Cardiff are averaging 16.5 shots per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 29.1 total shots on average. That puts them 18th 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 Portsmouth, and a full match-by-match log.
Yousef Salech leads with 24 shots across 9 qualifying appearances (2.67/g, 89% hit rate). The shot-rate table below lists every Cardiff player with their shots per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ shots price for the next fixture.
Cardiff are averaging 16.5 shots per game over 10 games and concede 12.6 for a match-total of 29.1. That ranks 18th 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 Portsmouth, the page weights each Cardiff attacker against the opposition's last-season shots-conceded rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Cardiff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Moylan | midfielder | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 100% |
| Omari Kellyman | midfielder | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 100% |
| Callum Robinson | attacker | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 100% |
| Ryan Wintle | midfielder | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Alex Robertson | midfielder | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 90% |
| Yousef Salech | attacker | 9 | 24 | 2.67 | 89% |
| Cian Ashford | midfielder | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 83% |
| Rubin Colwill | midfielder | 9 | 16 | 1.78 | 78% |
| David Turnbull | midfielder | 7 | 12 | 1.71 | 71% |
| Will Fish | defender | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Ollie Tanner | attacker | 8 | 13 | 1.63 | 63% |
| Perry Ng | defender | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 57% |
| Chris Willock | attacker | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 56% |
| Ronan Kpakio | defender | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 50% |
| Krystian Bielik | defender | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 50% |
| Joel Colwill | midfielder | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 33% |
| Dylan Lawlor | defender | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Isaak Davies | attacker | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Joel Bagan | defender | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 22% |
| Gabriel Osho | defender | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Nathan Trott | goalkeeper | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Callum Scanlon | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Harry Tyrer | goalkeeper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Noah Williams | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Noah Anyadike | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team shots | Opposition shots | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 2026 | Queens Park Rangers | Away | 2-1 | 9 | 20 | 29 | Perry Ng (3) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Sheffield United | Home | 2-2 | 28 | 6 | 34 | Yousef Salech (7) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Norwich City | Home | 1-2 | 11 | 12 | 23 | Yousef Salech (3) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Derby County | Away | 2-2 | 16 | 15 | 31 | Yousef Salech (3) |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Wrexham | Home | 1-1 | 9 | 17 | 26 | Jack Moylan (3) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Swindon Town | Home | 3-2 | 15 | 13 | 28 | Yousef Salech (4) |
| 2 May 2026 | Mansfield Town | Away | 5-4 | 21 | 12 | 33 | Rubin Colwill (5) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Northampton Town | Home | 5-1 | 27 | 10 | 37 | Ollie Tanner (4) |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Port Vale | Home | 1-0 | 14 | 6 | 20 | Yousef Salech (4) |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Reading | Away | 1-3 | 15 | 15 | 30 | Omari Kellyman (3) |