Zexiang Yang
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Zexiang Yang 2026 season stats
As a right back, Zexiang Yang has appeared in 13 Super League matches this season, totalling 356 minutes at an average rating of 4.94. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 13 | 356 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 4.94 |
 WC Qualification Asia | 8 | 668 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 6.55 |
| Total | 21 | 1,024 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 5.55 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots | 5 | 1.30 | 94 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.50 | 96 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 80 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 34 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 34 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.76 | 99 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.76 | 95 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.30 | 92 |
| Chances created | 5 | 1.26 | 95 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.25 | 86 |
Zexiang Yang has taken 5 shots with 2 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 71 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 94th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Zexiang Yang has 0 assists and 5 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 71 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 149 | 37.70 | 42 |
| Accurate passes | 112 | 28.30 | 35 |
| Pass accuracy | 75.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 1.01 | 8 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.51 | 66 |
| Backward passes | 31 | 7.84 | 84 |
| Passes (final third) | 25 | 6.32 | 69 |
Zexiang Yang has completed 112 of 149 passes at 75% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 42nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 0.51 | 46 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Duels won | 25 | 6.32 | 90 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 2.53 | 76 |
| Touches | 288 | 72.80 | 86 |
| Possession lost | 68 | 17.19 | 91 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 1.52 | 94 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.76 | 52 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.76 | 83 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Zexiang Yang completes 0 dribbles and wins 25 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 12 | 3.03 | 94 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 2.02 | 96 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 1.26 | 73 |
| Clearances | 20 | 5.06 | 62 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 11 | 2.78 | 28 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.25 | 97 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Zexiang Yang makes 12 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 20 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 30 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 94th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 1.77 | 85 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1.01 | 100 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 1.75 | n/a | 24 |
| Foul involvements | 10 | 2.53 | 71 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Zexiang Yang has committed 7 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1.8 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly right back (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Zexiang Yang previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 4 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6.56 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 13 | 238 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5.77 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 26 | 1,843 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 43 | 6.90 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 7 | 413 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 15 | 804 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 6.63 |
About Zexiang Yang
Super League 2026 season
This season in the Super League, Zexiang Yang has featured across 13 appearances (3 starts), totalling 356 minutes. Zexiang Yang has attempted 5 shots with 2 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Zexiang Yang has created 5 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. Zexiang Yang has contributed 5 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Zexiang Yang has registered 12 tackles (8 won), 5 interceptions, and 20 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 112 from 149 pass attempts, a 75% pass accuracy rate. Zexiang Yang has won 25 of 57 total duels.
Discipline
Zexiang Yang has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 3.
About Zexiang Yang
Zexiang Yang is a 31-year-old defender playing for Shanghai Shenhua in the Super League, representing China. and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 14 December 1994.
Most recent appearance
Zexiang Yang's most recent match was away at Tianjin Jinmen Tiger on July 30th. Shanghai Shenhua lost 0-2. Zexiang Yang played 7 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.66.
Recent matches
- July 30th0-2 lossvsTianjin Jinmen Tiger(7 mins, rating 6.66)
- December 25th3-2 winvsZhejiang(2 mins, rating 0)
- October 2nd1-4 winatDalian Yingbo(1 mins, rating 0)
- January 16th1-2 lossvsShenzhen Peng City(76 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 5.56)
- January 15th2-2 drawvsWuhan Three Towns(90 mins, rating 6.54)
Next fixture
Zexiang Yang and Shanghai Shenhua are next in action on September 28th against Shanghai Port in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Shanghai Port vs Shanghai Shenhua match preview.
Teammates at Shanghai Shenhua
Zexiang Yang currently plays alongside Chenjie Zhu, Zhen Ma, Xue Qinghao, Shilong Wang, Yang Shuai, Haoyu Yang, Huang Ming, Wu Qipeng, Xi Wu, Songyi Li, Shenglong Jiang, Luis Asué, Yue Zhu, Tianyi Gao, Haoyang Xu, Pengfei Xie, Haijian Wang, Jie Wang, Wilson Manafá, Shunkai Jin, Chengyu Liu, Rafael Ratão, Shinichi Chan, Zexiang Yang, Han Jiawen, Makhtar Gueye, Saulo Mineiro, Nico Yennaris and João Carlos Teixeira at Shanghai Shenhua.