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

Portland Shots on Target — season overview

Portland are averaging 5 shots on target per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 10.4 total SOT on average. That puts them 19th 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 Minnesota, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Portland players hit the most shots on target?

Kristoffer Velde leads with 10 shots on target across 9 qualifying appearances (1.11/g, 78% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Portland player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Portland's SOT profile look this season?

Portland are averaging 5 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 5.4 for a match-total of 10.4. That ranks 19th of 30 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 14.6 shots per game and create 11.8 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 Minnesota, the page weights each Portland attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Portland take 14.6 shots per game and put 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 Portland fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Portland are currently converting 36% 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.

Portland player shots on target rates

Player Position Apps Shots on target Per game 1+ hit rate
Juan Mosquera defender 1 1 1 100%
Felipe Mora attacker 1 2 2 100%
Kristoffer Velde attacker 9 10 1.11 78%
Kevin Kelsy attacker 8 7 0.88 75%
David Da Costa midfielder 10 7 0.7 60%
Antony attacker 9 6 0.67 44%
Cole Bassett midfielder 10 4 0.4 40%
Brandon Bye defender 8 3 0.38 38%
Ian Smith defender 3 1 0.33 33%
Ariel Lassiter attacker 8 3 0.38 25%
José Luis Caicedo Barrera midfielder 4 1 0.25 25%
Kamal Miller defender 10 1 0.1 10%
Finn Surman defender 10 1 0.1 10%
Jimer Fory defender 10 0 0 0%
James Pantemis goalkeeper 10 0 0 0%
Diego Chará midfielder 6 0 0 0%
Joao Ortiz midfielder 4 0 0 0%
Eric Miller defender 3 0 0 0%
Alexander Aravena attacker 1 0 0 0%
Vincent Janssen attacker 1 0 0 0%
Omir Fernandez attacker 1 0 0 0%
Gage Guerra attacker 1 0 0 0%

Portland 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 Austin Home 1-2 5 3 8 Ariel Lassiter (1)
23 Aug 2026 Los Angeles FC Away 1-1 2 12 14 David Da Costa (1)
20 Aug 2026 San Diego Home 3-1 5 6 11 Ariel Lassiter (2)
16 Aug 2026 Chicago Fire Away 2-1 2 4 6 Antony (1)
2 Aug 2026 Seattle Sounders Home 2-1 5 3 8 Kristoffer Velde (2)
26 Jul 2026 Real Salt Lake Home 2-1 6 2 8 Felipe Mora (2)
23 Jul 2026 Dallas Home 2-2 4 3 7 Brandon Bye (1)
17 Jul 2026 Seattle Sounders Away 1-5 10 6 16 Antony (3)
24 May 2026 SJ Earthquakes Home 1-3 7 6 13 Brandon Bye (1)
17 May 2026 Inter Miami Away 2-0 4 9 13 Kristoffer Velde (2)

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