Villarreal are averaging 5 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 9.3 total SOT on average. That puts them 4th 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 Deportivo, and a full match-by-match log.
Georges Mikautadze leads with 11 shots on target across 9 qualifying appearances (1.22/g, 67% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Villarreal player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.
Villarreal are averaging 5 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 4.3 for a match-total of 9.3. That ranks 4th of 20 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 12.2 shots per game and create 9 key passes per game.
SOT matchup blends our attackers' on-target rate (50%) with the opposition's SOT conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Deportivo, the page weights each Villarreal attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.
Villarreal take 12.2 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.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Villarreal fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
Villarreal are currently converting 40% 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.
| Player | Position | Apps | Shots on target | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Pépé | attacker | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 78% |
| Georges Mikautadze | attacker | 9 | 11 | 1.22 | 67% |
| Ayoze Pérez | attacker | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 63% |
| Gerard Moreno | attacker | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 57% |
| Pape Gueye | midfielder | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Alfon González | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Thomas Partey | midfielder | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Juan Foyth | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Tajon Buchanan | attacker | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 29% |
| Pau Navarro | defender | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Dani Parejo | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Sergi Cardona | defender | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Alberto Moleiro | attacker | 10 | 2 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Santiago Mouriño | defender | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 14% |
| Renato Veiga | defender | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Santi Comesaña | midfielder | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arnau Tenas | goalkeeper | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Alex Freeman | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Rafa Marín | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Alfonso Pedraza | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tani Oluwaseyi | attacker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Luiz Júnior | goalkeeper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Carlos Romero | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Willy Kambwala | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Alassane Diatta | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team shots on target | Opposition shots on target | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | Deportivo Alavés | Away | 1-0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | Nicolas Pépé (2) |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Atlético Madrid | Away | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | Georges Mikautadze (2) |
| 16 Aug 2026 | Racing Santander | Away | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | Georges Mikautadze (2) |
| 24 May 2026 | Atlético Madrid | Home | 5-1 | 8 | 4 | 12 | Georges Mikautadze (3) |
| 17 May 2026 | Rayo Vallecano | Away | 2-0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | Thomas Partey (1) |
| 13 May 2026 | Sevilla | Home | 2-3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | Pau Navarro (1) |
| 10 May 2026 | Mallorca | Away | 1-1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | Ayoze Pérez (2) |
| 2 May 2026 | Levante | Home | 5-1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | Georges Mikautadze (2) |
| 26 Apr 2026 | Celta de Vigo | Home | 2-1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | Gerard Moreno (1) |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Real Oviedo | Away | 1-1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Alfon González (1) |