Santa Clara Shots on Target — Stats, Predictions & Bet Builder Markets

Santa Clara Shots on Target — season overview

Santa Clara are averaging 2.9 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 5.8 total SOT on average. That puts them 14th 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 Rio Ave, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Santa Clara players hit the most shots on target?

Gonçalo Paciência leads with 8 shots on target across 9 qualifying appearances (0.89/g, 44% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Santa Clara player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Santa Clara's SOT profile look this season?

Santa Clara are averaging 2.9 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 2.9 for a match-total of 5.8. That ranks 14th of 18 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 12.1 shots per game and create 8.3 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 Rio Ave, the page weights each Santa Clara attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Santa Clara take 12.1 shots per game and put 2.9 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 Santa Clara fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Santa Clara are currently converting 38% 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.

Santa Clara player shots on target rates

Player Position Apps Shots on target Per game 1+ hit rate
Elias Manoel attacker 2 1 0.5 50%
Tiago Ribeiro midfielder 2 1 0.5 50%
Gonçalo Paciência attacker 9 8 0.89 44%
Vinícius Lopes attacker 7 3 0.43 43%
Gabriel Silva attacker 6 2 0.33 33%
Luis Fernando attacker 3 1 0.33 33%
Sorriso attacker 3 1 0.33 33%
Dani Borges midfielder 3 1 0.33 33%
Brenner attacker 5 2 0.4 20%
Gustavo Klismahn midfielder 5 2 0.4 20%
Pedro Pacheco  defender 6 1 0.17 17%
Sidney Lima defender 7 1 0.14 14%
Djé midfielder 8 2 0.25 13%
Diogo Calila defender 10 0 0 0%
Guilherme Romão defender 8 0 0 0%
Welinton Torrão attacker 7 0 0 0%
Pedro Ferreira midfielder 6 0 0 0%
Serginho midfielder 5 0 0 0%
Gabriel Batista  goalkeeper 4 0 0 0%
Lucas França goalkeeper 4 0 0 0%
Paulo Victor defender 3 0 0 0%
Emanuel Fernandes defender 3 0 0 0%
Lucas Soares defender 2 0 0 0%
Henrique Silva defender 2 0 0 0%
Darlan midfielder 2 0 0 0%

Santa Clara shots on target match by match

Date Opponent Venue Score Team shots on target Opposition shots on target Match total Top player
29 Aug 2026 Alverca Away 1-1 3 1 4 Brenner (2)
23 Aug 2026 Famalicão Home 1-0 2 3 5 Gonçalo Paciência (2)
15 Aug 2026 Academico Viseu Away 0-1 2 1 3 Gonçalo Paciência (2)
10 Aug 2026 Nacional Home 2-2 7 4 11 Gonçalo Paciência (3)
16 May 2026 Porto Away 1-0 0 6 6
11 May 2026 Nacional Home 2-0 2 1 3 Pedro Pacheco  (1)
2 May 2026 Arouca Away 2-2 4 5 9 Djé (2)
26 Apr 2026 Sporting Braga Home 2-1 3 2 5 Gabriel Silva (1)
18 Apr 2026 Casa Pia Away 0-0 2 3 5 Luis Fernando (1)
11 Apr 2026 Rio Ave Home 0-2 4 3 7 Gustavo Klismahn (2)

Santa Clara stats & bet builder pages

  • Santa Clara Team Stats
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  • Santa Clara Yellow Cards
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  • Santa Clara Big Chances Missed
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  • Santa Clara Accurate Passes
  • Santa Clara Total Crosses
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  • Santa Clara Long Balls
  • Santa Clara Accurate Long Balls
  • Santa Clara Dribble Attempts
  • Santa Clara Successful Dribbles
  • Santa Clara Touches
  • Santa Clara Interceptions
  • Santa Clara Aerials Won
  • Santa Clara Duels Won
  • Santa Clara Clearances
  • Santa Clara Blocked Shots
  • Santa Clara Ball Recoveries
  • Santa Clara Tackles Won

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