Gent Shots on Target Stats 2026/2027

Gent Shots on Target Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Gent are averaging 4.6 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 7.8 total SOT on average. That puts them 4th of 18 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 Zulte-Waregem, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Gent players hit the most shots on target?

Josué Vergara leads with 10 shots on target across 10 qualifying appearances (1/g, 50% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Gent player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Gent's SOT profile look this season?

Gent are averaging 4.6 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 3.2 for a match-total of 7.8. That ranks 4th of 18 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 11 shots per game and create 6.8 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 Zulte-Waregem, the page weights each Gent attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Gent take 11 shots per game and put 4.6 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 Gent fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Gent are currently converting 37% 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.

Gent player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Ibrahima Cissé	attacker	2	2	1	100%
Momodou Lamin Sonko	attacker	10	7	0.7	50%
Josué Vergara	attacker	10	10	1	50%
Matties Volckaert	defender	9	4	0.44	44%
Mathias Delorge	midfielder	8	3	0.38	38%
El Hadji Seck	attacker	3	1	0.33	33%
Christian Burgess	defender	10	2	0.2	20%
Tiago Araújo	defender	10	2	0.2	20%
Kyrell Wilson	attacker	5	1	0.2	20%
Leonardo Lopes	midfielder	5	1	0.2	20%
Tibe De Vlieger	midfielder	9	1	0.11	11%
Siebe Van der Heyden	defender	10	1	0.1	10%
Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom	defender	10	0	0	0%
Davy Roef	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
László Bénes	midfielder	5	0	0	0%
Michel-Ange Balikwisha	attacker	4	0	0	0%
Abdelkahar Kadri	midfielder	4	0	0	0%
Maksim Paskotsi	defender	2	0	0	0%
Aimé Omgba	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Hyllarion Goore	attacker	1	0	0	0%

Gent shots on target match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots on target	Opposition shots on target	Match total	Top player
18 Sep 2026	Belgian Pro League	Standard Liège	Home	2-1	6	4	10	Josué Vergara (2)
13 Sep 2026	Belgian Pro League	Genk	Away	1-1	5	6	11	Momodou Lamin Sonko (2)
6 Sep 2026	Belgian Pro League	Cercle Brugge	Away	0-3	3	1	4	Tibe De Vlieger (1)
3 Sep 2026	Belgian Pro League	OH Leuven	Home	1-0	1	1	2	Tiago Araújo (1)
30 Aug 2026	Belgian Pro League	Club Brugge	Home	2-1	8	3	11	Momodou Lamin Sonko (2)
27 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	Hibernian	Away	2-3	5	6	11	Josué Vergara (3)
20 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	Hibernian	Home	0-0	3	2	5
16 Aug 2026	Belgian Pro League	La Louvière	Away	1-2	3	5	8	Momodou Lamin Sonko (1)
13 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	IFK Göteborg	Home	1-1	4	2	6
9 Aug 2026	Belgian Pro League	Mechelen	Home	2-0	8	2	10	Hyllarion Goore (3)

Gent shots on target 2026/2027: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 4.6
Shots on target against per game: 3.2
Match total shots on target per game: 7.8
Games: 10
League rank for match shots on target: 15 of 18

Gent Shots on target for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	6	5	83%	67%	50%	50%	33%
Away	4	4	100%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Overall	10	4.6	90%	60%	50%	30%	20%

Gent Shots on target against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	6	2.33	33%	17%	0%	0%	0%
Away	4	4.5	75%	75%	75%	50%	0%
Overall	10	3.2	50%	40%	30%	20%	0%

Gent Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %
Home	6	7.33	50%	50%	50%	50%	17%
Away	4	8.5	75%	75%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	7.8	60%	60%	50%	50%	30%

Gent Team shots on target 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	4.6	5	4
Total shots / match	12.22	12.8	11.5
Share of shots on target	38%	39%	35%
Goals per shot on target	37%	27%	56%
Shots on target per goal	2.7	3.8	1.8
Shots on target over 2.5	90%	83%	100%
Shots on target over 3.5	60%	67%	50%
Shots on target over 4.5	50%	50%	50%
Shots on target over 5.5	30%	50%	0%
Shots on target over 6.5	20%	33%	0%

Gent Shots on target against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Shots on target against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target against / match	3.2	2.33	4.5
Shots on target against over 2.5	50%	33%	75%
Shots on target against over 3.5	40%	17%	75%
Shots on target against over 4.5	30%	0%	75%
Shots on target against over 5.5	20%	0%	50%
Shots on target against over 6.5	0%	0%	0%

Gent Match shots on target 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots on target / match	7.8	7.33	8.5
Match shots on target over 6.5	60%	50%	75%
Match shots on target over 7.5	60%	50%	75%
Match shots on target over 8.5	50%	50%	50%
Match shots on target over 9.5	50%	50%	50%
Match shots on target over 10.5	30%	17%	50%

Gent 1st-half shots on target for 2026/2027 (from 4 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	3	2.33	100%	33%	0%
Away	1	1	0%	0%	0%
Overall	4	2	75%	25%	0%

