Santos Shots on Target Stats 2026

Santos Shots on Target Stats 2026 - season overview

Santos are averaging 4.5 shots on target per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 7.7 total SOT on average. That puts them 16th of 20 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 Cruzeiro, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Santos players hit the most shots on target?

Gabriel Barbosa leads with 11 shots on target across 8 qualifying appearances (1.38/g, 88% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Santos player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Santos's SOT profile look this season?

Santos are averaging 4.5 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 3.2 for a match-total of 7.7. That ranks 16th of 20 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 12.6 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 Cruzeiro, the page weights each Santos attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Santos take 12.6 shots per game and put 4.5 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 Santos fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Santos 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.

Santos player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Miguelito	midfielder	1	2	2	100%
Gabriel Barbosa	attacker	8	11	1.38	88%
Neymar	midfielder	5	8	1.6	80%
Álvaro Barreal	attacker	6	6	1	67%
Willian Arão	midfielder	8	5	0.63	50%
Christian Oliva	midfielder	8	3	0.38	38%
Gustavo Henrique	midfielder	6	2	0.33	33%
Gabriel Menino	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Luan Peres	defender	7	2	0.29	29%
Gustavo Caballero	attacker	4	1	0.25	25%
João Schmidt	midfielder	5	1	0.2	20%
Gabriel Bontempo	midfielder	7	1	0.14	14%
Benjamín Rollheiser	attacker	8	1	0.13	13%
Gabriel Brazão	goalkeeper	9	0	0	0%
Gonzalo Escobar	defender	8	0	0	0%
Rony	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Igor Vinícius	defender	4	0	0	0%
Thaciano	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
João Ananias	defender	3	0	0	0%
Arthur Melo	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Lucas Veríssimo	defender	2	0	0	0%
Adonis Frías	defender	2	0	0	0%
Davi Costa Vidinho	defender	2	0	0	0%
Rafael Gonzaga	defender	1	0	0	0%
Rodinei	defender	1	0	0	0%

Santos shots on target match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots on target	Opposition shots on target	Match total	Top player
9 Sep 2026	Copa Sudamericana	Atlético Mineiro	Home	2-0	7	3	10	Gabriel Bontempo (1)
6 Sep 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Internacional	Away	2-3	3	6	9	Gabriel Barbosa (2)
30 Aug 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Corinthians	Away	0-1	4	2	6	Gabriel Barbosa (1)
23 Aug 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Mirassol	Home	1-1	7	3	10	Neymar (3)
20 Aug 2026	Copa Sudamericana	Macará	Away	0-0	0	3	3
16 Aug 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vasco da Gama	Away	0-3	5	3	8	Neymar (2)
13 Aug 2026	Copa Sudamericana	Macará	Home	2-1	8	1	9	Gabriel Barbosa (2)
9 Aug 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Athletico PR	Home	0-2	2	4	6	Gabriel Barbosa (1)
29 Jul 2026	Copa Sudamericana	UCV	Home	4-2	9	7	16	Gabriel Barbosa (3)
29 Jul 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	São Paulo	Away	0-0	0	0	0

Santos shots on target 2026: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 5.2
Shots on target against per game: 3.5
Match total shots on target per game: 8.7
Games: 10
League rank for match shots on target: 18 of 20

Santos 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	6	6.67	83%	83%	83%	83%	83%
Away	4	3	75%	50%	25%	0%	0%
Overall	10	5.2	80%	70%	60%	50%	50%

Santos 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	6	3.5	83%	33%	17%	17%	17%
Away	4	3.5	75%	25%	25%	25%	0%
Overall	10	3.5	80%	30%	20%	20%	10%

Santos Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %
Home	6	10.17	83%	83%	83%	67%	17%
Away	4	6.5	50%	50%	25%	0%	0%
Overall	10	8.7	70%	70%	60%	40%	10%

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

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	5.2	6.67	3
Total shots / match	14.7	19.33	7.75
Share of shots on target	35%	35%	39%
Goals per shot on target	35%	27%	58%
Shots on target per goal	2.9	3.6	1.7
Shots on target over 2.5	80%	83%	75%
Shots on target over 3.5	70%	83%	50%
Shots on target over 4.5	60%	83%	25%
Shots on target over 5.5	50%	83%	0%
Shots on target over 6.5	50%	83%	0%

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

Shots on target against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target against / match	3.5	3.5	3.5
Shots on target against over 2.5	80%	83%	75%
Shots on target against over 3.5	30%	33%	25%
Shots on target against over 4.5	20%	17%	25%
Shots on target against over 5.5	20%	17%	25%
Shots on target against over 6.5	10%	17%	0%

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

Match shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots on target / match	8.7	10.17	6.5
Match shots on target over 6.5	70%	83%	50%
Match shots on target over 7.5	70%	83%	50%
Match shots on target over 8.5	60%	83%	25%
Match shots on target over 9.5	40%	67%	0%
Match shots on target over 10.5	10%	17%	0%

Santos 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	5	3	100%	60%	40%
Away	2	0	0%	0%	0%
Overall	7	2.14	71%	43%	29%

