DR Congo Shots on Target Stats 2026

DR Congo Shots on Target Stats 2026 - season overview

DR Congo are averaging 2.4 shots on target per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 5.3 total SOT on average. That puts them 34th 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 Sierra Leone, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which DR Congo players hit the most shots on target?

Yoane Wissa leads with 7 shots on target across 8 qualifying appearances (0.88/g, 50% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every DR Congo player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does DR Congo's SOT profile look this season?

DR Congo are averaging 2.4 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 2.9 for a match-total of 5.3. That ranks 34th of 49 for team SOT among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. They take 9.5 shots per game and create 6.3 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 Sierra Leone, the page weights each DR Congo attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

DR Congo take 9.5 shots per game and put 2.4 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 DR Congo fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

DR Congo are currently converting 42% 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.

DR Congo player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Fiston Mayele	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Nathanaël Mbuku	attacker	5	3	0.6	60%
Yoane Wissa	attacker	8	7	0.88	50%
Meschack Elia	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Brian Cipenga	attacker	5	1	0.2	20%
Cédric Bakambu	attacker	5	2	0.4	20%
Edo Kayembe	midfielder	6	1	0.17	17%
Aaron Wan-Bissaka	defender	7	1	0.14	14%
Axel Tuanzebe	defender	8	1	0.13	13%
Samuel Moutoussamy	midfielder	8	1	0.13	13%
Chancel Mbemba	defender	8	1	0.13	13%
Noah Sadiki	midfielder	8	0	0	0%
Ngal'ayel Mukau	midfielder	7	0	0	0%
Arthur Masuaku	defender	7	0	0	0%
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau	goalkeeper	6	0	0	0%
Steve Kapuadi	defender	3	0	0	0%
Théo Bongonda	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Simon Banza	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Joris Kayembe	defender	2	0	0	0%
Matthieu Epolo	goalkeeper	2	0	0	0%
Charles Pickel	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Gédéon Kalulu	defender	1	0	0	0%
Junior Kadile	attacker	1	0	0	0%

DR Congo 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	Zimbabwe	Away	1-2	3	5	8	Yoane Wissa (2)
24 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Equatorial Guinea	Home	2-0	5	2	7	Yoane Wissa (2)
1 Jul 2026	World Cup	England	Away	2-1	2	7	9	Brian Cipenga (1)
27 Jun 2026	World Cup	Uzbekistan	Home	3-1	4	1	5	Yoane Wissa (2)
24 Jun 2026	World Cup	Colombia	Away	1-0	1	9	10	Nathanaël Mbuku (1)
17 Jun 2026	World Cup	Portugal	Away	1-1	2	1	3	Yoane Wissa (1)
9 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Chile	Home	1-2	0	0	0
3 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Denmark	Home	0-0	4	3	7
31 Mar 2026	WC Qualification Intercontinental Playoffs	Jamaica	Home	1-0	3	1	4	Cédric Bakambu (2)
25 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Bermuda	Away	0-2	0	0	0

DR Congo shots on target 2026: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 3.2
Shots on target against per game: 3.6
Match total shots on target per game: 6.8
Games: 10
League rank for match shots on target: 30 of 41

DR Congo 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	100%	75%	25%	0%	0%
Away	6	2.67	33%	17%	17%	17%	0%
Overall	10	3.2	60%	40%	20%	10%	0%

DR Congo 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	4.83	67%	67%	67%	50%	33%
Overall	10	3.6	50%	40%	40%	30%	20%

DR Congo 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	5.75	50%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Away	6	7.5	83%	67%	33%	17%	0%
Overall	10	6.8	70%	40%	20%	10%	0%

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

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	3.2	4	2.67
Total shots / match	12.9	15.5	11.17
Share of shots on target	25%	26%	24%
Goals per shot on target	41%	38%	44%
Shots on target per goal	2.5	2.7	2.3
Shots on target over 2.5	60%	100%	33%
Shots on target over 3.5	40%	75%	17%
Shots on target over 4.5	20%	25%	17%
Shots on target over 5.5	10%	0%	17%
Shots on target over 6.5	0%	0%	0%

