 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots on target / match	8.7	6.5	10.17
Match shots on target over 6.5	70%	50%	83%
Match shots on target over 7.5	50%	25%	67%
Match shots on target over 8.5	30%	0%	50%
Match shots on target over 9.5	30%	0%	50%
Match shots on target over 10.5	30%	0%	50%

Boca Juniors 1st-half shots on target for 2026 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	0	-	-	-	-
Away	3	2.67	33%	33%	33%
Overall	3	2.67	33%	33%	33%

Boca Juniors 1st-half shots on target against 2026 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	0	-	-	-	-
Away	3	2.67	67%	33%	33%
Overall	3	2.67	67%	33%	33%

Boca Juniors 1st-half match total 2026 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	0	-	-	-	-	-
Away	3	5.33	100%	67%	67%	67%
Overall	3	5.33	100%	67%	67%	67%

Boca Juniors shots on target match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
3 Oct	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Unión Santa Fe (H)	3-0	7	1	8	-
20 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	San Lorenzo (A)	0-2	7	1	8	-
16 Sep	Copa Sudamericana	São Paulo (A)	1-1	1	5	6	-
12 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Central Cordoba SdE (H)	3-1	6	1	7	-
9 Sep	Copa Sudamericana	São Paulo (H)	1-0	2	3	5	-
5 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza (A)	2-2	6	7	13	-
29 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Lanús (H)	1-0	4	2	6	-
24 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Racing Club (A)	1-1	2	5	7	3
18 Aug	Copa Sudamericana	Deportivo Recoleta (A)	0-4	11	4	15	7
16 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Platense (A)	1-1	4	8	12	6

Liga Profesional de Fútbol shots on target table 2026: every team's shots on target per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
1	Unión Santa Fe	29	4.83	4.66	9.48	62%
2	Unión Santa Fe	29	4.83	4.66	9.48	62%
3	Sarmiento	26	3.81	5.42	9.23	58%
4	Sarmiento	26	3.81	5.42	9.23	58%
5	Independiente Rivadavia	28	5.25	3.93	9.18	50%
6	Independiente Rivadavia	28	5.25	3.93	9.18	50%
7	Banfield	27	3.89	5.22	9.11	63%
8	Banfield	27	3.89	5.22	9.11	63%
9	Talleres Córdoba	28	4.5	4.43	8.93	57%
10	Talleres Córdoba	28	4.5	4.43	8.93	57%
11	Vélez Sarsfield	28	4.25	4.57	8.82	50%
12	Vélez Sarsfield	28	4.25	4.57	8.82	50%
13	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza	27	4	4.59	8.59	41%
14	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza	27	4	4.59	8.59	41%
15	Platense	27	4	4.52	8.52	52%
16	Platense	27	4	4.52	8.52	52%
17	River Plate	30	5.3	3.2	8.5	43%
18	River Plate	30	5.3	3.2	8.5	43%
19	Rosario Central	30	4.7	3.8	8.5	47%
20	Rosario Central	30	4.7	3.8	8.5	47%
21	Defensa y Justicia	27	4.37	4.11	8.48	44%
22	Defensa y Justicia	27	4.37	4.11	8.48	44%
23	Lanús	28	4.29	4.18	8.46	50%
24	Lanús	28	4.29	4.18	8.46	50%
25	San Lorenzo	28	3.61	4.82	8.43	54%
26	San Lorenzo	28	3.61	4.82	8.43	54%
27	Gimnasia La Plata	29	4.03	4.38	8.41	48%
28	Gimnasia La Plata	29	4.03	4.38	8.41	48%
29	Estudiantes	28	5.18	3.18	8.36	39%
30	Estudiantes	28	5.18	3.18	8.36	39%
31	Barracas Central	27	3.44	4.7	8.15	44%
32	Barracas Central	27	3.44	4.7	8.15	44%
33	Argentinos Juniors	30	4.93	3.1	8.03	43%
34	Argentinos Juniors	30	4.93	3.1	8.03	43%
35	Newell's Old Boys	27	3.37	4.59	7.96	41%
36	Newell's Old Boys	27	3.37	4.59	7.96	41%
37	Central Cordoba SdE	27	2.85	5.07	7.93	44%
38	Central Cordoba SdE	27	2.85	5.07	7.93	44%
39	Belgrano	31	3.97	3.9	7.87	48%
40	Belgrano	31	3.97	3.9	7.87	48%
41	Racing Club	29	3.79	4.03	7.83	38%
42	Racing Club	29	3.79	4.03	7.83	38%
43	Boca Juniors	28	4.71	3	7.71	29%
44	Boca Juniors	28	4.71	3	7.71	29%
45	Tigre	27	4.07	3.59	7.67	52%
46	Tigre	27	4.07	3.59	7.67	52%
47	Independiente	28	3.96	3.68	7.64	29%
48	Independiente	28	3.96	3.68	7.64	29%
49	Aldosivi	27	3.37	4.26	7.63	33%
50	Aldosivi	27	3.37	4.26	7.63	33%
51	Huracán	29	3.97	3.66	7.62	38%
52	Huracán	29	3.97	3.66	7.62	38%
53	Instituto	27	4.44	3	7.44	37%
54	Instituto	27	4.44	3	7.44	37%
55	Deportivo Riestra	27	3.44	4	7.44	33%
56	Deportivo Riestra	27	3.44	4	7.44	33%
57	Atlético Tucumán	27	3.44	3.3	6.74	26%
58	Atlético Tucumán	27	3.44	3.3	6.74	26%
59	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	27	2.41	4.04	6.44	30%
60	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	27	2.41	4.04	6.44	30%

