Seiji Kimura stats
Japan
Match-by-match stats
S. Kimura
WesterloDefenderBefore the next match
Westerlo v SK Beveren, Saturday
What SK Beveren allow right centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at RCB against SK Beveren in their last 20 matches; league average from the Pro League.
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Odds OutliersSeiji Kimura 2026/2027 season stats
As a right center back, Seiji Kimura has appeared in 8 Pro League matches this season, totalling 720 minutes at an average rating of 6.63. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Pro League defenders.
Attacking stats
Seiji Kimura has taken 3 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 240 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.4 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 25th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Seiji Kimura has 0 assists and 1 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 720 minutes. Seiji Kimura has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 40th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Seiji Kimura has completed 462 of 511 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 83rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Seiji Kimura completes 0 dribbles and wins 18 duels .
Defending stats
Seiji Kimura makes 4 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 32 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 180 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 1st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Seiji Kimura has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Pro LeagueMainly right center back (7 appearances), also at center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Westerlo squad
S. Saito
21 yrs#7
N. Bassette
21 yrs#9
N. Storm32 yrs#10N. Bohamdi-Kamoni19 yrs#11D. Amegnaglo
21 yrs#17
C. Congreve
22 yrs#20
F. Emmanuel Tsimba
20 yrs#22A. Koné
20 yrs#25D. Delic
18 yrs#27
M. Yang
20 yrs#47
S. Sydorchuk
35 yrs#8R. Laalaoui
21 yrs#12
I. Sakamoto23 yrs#13
C. Sandra22 yrs#14
P. Diong
20 yrs#26
D. Haspolat
26 yrs#34
T. Van den Keybus25 yrs#39
I. Fofana
23 yrs#45P. Bibout
18 yrs#71
21 yrs
24 yrs
21 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 21 | 1,838 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 6.72 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 9 | 733 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6.91 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 26 | 2,015 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 6.78 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 5 | 269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.67 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 6 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.95 |
About Seiji Kimura
Pro League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Pro League, Seiji Kimura has featured across 8 appearances (8 starts), totalling 720 minutes. Seiji Kimura has attempted 3 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.38 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Seiji Kimura has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. Seiji Kimura has contributed 1 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Seiji Kimura has registered 4 tackles (4 won), 12 interceptions, and 32 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 462 from 511 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Seiji Kimura has won 18 of 37 total duels.
Discipline
Seiji Kimura has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 2.
About Seiji Kimura
Seiji Kimura is a 25-year-old defender playing for Westerlo in the Pro League, representing Japan. Seiji Kimura is right-footed and wears the number 5 shirt. Born on 24 August 2001.
Most recent appearance
Seiji Kimura's most recent match was at home against Antwerp on November 11th. Westerlo won 5-1. Seiji Kimura played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.65.
Recent matches
- November 11th5-1 winvsAntwerp(90 mins, rating 6.65)
- January 29th0-2 winatSint-Truiden(90 mins, rating 6.96)
- June 7th4-2 winvsStandard Liège(90 mins, rating 7.18)
- April 8th0-4 winatMechelen(90 mins, rating 7.02)
- December 14th2-2 drawvsZulte-Waregem(90 mins, rating 6.77)
Next fixture
Seiji Kimura and Westerlo are next in action on October 23rd against Standard Liège in the Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Standard Liège vs Westerlo match preview.
Teammates at Westerlo
Seiji Kimura currently plays alongside Cisse Sandra, Isa Sakamoto, Reno Münz, Dino Delic, Amando Lapage, Min-hyeok Yang, David Amegnaglo, Pape Diong, Andreas Jungdal, Reda Laalaoui, Norman Bassette, Doğucan Haspolat, Michée Ndembi, Naoufal Bohamdi-Kamoni, Thomas Van den Keybus, Sergiy Sydorchuk, Philippe Bibout, Ibrahim Fofana, Fabio Ferraro, Bill Lathouwers, Dylan Ourega, Nikola Storm, Seiji Kimura, Cameron Congreve, Lucas Mbamba, Botond Balogh, Shunsuke Saito, Jahnilo Wiegel-Triebel, Felix Emmanuel Tsimba, Abdoulaye Koné and Lasse Flø at Westerlo.