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R. Nitta
Yokohama F. MarinosForward
R. Nitta vs Tokyo Verdy
2 games playedRio Nitta's next match is on Wednesday at 11:00 against Tokyo Verdy. See how Rio Nitta did in earlier matches against Tokyo Verdy.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Oct 3, 2025 | |||||||||||
| May 3, 2025 |
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Wednesday 11:00Wed 11:00Before the next match
Yokohama F. Marinos v Tokyo Verdy, WednesdayWhat Tokyo Verdy allow right strikers
Position stats4 appearances at RST against Tokyo Verdy in their last 20 matches; league average from the J1 League.
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Odds OutliersRio Nitta 2026/2027 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Rio Nitta has appeared in 8 J1 League matches this season, totalling 132 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 midfielders.
Attacking stats
Rio Nitta has taken 6 shots with 3 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 22 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.2 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 98th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Rio Nitta has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 132 minutes. Rio Nitta has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 26th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Rio Nitta has completed 20 of 27 passes at 74% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 6th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Rio Nitta completes 1 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 13 duels .
Defending stats
Rio Nitta makes 3 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 44 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 81st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Rio Nitta has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly attacking midfielder (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Yokohama F. Marinos squad
D. Tono
27 yrs#7K. Tanimura28 yrs#9
J. Croux
32 yrs#11
Tevis
20 yrs#19
R. Miyaichi33 yrs#23
D. David
30 yrs#26Y. Araújo30 yrs#30H. Takahashi22 yrs#39R. Nitta23 yrs#43T. Kida32 yrs#8K. Chinen31 yrs#14
G. Onaiwu25 yrs#18T. Kondo25 yrs#24
T. Suzuki26 yrs#25R. Yamane23 yrs#28Y. Tanaka24 yrs#32T. Kimura26 yrs#34J. Amano35 yrs#40
K. Matsumura22 yrs#41S. Miidera16 yrs#47
29 yrs
29 yrs
31 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 17 | 590 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5.94 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 10 | 232 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.92 |
About Rio Nitta
J1 League 2026/2027 season
This season in the J1 League, Rio Nitta has scored 1 goal across 8 appearances (1 starts), totalling 132 minutes. That works out to 0.7 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Rio Nitta has attempted 6 shots with 3 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.24 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Rio Nitta has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (33% success rate). Rio Nitta has contributed 1 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Rio Nitta has registered 3 tackles (1 won), 0 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 20 from 27 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. Rio Nitta has won 13 of 25 total duels.
Discipline
Rio Nitta has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 2.
About Rio Nitta
Rio Nitta is a 23-year-old forward playing for Yokohama F. Marinos in the J1 League, representing Japan. Rio Nitta is right-footed and wears the number 43 shirt. Born on 10 April 2003.
Most recent appearance
Rio Nitta's most recent match was away at JEF United on December 23rd. Yokohama F. Marinos drew 0-0. Rio Nitta played 8 minutes with a match rating of 6.54.
Recent matches
- December 23rd0-0 drawatJEF United(8 mins, rating 6.54)
- October 24th0-0 drawatCerezo Osaka(8 mins, rating 6.6)
- December 10th2-0 winvsMito Hollyhock(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 20th1-1 drawatMachida Zelvia(11 mins, rating 6.49)
- April 17th0-2 winatKashiwa Reysol(60 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.42)
Next fixture
Rio Nitta and Yokohama F. Marinos are next in action on October 17th against Shandong Taishan in the AFC Champions League Elite. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Shandong Taishan vs Yokohama F. Marinos match preview.
Teammates at Yokohama F. Marinos
Rio Nitta currently plays alongside Takuya Kida, Jeison Quiñónes, Ryotaro Tsunoda, Il-gyu Park, Daiya Tono, Shota Fujii, Taiki Watanabe, Shin Miidera, Tomoki Kondo, Jun Amano, Hiroki Iikura, Kosei Suwama, Ryo Miyaichi, Yuri Araújo, Rio Nitta, Hikaru Takahashi, Thomas Deng, Rubén Blanco, Kaina Tanimura, Kanta Sekitomi, Kei Chinen, Ken Matsubara, Riku Yamane, Dean David, Kosuke Matsumura, Takuto Kimura, George Onaiwu, Yuta Tanaka, Jordy Croux, Toichi Suzuki, Yuya Tsuboi, Tevis and Taisei Inoue at Yokohama F. Marinos.