Russia Shots on Target Stats 2026

Russia Shots on Target Stats 2026 - season overview

Russia are averaging 5.5 shots on target per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 7.8 total SOT on average. Below you'll find player SOT-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Nigeria, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Russia players hit the most shots on target?

Lechi Sadulaev leads with 8 shots on target across 5 qualifying appearances (1.6/g, 80% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Russia player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Russia's SOT profile look this season?

Russia are averaging 5.5 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 2.3 for a match-total of 7.8. They take 15.2 shots per game and create 0.8 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 Nigeria, the page weights each Russia attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Russia take 15.2 shots per game and put 5.5 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 Russia fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Russia are currently converting 22% 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.

Russia player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Aleksandr Golovin	midfielder	5	6	1.2	100%
K. Tyukavin	attacker	4	4	1	100%
Kirill Glebov	attacker	2	2	1	100%
Nikita Krivtsov	midfielder	1	2	2	100%
Lechi Sadulaev	attacker	5	8	1.6	80%
Ivan Sergeev	attacker	5	6	1.2	60%
Aleksey Miranchuk	midfielder	7	4	0.57	57%
Dmitri Barinov	midfielder	4	2	0.5	50%
Dmitry Vorobyev	attacker	2	1	0.5	50%
Maksim Glushenkov	attacker	7	4	0.57	43%
Alexander Silyanov	defender	5	2	0.4	40%
Ilya Vakhania	defender	8	3	0.38	38%
Aleksey Batrakov	midfielder	6	3	0.5	33%
Evgeniy Morozov	defender	3	2	0.67	33%
Danil Krugovoy	midfielder	8	2	0.25	25%
Maksim Petrov	midfielder	4	1	0.25	25%
Matvey Kislyak	midfielder	7	1	0.14	14%
Mingiyan Beveev	defender	7	1	0.14	14%
Nail Umyarov	midfielder	6	0	0	0%
Viktor Melekhin	defender	6	0	0	0%
Ivan Oblyakov	midfielder	6	0	0	0%
Stanislav Agkatsev	goalkeeper	5	0	0	0%
Anton Miranchuk	midfielder	4	0	0	0%
Matvey Safonov	goalkeeper	4	0	0	0%
Igor Diveev	defender	4	0	0	0%

Russia shots on target match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots on target	Opposition shots on target	Match total	Top player
29 Sep 2026	Friendly International	Iran	Home	2-0	5	3	8	Aleksandr Golovin (2)
9 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Trinidad and Tobago	Home	3-0	10	1	11	Ivan Sergeev (3)
5 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Burkina Faso	Home	3-0	6	2	8	Dmitri Barinov (1)
28 May 2026	Friendly International	Egypt	Away	1-0	1	4	5	Aleksey Miranchuk (1)
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Mali	Home	0-0	7	2	9	Maksim Glushenkov (2)
27 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Nicaragua	Home	3-1	7	1	8	Lechi Sadulaev (3)
15 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Chile	Home	0-2	2	2	4	K. Tyukavin (1)
12 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Peru	Home	1-1	4	2	6	K. Tyukavin (1)
14 Oct 2025	Friendly International	Bolivia	Home	3-0	8	4	12	Lechi Sadulaev (3)
10 Oct 2025	Friendly International	Iran	Home	2-1	5	2	7	Aleksey Batrakov (2)

Russia shots on target 2026: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 5.5
Shots on target against per game: 2.3
Match total shots on target per game: 7.8
Games: 10

Russia 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	9	6	89%	89%	78%	56%	44%
Away	1	1	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	10	5.5	80%	80%	70%	50%	40%

Russia 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	9	2.11	22%	11%	0%	0%	0%
Away	1	4	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	10	2.3	30%	20%	0%	0%	0%

Russia Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %
Home	9	8.11	78%	67%	33%	22%	22%
Away	1	5	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	10	7.8	70%	60%	30%	20%	20%

