Kodai Sano stats
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Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven, midfielder) has 1 goal and 0 assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 (927 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Eredivisie: 1.37, higher than 64% of 73 midfielders. Started 11 of 12. Next: FC Porto v PSV Eindhoven, Tue 20 Oct, 20:00 BST.
Key facts
As of 17 October 2026: A midfielder for PSV Eindhoven, Kodai Sano has eight appearances (657 minutes) in the Eredivisie 2026/27.
As of 17 October 2026: In 2026/27 Kodai Sano has one goal, no assists and 12 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 17 October 2026: Kodai Sano averages 3.6 Impact a match over eight games in Eredivisie matches — 76th percentile among the 353 Eredivisie players who qualify.
Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.6 per match across 12 appearances, and has one goal and zero assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 12 appearances in 2026/27 (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
Kodai Sano is a midfielder at PSV Eindhoven, with eight appearances and 657 minutes in the Eredivisie 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 3.6 per match across eight appearances in Eredivisie matches, the 76th percentile of 353 qualifying Eredivisie players. Kodai Sano has started 11 of 12 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 77 minutes. That is 81% of the Eredivisie minutes available to him (657 of 810 across nine club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.11 shots per 90 at home (405 minutes) against 1.72 away (522 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 73 Eredivisie midfielders with 324+ minutes: pass accuracy of 91.6% — higher than 99% and 58.77 passes per 90 — higher than 89%. Shots on target per 90 is up from 0.27 last season (2970 minutes in the Eredivisie) to 0.55 in 2026/27. Kodai Sano recorded a tackle in 10 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, Eredivisie 2026/27 (n = 73): Passing (elite, 89th percentile) and Dribbling (strong, 84th percentile).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.0, 5.7, 3.8, 1.5, 3.4 — trending up, averaging 3.3 against a season figure of 3.6. Discipline: one yellow card in 12 appearances in 2026/27, and 1.10 fouls per 90 in the Eredivisie. For Japan this season: two appearances in Friendlies — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: FC Porto v PSV Eindhoven, Tue 20 Oct, 20:00 BST (UEFA Champions League). FC Porto allow 11.4 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, Eredivisie 2026/27 (n = 73): N. Fernandez, D. Weidmann and M. Meulensteen (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · all competitions
Started 11 of 12 appearances, 1 from the bench · 77 minutes per appearance · 81% of the Eredivisie minutes available (657 of 810).
Eredivisie only: 8 apps · 3.6 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Eredivisie Impact leaderboard.
Kodai Sano stats per 90 · Eredivisie 2026/27, midfielder
| Stat | Kodai Sano | vs midfielders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 58.77 | higher than 89% | 48.27 |
| Pass accuracy | 91.6% | higher than 99% | 82.9% |
| Key passesper 90 | 1.37 | higher than 49% | 1.42 |
| Shotsper 90 | 1.37 | higher than 64% | 0.73 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.55 | higher than 53% | 0.27 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 1.51 | higher than 84% | 1.70 |
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.51 | higher than 53% | 2.03 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.23 | higher than 75% | 1.48 |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.10 | fewer than 41% | 1.33 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.14 | fewer than 47% | 0.09 |
Per 90 minutes over 657 minutes in Eredivisie 2026/27. Ranked against 73 Eredivisie midfielders with 324+ 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, 2970 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ shot7 of 10
- 1+ shot on target4 of 10
- 1+ tackle10 of 10
- 1+ foul committed8 of 10
- Scored1 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-23 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Eredivisie 2026/27, midfielder
Kodai Sano · Midfielders, Eredivisie 2026/27 (n = 73) median
| Axis | Kodai Sano | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 1.37on target 40.0% | 1.18 | 64th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 45th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.37 | 1.46 | 42nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 58.77accuracy 91.6% | 40.61 | 89th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 1.51success 47.8% | 0.57 | 84th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.38win rate 45.7% | 4.13 | 56th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.74 | 2.62 | 51st |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.23 | 1.11 | 60th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 657 minutes in Eredivisie 2026/27. Cohort: 73 players with 324+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
For Japan · national team · 2026/27
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where that sits in the Eredivisie
3.6 per match — 76th percentile of 353 qualifying Eredivisie players (3+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | PSV Eindhoven | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0.54 | 1.29 | 3.9 |
| 2026/27 | Japan national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 2.1 |
| 2025/26 | NEC Nijmegen | 38 | 3 | 8 | 0.24 | 1.48 | 4.9 |
| 2024/25 | NEC Nijmegen | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0.30 | 0.87 | 3.3 |
| 2023/24 | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0.54 | 0.99 | 3.6 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | @ ADO Den Haag | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-13 | @ RB Leipzig | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 5.7 | Match → |
| 2026-10-09 | v Heerenveen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-24 | Japan v Uruguay | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2026-09-20 | @ Twente | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3.4 | Match → |
| 2026-09-13 | v Sparta Rotterdam | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 | 7.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-10 | v Shakhtar Donetsk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.8 | 4.4 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | @ Ajax | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 | 4 | Match → | |
| 2026-08-30 | @ Utrecht | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 5.1 | Match → |
| 2026-08-23 | v Groningen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 | 2.6 | Match → |
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 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Key passes 1.56 at home (405 min), 1.38 away (522 min); Shots 1.11 at home (405 min), 1.72 away (522 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Kodai Sano’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many shots does Kodai Sano average per 90?
- Kodai Sano averages 1.37 shots per 90 minutes in Eredivisie 2026/27 (657 minutes) — higher than 64% of 73 Eredivisie midfielders with 324+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Kodai Sano have this season?
- This season Kodai Sano has 1 goal and 0 assists in 12 appearances (927 minutes played).
- Does Kodai Sano start every game?
- Kodai Sano started 11 of 12 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 77 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Kodai Sano get booked?
- Kodai Sano was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 1 yellow and 0 red this season.
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