Blackburn are averaging 10.7 shots per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 28 total shots on average. That puts them 21st of 24 for team shots per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player shot-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Preston, and a full match-by-match log.
Todd Cantwell leads with 16 shots across 8 qualifying appearances (2/g, 75% hit rate). The shot-rate table below lists every Blackburn player with their shots per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ shots price for the next fixture.
Blackburn are averaging 10.7 shots per game over 10 games and concede 17.3 for a match-total of 28. That ranks 21st of 24 for team shots in their primary competition.
Shots matchup blends our attackers' shot rate (50%) with the opposition's shots conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Preston, the page weights each Blackburn attacker against the opposition's last-season shots-conceded rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Blackburn fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their shot rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Possession share, key passes per game and shot accuracy are the strongest underlying drivers of shot volume. The context panel surfaces those drivers so you can read the number, not just take it at face value.
| Player | Position | Apps | Shots | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion De Neve | midfielder | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Ryoya Morishita | midfielder | 10 | 15 | 1.5 | 90% |
| Oladapo Afolayan | attacker | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 83% |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | attacker | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 80% |
| Ryan Alebiosu | defender | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 78% |
| Todd Cantwell | midfielder | 8 | 16 | 2 | 75% |
| Taylor Gardner-Hickman | defender | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 75% |
| Yuki Ohashi | attacker | 7 | 13 | 1.86 | 71% |
| Moussa Baradji | midfielder | 3 | 3 | 1 | 67% |
| Jayden Fevrier | attacker | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 60% |
| Jake Garrett | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Adam Forshaw | midfielder | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 43% |
| Sam Morsy | midfielder | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Eiran Cashin | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Sean McLoughlin | defender | 10 | 4 | 0.4 | 30% |
| Tom Atcheson | defender | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 22% |
| Yuri Ribeiro | defender | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Kristi Montgomery | midfielder | 10 | 1 | 0.1 | 10% |
| Balázs Tóth | goalkeeper | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Harry Pickering | defender | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mathias Jørgensen | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aynsley Pears | goalkeeper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nathan Redmond | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hayden Carter | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Harvey Pates | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team shots | Opposition shots | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2026 | Lincoln City | Away | 0-0 | 8 | 18 | 26 | Ryan Alebiosu (2) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Queens Park Rangers | Home | 1-2 | 12 | 19 | 31 | Todd Cantwell (6) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Sheffield United | Home | 1-2 | 9 | 16 | 25 | Dion De Neve (3) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Middlesbrough | Home | 2-1 | 6 | 22 | 28 | Ryoya Morishita (2) |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Away | 2-2 | 10 | 18 | 28 | Oladapo Afolayan (3) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Burton Albion | Away | 1-2 | 27 | 17 | 44 | Todd Cantwell (6) |
| 2 May 2026 | Leicester City | Home | 0-1 | 12 | 22 | 34 | Taylor Gardner-Hickman (3) |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Sheffield United | Away | 1-3 | 8 | 13 | 21 | Yuki Ohashi (4) |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Coventry City | Home | 1-1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | Yuki Ohashi (2) |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Southampton | Away | 3-0 | 8 | 16 | 24 | Yuki Ohashi (3) |