G. Sakai 2025 Stats
Played for Vissel Kobe in 2025 · Position: Defender.
G. Sakai (Vissel Kobe, defender) had 2 goals and 3 assists in 37 appearances in 2025 (2812 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in J1 League: 1.79, higher than 70% of 142 defenders. Started 31 of 37.
Key Facts
Figures as of
G. Sakai has 31 starts from 37 appearances in 2025 (all competitions), 76 minutes per appearance.
Sakai had a tackle in 7 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
In 2025, G. Sakai has been shown one yellow card across 37 appearances.
G. Sakai (Vissel Kobe) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 37 appearances, and scored two goals and three assists in 37 appearances in 2025 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 20 April 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 37 appearances in 2025 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
G. Sakai is a defender at Vissel Kobe, with 31 appearances and 2362 minutes in the J1 League 2025. TACTIX Impact: 3.1 per match across 31 appearances in J1 League matches, the 83rd percentile of 443 qualifying J1 League players. G. Sakai has started 31 of 37 appearances in 2025 (all competitions), averaging 76 minutes. That is 69% of the J1 League minutes available to him (2362 of 3420 across 38 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Against his career: 1.92 tackles per 90 in 2025 (2812 minutes) versus 1.84 across every season on record (8591 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 142 J1 League defenders with 450+ minutes: 1.83 interceptions per 90 — higher than 96% and 0.27 fouls committed per 90 — fewer than 94%. Cards per 90 is down from 0.12 last season (763 minutes in the J1 League) to 0.04 in 2025. G. Sakai recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, J1 League 2025 (n = 142): Discipline (elite, 95th percentile) and Dribbling (strong, 84th percentile).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.9, 6.9, 7.5, 4.2, 1.2 — trending up, averaging 4.3 against a season figure of 3.3. Discipline: one yellow card in 37 appearances in 2025, and 0.27 fouls per 90 in the J1 League.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, J1 League 2025 (n = 142): A. Sasaki, R. Handa and S. Takagi (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025 · All Competitions
Started 31 of 37 appearances, 6 from the bench · 76 minutes per appearance · 69% of the J1 League minutes available (2362 of 3420).
Against his career: 1.92 tackles per 90 in 2025 (2812 minutes) · 1.84 across every season on record (8591 minutes).
J1 League only: 31 apps · 3.1 Impact per match in 2025. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the J1 League Impact leaderboard.
G. Sakai Stats per 90 · J1 League 2025, defender
| Stat | G. Sakai | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.79 | higher than 70% | 3.07 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.83 | higher than 96% | 2.83 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.15 | higher than 8% | 0.00 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.65 | higher than 50% | 6.96 |
| Duel win rate | 56.5% | higher than 46% | 63.4% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.27 | fewer than 94% | 0.47 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.04 | fewer than 79% | 0.12 |
| Passesper 90 | 44.96 | higher than 50% | 39.99 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | higher than 17% | 66.7% |
Per 90 minutes over 2362 minutes in J1 League 2025. Ranked against 142 J1 League defenders with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 763 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 2+ tackles5 of 10
- 1+ foul committed0 of 10
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-09-27 to 2026-04-20, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · J1 League 2025, defender
G. Sakai · Defenders, J1 League 2025 (n = 142) median
| Axis | G. Sakai | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.57on target 33.3% | 0.39 | 75th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 63rd |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.69 | 0.42 | 70th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 44.96accuracy 74.0% | 44.94 | 50th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.61success 61.5% | 0.26 | 84th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.65win rate 56.5% | 4.64 | 50th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.77 | 2.96 | 82nd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.30 | 0.90 | 5th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 2362 minutes in J1 League 2025. Cohort: 142 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in the J1 League
3.1 per match — 83th percentile of 443 qualifying J1 League players (10+ apps), 2025. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.68 | 0.67 | 3.9 |
| 2026 | Vissel Kobe | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2.83 | 0.74 | 3.1 |
| 2025 | Vissel Kobe | 37 | 2 | 3 | 3.65 | 0.77 | 3.3 |
| 2024 | Vissel Kobe | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5.90 | 1.65 | 5.4 |
| 2023 | Vissel Kobe | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4.26 | 0.93 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | Vissel Kobe | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5.14 | 1.00 | 5.2 |
| 2021 | Vissel Kobe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.60 | 0.60 | 4.0 |
| 2020 | Vissel Kobe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.67 | 1.00 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 2.6 |
| 2018 | Hamburger SV | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1.6 |
| 2017 | Hamburger SV | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.92 | 0.45 | 2.6 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | v Al-Ahli Jeddah | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.9 | |
| 2026-04-16 | @ Al Sadd | 81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6.9 | |
| 2026-02-10 | v FC Seoul | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9.3 | 7.5 | |
| 2025-12-09 | v Chengdu Better City | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.2 | |
| 2025-12-06 | @ Kyoto Sanga | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.2 | |
| 2025-11-30 | v FC Tokyo sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.4 | |
| 2025-11-09 | @ Gamba Osaka sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.7 | |
| 2025-10-04 | @ Urawa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 | 3.4 | |
| 2025-10-01 | v Melbourne City sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 2.1 | |
| 2025-09-27 | v Shimizu S-pulse | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7.7 |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2025 · all competitions: Tackles 1.69 at home (1541 min), 2.20 away (1271 min); Interceptions 1.87 at home (1541 min), 1.56 away (1271 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
2025 is complete — this page is G. Sakai’s record for that season. See G. Sakai’s current season.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does G. Sakai average per 90?
- G. Sakai averages 1.79 tackles per 90 minutes in J1 League 2025 (2362 minutes) — higher than 70% of 142 J1 League defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did G. Sakai have in 2025?
- In 2025 G. Sakai had 2 goals and 3 assists in 37 appearances (2812 minutes played).
- Did G. Sakai start regularly in 2025?
- G. Sakai started 31 of 37 appearances in 2025, averaging 76 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was G. Sakai’s TACTIX Impact in 2025?
- G. Sakai averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 37 appearances in 2025 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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