Sporting KC Shots on Target Stats 2026

Sporting KC Shots on Target Stats 2026 - season overview

Sporting KC are averaging 4 shots on target per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 9.8 total SOT on average. That puts them 21st of 30 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 Philadelphia, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Sporting KC players hit the most shots on target?

Dejan Joveljić leads with 7 shots on target across 6 qualifying appearances (1.17/g, 83% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Sporting KC player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Sporting KC's SOT profile look this season?

Sporting KC are averaging 4 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 5.8 for a match-total of 9.8. That ranks 21st of 30 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 12.1 shots per game and create 7.7 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 Philadelphia, the page weights each Sporting KC attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

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

Sporting KC take 12.1 shots per game and put 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 Sporting KC fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Sporting KC are currently converting 30% 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.

Sporting KC player shots on target rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots on target	Per game	1+ hit rate
Dejan Joveljić	attacker	6	7	1.17	83%
André Luiz	attacker	3	5	1.67	67%
Stephen Afrifa	attacker	5	4	0.8	60%
Jansen Miller	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Calvin Harris	attacker	9	4	0.44	44%
Capita	attacker	8	4	0.5	38%
Taylor Calheira	attacker	6	5	0.83	33%
Jacob Bartlett	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Manu García	midfielder	4	2	0.5	25%
Jayden Reid	defender	4	1	0.25	25%
Justin Reynolds	defender	4	1	0.25	25%
Shapi Suleymanov	attacker	6	1	0.17	17%
Zorhan Bassong	midfielder	7	1	0.14	14%
Lasse Berg Johnsen	midfielder	9	1	0.11	11%
Emir Karic	defender	10	0	0	0%
Stefan Cleveland	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Or Blorian	defender	7	0	0	0%
Jake Davis	defender	7	0	0	0%
Wyatt Meyer	defender	7	0	0	0%
Moisés Mosquera	defender	7	0	0	0%
Kwaku Agyabeng	defender	6	0	0	0%
Ian James	defender	3	0	0	0%
Seymour Reid	attacker	1	0	0	0%

Sporting KC shots on target match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots on target	Opposition shots on target	Match total	Top player
13 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	Los Angeles FC	Home	3-1	8	8	16	André Luiz (3)
6 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	Dallas	Away	4-3	10	9	19	Taylor Calheira (3)
30 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Vancouver Whitecaps	Home	0-3	0	6	6
23 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Atlanta United	Away	2-1	1	4	5	Stephen Afrifa (1)
20 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	St. Louis City	Home	1-1	3	2	5	Dejan Joveljić (1)
16 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Colorado Rapids	Away	2-0	3	4	7	Dejan Joveljić (1)
2 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Houston Dynamo	Home	0-2	4	4	8	Capita (1)
26 Jul 2026	Major League Soccer	Los Angeles FC	Away	4-0	1	5	6	Zorhan Bassong (1)
23 Jul 2026	Major League Soccer	Minnesota United	Home	2-1	7	10	17	Manu García (2)
17 Jul 2026	Major League Soccer	St. Louis City	Away	3-2	3	6	9	Dejan Joveljić (2)

Sporting KC shots on target 2026: last 10 games

Shots on target for per game: 4
Shots on target against per game: 5.8
Match total shots on target per game: 9.8
Games: 10
League rank for match shots on target: 21 of 45

Sporting KC Shots on target for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	5	4.4	80%	60%	40%	40%	40%
Away	5	3.6	60%	20%	20%	20%	20%
Overall	10	4	70%	40%	30%	30%	30%

Sporting KC Shots on target against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	5	6	80%	80%	60%	60%	40%
Away	5	5.6	100%	100%	60%	40%	20%
Overall	10	5.8	90%	90%	60%	50%	30%

Sporting KC Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %
Home	5	10.4	60%	60%	40%	40%	40%
Away	5	9.2	60%	40%	40%	20%	20%
Overall	10	9.8	60%	50%	40%	30%	30%

