Kosuke Shirai
Japan
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Kosuke Shirai 2026/2027 season stats
As a right wing back, Kosuke Shirai has appeared in 5 J1 League matches this season, totalling 356 minutes at an average rating of 6.66. 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 | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Shots | 6 | 1.50 | 93 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 39 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 39 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 1.01 | 96 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.51 | 91 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.30 | 81 |
| Chances created | 5 | 1.26 | 81 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 31 |
Kosuke Shirai has taken 6 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 59 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 93rd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Kosuke Shirai has 0 assists and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 71 minutes. Kosuke Shirai has set up 5 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 40th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 103 | 26.00 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 80 | 20.20 | 8 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 29 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 1.01 | 21 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 1.01 | 88 |
| Backward passes | 26 | 6.57 | 65 |
| Passes (final third) | 25 | 6.32 | 54 |
Kosuke Shirai has completed 80 of 103 passes at 78% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 5th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 1.52 | 88 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Duels won | 16 | 4.04 | 41 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.25 | 6 |
| Touches | 206 | 52.10 | 13 |
| Possession lost | 60 | 15.17 | 73 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.76 | 78 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 2.28 | 98 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.25 | 52 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Kosuke Shirai completes 0 dribbles and wins 16 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (6th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 1.52 | 64 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 1.01 | 74 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.25 | 4 |
| Clearances | 4 | 1.01 | 6 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 10 | 2.53 | 23 |
| 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 | 40 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Kosuke Shirai makes 6 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 59 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 64th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 0.51 | 35 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 32 |
| Foul involvements | 11 | 2.78 | 88 |
| 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 |
Kosuke Shirai has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly right wing back (4 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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26 yrs
Kosuke Shirai previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 20 | 1,272 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 6.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 23 | 1,481 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 6.11 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 28 | 1,966 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 39 | 6.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 33 | 2,586 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 39 | 5.78 |
About Kosuke Shirai
J1 League 2026/2027 season
This season in the J1 League, Kosuke Shirai has featured across 5 appearances (4 starts), totalling 356 minutes. Kosuke Shirai has attempted 6 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Kosuke Shirai has created 5 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Kosuke Shirai has contributed 5 key passes and 13 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Kosuke Shirai has registered 6 tackles (4 won), 1 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 80 from 103 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Kosuke Shirai has won 16 of 29 total duels.
Discipline
Kosuke Shirai has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 9.
About Kosuke Shirai
Kosuke Shirai is a 32-year-old defender playing for Fagiano Okayama in the J1 League, representing Japan. Kosuke Shirai is right-footed and wears the number 51 shirt. Born on 1 May 1994.
Most recent appearance
Kosuke Shirai's most recent match was away at JEF United on May 4th. Fagiano Okayama won 1-2. Kosuke Shirai played 9 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.45.
Recent matches
- May 4th1-2 winatJEF United(9 mins, rating 6.45)
- May 22nd2-1 lossatNagoya Grampus(90 mins, rating 6.54)
- March 2nd0-0 drawvsTokyo Verdy(77 mins, rating 6.86)
- January 18th1-0 winvsV-Varen Nagasaki(90 mins, rating 6.75)
- November 22nd2-1 lossatCerezo Osaka(90 mins, rating 6.71)
Next fixture
Kosuke Shirai and Fagiano Okayama are next in action on March 7th against Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J1 League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Fagiano Okayama vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima match preview.
Teammates at Fagiano Okayama
Kosuke Shirai currently plays alongside Yoshitake Suzuki, Ibuki Fujita, Kanshiro Suemune, Shun Matsuda, Ryo Senda, Goro Kawanami, Ataru Esaka, Jun Nishikawa, Noah Kenshin Browne, Ryoya Ogawa, Takaya Kimura, Kewin, Ryo Tabei, Yuta Kamiya, Towa Yamane, Daichi Tagami, Yugo Tatsuta, Masaya Matsumoto, Ryo Takeuchi, Kota Kawano, Kosuke Shirai, Hiroshi Omori, Kazunari Ichimi, Haruka Motoyama, Sang-ho Na, Lennart Moser, Yota Fujii, Rui Sueyoshi, Kosei Ogura, Eiji Miyamoto, Lucão, Soichiro Mori, Oberdan, Léo Gaúcho and Taro Hamada at Fagiano Okayama.