Malta Shots on Target Stats 2026/2027

Malta Shots on Target Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Malta are averaging 3.5 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 9 total SOT on average. That puts them 33rd of 54 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 Gibraltar, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Malta players hit the most shots on target?

Ilyas Chouaref leads with 5 shots on target across 8 qualifying appearances (0.63/g, 50% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Malta player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Malta's SOT profile look this season?

Malta are averaging 3.5 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 5.5 for a match-total of 9. That ranks 33rd of 54 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 9.1 shots per game and create 4 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 Gibraltar, the page weights each Malta attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Malta take 9.1 shots per game and put 3.5 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 Malta fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Malta are currently converting 29% 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.

Malta player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Ilyas Chouaref	attacker	8	5	0.63	50%
Alexander Satariano	attacker	8	3	0.38	38%
Teddy Teuma	midfielder	6	4	0.67	33%
Keyon Ewurum	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Adam Magri Overend	defender	3	1	0.33	33%
Irvin Cardona	attacker	7	4	0.57	29%
Ryan Camenzuli	midfielder	6	1	0.17	17%
Joseph Mbong	attacker	6	1	0.17	17%
Kurt Shaw	defender	7	1	0.14	14%
Matthew Guillaumier	midfielder	8	1	0.13	13%
Henry Bonello	goalkeeper	8	0	0	0%
Juan Corbalan	attacker	8	0	0	0%
Paul Mbong	attacker	7	0	0	0%
Enrico Pepe	defender	7	0	0	0%
Zach Muscat	defender	7	0	0	0%
Gabriel Mentz	defender	4	0	0	0%
Brandon Paiber	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Jake Grech	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Jean Borg	defender	2	0	0	0%
Kean Scicluna	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Myles Beerman	defender	2	0	0	0%
Andrea Zammit	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Jodi Jones	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Kevin Cannavò	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Rashed Al-Tumi	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%

Malta shots on target match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots on target	Opposition shots on target	Match total	Top player
27 Sep 2026	Friendly International	Liechtenstein	Home	2-0	5	0	5
24 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	Andorra	Away	1-2	8	5	13	Teddy Teuma (3)
5 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Azerbaijan	Away	0-2	4	6	10
1 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Slovakia	Away	2-1	1	9	10
31 Mar 2026	UEFA Nations League	Luxembourg	Away	3-0	5	6	11	Ilyas Chouaref (2)
26 Mar 2026	UEFA Nations League	Luxembourg	Home	0-2	2	2	4	Matthew Guillaumier (1)
17 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Poland	Home	2-3	8	4	12	Irvin Cardona (2)
14 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Finland	Away	0-1	1	8	9	Jake Grech (1)
12 Oct 2025	Friendly International	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Home	1-4	1	7	8
9 Oct 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Netherlands	Home	0-4	0	8	8	Adam Magri Overend (1)

Malta shots on target 2026/2027: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 3.5
Shots on target against per game: 5.5
Match total shots on target per game: 9
Games: 10
League rank for match shots on target: 7 of 54

Malta 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	5	3.2	40%	40%	40%	20%	20%
Away	5	3.8	60%	60%	40%	20%	20%
Overall	10	3.5	50%	50%	40%	20%	20%

Malta 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	5	4.2	60%	60%	40%	40%	40%
Away	5	6.8	100%	100%	100%	80%	40%
Overall	10	5.5	80%	80%	70%	60%	40%

Malta 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	5	7.4	60%	60%	20%	20%	20%
Away	5	10.6	100%	100%	100%	80%	40%
Overall	10	9	80%	80%	60%	50%	30%

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

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	3.5	3.2	3.8
Total shots / match	9.1	8.6	9.6
Share of shots on target	38%	37%	40%
Goals per shot on target	31%	31%	32%
Shots on target per goal	3.2	3.2	3.2
Shots on target over 2.5	50%	40%	60%
Shots on target over 3.5	50%	40%	60%
Shots on target over 4.5	40%	40%	40%
Shots on target over 5.5	20%	20%	20%
Shots on target over 6.5	20%	20%	20%

Malta 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	5.5	4.2	6.8
Shots on target against over 2.5	80%	60%	100%
Shots on target against over 3.5	80%	60%	100%
Shots on target against over 4.5	70%	40%	100%
Shots on target against over 5.5	60%	40%	80%
Shots on target against over 6.5	40%	40%	40%

Malta 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	9	7.4	10.6
Match shots on target over 6.5	80%	60%	100%
Match shots on target over 7.5	80%	60%	100%
Match shots on target over 8.5	60%	20%	100%
Match shots on target over 9.5	50%	20%	80%
Match shots on target over 10.5	30%	20%	40%

Malta 1st-half shots on target for 2026/2027 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	4	1.75	50%	25%	25%
Away	4	1.25	50%	0%	0%
Overall	8	1.5	50%	13%	13%

Malta 1st-half shots on target against 2026/2027 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	4	1.25	50%	0%	0%
Away	4	3.25	100%	50%	50%
Overall	8	2.25	75%	25%	25%

Malta 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 8 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	4	3	25%	25%	25%	25%
Away	4	4.5	100%	100%	25%	25%
Overall	8	3.75	63%	63%	25%	25%