Sporting KC Team shots on target 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target / match	4	4.4	3.6
Total shots / match	12.1	12.4	11.8
Share of shots on target	33%	35%	31%
Goals per shot on target	30%	27%	33%
Shots on target per goal	3.3	3.7	3
Shots on target over 2.5	70%	80%	60%
Shots on target over 3.5	40%	60%	20%
Shots on target over 4.5	30%	40%	20%
Shots on target over 5.5	30%	40%	20%
Shots on target over 6.5	30%	40%	20%

Sporting KC Shots on target against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Shots on target against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots on target against / match	5.8	6	5.6
Shots on target against over 2.5	90%	80%	100%
Shots on target against over 3.5	90%	80%	100%
Shots on target against over 4.5	60%	60%	60%
Shots on target against over 5.5	50%	60%	40%
Shots on target against over 6.5	30%	40%	20%

Sporting KC Match shots on target 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match shots on target	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots on target / match	9.8	10.4	9.2
Match shots on target over 6.5	60%	60%	60%
Match shots on target over 7.5	50%	60%	40%
Match shots on target over 8.5	40%	40%	40%
Match shots on target over 9.5	30%	40%	20%
Match shots on target over 10.5	30%	40%	20%

Sporting KC 1st-half shots on target for 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	3	1.67	33%	33%	0%
Away	4	1	25%	25%	0%
Overall	7	1.29	29%	29%	0%

Sporting KC 1st-half shots on target against 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	3	2	67%	33%	0%
Away	4	2.25	75%	75%	0%
Overall	7	2.14	71%	57%	0%

Sporting KC 1st-half match total 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	3	3.67	67%	33%	33%	33%
Away	4	3.25	100%	25%	0%	0%
Overall	7	3.43	86%	29%	14%	14%

Sporting KC shots on target match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
13 Sep	Major League Soccer	LAFC (H)	3-1	8	8	16	-
6 Sep	Major League Soccer	Dallas (A)	4-3	10	9	19	-
30 Aug	Major League Soccer	Vancouver (H)	0-3	0	6	6	-
23 Aug	Major League Soccer	Atlanta (A)	2-1	1	4	5	3
20 Aug	Major League Soccer	St. Louis (H)	1-1	3	2	5	3
16 Aug	Major League Soccer	Colorado (A)	2-0	3	4	7	3
2 Aug	Major League Soccer	Houston (H)	0-2	4	4	8	2
26 Jul	Major League Soccer	LAFC (A)	4-0	1	5	6	3
23 Jul	Major League Soccer	Minnesota (H)	2-1	7	10	17	6
17 Jul	Major League Soccer	St. Louis (A)	3-2	3	6	9	4

Major League Soccer shots on target table 2026: every team's shots on target per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
1	Cincinnati	24	5.96	5.79	11.75	71%
2	Cincinnati	24	5.96	5.79	11.75	71%
3	Orlando City	25	5.08	6.2	11.28	64%
4	Orlando City	25	5.08	6.2	11.28	64%
5	Inter Miami	25	6.16	4.68	10.84	64%
6	Inter Miami	25	6.16	4.68	10.84	64%
7	Portland Timbers	25	4.52	6.16	10.68	72%
8	New York RB	25	4.72	5.64	10.36	72%
9	New York RB	25	4.72	5.64	10.36	72%
10	Austin	24	4.04	6.29	10.33	79%
11	LA Galaxy	26	5.15	5.12	10.27	73%
12	Charlotte	25	4.88	5.36	10.24	68%
13	Charlotte	25	4.88	5.36	10.24	68%
14	Seattle Sounders	23	4.83	5.26	10.09	65%
15	CF Montréal	25	4.96	4.96	9.92	72%
16	CF Montréal	25	4.96	4.96	9.92	72%
17	New England	24	4.88	5.04	9.92	63%
18	New England	24	4.88	5.04	9.92	63%
19	Real Salt Lake	24	5.42	4.38	9.79	67%
20	San Diego	24	4.54	5.25	9.79	63%
21	Sporting KC	24	4	5.79	9.79	54%
22	Minnesota United	25	4.92	4.84	9.76	72%
23	Dallas	25	4.72	5	9.72	64%
24	SJ Earthquakes	25	4.96	4.72	9.68	48%
25	Chicago Fire	23	5.17	4.48	9.65	52%
26	Chicago Fire	23	5.17	4.48	9.65	52%
27	New York City	25	4.68	4.96	9.64	68%
28	New York City	25	4.68	4.96	9.64	68%
29	Toronto	25	4.48	5	9.48	56%
30	Toronto	25	4.48	5	9.48	56%
31	Vancouver Whitecaps	23	6.39	2.87	9.26	57%
32	DC United	24	4.21	4.96	9.17	58%
33	DC United	24	4.21	4.96	9.17	58%
34	Los Angeles FC	26	4.81	4	8.81	54%
35	Columbus Crew	25	3.88	4.76	8.64	56%
36	Columbus Crew	25	3.88	4.76	8.64	56%
37	Philadelphia Union	24	5.04	3.54	8.58	46%
38	Philadelphia Union	24	5.04	3.54	8.58	46%
39	St. Louis City	25	4.72	3.76	8.48	44%
40	Nashville SC	25	4.68	3.72	8.4	56%
41	Nashville SC	25	4.68	3.72	8.4	56%
42	Houston Dynamo	25	4.6	3.6	8.2	44%
43	Atlanta United	25	3.96	4.24	8.2	44%
44	Atlanta United	25	3.96	4.24	8.2	44%
45	Colorado Rapids	25	4.12	3.96	8.08	40%

