Takahiro Kunimoto
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Takahiro Kunimoto 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Takahiro Kunimoto has appeared in 18 Super League matches this season, totalling 1,429 minutes at an average rating of 7.24. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0.30 | 82 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.38 | 71 |
| Shots | 28 | 1.80 | 75 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 0.60 | 75 |
| Shot accuracy | 36.0% | n/a | 71 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 72 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.40 | n/a | 71 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.06 | 42 |
| Shots off target | 13 | 0.82 | 81 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.31 | 51 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 57 |
| Key passes | 35 | 2.20 | 90 |
| Chances created | 33 | 2.08 | 95 |
| Big chances created | 6 | 0.38 | 81 |
Takahiro Kunimoto has taken 28 shots with 10 on target (36% accuracy), scoring 4 goals. That is a shot roughly every 51 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 75th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Takahiro Kunimoto has 2 assists and 35 key passes , creating 6 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 43 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 57th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 686 | 43.20 | 72 |
| Accurate passes | 548 | 34.50 | 70 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 40 |
| Long balls won | 52 | 3.28 | 84 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 25 | 1.57 | 87 |
| Backward passes | 136 | 8.57 | 78 |
| Passes (final third) | 102 | 6.42 | 63 |
Takahiro Kunimoto has completed 548 of 686 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 25 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 72nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 24 | 1.51 | 88 |
| Dribble attempts | 32 | 2.02 | 70 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 91 |
| Duels won | 69 | 4.35 | 43 |
| Aerials won | 9 | 0.57 | 33 |
| Touches | 987 | 62.20 | 71 |
| Possession lost | 270 | 17.00 | 91 |
| Dribbled past | 11 | 0.69 | 26 |
| Fouls won | 19 | 1.20 | 50 |
| Dispossessed | 8 | 0.50 | 26 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Takahiro Kunimoto completes 24 dribbles at a 75% success rate and wins 69 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (33rd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 18 | 1.13 | 16 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 0.44 | 7 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 0.25 | 8 |
| Clearances | 11 | 0.69 | 24 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 67 | 4.22 | 56 |
| 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 | 34 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Takahiro Kunimoto makes 18 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 11 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 79 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 16th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 23 | 1.45 | 48 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.19 | 51 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 5 | 0.31 | 85 |
| Fouls per card | 7.67 | n/a | 66 |
| Foul involvements | 42 | 2.65 | 51 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 1 | 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 |
Takahiro Kunimoto has committed 23 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7.7 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly right central midfielder (8 appearances), also at right winger (5) and attacking midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal | 24 | 1,280 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K League 1 | 14 | 1,087 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 7.34 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 3 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 25 | 1,365 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 7.16 |
About Takahiro Kunimoto
Super League 2026 season
This season in the Super League, Takahiro Kunimoto has scored 4 goals and 2 assists across 18 appearances (17 starts), totalling 1429 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Takahiro Kunimoto has attempted 28 shots with 10 on target, a 36% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Takahiro Kunimoto has created 33 chances including 6 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 24 successful dribbles from 32 attempts (75% success rate). Takahiro Kunimoto has contributed 35 key passes and 101 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Takahiro Kunimoto has registered 18 tackles (7 won), 4 interceptions, and 11 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 548 from 686 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Takahiro Kunimoto has won 69 of 138 total duels.
Discipline
Takahiro Kunimoto has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 23 fouls and winning 19.
About Takahiro Kunimoto
Takahiro Kunimoto is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Liaoning Tieren FC in the Super League, representing Japan. Takahiro Kunimoto is left-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 8 October 1997.
Most recent appearance
Takahiro Kunimoto's most recent match was away at Beijing Guoan on November 3rd. Liaoning Tieren FC drew 1-1. Takahiro Kunimoto played 83 minutes, registering 1 goal, 1 shot, 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.43.
Recent matches
- November 3rd1-1 drawatBeijing Guoan(83 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.43)
- March 6th3-1 winvsChongqing Tonglianglong FC(90 mins, rating 7.75)
- January 5th1-5 lossvsShandong Taishan(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.37)
- September 6th3-2 winvsShanghai Port(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.58)
- December 29th0-5 winatZhejiang(56 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.78)
Next fixture
Takahiro Kunimoto and Liaoning Tieren FC are next in action on September 28th against Qingdao West Coast in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Liaoning Tieren FC vs Qingdao West Coast match preview.
Teammates at Liaoning Tieren FC
Takahiro Kunimoto currently plays alongside Ange Kouamé, Mincheng Yuan, Dong Xu, Guobo Liu, Zihan Gui, Hongfu Zhang, Hanbo Zhang, Takahiro Kunimoto, Dinghao Yan, Jiacheng Zheng, Yinong Tian, Tianai Wang, Felipe, Jiarun Gao, Guy Mbenza, Shiqi Li, Binbin Chen, Rongze Han, Tixiang Li, Ziyi Tian, Pavle Vagic, Yifeng Zang, Yan Zhang, Yuda Tian, De'ao Tian, Dilmurat Mawlanniyaz, Haoran Li, Jeffinho, Shenghan Pang, Peng Li, Ximing Pan and Kudirat Ablet at Liaoning Tieren FC.