Gent are averaging 4.4 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 7.3 total SOT on average. That puts them 4th of 18 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 C Brugge, and a full match-by-match log.
Josué Vergara leads with 7 shots on target across 10 qualifying appearances (0.7/g, 30% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Gent player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.
Gent are averaging 4.4 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 2.9 for a match-total of 7.3. That ranks 4th of 18 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 11.3 shots per game and create 4.3 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 C Brugge, the page weights each Gent attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.
Gent take 11.3 shots per game and put 4.4 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 Gent fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
Gent are currently converting 27% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahima Cissé | attacker | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | attacker | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 38% |
| Matties Volckaert | defender | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 38% |
| Josué Vergara | attacker | 10 | 7 | 0.7 | 30% |
| Tiago Araújo | defender | 10 | 2 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Leonardo Lopes | midfielder | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Mathias Delorge | midfielder | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 13% |
| Christian Burgess | defender | 10 | 1 | 0.1 | 10% |
| Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom | defender | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Davy Roef | goalkeeper | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Siebe Van der Heyden | defender | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tibe De Vlieger | midfielder | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| László Bénes | midfielder | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Abdelkahar Kadri | midfielder | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hyllarion Goore | attacker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kyrell Wilson | attacker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| El Hadji Seck | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Max Dean | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wilfried Kanga | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aimé Omgba | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Maksim Paskotsi | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team shots on target | Opposition shots on target | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sep 2026 | OH Leuven | Home | 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Tiago Araújo (1) |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Club Brugge | Home | 2-1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | Momodou Lamin Sonko (2) |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Hibernian | Away | 2-3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | Josué Vergara (3) |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Hibernian | Home | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 16 Aug 2026 | La Louvière | Away | 1-2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | Momodou Lamin Sonko (1) |
| 13 Aug 2026 | IFK Göteborg | Home | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Mechelen | Home | 2-0 | 8 | 2 | 10 | Hyllarion Goore (3) |
| 6 Aug 2026 | IFK Göteborg | Away | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | LNZ Cherkasy | Home | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| 23 Jul 2026 | LNZ Cherkasy | Away | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |