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S. Kawahara
S. Kawahara vs Vissel Kobe
5 games playedSo Kawahara's next match is tomorrow at 11:00 against Vissel Kobe. See how So Kawahara did in earlier matches against Vissel Kobe.
Before the next match
Kawasaki v Vissel Kobe, Tomorrow
What Vissel Kobe allow right defensive midfielders
Position stats5 appearances at RCDM against Vissel Kobe in their last 20 matches; league average from the J1 League.
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Odds OutliersSo Kawahara 2025 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, So Kawahara has appeared in 37 J1 League matches this season, totalling 2,566 minutes at an average rating of 6.91. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other J1 League midfielders.
Attacking stats
So Kawahara has taken 21 shots with 3 on target (14% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 122 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 12th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. So Kawahara has 3 assists and 30 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 86 minutes. So Kawahara has set up 33 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 58th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
So Kawahara has completed 1266 of 1475 passes at 86% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 82nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
So Kawahara completes 9 dribbles at a 53% success rate and wins 95 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (24th percentile).
Defending stats
So Kawahara makes 48 tackles and 45 interceptions , adding 44 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 53 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 60th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
So Kawahara has committed 10 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly right defensive midfielder (25 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (4) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses

Kawasaki squad
L. Romanić
28 yrs#9
Y. Kobayashi
39 yrs#11
T. Ito
29 yrs#17
K. Konno
29 yrs#18
K. Mochiyama
23 yrs#20
Marcinho
31 yrs#23
T. Miyagi
25 yrs#24
R. Osa
19 yrs#34
A. Ienaga
40 yrs#41
K. Queiroz
20 yrs#93
D. Lacerda
27 yrs#97
Y. Yamamoto
28 yrs#6
K. Tachibanada
28 yrs#8
R. Oshima
33 yrs#10
Y. Wakizaka
31 yrs#14
Y. Ozeki
21 yrs#16
S. Kawahara
28 yrs#19
S. Yamaichi
22 yrs#25
K. Yui
21 yrs#26Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 2,636 | 1 | 4 | 46 | 46 | 7.12 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 697 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 7.01 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 3,060 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 53 | 7.23 |
About So Kawahara
J1 League 2025 season
This season in the J1 League, So Kawahara has scored 2 goals and 3 assists across 37 appearances (30 starts), totalling 2566 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. So Kawahara has attempted 21 shots with 3 on target, a 14% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, So Kawahara has created 30 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 9 successful dribbles from 17 attempts (53% success rate). So Kawahara has contributed 30 key passes and 16 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, So Kawahara has registered 48 tackles (31 won), 45 interceptions, and 44 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 1266 from 1475 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. So Kawahara has won 95 of 170 total duels.
Discipline
So Kawahara has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 10 fouls and winning 21.
About So Kawahara
So Kawahara is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Kawasaki Frontale in the J1 League, representing Japan. So Kawahara is right-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 13 March 1998.
Most recent appearance
So Kawahara's most recent match was away at Cerezo Osaka on February 3rd. Kawasaki won 2-4. So Kawahara played 3 minutes, registering 1 assist, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.83.
Recent matches
- February 3rd2-4 winatCerezo Osaka(3 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.83)
- October 11th1-2 lossvsNagoya Grampus(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 9th3-3 drawvsKashima Antlers(4 mins, rating 6.68)
- August 10th0-1 winatMito Hollyhock(1 mins, rating 0)
- April 17th3-1 winvsShimizu S-Pulse(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
So Kawahara and Kawasaki Frontale are next in action on April 16th against Shandong Taishan in the AFC Champions League Elite. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Kawasaki Frontale vs Shandong Taishan match preview.
Teammates at Kawasaki Frontale
So Kawahara currently plays alongside Marcinho, Yuto Ozeki, Yuki Yamamoto, Kayke Queiroz, Noriharu Kan, Asuto Fujita, Yu Kobayashi, Kyosuke Mochiyama, Hiroto Taniguchi, Kazuya Konno, Asahi Sasaki, Yuto Matsunagane, Keun-hyeong Lee, Svend Brodersen, Hiroto Noda, Shunsuke Hayashi, Filip Uremovic, Ryota Oshima, Yuichi Maruyama, Sota Miura, Reon Yamahara, Derik Lacerda, Louis Thébault-Yamaguchi, Ryuki Osa, Lazar Romanić, Ten Miyagi, Tatsuya Ito, Akihiro Ienaga, Kento Tachibanada, Shuto Yamaichi, Pedro Romano, Kota Yui, So Kawahara, Yuki Hayasaka and Yasuto Wakizaka at Kawasaki Frontale.




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