Central African Republic Shots on Target Stats 2026

Central African Republic Shots on Target Stats 2026 - season overview

Central African Republic are averaging 1.6 shots on target per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 4.5 total SOT on average. That puts them 33rd of 49 for team SOT per match among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player SOT-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Benin, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Central African Republic players hit the most shots on target?

Junior Sambia leads with 2 shots on target across 2 qualifying appearances (1/g, 100% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Central African Republic player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Central African Republic's SOT profile look this season?

Central African Republic are averaging 1.6 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 2.9 for a match-total of 4.5. That ranks 33rd of 49 for team SOT among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. They take 4.7 shots per game and create 1.8 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 Benin, the page weights each Central African Republic attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Central African Republic take 4.7 shots per game and put 1.6 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 Central African Republic fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Central African Republic are currently converting 31% 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.

Central African Republic player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Junior Sambia	defender	2	2	1	100%
B. Diomande	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Goduine Koyalipou	attacker	2	1	0.5	50%
Edwin Quarshie	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Vénuste Baboula	attacker	4	1	0.25	25%
Hugo Gambor	defender	6	0	0	0%
Flory Yangao	defender	5	0	0	0%
Moustapha Djimet	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Kenny Kima Beyissa	defender	4	0	0	0%
Cherubin Merius Basse-Zokana	defender	4	0	0	0%
Christian-Theodor Yawanendji-Malipangou	midfielder	4	0	0	0%
Dominique Youfeigane	goalkeeper	4	0	0	0%
Gabriel Oualengbe	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Miambaye Fourdeau	defender	3	0	0	0%
Donald Guesset	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Amos Youga	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Dimitri Kogbeto	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Mauril Stephane Abimala	goalkeeper	2	0	0	0%
Ghislain Mounguide	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Héritier Namsona	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Brad Pirioua	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Sacha M'Baka	defender	2	0	0	0%
Isaac Solet	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Marc Raphael Yapende	defender	2	0	0	0%
Isaac Ngoma	attacker	1	0	0	0%

Central African Republic shots on target match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots on target	Opposition shots on target	Match total	Top player
28 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Burkina Faso	Home	0-1	1	2	3	Junior Sambia (1)
24 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Mauritania	Away	3-1	5	8	13	B. Diomande (1)
9 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Angola	Away	0-3	0	0	0
5 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Togo	Home	1-1	0	0	0
12 Oct 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Chad	Away	2-3	7	4	11
8 Oct 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Ghana	Home	0-5	0	11	11
7 Sep 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Comoros	Home	0-2	3	3	6
4 Sep 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Madagascar	Away	2-0	0	1	1
27 Jul 2025	Friendly International	Guinea	Away	1-1	0	0	0
24 Jul 2025	Friendly International	Niger	Home	0-0	0	0	0

Central African Republic shots on target 2026: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 2.67
Shots on target against per game: 4.83
Match total shots on target per game: 7.5
Games: 6

Central African Republic 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	3	1.33	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Away	3	4	67%	67%	67%	33%	33%
Overall	6	2.67	50%	33%	33%	17%	17%

Central African Republic 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	3	5.33	67%	33%	33%	33%	33%
Away	3	4.33	67%	67%	33%	33%	33%
Overall	6	4.83	67%	50%	33%	33%	33%

Central African Republic Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %
Home	3	6.67	33%	33%	33%	33%	33%
Away	3	8.33	67%	67%	67%	67%	67%
Overall	6	7.5	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%

Central African Republic Team shots on target 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	2.67	1.33	4
Total shots / match	7.83	7	8.67
Share of shots on target	34%	19%	46%
Goals per shot on target	25%	0%	33%
Shots on target per goal	4	-	3
Shots on target over 2.5	50%	33%	67%
Shots on target over 3.5	33%	0%	67%
Shots on target over 4.5	33%	0%	67%
Shots on target over 5.5	17%	0%	33%
Shots on target over 6.5	17%	0%	33%

Central African Republic Shots on target against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Shots on target against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target against / match	4.83	5.33	4.33
Shots on target against over 2.5	67%	67%	67%
Shots on target against over 3.5	50%	33%	67%
Shots on target against over 4.5	33%	33%	33%
Shots on target against over 5.5	33%	33%	33%
Shots on target against over 6.5	33%	33%	33%

Central African Republic Match shots on target 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots on target / match	7.5	6.67	8.33
Match shots on target over 6.5	50%	33%	67%
Match shots on target over 7.5	50%	33%	67%
Match shots on target over 8.5	50%	33%	67%
Match shots on target over 9.5	50%	33%	67%
Match shots on target over 10.5	50%	33%	67%

Central African Republic 1st-half shots on target for 2026 (from 3 of 6 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	2	0.5	0%	0%	0%
Away	1	3	100%	100%	0%
Overall	3	1.33	33%	33%	0%

