Newport Shots on Target — Stats, Predictions & Bet Builder Markets

Newport Shots on Target — season overview

Newport are averaging 4.4 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 9.8 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 Northampton, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Newport players hit the most shots on target?

Bobby Kamwa leads with 5 shots on target across 3 qualifying appearances (1.67/g, 100% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Newport player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Newport's SOT profile look this season?

Newport are averaging 4.4 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 5.4 for a match-total of 9.8. That ranks 18th of 24 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 12.1 shots per game and create 7.3 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 Northampton, the page weights each Newport attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Newport take 12.1 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.

Where do these SOT stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Newport fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Newport are currently converting 41% 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.

Newport player shots on target rates

Player Position Apps Shots on target Per game 1+ hit rate
Bobby Kamwa attacker 3 5 1.67 100%
Shaquille Gwengwe attacker 5 5 1 80%
Nathaniel Opoku attacker 3 2 0.67 67%
Cole Jarvis attacker 3 4 1.33 67%
James Crole attacker 5 5 1 60%
Ciaran Brennan defender 7 3 0.43 43%
Harrison Biggins midfielder 10 5 0.5 40%
Ben Lloyd midfielder 5 3 0.6 40%
Yahya Bamba attacker 5 2 0.4 40%
Alfie Merritt defender 3 1 0.33 33%
Christian Doidge attacker 4 1 0.25 25%
Lee Jenkins defender 9 2 0.22 22%
Cameron Evans defender 10 2 0.2 20%
Matthew Baker defender 5 1 0.2 20%
Joe Thomas defender 5 1 0.2 20%
Kyle Cameron defender 5 1 0.2 20%
Tom Davies defender 7 1 0.14 14%
Jordan Wright goalkeeper 10 0 0 0%
Sven Sprangler midfielder 5 0 0 0%
Cameron Norman defender 5 0 0 0%
Gerard Garner attacker 3 0 0 0%
Matt Smith midfielder 2 0 0 0%
Ryan Delaney defender 2 0 0 0%
Liam Shephard defender 2 0 0 0%
Dan Sassi defender 2 0 0 0%

Newport shots on target match by match

Date Opponent Venue Score Team shots on target Opposition shots on target Match total Top player
1 Sep 2026 Salford City Away 2-1 2 7 9 Harrison Biggins (1)
29 Aug 2026 Tranmere Rovers Home 2-2 4 5 9 Shaquille Gwengwe (2)
22 Aug 2026 Bristol Rovers Away 5-3 3 9 12 Shaquille Gwengwe (1)
15 Aug 2026 Rochdale Home 3-0 6 0 6 Kyle Cameron (1)
8 Aug 2026 AFC Wimbledon Away 1-1 4 5 9 Cameron Evans (1)
2 May 2026 Barrow Away 1-2 4 7 11 Matthew Baker (1)
25 Apr 2026 Oldham Athletic Home 3-2 13 6 19 Bobby Kamwa (3)
18 Apr 2026 Cheltenham Town Away 1-0 3 4 7 James Crole (2)
11 Apr 2026 Harrogate Town Home 2-1 3 3 6 Cameron Evans (1)
6 Apr 2026 Notts County Away 3-1 2 8 10 Bobby Kamwa (1)

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