Kosei Okazawa stats
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K. Okazawa
Cerezo OsakaMidfielderBefore the next match
Nagoya Grampus v Cerezo Osaka, Tomorrow
What Nagoya Grampus allow right central midfielders
Position stats15 appearances at RCM against Nagoya Grampus in their last 20 matches; league average from the J1 League.
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As a right central midfielder, Kosei Okazawa has appeared in 6 J1 League matches this season, totalling 280 minutes at an average rating of 6.77. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other J1 League midfielders.
Attacking stats
Kosei Okazawa has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 140 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 14th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Kosei Okazawa has 1 assist and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 93 minutes. Kosei Okazawa has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 86th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Kosei Okazawa has completed 95 of 111 passes at 86% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 41st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Kosei Okazawa completes 2 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 13 duels .
Defending stats
Kosei Okazawa makes 7 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 40 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 87th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Kosei Okazawa has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly right central midfielder (2 appearances), also at left attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Cerezo Osaka squad
S. Sakuragawa
25 yrs#9
T. Andrade
25 yrs#11
R. Sakata22 yrs#17P. Sabbag
29 yrs#19T. Shiojiri18 yrs#42K. Nagasoe17 yrs#45
M. Shibayama24 yrs#48
S. Uejo29 yrs#7
S. Kagawa37 yrs#8S. Tanaka29 yrs#10Y. Yokoyama21 yrs#14K. Okazawa22 yrs#28
J. Irvine
33 yrs#36
Y. Komi24 yrs#41L. Fernandes32 yrs#77
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and countryAbout Kosei Okazawa
J1 League 2026/2027 season
This season in the J1 League, Kosei Okazawa has scored 1 assist across 6 appearances (3 starts), totalling 280 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.3 assists per 90 minutes. Kosei Okazawa has attempted 2 shots with 1 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Kosei Okazawa has created 3 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (50% success rate). Kosei Okazawa has contributed 3 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Kosei Okazawa has registered 7 tackles (6 won), 2 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 95 from 111 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. Kosei Okazawa has won 13 of 28 total duels.
Discipline
Kosei Okazawa has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 3.
About Kosei Okazawa
Kosei Okazawa is a 22-year-old midfielder playing for Cerezo Osaka in the J1 League, representing Japan. Kosei Okazawa is left-footed and wears the number 28 shirt. Born on 22 October 2003.
Most recent appearance
Kosei Okazawa's most recent match was at home against Kawasaki Frontale on February 3rd. Cerezo Osaka lost 2-4. Kosei Okazawa played 5 minutes with a match rating of 6.44.
Recent matches
- February 3rd2-4 lossvsKawasaki Frontale(5 mins, rating 6.44)
- October 24th0-0 drawvsYokohama F. Marinos(19 mins, rating 6.59)
- October 29th1-1 drawatV-Varen Nagasaki(88 mins, rating 7.6)
- April 17th0-0 drawvsTokyo Verdy(0 mins, rating 0)
- May 4th2-0 winvsKashiwa Reysol(34 mins, rating 6.72)
Next fixture
Kosei Okazawa and Cerezo Osaka are next in action on September 8th against Melbourne City in the AFC Champions League Elite. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cerezo Osaka vs Melbourne City match preview.
Teammates at Cerezo Osaka
Kosei Okazawa currently plays alongside Kosei Okazawa, G. Kambayashi, S. Uejo, Hinata Kawai, Kosuke Nakamura, Ayumu Ohata, H. Okuda, Pablo Sabbag, Yota Komi, Rikito Inoue, Koto Abe, R. Sakata, Lucas Fernandes, Yumeki Yokoyama, S. Tanaka, Koki Nagasoe, Javi Hernández, Solomon Sakuragawa, Thiago Andrade, S. Hatanaka, Teppei Shiojiri, Jackson Irvine, K. Noborizato, Travis Takahashi, T. Nakamura, M. Shibayama, S. Kagawa, Dion Cools, Ken Isibor and C. Ezemuokwe at Cerezo Osaka.