Wigan Shots on Target Stats 2026/2027

Wigan Shots on Target Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Wigan are averaging 3.6 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 7.8 total SOT on average. That puts them 18th of 24 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 Reading, and a full match-by-match log.

Wigan Shots on Target Questions

Which Wigan players hit the most shots on target?

Fraser Murray leads with 5 shots on target across 9 qualifying appearances (0.56/g, 33% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Wigan player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Wigan's SOT profile look this season?

Wigan are averaging 3.6 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 4.2 for a match-total of 7.8. That ranks 18th of 24 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 13.4 shots per game and create 9 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 Reading, the page weights each Wigan attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Wigan take 13.4 shots per game and put 3.6 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 Wigan fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Wigan are currently converting 17% 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.

Wigan player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Joe Taylor	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Harrison Bettoni	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Chris Sze	midfielder	3	3	1	67%
Reggie Walsh	midfielder	7	3	0.43	43%
Dara Costelloe	attacker	8	3	0.38	38%
Fraser Murray	midfielder	9	5	0.56	33%
M. Power	midfielder	9	3	0.33	33%
Akeel Higgins	attacker	3	1	0.33	33%
Bradley Burrowes	attacker	3	1	0.33	33%
Jensen Weir	midfielder	10	3	0.3	20%
Morgan Fox	defender	6	1	0.17	17%
Connor Barrett	defender	7	2	0.29	14%
Sonny Perkins	attacker	8	2	0.25	13%
James Carragher	defender	9	1	0.11	11%
Jon Mellish	defender	9	1	0.11	11%
Finley Burns	defender	7	0	0	0%
Charlie Gray	midfielder	5	0	0	0%
J. Whitworth	goalkeeper	5	0	0	0%
Joe Walsh	goalkeeper	4	0	0	0%
Archie Harris	defender	4	0	0	0%
K'Marni Miller	defender	2	0	0	0%
Scott Hogan	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Luke Harris	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Sam Tickle	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%
Will Aimson	defender	1	0	0	0%

Wigan shots on target match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots on target	Opposition shots on target	Match total	Top player
10 Oct 2026	League One	Stevenage	Away	1-0	1	6	7	Bradley Burrowes (1)
19 Sep 2026	League One	Wycombe Wanderers	Home	0-1	2	1	3	Fraser Murray (1)
12 Sep 2026	League One	Sheffield Wednesday	Away	0-0	2	3	5	Reggie Walsh (1)
5 Sep 2026	League One	Stockport County	Home	0-4	1	8	9	Chris Sze (1)
2 Sep 2026	League One	Milton Keynes Dons	Home	3-1	6	4	10	Jensen Weir (2)
30 Aug 2026	League One	AFC Wimbledon	Away	1-0	5	2	7	Connor Barrett (2)
22 Aug 2026	League One	Leyton Orient	Home	0-2	2	3	5	M. Power (1)
15 Aug 2026	League One	Cambridge United	Away	3-2	4	6	10	Sonny Perkins (2)
8 Aug 2026	Carabao Cup	Barnsley	Away	1-1	8	4	12	Fraser Murray (2)
2 May 2026	League One	Stevenage	Away	1-0	5	5	10	Dara Costelloe (3)

Wigan shots on target 2026/2027: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 3.6
Shots on target against per game: 4.2
Match total shots on target per game: 7.8
Games: 10
League rank for match shots on target: 22 of 24

Wigan 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	4	2.75	25%	25%	25%	25%	0%
Away	6	4.17	67%	67%	50%	17%	17%
Overall	10	3.6	50%	50%	40%	20%	10%

Wigan 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	4	4	75%	50%	25%	25%	25%
Away	6	4.33	83%	67%	50%	33%	0%
Overall	10	4.2	80%	60%	40%	30%	10%

Wigan 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	4	6.75	50%	50%	50%	25%	0%
Away	6	8.5	83%	50%	50%	50%	17%
Overall	10	7.8	70%	50%	50%	40%	10%

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

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	3.6	2.75	4.17
Total shots / match	13.4	14	13
Share of shots on target	27%	20%	32%
Goals per shot on target	17%	27%	12%
Shots on target per goal	6	3.7	8.3
Shots on target over 2.5	50%	25%	67%
Shots on target over 3.5	50%	25%	67%
Shots on target over 4.5	40%	25%	50%
Shots on target over 5.5	20%	25%	17%
Shots on target over 6.5	10%	0%	17%

Wigan 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	4.2	4	4.33
Shots on target against over 2.5	80%	75%	83%
Shots on target against over 3.5	60%	50%	67%
Shots on target against over 4.5	40%	25%	50%
Shots on target against over 5.5	30%	25%	33%
Shots on target against over 6.5	10%	25%	0%

Wigan 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	7.8	6.75	8.5
Match shots on target over 6.5	70%	50%	83%
Match shots on target over 7.5	50%	50%	50%
Match shots on target over 8.5	50%	50%	50%
Match shots on target over 9.5	40%	25%	50%
Match shots on target over 10.5	10%	0%	17%

Wigan 1st-half shots on target for 2026/2027 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	1	0	0%	0%	0%
Away	2	3.5	100%	50%	50%
Overall	3	2.33	67%	33%	33%