Gent 1st-half shots on target against 2026/2027 (from 4 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	3	0.67	0%	0%	0%
Away	1	3	100%	100%	0%
Overall	4	1.25	25%	25%	0%

Gent 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 4 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	3	3	67%	33%	0%	0%
Away	1	4	100%	100%	0%	0%
Overall	4	3.25	75%	50%	0%	0%

Gent shots on target match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Sep	Belgian Pro League	Standard (H)	2-1	6	4	10	-
13 Sep	Belgian Pro League	Genk (A)	1-1	5	6	11	-
6 Sep	Belgian Pro League	C Brugge (A)	0-3	3	1	4	-
3 Sep	Belgian Pro League	OH Leuven (H)	1-0	1	1	2	-
30 Aug	Belgian Pro League	Club Brugge (H)	2-1	8	3	11	-
27 Aug	Europa Conference League	Hibernian (A)	2-3	5	6	11	-
20 Aug	Europa Conference League	Hibernian (H)	0-0	3	2	5	3
16 Aug	Belgian Pro League	La Louvière (A)	1-2	3	5	8	4
13 Aug	Europa Conference League	IFK Göteborg (H)	1-1	4	2	6	2
9 Aug	Belgian Pro League	Mechelen (H)	2-0	8	2	10	4

Belgian Pro League shots on target table 2026/2027: every team's shots on target per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
1	Antwerp	7	5.43	6.86	12.29	100%
2	Union Saint-Gilloise	7	8	3	11	71%
3	Westerlo	7	5.29	5.43	10.71	86%
4	Standard Liège	7	5.43	4.43	9.86	71%
5	Club Brugge	7	6.14	3.57	9.71	71%
6	Sint-Truiden	7	4.29	5.29	9.57	43%
7	Genk	7	5	4.29	9.29	71%
8	Zulte-Waregem	7	4.57	4.71	9.29	57%
9	Sporting Charleroi	7	5.86	3.29	9.14	57%
10	La Louvière	7	3.71	4.86	8.57	43%
11	Cercle Brugge	7	3.86	4.57	8.43	29%
12	Anderlecht	7	5	3.29	8.29	57%
13	SK Beveren	7	3.29	5	8.29	57%
14	KV Kortrijk	7	2.86	5.29	8.14	43%
15	Gent	7	4.86	3.14	8	57%
16	Mechelen	7	3.14	4.71	7.86	43%
17	OH Leuven	7	2.57	5	7.57	43%
18	Lommel SK	7	2.43	5	7.43	29%

Gent shots on target against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
Vs top six	21	3.62	5.52	9.14	52%
Vs top half	30	3.93	5.07	9	50%
Vs bottom half	18	4.44	4.11	8.56	39%
Vs bottom six	12	4.5	3.33	7.83	33%

Gent 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 %
Belgian Pro League	2026/2027	7	4.86	3.14	8	57%
Europa Conference League	2026/2027	6	4	3	7	17%
Belgian Pro League	2025/2026	41	4	4.98	8.98	44%
Belgian Pro League	2024/2025	40	4.13	5.78	9.9	58%

Gent 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
Sat 10 Oct 18:45	Zulte-Waregem (away)	9.29	4.57	4.71	8.67	4.67	4
Thu 15 Oct 16:45	AGF (home)	10.1	4.1	6	10.5	4	6.5
Thu 22 Oct 19:00	Braga (away)	6.67	4.83	1.83	7.33	6	1.33

Gent players with the most games of 1+ shots on target 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Momodou Lamin Sonko	attacker	5	12	42%
2	Josué Vergara	attacker	5	13	38%
3	Matties Volckaert	defender	4	11	36%
4	Ibrahima Cissé	attacker	3	9	33%
5	Mathias Delorge	midfielder	3	13	23%

Gent players with the most games of 2+ shots on target 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Josué Vergara	attacker	4	13	31%
2	Momodou Lamin Sonko	attacker	2	12	17%
3	Hyllarion Goore	attacker	1	7	14%

Gent players with the most games of 3+ shots on target 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Hyllarion Goore	attacker	1	7	14%
2	Josué Vergara	attacker	1	13	8%

Zulte-Waregem 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
19 Sep	Belgian Pro League	Anderlecht (A)	3-0	4	8	12	-
13 Sep	Belgian Pro League	Charleroi (H)	0-1	2	5	7	-
6 Sep	Belgian Pro League	KV Kortrijk (A)	0-2	5	3	8	-
30 Aug	Belgian Pro League	Westerlo (A)	2-2	5	7	12	-
22 Aug	Belgian Pro League	SK Beveren (H)	4-0	7	3	10	3
15 Aug	Belgian Pro League	Union SG (A)	0-0	4	3	7	2
9 Aug	Belgian Pro League	Genk (H)	2-1	5	4	9	4
9 May	Belgian Pro League	Dender (H)	2-1	6	5	11	3
1 May	Belgian Pro League	C Brugge (A)	2-3	7	7	14	5
26 Apr	Belgian Pro League	La Louvière (H)	4-0	5	1	6	3