Taiga Hata
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Taiga Hata 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Taiga Hata has appeared in 32 Pro League matches this season, totalling 2,444 minutes at an average rating of 6.67. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Pro League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 29 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.15 | 65 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.20 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.10 | 33 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 87 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 74 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.07 | 65 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.11 | 12 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.10 | 71 |
| Key passes | 19 | 0.70 | 62 |
| Chances created | 16 | 0.59 | 66 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.18 | 74 |
Taiga Hata has taken 6 shots with 3 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 407 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 8th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Taiga Hata has 3 assists and 19 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 153 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 71st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1156 | 42.60 | 49 |
| Accurate passes | 936 | 34.50 | 49 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 47 |
| Long balls won | 44 | 1.62 | 28 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Accurate crosses | 14 | 0.52 | 71 |
| Backward passes | 195 | 7.18 | 75 |
| Passes (final third) | 140 | 5.16 | 36 |
Taiga Hata has completed 936 of 1156 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 14 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 49th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 10 | 0.37 | 47 |
| Dribble attempts | 25 | 0.92 | 57 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 23 |
| Duels won | 90 | 3.31 | 5 |
| Aerials won | 25 | 0.92 | 22 |
| Touches | 1760 | 64.80 | 49 |
| Possession lost | 349 | 12.85 | 56 |
| Dribbled past | 13 | 0.48 | 36 |
| Fouls won | 10 | 0.37 | 16 |
| Dispossessed | 16 | 0.59 | 64 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 0.18 | 35 |
Taiga Hata completes 10 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 90 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (22nd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 45 | 1.66 | 42 |
| Tackles won | 22 | 0.81 | 22 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 0.55 | 6 |
| Clearances | 70 | 2.58 | 23 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 85 | 3.13 | 19 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 2 | 0.07 | 42 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.04 | 56 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.04 | 83 |
Taiga Hata makes 45 tackles and 15 interceptions , adding 70 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 54 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 42nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 0.55 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 4 |
| Foul involvements | 25 | 0.92 | 6 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Taiga Hata has committed 15 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Pro LeagueMainly left back (21 appearances), also at right back (7).
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Taiga Hata previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 20 | 1,628 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 30 | 1,998 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 36 | 7.08 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 23 | 1,546 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 6.76 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 18 | 1,127 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 5.33 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 22 | 1,413 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 6.84 |
About Taiga Hata
Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Pro League, Taiga Hata has scored 1 goal and 3 assists across 32 appearances (28 starts), totalling 2444 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Taiga Hata has attempted 6 shots with 3 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Taiga Hata has created 16 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 10 successful dribbles from 25 attempts (40% success rate). Taiga Hata has contributed 19 key passes and 65 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Taiga Hata has registered 45 tackles (22 won), 15 interceptions, and 70 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 936 from 1156 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Taiga Hata has won 90 of 178 total duels.
Discipline
Taiga Hata has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 10.
About Taiga Hata
Taiga Hata is a 24-year-old defender playing for Sint-Truiden in the Pro League, representing Japan. Taiga Hata is 1,77m-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 20 January 2002.
Most recent appearance
Taiga Hata's most recent match was away at Mechelen on July 21st. Sint-Truiden won 3-0. Taiga Hata played 90 minutes, registering 1 goal, 1 shot, 5 tackles with a match rating of 7.43.
Recent matches
- July 21st3-0 winvsMechelen(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.43)
- November 28th1-1 drawvsGent(9 mins, rating 6.42)
- September 29th2-0 lossatClub Brugge(64 mins, rating 6.58)
- July 30th2-1 winvsUnion Saint-Gilloise(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 10th1-4 winatMechelen(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Taiga Hata and Sint-Truiden are next in action on November 21st against Lommel SK in the Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sint-Truiden vs Lommel SK match preview.
Teammates at Sint-Truiden
Taiga Hata currently plays alongside Kaito Matsuzawa, Isaías Delpupo, Nelson Ishiwatari, Matt Lendfers, Joedrick Pupe, Robert-Jan Vanwesemael, Shion Shinkawa, Leo Kokubo, Hugo Lambotte, Visar Musliu, Loïc Mbe Soh, Andrés Ferrari, Jay-David Mbalanda, Illyès Benachour, Oumar Diouf, Wolke Janssens, Ryan Merlen, Abdoulaye Sissako, Alouis Diriken, Frederic Soelle Soelle, Taiga Hata, Adam Nhaili, Shogo Taniguchi and Ilias Sebaoui at Sint-Truiden.