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Kota Watanabe

Yokohama F.Marinos
164 cm
Height
6
Shirt
25 years
Oct 18, 1998
Right
Preferred foot
Japan
Country
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches39%Shot attempts38%Goals61%
Chances created59%Aerial duels won9%Defensive actions22%

J. League 2024

1
Goals
2
Assists
24
Started
26
Matches
1,960
Minutes played
6.80
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Oct 2

Ulsan HD FC
4-0
90
1
0
0
0
8.0

Sep 28

FC Tokyo
1-3
76
0
0
0
0
6.6

Sep 22

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
6-2
90
0
1
0
0
7.8

Sep 17

Gwangju FC
7-3
61
0
0
0
0
5.8

Sep 13

Kyoto Sanga FC
1-2
81
0
0
0
0
6.3

Sep 8

Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3-1
90
0
0
0
0
-

Aug 24

Cerezo Osaka
4-0
42
0
0
0
0
6.5

Aug 17

Kawasaki Frontale
1-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Aug 11

Vissel Kobe
1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Aug 7

Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3-2
79
0
0
0
0
6.2
Yokohama F.Marinos

Oct 2

AFC Champions League Elite East
Ulsan HD FC
4-0
90’
8.0

Sep 28

J. League
FC Tokyo
1-3
76’
6.6

Sep 22

J. League
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
6-2
90’
7.8

Sep 17

AFC Champions League Elite East
Gwangju FC
7-3
61’
5.8

Sep 13

J. League
Kyoto Sanga FC
1-2
81’
6.3
2024

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 27%
  • 15Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.30xG
3 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.45xG0.81xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,960

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.30
xG on target (xGOT)
1.22
Non-penalty xG
1.30
Shots
15
Shots on target
4

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
2.00
Successful passes
834
Pass accuracy
89.5%
Accurate long balls
10
Long ball accuracy
35.7%
Chances created
28
Successful crosses
3
Cross accuracy
33.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
13
Dribble success
61.9%
Touches
1,125
Touches in opposition box
34
Dispossessed
10
Fouls won
21

Defending

Tackles won
11
Tackles won %
52.4%
Duels won
59
Duels won %
46.5%
Aerial duels won
4
Aerial duels won %
19.0%
Interceptions
14
Blocked
4
Fouls committed
20
Recoveries
82
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
15

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches39%Shot attempts38%Goals61%
Chances created59%Aerial duels won9%Defensive actions22%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Yokohama F.MarinosAug 2019 - now
180
8
Tokyo VerdyApr 2016 - Aug 2019
94
4

National team

JapanMay 2019 - Aug 2019
Japan U23Aug 2018 - Jan 2020
7
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Yokohama F.Marinos

Japan
2
J. League(2022 · 2019)
1
Super Cup(2023)