Sporting KC shots on target against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
Vs top six	25	3.56	5.56	9.12	48%
Vs top half	54	4.07	5.91	9.98	61%
Vs bottom half	4	3.5	4.75	8.25	50%
Vs bottom six	1	8	4	12	100%

Sporting KC shots on target per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 8.5 %
Major League Soccer	2026	24	4	5.79	9.79	54%
Major League Soccer	2025	34	4.06	5.85	9.91	65%
Major League Soccer	2024	34	4.41	4.56	8.97	50%

Sporting KC next three opponents: shots on target per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their shots on target for	Their shots on target against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sun 20 Sep 00:30	Philadelphia (home)	8.58	5.04	3.54	9.17	4.67	4.5
Sun 27 Sep 00:30	Houston (away)	8.2	4.6	3.6	7.33	4	3.33
Fri 2 Oct 01:30	Seattle (away)	10.09	4.83	5.26	10.82	5.55	5.27

Sporting KC players with the most games of 1+ shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Dejan Joveljić	attacker	15	20	75%
2	Calvin Harris	attacker	9	23	39%
3	Capita	attacker	7	16	44%
4	Stephen Afrifa	attacker	7	20	35%
5	Taylor Calheira	attacker	6	16	38%

Sporting KC players with the most games of 2+ shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Dejan Joveljić	attacker	6	20	30%
2	Taylor Calheira	attacker	3	16	19%
3	Calvin Harris	attacker	3	23	13%
4	André Luiz	attacker	2	3	67%
5	Shapi Suleymanov	attacker	2	21	10%

Sporting KC players with the most games of 3+ shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Calvin Harris	attacker	2	23	9%
2	André Luiz	attacker	1	3	33%
3	Taylor Calheira	attacker	1	16	6%
4	Dejan Joveljić	attacker	1	20	5%

Philadelphia shots on target match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots on target for	Shots on target against	Match total	1st-half total
9 Sep	Major League Soccer	Cincinnati (H)	5-0	6	0	6	-
5 Sep	Major League Soccer	CF Montréal (H)	2-0	8	2	10	-
29 Aug	Major League Soccer	New York RB (A)	1-3	7	4	11	-
23 Aug	Major League Soccer	Austin (A)	1-1	3	6	9	4
19 Aug	Major League Soccer	Inter Miami (H)	2-2	6	3	9	5
16 Aug	Major League Soccer	NYCFC (A)	2-3	5	4	9	4
1 Aug	Major League Soccer	Atlanta (H)	3-2	6	2	8	3
25 Jul	Major League Soccer	Seattle (H)	1-0	5	1	6	1
22 Jul	Major League Soccer	New York RB (H)	3-1	10	5	15	7
24 May	Major League Soccer	Inter Miami (A)	6-4	10	10	20	14