Ryuho Kikuchi
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Ryuho Kikuchi 2025 season stats
As a center back, Ryuho Kikuchi has appeared in 9 J1 League matches this season, totalling 711 minutes at an average rating of 7.39. 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 | 2 | 0.30 | 98 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.25 | 89 |
| Shots | 12 | 1.50 | 97 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.40 | 92 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 43 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.67 | n/a | 93 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.89 | 99 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.38 | 89 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.13 | 97 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.50 | 51 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.51 | 52 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.13 | 65 |
Ryuho Kikuchi has taken 12 shots with 3 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 59 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 97th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Ryuho Kikuchi has 0 assists and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 178 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 241 | 30.50 | 16 |
| Accurate passes | 202 | 25.60 | 24 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 72 |
| Long balls won | 7 | 0.89 | 9 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Backward passes | 23 | 2.91 | 28 |
| Passes (final third) | 16 | 2.03 | 1 |
Ryuho Kikuchi has completed 202 of 241 passes at 84% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 16th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.25 | 39 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 0.51 | 41 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 50 |
| Duels won | 47 | 5.95 | 80 |
| Aerials won | 29 | 3.67 | 88 |
| Touches | 384 | 48.60 | 10 |
| Possession lost | 47 | 5.95 | 2 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.51 | 49 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.63 | 40 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.25 | 36 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ryuho Kikuchi completes 2 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 47 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 12 | 1.52 | 54 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 1.01 | 56 |
| Interceptions | 11 | 1.39 | 81 |
| Clearances | 70 | 8.86 | 99 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 22 | 2.78 | 24 |
| 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 | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Ryuho Kikuchi makes 12 tackles and 11 interceptions , adding 70 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 59 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 54th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 0.89 | 57 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 10 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 1.52 | 46 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Ryuho Kikuchi has committed 7 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly center back (9 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 19 | 398 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6.22 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7.22 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 24 | 1,961 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 6.44 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 4 | 290 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5.22 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 37 | 3,286 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 77 | 7.60 |
About Ryuho Kikuchi
J1 League 2025 season
This season in the J1 League, Ryuho Kikuchi has scored 2 goals across 9 appearances (9 starts), totalling 711 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Ryuho Kikuchi has attempted 12 shots with 3 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ryuho Kikuchi has created 4 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (50% success rate). Ryuho Kikuchi has contributed 4 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ryuho Kikuchi has registered 12 tackles (8 won), 11 interceptions, and 70 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 202 from 241 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Ryuho Kikuchi has won 47 of 80 total duels.
Discipline
Ryuho Kikuchi has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 5.
About Ryuho Kikuchi
Ryuho Kikuchi is a 29-year-old defender playing for Machida Zelvia in the J1 League, representing Japan. Ryuho Kikuchi is right-footed. Born on 9 December 1996.
Most recent appearance
Ryuho Kikuchi's most recent match was away at Yokohama F. Marinos on September 6th. Machida Zelvia drew 0-0. Ryuho Kikuchi played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass with a match rating of 7.01.
Recent matches
- September 6th0-0 drawatYokohama F. Marinos(90 mins, rating 7.01)
- May 30th3-1 winvsGamba Osaka(90 mins, rating 7.03)
- January 12th2-0 winvsVissel Kobe(90 mins, rating 7.97)
- June 4th0-1 winatTokyo Verdy(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 8.16)
- May 10th3-0 winvsShimizu S-Pulse(46 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.75)
Next fixture
Ryuho Kikuchi and Machida Zelvia are next in action on November 22nd against FC Tokyo in the J1 League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the FC Tokyo vs Machida Zelvia match preview.
Teammates at Machida Zelvia
Ryuho Kikuchi currently plays alongside Yuta Nakayama, Kosei Tani, Yusuke Matsuo, Min-tae Kim, Henry Heroki Mochizuki, Aki Koch, Hotaka Nakamura, Ryuho Kikuchi, Takahiro Akimoto, Mitchell Duke, Nicholas Guimarães, Je-hoon Cha, Shota Fujio, Tatsuya Morita, Yuki Soma, Ryohei Shirasaki, Takuma Nishimura, Futa Tokumura, Erik, Ibrahim Drešević, Neta Lavi, Gen Shoji, Hokuto Shimoda, Hiroyuki Mae, Daihachi Okamura, Keiya Sento and Asahi Masuyama at Machida Zelvia.