Central African Republic 1st-half shots on target against 2026 (from 3 of 6 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	2	4	100%	50%	50%
Away	1	1	0%	0%	0%
Overall	3	3	67%	33%	33%

Central African Republic 1st-half match total 2026 (from 3 of 6 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	2	4.5	100%	50%	50%	50%
Away	1	4	100%	100%	0%	0%
Overall	3	4.33	100%	67%	33%	33%

Central African Republic shots on target match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
28 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Burkina Faso (H)	0-1	1	2	3	-
24 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Mauritania (A)	3-1	5	8	13	-
12 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Chad (A)	2-3	7	4	11	4
8 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Ghana (H)	0-5	0	11	11	6
7 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Comoros (H)	0-2	3	3	6	3
4 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Madagascar (A)	2-0	0	1	1	-

CAF World Cup Qualifiers 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	Gabon	4	4.75	5	9.75	75%
2	Gabon	4	4.75	5	9.75	75%
3	Eritrea	4	4.5	5.25	9.75	75%
4	Guinea-Bissau	4	3.75	6	9.75	50%
5	Cape Verde Islands	10	4.7	4.7	9.4	40%
6	Comoros	3	4.33	5	9.33	33%
7	Seychelles	3	4	5.33	9.33	33%
8	Gambia	3	4.33	4.67	9	67%
9	Togo	3	4.33	4.67	9	33%
10	Senegal	14	5.5	3.36	8.86	50%
11	Benin	7	4.57	4.29	8.86	57%
12	Namibia	4	4.5	4.25	8.75	25%
13	Mauritania	4	4.5	4.25	8.75	50%
14	Tunisia	10	3	5	8	40%
15	Libya	4	5	2.75	7.75	50%
16	Mozambique	4	2.25	5.5	7.75	50%
17	Burkina Faso	6	3.83	3.67	7.5	17%
18	Liberia	6	2.83	4.67	7.5	50%
19	South Africa	10	4.1	3.3	7.4	10%
20	Mali	5	3	4.4	7.4	60%
21	Côte d'Ivoire	11	4.27	3.09	7.36	36%
22	Algeria	11	3.73	3.64	7.36	18%
23	Madagascar	3	2	5.33	7.33	33%
24	Egypt	15	3.73	3.53	7.27	33%
25	Morocco	16	4.44	2.81	7.25	31%
26	Nigeria	11	4.09	3.09	7.18	27%
27	Nigeria	11	4.09	3.09	7.18	27%
28	Rwanda	4	3.75	3.25	7	25%
29	Niger	5	3.2	3.6	6.8	40%
30	Congo DR	9	2.89	3.89	6.78	22%
31	Congo DR	9	2.89	3.89	6.78	22%
32	Guinea	4	3.75	3	6.75	25%
33	Ghana	10	2	4.5	6.5	20%
34	Tanzania	5	4	2.4	6.4	20%
35	Kenya	6	4.17	2.17	6.33	17%
36	Cameroon	6	2.67	3.67	6.33	0%
37	Cameroon	6	2.67	3.67	6.33	0%
38	Zambia	3	2.33	4	6.33	0%
39	Zimbabwe	4	3.25	3	6.25	0%
40	Lesotho	5	2.8	3.4	6.2	20%
41	Sierra Leone	5	2.8	3	5.8	20%

Central African Republic 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	10	2.4	5.1	7.5	40%
Vs top half	10	2.4	5.1	7.5	40%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Central African Republic 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 %
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2027	2	3	5	8	50%
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2025	6	2.33	5.83	8.17	17%
Friendly International	2024	2	9.5	0.5	10	100%

Central African Republic 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
Wed 11 Nov 00:00	Benin (away)	8.56	4.44	4.11	8.2	5.2	3
Sun 15 Nov 00:00	Benin (home)	8.56	4.44	4.11	9	3.5	5.5
Wed 24 Mar 00:00	Mauritania (home)	8.17	3.67	4.5	7.75	2.75	5

Central African Republic players with the most games of 1+ shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Junior Sambia	defender	2	2	100%
2	B. Diomande	midfielder	1	2	50%
3	Edwin Quarshie	midfielder	1	2	50%
4	Goduine Koyalipou	attacker	1	2	50%
5	Vénuste Baboula	attacker	1	2	50%

Benin 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
29 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Mauritania (H)	2-1	6	3	9	-
25 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Burkina Faso (A)	1-1	5	2	7	-
9 Jun	Friendly International	Togo (A)	5-1	5	9	14	5
5 Jun	Friendly International	Niger (H)	1-1	6	5	11	4
31 Mar	Friendly International	Guinea (A)	0-1	1	4	5	2
27 Mar	Friendly International	Liberia (H)	1-0	6	0	6	2
5 Jan	Africa Cup of Nations	Egypt (A)	3-1	3	7	10	2
30 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Senegal (H)	0-3	4	6	10	3
27 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Botswana (H)	1-0	4	1	5	2