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

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	5.5	6	1
Total shots / match	15.2	16	8
Share of shots on target	36%	38%	13%
Goals per shot on target	31%	32%	0%
Shots on target per goal	3.2	3.2	-
Shots on target over 2.5	80%	89%	0%
Shots on target over 3.5	80%	89%	0%
Shots on target over 4.5	70%	78%	0%
Shots on target over 5.5	50%	56%	0%
Shots on target over 6.5	40%	44%	0%

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

Shots on target against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target against / match	2.3	2.11	4
Shots on target against over 2.5	30%	22%	100%
Shots on target against over 3.5	20%	11%	100%
Shots on target against over 4.5	0%	0%	0%
Shots on target against over 5.5	0%	0%	0%
Shots on target against over 6.5	0%	0%	0%

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

Match shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots on target / match	7.8	8.11	5
Match shots on target over 6.5	70%	78%	0%
Match shots on target over 7.5	60%	67%	0%
Match shots on target over 8.5	30%	33%	0%
Match shots on target over 9.5	20%	22%	0%
Match shots on target over 10.5	20%	22%	0%

Russia 1st-half shots on target for 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	7	3.14	86%	71%	43%
Away	0	-	-	-	-
Overall	7	3.14	86%	71%	43%

Russia 1st-half shots on target against 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	7	1	0%	0%	0%
Away	0	-	-	-	-
Overall	7	1	0%	0%	0%

Russia 1st-half match total 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	7	4.14	86%	71%	43%	14%
Away	0	-	-	-	-	-
Overall	7	4.14	86%	71%	43%	14%

Russia shots on target match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Sep	Friendly International	Iran (H)	2-0	5	3	8	-
9 Jun	Friendly International	Trinidad and Tobago (H)	3-0	10	1	11	6
5 Jun	Friendly International	Burkina Faso (H)	3-0	6	2	8	5
28 May	Friendly International	Egypt (A)	1-0	1	4	5	-
31 Mar	Friendly International	Mali (H)	0-0	7	2	9	-
27 Mar	Friendly International	Nicaragua (H)	3-1	7	1	8	4
15 Nov	Friendly International	Chile (H)	0-2	2	2	4	3
12 Nov	Friendly International	Peru (H)	1-1	4	2	6	2
14 Oct	Friendly International	Bolivia (H)	3-0	8	4	12	5
10 Oct	Friendly International	Iran (H)	2-1	5	2	7	4

Russia 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 %
Friendly International	2026	6	6	2.17	8.17	33%
Friendly International	2025	10	5.8	2.8	8.6	60%
Friendly International	2024	5	9.6	2	11.6	80%

Russia 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
Tue 6 Oct 16:00	Nigeria (home)	7.4	3.4	4	7.5	3	4.5

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Lechi Sadulaev	attacker	4	5	80%
2	Aleksandr Golovin	midfielder	3	3	100%
3	Ilya Vakhania	defender	3	6	50%
4	K. Tyukavin	attacker	2	2	100%
5	Aleksey Miranchuk	midfielder	2	4	50%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Ivan Sergeev	attacker	1	2	50%
2	Nikita Krivtsov	midfielder	1	2	50%
3	Aleksandr Golovin	midfielder	1	3	33%
4	Evgeniy Morozov	defender	1	4	25%
5	Maksim Glushenkov	attacker	1	4	25%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Ivan Sergeev	attacker	1	2	50%
2	Lechi Sadulaev	attacker	1	5	20%

Nigeria 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	Guinea-Bissau (A)	3-0	5	7	12	-
25 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Madagascar (H)	2-1	4	1	5	-
10 Jun	Friendly International	Portugal (A)	2-1	2	6	8	4
3 Jun	Friendly International	Poland (A)	2-2	5	8	13	6
26 May	Friendly International	Zimbabwe (H)	2-0	5	2	7	3
31 Mar	Friendly International	Jordan (A)	2-2	4	4	8	5
27 Mar	Friendly International	Iran (A)	1-2	1	0	1	1
17 Jan	Africa Cup of Nations	Egypt (A)	0-0	4	1	5	3
14 Jan	Africa Cup of Nations	Morocco (H)	0-0	1	5	6	2