Rei Hirakawa
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Rei Hirakawa 2025 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Rei Hirakawa has appeared in 34 J1 League matches this season, totalling 2,306 minutes at an average rating of 6.85. 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 | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Shots | 13 | 0.50 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.10 | 10 |
| Shot accuracy | 23.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 15 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 15 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.16 | 5 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.35 | 44 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Key passes | 15 | 0.60 | 20 |
| Chances created | 15 | 0.59 | 23 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.04 | 22 |
Rei Hirakawa has taken 13 shots with 3 on target (23% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 177 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 4th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Rei Hirakawa has 0 assists and 15 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 154 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 20th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1184 | 46.20 | 68 |
| Accurate passes | 993 | 38.80 | 73 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 73 |
| Long balls won | 35 | 1.37 | 58 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 12 | 0.47 | 62 |
| Backward passes | 199 | 7.77 | 48 |
| Passes (final third) | 151 | 5.89 | 59 |
Rei Hirakawa has completed 993 of 1184 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 12 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 68th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 11 | 0.43 | 27 |
| Dribble attempts | 23 | 0.90 | 31 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 50 |
| Duels won | 131 | 5.11 | 69 |
| Aerials won | 46 | 1.80 | 80 |
| Touches | 1599 | 62.40 | 68 |
| Possession lost | 286 | 11.16 | 26 |
| Dribbled past | 14 | 0.55 | 38 |
| Fouls won | 21 | 0.82 | 28 |
| Dispossessed | 17 | 0.66 | 27 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Rei Hirakawa completes 11 dribbles at a 48% success rate and wins 131 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 56 | 2.19 | 77 |
| Tackles won | 30 | 1.17 | 69 |
| Interceptions | 30 | 1.17 | 69 |
| Clearances | 51 | 1.99 | 84 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 111 | 4.33 | 61 |
| 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 | 37 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Rei Hirakawa makes 56 tackles and 30 interceptions , adding 51 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 41 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 77th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 45 | 1.76 | 86 |
| Yellow cards | 8 | 0.31 | 92 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Fouls per card | 5.63 | n/a | 40 |
| Foul involvements | 66 | 2.58 | 62 |
| 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 |
Rei Hirakawa has committed 45 fouls and received 8 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.6 fouls.
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly right central midfielder (16 appearances), also at left central midfielder (8) and left attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Rei Hirakawa previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 27 | 1,568 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 6.61 |
About Rei Hirakawa
J1 League 2025 season
This season in the J1 League, Rei Hirakawa has featured across 34 appearances (25 starts), totalling 2306 minutes. Rei Hirakawa has attempted 13 shots with 3 on target, a 23% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Rei Hirakawa has created 15 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 11 successful dribbles from 23 attempts (48% success rate). Rei Hirakawa has contributed 15 key passes and 39 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Rei Hirakawa has registered 56 tackles (30 won), 30 interceptions, and 51 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 993 from 1184 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Rei Hirakawa has won 131 of 262 total duels.
Discipline
Rei Hirakawa has received 8 yellow cards this season, committing 45 fouls and winning 21.
About Rei Hirakawa
Rei Hirakawa is a 26-year-old midfielder playing for Tokyo Verdy in the J1 League, representing Japan. Rei Hirakawa is right-footed. Born on 20 April 2000.
Most recent appearance
Rei Hirakawa's most recent match was away at Gamba Osaka on July 15th. Tokyo Verdy lost 4-1. Rei Hirakawa played 65 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.58.
Recent matches
- July 15th4-1 lossatGamba Osaka(65 mins, rating 6.58)
- February 9th0-1 lossvsKashima Antlers(82 mins, rating 6.74)
- November 16th0-0 drawvsAvispa Fukuoka(86 mins, rating 6.71)
- July 17th1-0 lossatShimizu S-Pulse(18 mins, rating 6.69)
- May 18th1-0 winvsAlbirex Niigata(8 mins, rating 6.63)
Next fixture
Rei Hirakawa and Tokyo Verdy are next in action on July 8th against Kawasaki Frontale in the J1 League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Tokyo Verdy vs Kawasaki Frontale match preview.
Teammates at Tokyo Verdy
Rei Hirakawa currently plays alongside Hiroki Mawatari, Kazuya Miyahara, Yosuke Uchida, Itsuki Someno, Yuta Arai, Koki Morita, Joi Yamamoto, Kim Hyun-Woo, Hiroto Yamami, Shion Nakayama, Keisuke Nakamura, Yuya Fukuda, Ryosuke Shirai, Kosuke Saito, Yuan Matsuhashi, S. Mizoguchi, Soma Meshino, Ryota Inoue, Shuto Tanabe, Taiju Yoshida, Naoki Hayashi, Issei Kumatoriya, Matheus Vidotto, Gakuto Kawamura, Soma Kanda, Maaya Sako, Goki Yamada, Riku Matsuda, Rei Hirakawa, Kaito Suzuki, Yuya Nagasawa and Shimon Teranuma at Tokyo Verdy.