Takaaki Shichi
Japan
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Takaaki Shichi 2025 season stats
As a left back, Takaaki Shichi has appeared in 22 J1 League matches this season, totalling 1,637 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 defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Shots | 13 | 0.70 | 61 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 34 |
| Shot accuracy | 15.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 26 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 26 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.16 | 89 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0.49 | 85 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.11 | 24 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 16 | 0.90 | 78 |
| Chances created | 16 | 0.88 | 79 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.11 | 57 |
Takaaki Shichi has taken 13 shots with 2 on target (15% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 126 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 61st percentile for shot volume among defenders. Takaaki Shichi has 0 assists and 16 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 102 minutes. Takaaki Shichi has set up 16 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 670 | 36.80 | 34 |
| Accurate passes | 475 | 26.10 | 27 |
| Pass accuracy | 71.0% | n/a | 11 |
| Long balls won | 34 | 1.87 | 46 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 16 | 0.88 | 86 |
| Backward passes | 111 | 6.10 | 65 |
| Passes (final third) | 144 | 7.92 | 74 |
Takaaki Shichi has completed 475 of 670 passes at 71% accuracy , plus 16 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 34th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.16 | 27 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 0.38 | 35 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 36 |
| Duels won | 72 | 3.96 | 24 |
| Aerials won | 28 | 1.54 | 34 |
| Touches | 1067 | 58.70 | 32 |
| Possession lost | 285 | 15.67 | 76 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.22 | 10 |
| Fouls won | 15 | 0.82 | 59 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.22 | 31 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Takaaki Shichi completes 3 dribbles at a 43% success rate and wins 72 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (34th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 29 | 1.59 | 59 |
| Tackles won | 20 | 1.10 | 65 |
| Interceptions | 22 | 1.21 | 68 |
| Clearances | 53 | 2.91 | 29 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 82 | 4.51 | 88 |
| 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 | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Takaaki Shichi makes 29 tackles and 22 interceptions , adding 53 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 56 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 59th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 0.82 | 47 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.16 | 71 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 43 |
| Foul involvements | 30 | 1.65 | 56 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 |
Takaaki Shichi has committed 15 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly left back (8 appearances), also at left center back (8) and left wing back (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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25 yrsTakaaki Shichi previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 3 | 199 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6.69 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 11 | 294 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6.78 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Two | 5 | 329 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 7.21 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 23 | 1,440 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 28 | 7.02 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 33 | 2,781 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 41 | 5.87 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 30 | 2,366 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 35 | 6.95 |
About Takaaki Shichi
J1 League 2025 season
This season in the J1 League, Takaaki Shichi has featured across 22 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1637 minutes. Takaaki Shichi has attempted 13 shots with 2 on target, a 15% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Takaaki Shichi has created 16 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (43% success rate). Takaaki Shichi has contributed 16 key passes and 43 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Takaaki Shichi has registered 29 tackles (20 won), 22 interceptions, and 53 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 475 from 670 pass attempts, a 71% pass accuracy rate. Takaaki Shichi has won 72 of 126 total duels.
Discipline
Takaaki Shichi has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 15.
About Takaaki Shichi
Takaaki Shichi is a 32-year-old defender playing for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J1 League, representing Japan. Takaaki Shichi is left-footed and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 27 December 1993.
Most recent appearance
Takaaki Shichi's most recent match was away at Johor Darul Ta'zim on March 16th. Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 1-0. Takaaki Shichi played 87 minutes, registering 2 key passs with a match rating of 6.78.
Recent matches
- January 21st1-4 winatUrawa Reds(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 3rd3-0 winvsJEF United(0 mins, rating 0)
- March 16th1-0 winvsJohor Darul Ta'zim(87 mins, rating 6.78)
- April 19th3-1 lossatJohor Darul Ta'zim(90 mins, rating 6.59)
- December 21st2-2 drawatSeoul(22 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.69)
Next fixture
Takaaki Shichi and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are next in action on June 11th against Lion City Sailors FC in the AFC Champions League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Lion City Sailors FC match preview.
Teammates at Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Takaaki Shichi currently plays alongside Hikaru Ogawa, Taichi Yamasaki, Hayao Kawabe, Issei Ouchi, Takuma Asano, Hayato Araki, Takumu Kawamura, Shimon Kobayashi, Yudai Tanaka, Shun Ayukawa, Takaaki Shichi, Mutsuki Kato, Sota Koshimichi, Shuto Nakano, Sébastien Haller, Keisuke Osako, Shunki Higashi, Rento Noguchi, Yotaro Nakajima, Ju-sung Kim, Taishi Matsumoto, Naoki Maeda, Naoto Arai, Daiki Suga, Tsukasa Shiotani, Sho Sasaki and Akito Suzuki at Sanfrecce Hiroshima.