Nanako Sasaki stats
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A-League Women
3.333.60
1.85Match-by-match stats
N. Sasaki
Canberra United WMidfielder
N. Sasaki vs Central Coast Mariners W
5 games playedNanako Sasaki's next match is on Saturday at 05:00 against Central Coast Mariners W. See how Nanako Sasaki did in earlier matches against Central Coast Mariners W.
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Saturday 05:00Sat 05:00Before the next match
Central Coast Mariners W v Canberra United W, SaturdayWhat Central Coast Mariners W allow right central midfielders
Position stats17 appearances at RCM against Central Coast Mariners W in their last 20 matches; league average from the A-League Women.
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Odds OutliersNanako Sasaki 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Nanako Sasaki has appeared in 19 A-League Women matches this season, totalling 1,510 minutes at an average rating of 6.96. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other A-League Women midfielders.
Attacking stats
Nanako Sasaki has taken 21 shots with 5 on target (24% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 72 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 43rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Nanako Sasaki has 3 assists and 18 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 94 minutes. Nanako Sasaki has set up 21 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 78th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Nanako Sasaki has completed 396 of 554 passes at 71% accuracy , plus 16 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 58th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Nanako Sasaki completes 12 dribbles at a 63% success rate and wins 74 duels .
Defending stats
Nanako Sasaki makes 31 tackles and 26 interceptions , adding 25 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 49 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 46th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Nanako Sasaki has committed 13 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 13 fouls.
Positions played
A-League WomenMainly right central midfielder (8 appearances), also at left central midfielder (4) and left back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Canberra United W squad
S. Dale
19 yrs#7
S. Christopherson22 yrs#13
L. Skelly#20
M. Heyman38 yrs#23
C. Tallon-Henniker20 yrs#24
K. Denise Brown
25 yrs#44
S. Morgan25 yrs#5
E. Condon28 yrs#10
D. Malone23 yrs#25
B. Gordon26 yrs#32N. Sasaki
27 yrs#33
25 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Women | 17 | 719 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 6.39 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Women | 19 | 1,653 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 49 | 6.94 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Women | 17 | 1,362 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 39 | 5.50 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Women | 14 | 1,089 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 5.21 |
About Nanako Sasaki
A-League Women 2025/2026 season
This season in the A-League Women, Nanako Sasaki has scored 1 goal and 3 assists across 19 appearances (19 starts), totalling 1510 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Nanako Sasaki has attempted 21 shots with 5 on target, a 24% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nanako Sasaki has created 16 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 12 successful dribbles from 19 attempts (63% success rate). Nanako Sasaki has contributed 18 key passes and 36 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nanako Sasaki has registered 31 tackles (0 won), 26 interceptions, and 25 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 396 from 554 pass attempts, a 71% pass accuracy rate. Nanako Sasaki has won 74 of 113 total duels.
Discipline
Nanako Sasaki has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 13 fouls and winning 18.
About Nanako Sasaki
Nanako Sasaki is a 27-year-old midfielder playing for Canberra United W in the A-League Women, representing Japan. and wears the number 33 shirt. Born on 16 March 1999.
Most recent appearance
Nanako Sasaki's most recent match was at home against Melbourne Victory W on September 23rd. Canberra United W lost 1-3. Nanako Sasaki played 59 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.28.
Recent matches
- September 23rd1-3 lossvsMelbourne Victory W(59 mins, rating 6.28)
- March 26th1-2 lossvsBrisbane Roar W(77 mins, rating 6.72)
- December 2nd0-0 drawatCentral Coast Mariners W(83 mins, rating 6.79)
- July 11th3-2 winvsAdelaide United W(67 mins, rating 6.84)
- May 12th3-1 lossatMelbourne City W(61 mins, rating 6.53)
Next fixture
Nanako Sasaki and Canberra United W are next in action on January 22nd against Sydney FC W in the A-League Women. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sydney FC W vs Canberra United W match preview.
Teammates at Canberra United W
Nanako Sasaki currently plays alongside Bethany Gordon, Coco Majstorovic, Sally James, Elizabeth Anton, Hayley Taylor-Young, Darcey Malone, Michelle Heyman, Sofia Christopherson, Lillian Skelly, Sienna Dale, Nanako Sasaki, Sasha Grove, Zoe Tolland, Emily Condon, Sarah Morgan, Madison Ayson, Kelli Denise Brown and Caley Tallon-Henniker at Canberra United W.