Boca Juniors shots on target against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
Vs top six	14	3.86	3.71	7.57	29%
Vs top half	65	4.31	3.23	7.54	31%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Boca Juniors shots on target per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
Liga Profesional de Fútbol	2026	28	4.71	3	7.71	29%
Copa Libertadores	2026	6	5.17	2.5	7.67	50%
Copa Sudamericana	2026	6	4.33	3.83	8.17	33%
Liga Profesional de Fútbol	2025	37	4	3.41	7.41	32%
FIFA Club World Cup	2025	3	4.67	3	7.67	33%
Copa Libertadores	2025	2	7	3.5	10.5	100%

Boca Juniors next three opponents: shots on target per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their shots on target for	Their shots on target against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Fri 9 Oct 22:30	Instituto (away)	7.44	4.44	3	6.54	4	2.54
Wed 14 Oct 00:30	Vasco (home)	8.58	5.67	2.92	9.83	5.33	4.5
Sun 18 Oct 00:00	Talleres Córdoba (home)	8.93	4.5	4.43	8.57	4.07	4.5

Boca Juniors players with the most games of 1+ shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Miguel Merentiel	attacker	20	35	57%
2	Santiago Ascacíbar	midfielder	14	33	42%
3	Tomás Aranda	midfielder	12	30	40%
4	Leandro Paredes	midfielder	11	33	33%
5	Adam Bareiro	attacker	10	13	77%

Boca Juniors players with the most games of 2+ shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Miguel Merentiel	attacker	11	35	31%
2	Santiago Ascacíbar	midfielder	5	33	15%
3	Leonel Benjamín Flores	attacker	3	15	20%
4	Tomás Aranda	midfielder	3	30	10%
5	Kevin Zenón	attacker	2	11	18%

Boca Juniors players with the most games of 3+ shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Leonel Benjamín Flores	attacker	2	15	13%
2	Santiago Ascacíbar	midfielder	2	33	6%
3	Enner Valencia	attacker	1	8	13%
4	Kevin Zenón	attacker	1	11	9%
5	Exequiel Zeballos	attacker	1	13	8%

Instituto shots on target match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
2 Oct	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Independiente (A)	1-4	6	2	8	-
20 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Talleres Córdoba (H)	3-1	6	1	7	-
15 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto (H)	2-1	4	5	9	-
8 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Unión Santa Fe (A)	3-2	2	4	6	-
1 Sep	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	San Lorenzo (H)	1-0	3	1	4	-
22 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Atlético Tucumán (A)	0-0	3	3	6	3
16 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Central Cordoba SdE (A)	0-1	6	0	6	1
9 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza (H)	1-0	7	0	7	2
3 Aug	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Lanús (A)	0-1	7	3	10	3
30 Jul	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	Platense (H)	2-1	6	3	9	3