Yudai Kimura
Japan
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Yudai Kimura 2026/2027 season stats
As a left attacking midfielder, Yudai Kimura has appeared in 5 J1 League matches this season, totalling 447 minutes at an average rating of 6.99. 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 | 1 | 0.20 | 79 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.20 | 46 |
| Shots | 12 | 2.40 | 89 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.80 | 85 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 66 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 76 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 78 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.20 | 70 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 1.21 | 88 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 1.01 | 86 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.80 | 35 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.81 | 38 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 23 |
Yudai Kimura has taken 12 shots with 4 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 37 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 89th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Yudai Kimura has 0 assists and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 112 minutes. Yudai Kimura has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 29th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 92 | 18.50 | 6 |
| Accurate passes | 78 | 15.70 | 14 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.0% | n/a | 61 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 0.81 | 28 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.20 | 35 |
| Backward passes | 18 | 3.62 | 4 |
| Passes (final third) | 6 | 1.21 | 4 |
Yudai Kimura has completed 78 of 92 passes at 85% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 6th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 1.21 | 89 |
| Dribble attempts | 13 | 2.62 | 93 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 43 |
| Duels won | 30 | 6.04 | 94 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 1.21 | 70 |
| Touches | 181 | 36.40 | 14 |
| Possession lost | 47 | 9.46 | 27 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.40 | 38 |
| Fouls won | 15 | 3.02 | 99 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 1.01 | 63 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Yudai Kimura completes 6 dribbles at a 46% success rate and wins 30 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.60 | 11 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 0.60 | 29 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Clearances | 2 | 0.40 | 19 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 14 | 2.82 | 19 |
| 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 | 43 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Yudai Kimura makes 3 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 149 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 11th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 1.41 | 72 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Foul involvements | 22 | 4.43 | 98 |
| 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 |
Yudai Kimura has committed 7 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly left attacking midfielder (4 appearances), also at left striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Nagoya Grampus squad
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33 yrs#11
K. Nagai37 yrs#18
Y. Kimura25 yrs#22M. Vinicius28 yrs#25Y. Avelete
23 yrsR. Izumi32 yrs#7Y. Asano29 yrs#9T. Morishima29 yrs#14
S. Inagaki34 yrs#15T. Uchida28 yrs#17H. Koda22 yrs#19K. Nakayama30 yrs#27S. Sugiura20 yrs#30T. Takamine28 yrs#31
T. Kikuchi27 yrs#33
M. Ono30 yrs#41S. Fukaya16 yrs#49T. Koyamatsu31 yrs#58
Yudai Kimura previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 34 | 1,920 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 6.54 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 36 | 2,768 | 10 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 6.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 7 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.70 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 7 | 285 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.59 |
About Yudai Kimura
J1 League 2026/2027 season
This season in the J1 League, Yudai Kimura has scored 1 goal across 5 appearances (5 starts), totalling 447 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Yudai Kimura has attempted 12 shots with 4 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Yudai Kimura has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 6 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (46% success rate). Yudai Kimura has contributed 4 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Yudai Kimura has registered 3 tackles (3 won), 0 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 78 from 92 pass attempts, a 85% pass accuracy rate. Yudai Kimura has won 30 of 63 total duels.
Discipline
Yudai Kimura has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 15.
About Yudai Kimura
Yudai Kimura is a 25-year-old forward playing for Nagoya Grampus in the J1 League, representing Japan. Yudai Kimura is right-footed and wears the number 22 shirt. Born on 28 February 2001.
Most recent appearance
Yudai Kimura's most recent match was away at Sanfrecce Hiroshima on May 4th. Nagoya Grampus lost 3-0. Yudai Kimura played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.45.
Recent matches
- May 4th3-0 lossatSanfrecce Hiroshima(90 mins, rating 6.45)
- May 22nd2-1 winvsFagiano Okayama(90 mins, rating 7.01)
- March 23rd3-1 winvsGamba Osaka(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.49)
- December 11th2-1 lossatKashima Antlers(87 mins, rating 6.73)
- November 22nd0-1 lossvsShimizu S-Pulse(90 mins, rating 7.25)
Next fixture
Yudai Kimura and Nagoya Grampus are next in action on March 7th against Machida Zelvia in the J1 League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Nagoya Grampus vs Machida Zelvia match preview.
Teammates at Nagoya Grampus
Yudai Kimura currently plays alongside Tsukasa Morishima, Yuzo Takeuchi, Sakuto Fukaya, Harumu Kubo, Ryuji Izumi, Yota Sato, Sho Inagaki, Yuya Asano, Katsuhiro Nakayama, Alexandre Pisano, Takuya Uchida, Shungo Sugiura, Hiroaki Hagi, Yohei Takeda, Masahito Ono, Yuya Yamagishi, Teruki Hara, Daniel Schmidt, Kensuke Nagai, Tomoki Takamine, Mateus Castro, Ryuki Oiso, Yves Avelete, Shuhei Tokumoto, Haruya Fujii, Hidemasa Koda, Tomoya Koyamatsu, Marcus Vinicius, Yuki Nogami, Taichi Kikuchi and Yudai Kimura at Nagoya Grampus.