Japa
Brazil
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Japa 2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Japa has appeared in 9 Serie A matches this season, totalling 384 minutes at an average rating of 6.62. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 9 | 384 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6.62 |
 Copa Libertadores | 2 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.70 |
 Copa do Brasil | 1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.57 |
| Total | 12 | 536 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6.63 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.20 | 73 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.23 | 61 |
| Shots | 12 | 2.80 | 90 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.90 | 88 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 61 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 55 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 56 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.94 | 81 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.94 | 91 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.20 | 4 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.23 | 12 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 17 |
Japa has taken 12 shots with 4 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 32 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.8 expected goals (xG), 1 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 90th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Japa has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 384 minutes. Japa has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 25th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 125 | 29.30 | 13 |
| Accurate passes | 105 | 24.60 | 16 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 37 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 0.70 | 8 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.23 | 48 |
| Backward passes | 32 | 7.50 | 64 |
| Passes (final third) | 16 | 3.75 | 24 |
Japa has completed 105 of 125 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 13th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 1.17 | 81 |
| Dribble attempts | 10 | 2.34 | 83 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 51 |
| Duels won | 28 | 6.56 | 90 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 0.94 | 67 |
| Touches | 221 | 51.80 | 34 |
| Possession lost | 43 | 10.08 | 50 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 1.41 | 91 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 2.11 | 84 |
| Dispossessed | 11 | 2.58 | 98 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Japa completes 5 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 28 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 10 | 2.34 | 80 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 1.88 | 91 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 1.41 | 80 |
| Clearances | 10 | 2.34 | 87 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 14 | 3.28 | 20 |
| 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 | 31 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.23 | 100 |
Japa makes 10 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 10 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 38 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 80th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.94 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 7 |
| Foul involvements | 13 | 3.05 | 60 |
| 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 |
Japa has committed 4 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Serie AMainly left central midfielder (2 appearances), also at attacking midfielder (1) and left defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Japa previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 5 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5.21 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 10 | 302 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 7 | 363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.72 |
About Japa
Serie A 2026 season
This season in the Serie A, Japa has scored 1 goal across 9 appearances (4 starts), totalling 384 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Japa has attempted 12 shots with 4 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.79 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Japa has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 5 successful dribbles from 10 attempts (50% success rate). Japa has contributed 1 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Japa has registered 10 tackles (8 won), 6 interceptions, and 10 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 105 from 125 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Japa has won 28 of 55 total duels.
Discipline
Japa has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 9.
About Japa
Most recent appearance
Japa's most recent match was away at Palmeiras on June 9th. Mirassol drew 1-1. Japa played 21 minutes with a match rating of 6.35.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Japa and Mirassol are next in action on October 1st against Coritiba in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Coritiba vs Mirassol match preview.
Teammates at Mirassol
Japa currently plays alongside Elias, Carlos Eduardo Lecciolle Thomazella, Denilson, Gustavo Silva, José Aldo, Fernandinho, Edson Carioca, João Victor, Reinaldo, André Luis, Alesson, Bruno Santos, Eduardo, Luiz Filipe, Gustavo Cazonatti, Wesley Santos, Negueba, Lucas Oliveira, Neto Moura, Alex Muralha, Georgemy, Willian Machado, Victor Luís, Shaylon, Igor Formiga, Chico Kim, Wallisson, Japa, Carlos Eduardo, Gabriel, Daniel Borges and Walter at Mirassol.