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Yuta Nakayama
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Yuta Nakayama 2026/2027 season stats
As a left center back, Yuta Nakayama has appeared in 3 J1 League matches this season, totalling 270 minutes at an average rating of 7.70. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other J1 League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.30 | 94 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 1.00 | 99 |
| Shots | 3 | 1.00 | 77 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.70 | 92 |
| Shot accuracy | 67.0% | n/a | 81 |
| Shot conversion | 33.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 90 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.67 | 84 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.70 | 99 |
| Key passes | 4 | 1.30 | 81 |
| Chances created | 4 | 1.33 | 83 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.33 | 88 |
Yuta Nakayama has taken 3 shots with 2 on target (67% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 90 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 77th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Yuta Nakayama has 2 assists and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 68 minutes. Yuta Nakayama has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 99th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 177 | 59.00 | 83 |
| Accurate passes | 160 | 53.30 | 85 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Long balls won | 12 | 4.00 | 93 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.33 | 64 |
| Backward passes | 22 | 7.33 | 71 |
| Passes (final third) | 34 | 11.33 | 92 |
Yuta Nakayama has completed 160 of 177 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 83rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.33 | 60 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.33 | 46 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 88 |
| Duels won | 14 | 4.67 | 58 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 2.33 | 64 |
| Touches | 229 | 76.30 | 83 |
| Possession lost | 29 | 9.67 | 31 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.33 | 39 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.33 | 23 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 1.33 | 98 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Yuta Nakayama completes 1 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 14 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 1.67 | 75 |
| Tackles won | 2 | 0.67 | 44 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.33 | 10 |
| Clearances | 14 | 4.67 | 61 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 13 | 4.33 | 72 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Yuta Nakayama makes 5 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 14 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 54 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 75th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.00 | 60 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 32 |
| Foul involvements | 4 | 1.33 | 43 |
| 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 |
Yuta Nakayama has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly left center back (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Yuta Nakayama previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 13 | 1,108 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 6.94 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 32 | 2,526 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 35 | 6.76 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 6 | 332 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Asian Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Asia | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8.10 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 23 | 1,694 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 29 | 6.81 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 14 | 1,083 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 6.50 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.02 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 29 | 2,598 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 55 | 7.05 |
EredivisieAbout Yuta Nakayama
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Yuta Nakayama has created 4 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 1 attempts (100% success rate). Yuta Nakayama has contributed 4 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Yuta Nakayama has registered 5 tackles (2 won), 1 interceptions, and 14 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 160 from 177 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Yuta Nakayama has won 14 of 26 total duels.
Discipline
Yuta Nakayama has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 1.
About Yuta Nakayama
Yuta Nakayama is a 29-year-old defender, representing Japan. Yuta Nakayama is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 16 February 1997.
Most recent appearance
Yuta Nakayama's most recent match was away at Urawa Reds on January 7th. They won 3-1. Yuta Nakayama played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.86.
Recent matches
- January 7th3-1 winvsUrawa Reds(90 mins, rating 6.86)
- January 21st0-4 winatJEF United(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.88)
- November 22nd1-5 winatFC Tokyo(90 mins, 2 assists, rating 8.35)
- February 15th1-0 lossatAl Ahli(90 mins, rating 7.5)
- March 5th1-0 winvsShabab Al Ahli Dubai(90 mins, rating 7.05)