Santos 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	5	2	60%	20%	20%
Away	2	2	100%	0%	0%
Overall	7	2	71%	14%	14%

Santos 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	5	5	100%	80%	60%	20%
Away	2	2	0%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	7	4.14	71%	57%	43%	14%

Santos shots on target match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
9 Sep	Copa Sudamericana	Atlético-MG (H)	2-0	7	3	10	-
6 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Internacional (A)	2-3	3	6	9	-
30 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Corinthians (A)	0-1	4	2	6	-
23 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Mirassol (H)	1-1	7	3	10	5
20 Aug	Copa Sudamericana	Macará (A)	0-0	0	3	3	2
16 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vasco (A)	0-3	5	3	8	2
13 Aug	Copa Sudamericana	Macará (H)	2-1	8	1	9	5
9 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Athletico PR (H)	0-2	2	4	6	4
29 Jul	Copa Sudamericana	UCV (H)	4-2	9	7	16	8
25 Jul	Campeonato Brasileiro	Chapecoense (H)	2-2	7	3	10	3

Campeonato Brasileiro shots on target table 2026: every team's shots on target per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
1	Botafogo	25	5.08	5.36	10.44	80%
2	Fluminense	26	5.69	4.54	10.23	69%
3	Bahia	26	4.92	4.88	9.81	65%
4	Chapecoense	25	3.6	6.08	9.68	56%
5	Vasco da Gama	25	5.16	4.48	9.64	64%
6	Bragantino	25	4.92	4	8.92	52%
7	Cruzeiro	26	4.85	4.04	8.88	54%
8	Mirassol	26	4.42	4.46	8.88	54%
9	Remo	26	3.69	5.19	8.88	50%
10	Vitória	26	3.96	4.88	8.85	46%
11	Flamengo	26	5.08	3.65	8.73	54%
12	Atlético Mineiro	25	4.36	4.28	8.64	48%
13	Athletico PR	26	4.85	3.69	8.54	50%
14	Palmeiras	26	4.58	3.92	8.5	54%
15	Internacional	26	4.46	3.92	8.38	54%
16	Coritiba	26	3.42	4.96	8.38	38%
17	Grêmio	25	3.6	4.6	8.2	44%
18	Santos	25	3.84	4.28	8.12	40%
19	São Paulo	25	4.24	3.56	7.8	44%
20	Corinthians	26	3.69	3.69	7.38	31%

Santos shots on target against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
Vs top six	19	3.58	4.74	8.32	42%
Vs top half	31	3.65	4.1	7.74	35%
Vs bottom half	32	4.25	4.88	9.13	63%
Vs bottom six	22	4.36	4.95	9.32	68%

Santos 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 %
Campeonato Brasileiro	2026	25	3.84	4.28	8.12	40%
Copa Sudamericana	2026	11	4.82	3.27	8.09	45%
Campeonato Brasileiro	2025	38	4.03	4.63	8.66	55%
Campeonato Brasileiro	2023	38	4.11	5.39	9.5	68%

Santos 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
Sun 13 Sep 00:00	Cruzeiro (home)	8.88	4.85	4.04	9.83	5	4.83
Wed 16 Sep 22:00	Atlético-MG (away)	9.67	4	5.67	9.25	4.5	4.75
Sat 19 Sep 21:30	Remo (away)	8.88	3.69	5.19	9.31	4.38	4.92

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Gabriel Barbosa	attacker	16	26	62%
2	Álvaro Barreal	attacker	14	29	48%
3	Neymar	midfielder	12	17	71%
4	Benjamín Rollheiser	attacker	7	31	23%
5	Gabriel Bontempo	midfielder	7	32	22%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Neymar	midfielder	6	17	35%
2	Gabriel Barbosa	attacker	5	26	19%
3	Álvaro Barreal	attacker	3	29	10%
4	Gabriel Menino	midfielder	2	14	14%
5	Miguelito	midfielder	2	16	13%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Neymar	midfielder	3	17	18%
2	Gabriel Barbosa	attacker	1	26	4%
3	Benjamín Rollheiser	attacker	1	31	3%
4	Álvaro Barreal	attacker	1	29	3%

Cruzeiro 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
6 Sep	Campeonato Brasileiro	Athletico PR (H)	3-1	6	7	13	-
30 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Vasco (A)	3-1	6	9	15	-
22 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Flamengo (H)	2-1	6	3	9	1
20 Aug	Copa Libertadores	Flamengo (A)	2-1	3	9	12	4
16 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Corinthians (A)	1-2	6	6	12	6
13 Aug	Copa Libertadores	Flamengo (H)	1-1	1	5	6	1
9 Aug	Campeonato Brasileiro	Mirassol (H)	3-1	3	4	7	4
31 Jul	Campeonato Brasileiro	Coritiba (A)	0-1	4	2	6	4
26 Jul	Campeonato Brasileiro	Botafogo (H)	0-1	6	4	10	4
23 Jul	Campeonato Brasileiro	Internacional (A)	1-2	6	3	9	6