Takahiro Akimoto
Japan
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Takahiro Akimoto 2026/2027 season stats
As a left wing back, Takahiro Akimoto has appeared in 5 J1 League matches this season, totalling 450 minutes at an average rating of 7.02. 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 | 0.20 | 85 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.20 | 72 |
| Shots | 6 | 1.20 | 83 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.60 | 88 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 70 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 85 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.20 | 86 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.40 | 67 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.20 | 63 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.00 | 71 |
| Chances created | 5 | 1.00 | 70 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 31 |
Takahiro Akimoto has taken 6 shots with 3 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 75 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 83rd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Takahiro Akimoto has 0 assists and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 90 minutes. Takahiro Akimoto has set up 5 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 40th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 180 | 36.00 | 23 |
| Accurate passes | 158 | 31.60 | 35 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 0.60 | 7 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.40 | 67 |
| Backward passes | 41 | 8.20 | 80 |
| Passes (final third) | 25 | 5.00 | 31 |
Takahiro Akimoto has completed 158 of 180 passes at 88% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 23rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.40 | 63 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 0.80 | 65 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 51 |
| Duels won | 23 | 4.60 | 54 |
| Aerials won | 8 | 1.60 | 46 |
| Touches | 288 | 57.60 | 27 |
| Possession lost | 52 | 10.40 | 40 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.60 | 67 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 1.60 | 86 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.80 | 91 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Takahiro Akimoto completes 2 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 23 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 1.20 | 45 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.80 | 57 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 1.40 | 75 |
| Clearances | 9 | 1.80 | 20 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 25 | 5.00 | 86 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.20 | 85 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Takahiro Akimoto makes 6 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 75 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 45th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 1.40 | 81 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 32 |
| Foul involvements | 15 | 3.00 | 92 |
| 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 |
Takahiro Akimoto has committed 7 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly left wing back (5 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 31 | 2,710 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 70 | 6.82 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 25 | 2,029 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 64 | 7.15 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 15 | 1,153 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 6.99 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 4 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5.08 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 25 | 1,990 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 47 | 7.15 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 31 | 2,097 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 6.50 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 11 | 670 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 7.20 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 33 | 2,582 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 40 | 6.99 |
About Takahiro Akimoto
J1 League 2026/2027 season
This season in the J1 League, Takahiro Akimoto has scored 1 goal across 5 appearances (5 starts), totalling 450 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Takahiro Akimoto has attempted 6 shots with 3 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Takahiro Akimoto has created 5 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (50% success rate). Takahiro Akimoto has contributed 5 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Takahiro Akimoto has registered 6 tackles (4 won), 7 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 158 from 180 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Takahiro Akimoto has won 23 of 41 total duels.
Discipline
Takahiro Akimoto has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 8.
About Takahiro Akimoto
Takahiro Akimoto is a 28-year-old defender playing for Machida Zelvia in the J1 League, representing Japan. Takahiro Akimoto is left-footed and wears the number 33 shirt. Born on 31 January 1998.
Most recent appearance
Takahiro Akimoto's most recent match was away at Kawasaki Frontale on May 4th. Machida Zelvia won 2-1. Takahiro Akimoto played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.59.
Recent matches
- May 4th2-1 winvsKawasaki Frontale(90 mins, rating 6.59)
- April 11th1-1 drawatMito Hollyhock(90 mins, rating 6.97)
- January 7th3-1 winvsUrawa Reds(90 mins, rating 6.94)
- January 21st0-4 winatJEF United(90 mins, rating 6.93)
- November 22nd1-5 winatFC Tokyo(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.67)
Next fixture
Takahiro Akimoto and Machida Zelvia are next in action on March 7th against Nagoya Grampus in the J1 League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Nagoya Grampus vs Machida Zelvia match preview.
Teammates at Machida Zelvia
Takahiro Akimoto currently plays alongside Nicholas Guimarães, Koki Ogawa, Henry Heroki Mochizuki, Thomas Ouwejan, Aki Koch, Takahiro Akimoto, Tenshiro Takasaki, Tete Yengi, Je-hoon Cha, Yuki Soma, Yusuke Matsuo, Ibrahim Dresevic, Min-tae Kim, Futa Tokumura, Erik, Ryohei Shirasaki, Ryuho Kikuchi, Mitchell Duke, Tatsuya Morita, Hotaka Nakamura, Takuma Nishimura, Neta Lavi, Gen Shoji, Hiroyuki Mae, Hokuto Shimoda, Daihachi Okamura, Keiya Sento, Asahi Masuyama and Kosei Tani at Machida Zelvia.