
Maya Hijikata
Match-by-match stats
Maya Hijikata 2025/2026 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Maya Hijikata has appeared in 12 Women's Super League matches this season, totalling 857 minutes at an average rating of 6.60. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Women's Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.90 | 40 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 11 |
| Shot accuracy | 11.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 19 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.21 | 74 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.74 | 79 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.11 | 11 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.11 | 81 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.40 | 19 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.21 | 76 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 14 |
Maya Hijikata has taken 9 shots with 1 on target (11% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 95 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.8 expected goals (xG), 0.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 40th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Maya Hijikata has 0 assists and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 429 minutes. Maya Hijikata has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0.6 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 22nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 286 | 30.00 | 25 |
| Accurate passes | 239 | 25.10 | 34 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 69 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 0.53 | 21 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Backward passes | 87 | 9.14 | 51 |
| Passes (final third) | 23 | 2.42 | 11 |
Maya Hijikata has completed 239 of 286 passes at 84% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 25th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.53 | 34 |
| Dribble attempts | 17 | 1.79 | 64 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 5 |
| Duels won | 37 | 3.89 | 39 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 0.42 | 34 |
| Touches | 415 | 43.60 | 16 |
| Possession lost | 92 | 9.66 | 18 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.42 | 12 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 0.63 | 41 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 1.37 | 69 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Maya Hijikata completes 5 dribbles at a 29% success rate and wins 37 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (34th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 24 | 2.52 | 77 |
| Tackles won | 17 | 1.79 | 88 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.32 | 14 |
| Clearances | 8 | 0.84 | 39 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 31 | 3.26 | 13 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.21 | 87 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 44 |
Maya Hijikata makes 24 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 8 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 36 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 77th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 0.74 | 36 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.11 | 51 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.21 | 79 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 70 |
| Foul involvements | 13 | 1.37 | 39 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Maya Hijikata has committed 7 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
Women's Super LeagueMainly attacking midfielder (8 appearances), also at right striker (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Maya Hijikata previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Maya Hijikata
Women's Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Women's Super League, Maya Hijikata has featured across 12 appearances (10 starts), totalling 857 minutes. Maya Hijikata has attempted 9 shots with 1 on target, a 11% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.79 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Maya Hijikata has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 5 successful dribbles from 17 attempts (29% success rate). Maya Hijikata has contributed 4 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Maya Hijikata has registered 24 tackles (17 won), 3 interceptions, and 8 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 239 from 286 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Maya Hijikata has won 37 of 79 total duels.
Discipline
Maya Hijikata has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 6.
About Maya Hijikata
Maya Hijikata is a 22-year-old forward playing for Aston Villa W in the Women's Super League, representing Japan.. Born on 13 April 2004.
Most recent appearance
Maya Hijikata's most recent match was away at London City Lionesses W on February 20th. Aston Villa W lost 2-1. Maya Hijikata played 79 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.63.
Recent matches
- February 20th2-1 lossatLondon City Lionesses W(79 mins, rating 6.63)
- November 10th0-3 lossvsArsenal W(90 mins, rating 6.81)
- April 14th0-2 lossvsWest Ham W(65 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.55)
- August 9th4-3 lossatChelsea W(22 mins, rating 6.53)
- September 22nd3-7 lossvsTottenham W(90 mins, rating 6.04)
Next fixture
Maya Hijikata and Aston Villa W are next in action on September 22nd against Chelsea W in the Women's Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Chelsea W vs Aston Villa W match preview.
Teammates at Aston Villa W
Maya Hijikata currently plays alongside Miri Taylor, Milly Round, Noëlle Maritz, Lucia Kendall, Maya Hijikata, Oriane Jean-François, Lucy Staniforth, Kirsty Hanson, Paula Tomás, Rachel Daly, Missy Bo Kearns, Lucy Michelle Parker, Lynn Anke Hannie Wilms, Imogen Seymour, Sabrina D'Angelo, Georgia Mullet, Chasity Shivonia Charissa Grant, Jill Johanna Wilhelmina Baijings, Rachel Maltby, Oceane Deslandes, Ellie Roebuck, Piper Lea, Gabi Nunes, Ebony Salmon, Jenna Nighswonger and Anna Patten at Aston Villa W.








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