N. Takahashi
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Match-by-match stats
N. Takahashi 2025 season stats
As a left back, N. Takahashi has appeared in 22 J1 League matches this season, totalling 1,188 minutes at an average rating of 6.76. 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 | 1 | 0.10 | 80 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.08 | 52 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.50 | 38 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 34 |
| Shot accuracy | 17.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.23 | 39 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.15 | 39 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.60 | 59 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.61 | 60 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.08 | 48 |
N. Takahashi has taken 6 shots with 1 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 198 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 38th percentile for shot volume among defenders. N. Takahashi has 0 assists and 8 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 149 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 665 | 50.40 | 65 |
| Accurate passes | 537 | 40.70 | 65 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 52 |
| Long balls won | 20 | 1.52 | 32 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 6 | 0.45 | 70 |
| Backward passes | 136 | 10.30 | 96 |
| Passes (final third) | 68 | 5.15 | 35 |
N. Takahashi has completed 537 of 665 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 6 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 65th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.30 | 47 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 0.68 | 55 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 39 |
| Duels won | 57 | 4.32 | 32 |
| Aerials won | 17 | 1.29 | 23 |
| Touches | 1002 | 75.90 | 83 |
| Possession lost | 213 | 16.14 | 79 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.30 | 22 |
| Fouls won | 19 | 1.44 | 89 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 0.98 | 91 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
N. Takahashi completes 4 dribbles at a 44% success rate and wins 57 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (23rd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 18 | 1.36 | 43 |
| Tackles won | 16 | 1.21 | 76 |
| Interceptions | 27 | 2.05 | 99 |
| Clearances | 43 | 3.26 | 38 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 82 | 6.21 | 99 |
| 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 |
N. Takahashi makes 18 tackles and 27 interceptions , adding 43 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 66 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 43rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 13 | 0.98 | 68 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.15 | 68 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls per card | 6.50 | n/a | 59 |
| Foul involvements | 32 | 2.42 | 86 |
| 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 |
N. Takahashi has committed 13 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6.5 fouls.
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly left back (8 appearances), also at left wing back (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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N. Takahashi previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eerste Divisie | 11 | 917 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 30 | 6.86 |
About N. Takahashi
J1 League 2025 season
This season in the J1 League, N. Takahashi has scored 1 goal across 22 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1188 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. N. Takahashi has attempted 6 shots with 1 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, N. Takahashi has created 8 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (44% success rate). N. Takahashi has contributed 8 key passes and 23 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, N. Takahashi has registered 18 tackles (16 won), 27 interceptions, and 43 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 537 from 665 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. N. Takahashi has won 57 of 112 total duels.
Discipline
N. Takahashi has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 13 fouls and winning 19.
About N. Takahashi
N. Takahashi is a 20-year-old defender playing for Cerezo Osaka in the J1 League, representing Japan. N. Takahashi is left-footed. Born on 17 August 2005.
Most recent appearance
N. Takahashi's most recent match was away at Willem II on May 12th. Cerezo Osaka lost 2-1. N. Takahashi played 63 minutes, registering 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.76.
Recent matches
Next fixture
N. Takahashi and Cerezo Osaka are next in action on November 22nd against Fagiano Okayama in the J1 League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cerezo Osaka vs Fagiano Okayama match preview.
Teammates at Cerezo Osaka
N. Takahashi currently plays alongside Ayumu Ohata, Rikito Inoue, S. Uejo, Ken Isibor, H. Kida, H. Okuda, Koto Abe, Yumeki Yokoyama, Kosei Okazawa, S. Kagawa, Lucas Fernandes, Travis Takahashi, C. Ezemuokwe, Solomon Sakuragawa, Yota Komi, G. Kambayashi, K. Noborizato, S. Hatanaka, Kosuke Nakamura, S. Tanaka, M. Shibayama, Thiago Andrade, T. Nakamura, N. Takahashi, R. Sakata and Dion Cools at Cerezo Osaka.