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

Houston Shots on Target — season overview

Houston are averaging 4.3 shots on target per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 7.3 total SOT on average. That puts them 24th of 30 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 Charlotte, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Houston players hit the most shots on target?

Mateusz Bogusz leads with 12 shots on target across 9 qualifying appearances (1.33/g, 78% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Houston player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Houston's SOT profile look this season?

Houston are averaging 4.3 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 3 for a match-total of 7.3. That ranks 24th of 30 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 12.7 shots per game and create 9.6 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 Charlotte, the page weights each Houston attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Houston take 12.7 shots per game and put 4.3 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 Houston fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Houston are currently converting 30% 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.

Houston player shots on target rates

Player Position Apps Shots on target Per game 1+ hit rate
Erik Sviatchenko defender 1 1 1 100%
Mateusz Bogusz midfielder 9 12 1.33 78%
Guilherme attacker 9 11 1.22 78%
Ibrahim Aliyu attacker 2 1 0.5 50%
Héctor Herrera midfielder 9 4 0.44 44%
Ezequiel Ponce attacker 6 2 0.33 33%
Franco Negri defender 3 2 0.67 33%
Artur  midfielder 10 3 0.3 30%
Jack McGlynn  midfielder 10 2 0.2 20%
Agustin Resch defender 10 2 0.2 20%
Agustín Bouzat midfielder 5 1 0.2 20%
Duncan McGuire attacker 6 1 0.17 17%
Lawrence Ennali attacker 10 0 0 0%
Jonathan Bond goalkeeper 10 0 0 0%
Felipe Andrade defender 8 0 0 0%
Lucas Halter defender 7 0 0 0%
Antônio Carlos defender 3 0 0 0%
Diadié Samassékou midfielder 3 0 0 0%
Ondrej Lingr midfielder 2 0 0 0%
Duane Holmes midfielder 1 0 0 0%
Marcelo Saracchi defender 1 0 0 0%

Houston shots on target match by match

Date Opponent Venue Score Team shots on target Opposition shots on target Match total Top player
30 Aug 2026 SJ Earthquakes Home 0-0 0 4 4
23 Aug 2026 St. Louis City Away 2-1 4 4 8 Jack McGlynn  (1)
20 Aug 2026 Vancouver Whitecaps Away 0-1 5 1 6 Franco Negri (2)
16 Aug 2026 LA Galaxy Home 1-0 2 0 2 Guilherme (1)
8 Aug 2026 New England Away 0-2 7 2 9 Guilherme (3)
2 Aug 2026 Sporting KC Away 0-2 4 4 8 Artur  (1)
26 Jul 2026 Austin Home 3-0 4 5 9 Mateusz Bogusz (2)
23 Jul 2026 DC United Home 1-1 5 1 6 Mateusz Bogusz (2)
24 May 2026 LA Galaxy Away 1-1 5 6 11 Mateusz Bogusz (2)
17 May 2026 Vancouver Whitecaps Home 1-0 7 3 10 Guilherme (3)

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