Wigan 1st-half shots on target against 2026/2027 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	1	1	0%	0%	0%
Away	2	2	50%	50%	0%
Overall	3	1.67	33%	33%	0%

Wigan 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	1	1	0%	0%	0%	0%
Away	2	5.5	100%	100%	100%	50%
Overall	3	4	67%	67%	67%	33%

Wigan 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
10 Oct	League One	Stevenage (A)	1-0	1	6	7	-
19 Sep	League One	Wycombe (H)	0-1	2	1	3	-
12 Sep	League One	Sheff Wed (A)	0-0	2	3	5	-
5 Sep	League One	Stockport (H)	0-4	1	8	9	-
2 Sep	League One	MK Dons (H)	3-1	6	4	10	-
30 Aug	League One	Wimbledon (A)	1-0	5	2	7	-
22 Aug	League One	Orient (H)	0-2	2	3	5	1
15 Aug	League One	Cambridge (A)	3-2	4	6	10	5
8 Aug	Carabao Cup	Barnsley (A)	1-1	8	4	12	6
2 May	League One	Stevenage (A)	1-0	5	5	10	-

League One 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	Blackpool	8	4.38	6.88	11.25	75%
2	Bromley	8	3.25	7.63	10.88	75%
3	Wycombe Wanderers	9	5.22	5.33	10.56	78%
4	Stockport County	9	5.11	4.22	9.33	67%
5	Barnsley	8	5	4.25	9.25	75%
6	Leicester City	8	4.88	4.13	9	63%
7	Huddersfield Town	9	6.22	2.67	8.89	67%
8	Reading	9	5.33	3.44	8.78	67%
9	Sheffield Wednesday	8	5.38	3.38	8.75	38%
10	Luton Town	8	4.63	4.13	8.75	50%
11	Oxford United	8	4.25	4.5	8.75	38%
12	Milton Keynes Dons	8	3.38	5.38	8.75	63%
13	Plymouth Argyle	10	5.4	3.3	8.7	50%
14	Leyton Orient	9	3.67	4.56	8.22	56%
15	Mansfield Town	9	4	4.11	8.11	44%
16	Cambridge United	9	4.44	3.56	8	33%
17	Peterborough United	9	3	4.89	7.89	33%
18	AFC Wimbledon	9	2.89	4.67	7.56	33%
19	Doncaster Rovers	8	3.75	3.75	7.5	38%
20	Burton Albion	10	3.2	4.3	7.5	40%
21	Notts County	8	3.25	3.88	7.13	38%
22	Wigan Athletic	8	2.88	4.13	7	38%
23	Stevenage	8	4.13	2.38	6.5	25%
24	Bradford City	9	3.22	2.11	5.33	11%

Wigan 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	14	2.71	5.36	8.07	43%
Vs top half	29	2.72	4.55	7.28	28%
Vs bottom half	25	3.92	3.44	7.36	36%
Vs bottom six	13	3.69	3.23	6.92	31%

Wigan 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 %
League One	2026/2027	8	2.88	4.13	7	38%
Carabao Cup	2026/2027	1	8	4	12	100%
League One	2025/2026	46	3.35	4.02	7.37	30%
FA Cup	2025/2026	4	3.5	3.5	7	25%
Carabao Cup	2025/2026	3	1.67	2.67	4.33	0%
League One	2024/2025	46	3.28	3.74	7.02	26%
FA Cup	2024/2025	4	5.5	4	9.5	50%
Carabao Cup	2024/2025	1	4	5	9	100%

Wigan 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
Sat 17 Oct 14:00	Reading (home)	8.78	5.33	3.44	9	5	4
Tue 20 Oct 18:45	Oxford Utd (away)	8.75	4.25	4.5	8	4.67	3.33
Sat 24 Oct 11:30	Huddersfield (away)	8.89	6.22	2.67	9.25	6.5	2.75

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Chris Sze	midfielder	3	5	60%
2	Reggie Walsh	midfielder	3	7	43%
3	Dara Costelloe	attacker	3	8	38%
4	Fraser Murray	midfielder	3	8	38%
5	M. Power	midfielder	3	9	33%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Fraser Murray	midfielder	2	8	25%
2	Chris Sze	midfielder	1	5	20%
3	Connor Barrett	defender	1	9	11%
4	Jensen Weir	midfielder	1	9	11%
5	Sonny Perkins	attacker	1	9	11%

Reading 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
10 Oct	League One	MK Dons (A)	1-5	6	4	10	-
3 Oct	League One	Bradford (H)	1-1	3	2	5	-
26 Sep	League One	Wycombe (A)	2-2	7	5	12	-
19 Sep	League One	Notts County (H)	2-0	7	2	9	-
15 Sep	Carabao Cup	Brentford (H)	1-2	3	8	11	-
12 Sep	League One	Cambridge (A)	2-1	4	5	9	-
5 Sep	League One	Blackpool (H)	3-1	6	1	7	-
2 Sep	League One	Mansfield (H)	5-0	7	5	12	-
25 Aug	Carabao Cup	Stevenage (A)	0-3	5	3	8	5
22 Aug	League One	Wimbledon (A)	0-0	3	2	5	3