Gent Shots on Target — Stats, Predictions & Bet Builder Markets

Gent Shots on Target — season overview

Gent are averaging 2.4 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 8.1 total SOT on average. That puts them 12th of 16 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 LNZ Cherkasy, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Gent players hit the most shots on target?

Wilfried Kanga leads with 9 shots on target across 9 qualifying appearances (1/g, 67% 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 2.4 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 5.7 for a match-total of 8.1. That ranks 12th of 16 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 11.9 shots per game and create 8.7 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 LNZ Cherkasy, 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 11.9 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 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 17% 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
Wilfried Kanga attacker 9 9 1 67%
Max Dean attacker 7 4 0.57 43%
Jean-Kévin Duverne defender 5 2 0.4 40%
Aimé Omgba midfielder 5 1 0.2 20%
Hyllarion Goore attacker 5 1 0.2 20%
Abdelkahar Kadri midfielder 6 1 0.17 17%
Siebe Van der Heyden defender 9 1 0.11 11%
Michal Skoras attacker 9 1 0.11 11%
Tiago Araújo defender 10 1 0.1 10%
Tibe De Vlieger midfielder 10 1 0.1 10%
Davy Roef goalkeeper 10 0 0 0%
Daiki Hashioka defender 9 0 0 0%
Leonardo Lopes midfielder 9 0 0 0%
Matties Volckaert defender 7 0 0 0%
Momodou Lamin Sonko attacker 6 0 0 0%
Hyun-seok Hong midfielder 6 0 0 0%
Mathias Delorge midfielder 4 0 0 0%
Ibrahima Cissé attacker 4 0 0 0%
Atsuki Ito midfielder 2 0 0 0%
Hannes Vernemmen defender 1 0 0 0%

Gent shots on target match by match

Date Opponent Venue Score Team shots on target Opposition shots on target Match total Top player
31 May 2026 Genk Home 1-1 4 5 9 Wilfried Kanga (2)
24 May 2026 Club Brugge Away 5-0 2 11 13 Wilfried Kanga (1)
21 May 2026 Union Saint-Gilloise Home 0-0 1 8 9 Wilfried Kanga (1)
16 May 2026 Sint-Truiden Away 1-1 1 4 5 Wilfried Kanga (1)
10 May 2026 Anderlecht Home 1-1 3 5 8 Jean-Kévin Duverne (1)
3 May 2026 Mechelen Away 1-0 2 3 5 Hyun-seok Hong (1)
26 Apr 2026 Club Brugge Home 0-2 3 6 9 Wilfried Kanga (1)
22 Apr 2026 Union Saint-Gilloise Away 0-0 0 5 5
19 Apr 2026 Sint-Truiden Home 0-0 2 3 5 Aimé Omgba (1)
12 Apr 2026 Anderlecht Away 3-1 6 7 13 Wilfried Kanga (3)

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