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

Shots on target against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target against / match	3.6	1.75	4.83
Shots on target against over 2.5	50%	25%	67%
Shots on target against over 3.5	40%	0%	67%
Shots on target against over 4.5	40%	0%	67%
Shots on target against over 5.5	30%	0%	50%
Shots on target against over 6.5	20%	0%	33%

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

Match shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots on target / match	6.8	5.75	7.5
Match shots on target over 6.5	70%	50%	83%
Match shots on target over 7.5	40%	0%	67%
Match shots on target over 8.5	20%	0%	33%
Match shots on target over 9.5	10%	0%	17%
Match shots on target over 10.5	0%	0%	0%

DR Congo 1st-half shots on target for 2026 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	3	1	33%	0%	0%
Away	5	1.4	40%	20%	0%
Overall	8	1.25	38%	13%	0%

DR Congo 1st-half shots on target against 2026 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	3	1.67	67%	0%	0%
Away	5	2.2	40%	40%	40%
Overall	8	2	50%	25%	25%

DR Congo 1st-half match total 2026 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	3	2.67	67%	33%	0%	0%
Away	5	3.6	80%	40%	40%	20%
Overall	8	3.25	75%	38%	25%	13%

DR Congo 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	Zimbabwe (A)	1-2	3	5	8	-
24 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Equatorial Guinea (H)	2-0	5	2	7	-
1 Jul	World Cup	England (A)	2-1	2	7	9	5
27 Jun	World Cup	Uzbekistan (H)	3-1	4	1	5	1
24 Jun	World Cup	Colombia (A)	1-0	1	9	10	6
17 Jun	World Cup	Portugal (A)	1-1	2	1	3	3
3 Jun	Friendly International	Denmark (H)	0-0	4	3	7	3
31 Mar	WC Qualification Intercontinental Playoffs	Jamaica (H)	1-0	3	1	4	4
6 Jan	Africa Cup of Nations	Algeria (A)	1-0	2	6	8	1
30 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Botswana (A)	0-3	6	1	7	3

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%

DR Congo 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	12	3.58	2.92	6.5	17%
Vs top half	12	3.58	2.92	6.5	17%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

DR Congo 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	4	3.5	7.5	0%
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2025	6	3.17	1.83	5	17%
Africa Cup of Nations	2025	4	3.5	3	6.5	0%
Friendly International	2025	2	3.5	2	5.5	0%

DR Congo 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	Sierra Leone (home)	5.33	2.56	2.78	5.4	2.4	3
Sun 15 Nov 00:00	Sierra Leone (away)	5.33	2.56	2.78	5.25	2.75	2.5
Wed 24 Mar 00:00	Equatorial Guinea (away)	5.8	2.2	3.6	5.33	2.67	2.67

DR Congo players with the most games of 1+ shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Nathanaël Mbuku	attacker	5	8	63%
2	Yoane Wissa	attacker	4	8	50%
3	Cédric Bakambu	attacker	2	6	33%
4	Edo Kayembe	midfielder	2	8	25%
5	Fiston Mayele	attacker	1	4	25%

DR Congo players with the most games of 2+ shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Yoane Wissa	attacker	3	8	38%
2	Cédric Bakambu	attacker	1	6	17%

Sierra Leone 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
28 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Equatorial Guinea (A)	1-0	0	2	2	-
24 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Zimbabwe (H)	2-3	3	4	7	-
9 Jun	Friendly International	Liberia (A)	3-1	7	7	14	7
6 Jun	Friendly International	Liberia (H)	1-0	2	0	2	1
30 Mar	Friendly International	Azerbaijan (A)	1-1	2	2	4	2
12 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Djibouti (A)	1-2	3	1	4	1
8 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Burkina Faso (H)	0-1	5	5	10	5
9 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Ethiopia (H)	2-0	1	1	2	3
4 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Guinea-Bissau (A)	1-1	0	3	3	3