Malta 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
27 Sep	Friendly International	Liechtenstein (H)	2-0	5	0	5	-
24 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Andorra (A)	1-2	8	5	13	-
5 Jun	Friendly International	Azerbaijan (A)	0-2	4	6	10	4
1 Jun	Friendly International	Slovakia (A)	2-1	1	9	10	6
31 Mar	UEFA Nations League	Luxembourg (A)	3-0	5	6	11	4
26 Mar	UEFA Nations League	Luxembourg (H)	0-2	2	2	4	2
17 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Poland (H)	2-3	8	4	12	7
14 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Finland (A)	0-1	1	8	9	4
12 Oct	Friendly International	Bosnia (H)	1-4	1	7	8	2
9 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Netherlands (H)	0-4	0	8	8	1

UEFA Nations 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	Belgium	1	8	6	14	100%
2	Luxembourg	1	7	7	14	100%
3	Bulgaria	1	7	7	14	100%
4	Italy	1	6	8	14	100%
5	Serbia	2	5	8.5	13.5	100%
6	Netherlands	2	9	4	13	100%
7	Malta	1	8	5	13	100%
8	Iceland	1	8	5	13	100%
9	Estonia	1	5	8	13	100%
10	Norway	2	6.5	5.5	12	100%
11	Switzerland	1	11	0	11	100%
12	Finland	1	11	0	11	100%
13	San Marino	1	0	11	11	100%
14	North Macedonia	1	0	11	11	100%
15	Denmark	2	5.5	5	10.5	50%
16	Spain	1	5	5	10	100%
17	Northern Ireland	1	5	5	10	100%
18	England	1	5	5	10	100%
19	Georgia	1	5	5	10	100%
20	Greece	2	5	4.5	9.5	50%
21	Andorra	2	4.5	4.5	9	50%
22	Germany	2	3.5	5.5	9	50%
23	Austria	2	7.5	1	8.5	50%
24	Israel	2	2.5	6	8.5	50%
25	Portugal	2	4.5	3.5	8	50%
26	Kosovo	2	4.5	3.5	8	50%
27	Montenegro	1	4	4	8	0%
28	Cyprus	1	4	4	8	0%
29	Republic of Ireland	2	2	6	8	50%
30	Lithuania	2	5	2	7	0%
31	Croatia	1	5	2	7	0%
32	Faroe Islands	1	5	2	7	0%
33	Azerbaijan	1	4	3	7	0%
34	France	1	4	3	7	0%
35	Hungary	1	4	3	7	0%
36	Ukraine	1	3	4	7	0%
37	Turkey	1	3	4	7	0%
38	Kazakhstan	1	2	5	7	0%
39	Czech Republic	1	2	5	7	0%
40	Liechtenstein	1	0	7	7	0%
41	Wales	2	2	4.5	6.5	0%
42	Scotland	1	5	1	6	0%
43	Slovenia	1	1	5	6	0%
44	Armenia	1	4	1	5	0%
45	Sweden	1	4	1	5	0%
46	Poland	1	4	1	5	0%
47	Albania	1	3	2	5	0%
48	Belarus	1	2	3	5	0%
49	Gibraltar	1	1	4	5	0%
50	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1	1	4	5	0%
51	Romania	1	1	4	5	0%
52	Latvia	1	1	4	5	0%
53	Slovakia	1	3	1	4	0%
54	Moldova	1	1	3	4	0%

Malta 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	7	3.86	3.57	7.43	29%
Vs top half	7	3.86	3.57	7.43	29%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Malta 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 %
UEFA Nations League	2026/2027	1	8	5	13	100%
Friendly International	2025	2	4	5.5	9.5	50%
WC Qualification Europe	2026	8	3	6.5	9.5	63%
Friendly International	2026	3	3.33	5	8.33	67%

Malta 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
Thu 1 Oct 18:45	Gibraltar (home)	7.6	2.9	4.7	9	0.67	8.33
Sun 4 Oct 16:00	Andorra (home)	6.44	2.11	4.33	7.2	2.2	5
Mon 16 Nov 19:45	Gibraltar (away)	7.6	2.9	4.7	7	3.86	3.14

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Alexander Satariano	attacker	1	1	100%
2	Ilyas Chouaref	attacker	1	1	100%
3	Irvin Cardona	attacker	1	1	100%
4	Keyon Ewurum	midfielder	1	1	100%
5	Teddy Teuma	midfielder	1	1	100%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Irvin Cardona	attacker	1	1	100%
2	Teddy Teuma	midfielder	1	1	100%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Teddy Teuma	midfielder	1	1	100%

Gibraltar 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
27 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Andorra (H)	0-0	1	4	5	-
23 Sep	Friendly International	São Tomé and Príncipe (H)	0-0	2	1	3	-
6 Jun	Friendly International	Cayman Islands (H)	4-1	12	2	14	7
3 Jun	Friendly International	British Virgin Islands (H)	4-0	9	1	10	7
31 Mar	UEFA Nations League	Latvia (A)	1-0	2	5	7	2
26 Mar	UEFA Nations League	Latvia (H)	0-1	1	2	3	2
17 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Czech Republic (A)	6-0	0	10	10	7
14 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Montenegro (H)	1-2	1	8	9	6
12 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Croatia (A)	3-0	0	10	10	4
8 Oct	Friendly International	New Caledonia (H)	0-2	1	4	5	2