Zihao Yang
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Match-by-match stats
Zihao Yang 2026 season stats
As a left back, Zihao Yang has appeared in 16 Super League matches this season, totalling 1,087 minutes at an average rating of 6.57. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.17 | 79 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 34 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 34 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 90 |
| Key passes | 13 | 1.10 | 87 |
| Chances created | 9 | 0.75 | 79 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.17 | 78 |
Zihao Yang has 2 assists and 13 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 121 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 90th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 397 | 32.90 | 27 |
| Accurate passes | 312 | 25.80 | 28 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Long balls won | 12 | 0.99 | 7 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 10 | 0.83 | 81 |
| Backward passes | 91 | 7.53 | 81 |
| Passes (final third) | 56 | 4.64 | 39 |
Zihao Yang has completed 312 of 397 passes at 79% accuracy , plus 10 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 27th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.58 | 71 |
| Dribble attempts | 13 | 1.08 | 71 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 58 |
| Duels won | 42 | 3.48 | 22 |
| Aerials won | 12 | 0.99 | 32 |
| Touches | 715 | 59.20 | 55 |
| Possession lost | 150 | 12.42 | 63 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.33 | 24 |
| Fouls won | 16 | 1.32 | 81 |
| Dispossessed | 10 | 0.83 | 86 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Zihao Yang completes 7 dribbles at a 54% success rate and wins 42 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (32nd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 0.66 | 11 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 0.50 | 16 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.66 | 21 |
| Clearances | 35 | 2.90 | 29 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 25 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 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 | 31 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Zihao Yang makes 8 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 35 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 136 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 11th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 16 | 1.32 | 59 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.25 | 63 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 5.33 | n/a | 66 |
| Foul involvements | 32 | 2.65 | 75 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | 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 |
Zihao Yang has committed 16 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.3 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly left back (11 appearances), also at left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Zihao Yang previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 26 | 1,409 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 6.06 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 23 | 1,532 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 6.79 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 9 | 676 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 6.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 8 | 278 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6.77 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 4 | 233 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.04 |
About Zihao Yang
Super League 2026 season
This season in the Super League, Zihao Yang has scored 2 assists across 16 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1087 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Zihao Yang has created 9 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (54% success rate). Zihao Yang has contributed 13 key passes and 30 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Zihao Yang has registered 8 tackles (6 won), 8 interceptions, and 35 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 312 from 397 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. Zihao Yang has won 42 of 84 total duels.
Discipline
Zihao Yang has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 16.
About Zihao Yang
Zihao Yang is a 25-year-old defender playing for Yunnan Yukun in the Super League, representing China. Zihao Yang is left-footed and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 7 January 2001.
Most recent appearance
Zihao Yang's most recent match was away at Shanghai Port on November 21st. Yunnan Yukun drew 2-2. Zihao Yang played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.08.
Recent matches
- November 21st2-2 drawvsShanghai Port(90 mins, rating 6.08)
- July 22nd2-1 winvsHenan Songshan Longmen(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.19)
- February 27th1-1 drawatWuhan Three Towns(31 mins, rating 6.64)
- December 5th2-3 lossvsQingdao West Coast(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 2nd0-0 drawatChongqing Tonglianglong FC(15 mins, rating 6.47)
Next fixture
Zihao Yang and Yunnan Yukun are next in action on May 31st against Shenzhen Peng City in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Yunnan Yukun vs Shenzhen Peng City match preview.
Teammates at Yunnan Yukun
Zihao Yang currently plays alongside Wang Xinghao, Han Zilong, Zichang Huang, Alexandru Ionita, Cléber, Zihao Yang, Cui Qi, Hanwen Deng, Ke Shi, Wang-Kit Tsui, Andrei Burcă, Sun Xuelong, Zhifeng Wang, Caio Vinicius, Yu Jianxian, Chenliang Zhang, Zhang Xiangshuo, Xu Xin, Fei Ernanduo, Bunyamin Abdusalam, Oscar Taty Maritu, John Hou Sæter, Yaxiong Bao, Chugui Ye, Jiahui Rong, Yuhao Zhao, Teng Yi and Ruibao Hu at Yunnan Yukun.