Asahi Uenaka
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Asahi Uenaka 2025 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Asahi Uenaka has appeared in 33 J1 League matches this season, totalling 2,419 minutes at an average rating of 6.98. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other J1 League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 8 | 0.30 | 87 |
| Goal involvements | 13 | 0.48 | 91 |
| Shots | 43 | 1.60 | 69 |
| Shots on target | 18 | 0.70 | 77 |
| Shot accuracy | 42.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Shot conversion | 19.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.44 | n/a | 83 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.11 | 69 |
| Shots off target | 21 | 0.78 | 75 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 0.26 | 28 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 5 | 0.20 | 85 |
| Key passes | 23 | 0.90 | 39 |
| Chances created | 23 | 0.86 | 37 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.15 | 52 |
Asahi Uenaka has taken 43 shots with 18 on target (42% accuracy), scoring 8 goals. That is a shot roughly every 56 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 69th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Asahi Uenaka has 5 assists and 23 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 105 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 85th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 541 | 20.10 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 382 | 14.20 | 4 |
| Pass accuracy | 71.0% | n/a | 8 |
| Long balls won | 11 | 0.41 | 6 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.11 | 20 |
| Backward passes | 139 | 5.17 | 14 |
| Passes (final third) | 66 | 2.46 | 15 |
Asahi Uenaka has completed 382 of 541 passes at 71% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 3rd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 20 | 0.74 | 58 |
| Dribble attempts | 40 | 1.49 | 52 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 58 |
| Duels won | 149 | 5.54 | 77 |
| Aerials won | 56 | 2.08 | 88 |
| Touches | 954 | 35.50 | 3 |
| Possession lost | 298 | 11.09 | 26 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.33 | 14 |
| Fouls won | 48 | 1.79 | 86 |
| Dispossessed | 36 | 1.34 | 75 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Asahi Uenaka completes 20 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 149 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 29 | 1.08 | 22 |
| Tackles won | 23 | 0.86 | 45 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.30 | 13 |
| Clearances | 24 | 0.89 | 29 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 67 | 2.49 | 4 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.04 | 79 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Asahi Uenaka makes 29 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 24 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 83 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 22nd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 40 | 1.49 | 75 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.19 | 75 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 6 | 0.22 | 77 |
| Fouls per card | 8.00 | n/a | 61 |
| Foul involvements | 88 | 3.27 | 86 |
| 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 |
Asahi Uenaka has committed 40 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8 fouls.
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly attacking midfielder (21 appearances), also at striker (3) and left central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Asahi Uenaka previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 34 | 1,227 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 27 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 10 | 624 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 6.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 9 | 309 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 12 | 642 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7.11 |
About Asahi Uenaka
J1 League 2025 season
This season in the J1 League, Asahi Uenaka has scored 8 goals and 5 assists across 33 appearances (27 starts), totalling 2419 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Asahi Uenaka has attempted 43 shots with 18 on target, a 42% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Asahi Uenaka has created 23 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 20 successful dribbles from 40 attempts (50% success rate). Asahi Uenaka has contributed 23 key passes and 13 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Asahi Uenaka has registered 29 tackles (23 won), 8 interceptions, and 24 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 382 from 541 pass attempts, a 71% pass accuracy rate. Asahi Uenaka has won 149 of 343 total duels.
Discipline
Asahi Uenaka has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 40 fouls and winning 48.
About Asahi Uenaka
Asahi Uenaka is a 24-year-old forward playing for Gamba Osaka in the J1 League, representing Japan. Asahi Uenaka is right-footed. Born on 1 November 2001.
Most recent appearance
Asahi Uenaka's most recent match was away at Kashima Antlers on July 15th. Gamba Osaka lost 2-1. Asahi Uenaka played 90 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.04.
Recent matches
- July 15th2-1 lossatKashima Antlers(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.04)
- February 9th3-1 winvsCerezo Osaka(84 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.23)
- August 12th0-3 winatKyoto Sanga(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 8.34)
- July 17th3-0 winvsSanfrecce Hiroshima(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.07)
- May 18th4-0 winvsUrawa Reds(65 mins, 1 goal, 1 assist, rating 8.21)
Next fixture
Asahi Uenaka and Gamba Osaka are next in action on March 18th against Urawa Reds in the J1 League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Gamba Osaka vs Urawa Reds match preview.
Teammates at Gamba Osaka
Asahi Uenaka currently plays alongside Ryo Hatsuse, Shinnosuke Nakatani, Takeru Kishimoto, Taiki Tono, Eli Adams, Shogo Sasaki, Yuya Yokoi, Ginjiro Ikegaya, Shota Fukuoka, Aolin Zhang, Jun Ichimori, Shinya Nakano, Yuki Yoshihara, Riku Handa, Masaaki Higashiguchi, Kanji Okunuki, Issam Jebali, Deniz Hümmet, Rui Araki, Takashi Usami, Ryotaro Meshino, Tokuma Suzuki, Ryoya Yamashita, Asahi Uenaka, Rin Mito, Naru Nakatsumi, Welton, Daichi Hayashi, Shu Kurata, Gaku Nawata, Genta Miura and Shuto Abe at Gamba Osaka.