N. Arai 2026 Stats
Played for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2026 · Position: Midfielder.
N. Arai (Sanfrecce Hiroshima, midfielder) had 1 goal and 1 assist in 17 appearances in 2026 (1189 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in J1 League: 1.14, higher than 74% of 125 midfielders. Started 14 of 17.
Key Facts
Figures as of
N. Arai has 14 starts from 17 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), 70 minutes per appearance.
Arai had a tackle in 8 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
In 2026, N. Arai has been shown five yellow cards across 17 appearances.
N. Arai (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 17 appearances, and scored one goal and one assist in 17 appearances in 2026 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 6 June 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 17 appearances in 2026 (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
N. Arai is a midfielder at Sanfrecce Hiroshima, with 17 appearances and 1189 minutes in the J1 League 2026. TACTIX Impact: 3.3 per match across 17 appearances in J1 League matches, the 87th percentile of 432 qualifying J1 League players. N. Arai has started 14 of 17 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 70 minutes. That is 66% of the J1 League minutes available to him (1189 of 1800 across 20 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 2.48 key passes per 90 at home (690 minutes) against 1.44 away (499 minutes), all competitions 2026. Against his career: 2.04 key passes per 90 in 2026 (1189 minutes) versus 1.82 across every season on record (4291 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 125 J1 League midfielders with 450+ minutes: 2.04 key passes per 90 — higher than 94% and 1.36 successful dribbles per 90 — higher than 90%. Interceptions per 90 is up from 0.68 last season (1314 minutes in the J1 League) to 1.21 in 2026. N. Arai recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, J1 League 2026 (n = 125): Duels (elite, 94th percentile) and Dribbling (elite, 90th percentile).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.4, 5.0, 3.7, 1.0, 1.6 — trending up, averaging 2.7 against a season figure of 3.3. Discipline: five yellow cards in 17 appearances in 2026, and 1.06 fouls per 90 in the J1 League.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, J1 League 2026 (n = 125): Matheus Sávio, Y. Naganuma and Tenmu Matsumoto (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · All Competitions
Started 14 of 17 appearances, 3 from the bench · 70 minutes per appearance · 66% of the J1 League minutes available (1189 of 1800).
Against his career: 2.04 key passes per 90 in 2026 (1189 minutes) · 1.82 across every season on record (4291 minutes).
J1 League only: 17 apps · 3.3 Impact per match in 2026. See the J1 League Impact leaderboard.
N. Arai Stats per 90 · J1 League 2026, midfielder
| Stat | N. Arai | vs midfielders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 43.30 | higher than 68% | 41.30 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.4% | higher than 27% | 74.8% |
| Key passesper 90 | 2.04 | higher than 94% | 1.44 |
| Shotsper 90 | 1.14 | higher than 74% | 0.82 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.53 | higher than 71% | 0.48 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 1.36 | higher than 90% | 0.89 |
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.82 | higher than 65% | 1.85 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.21 | higher than 73% | 0.68 |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.06 | fewer than 46% | 1.10 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.38 | fewer than 5% | 0.00 |
Per 90 minutes over 1189 minutes in J1 League 2026. Ranked against 125 J1 League midfielders 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, 1314 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot5 of 10
- 1+ shot on target4 of 10
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- Scored0 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked3 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-04-11 to 2026-06-06, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · J1 League 2026, midfielder
N. Arai · Midfielders, J1 League 2026 (n = 125) median
| Axis | N. Arai | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 1.14on target 46.7% | 0.86 | 74th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 50th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 2.12 | 1.08 | 89th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 43.30accuracy 76.4% | 35.34 | 68th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 1.36success 51.4% | 0.58 | 90th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 6.13win rate 57.0% | 4.05 | 94th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.10 | 2.68 | 68th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.44 | 1.17 | 67th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1189 minutes in J1 League 2026. Cohort: 125 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in the J1 League
3.3 per match — 87th percentile of 432 qualifying J1 League players (6+ apps), 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.65 | 1.29 | 4.3 |
| 2026 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0.53 | 2.04 | 3.3 |
| 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 35 | 4 | 3 | 0.50 | 1.81 | 2.6 |
| 2024 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1.28 | 2.41 | 4.7 |
| 2024 | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4.8 |
| 2023 | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 4.3 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | @ Kawasaki Frontale | 69 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 2.4 | |
| 2026-05-30 | v Kawasaki Frontale | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 5 | |
| 2026-05-23 | v Nagoya Grampus | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.7 | |
| 2026-05-17 | @ Kyoto Sanga | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 1 | ||
| 2026-05-10 | @ Gamba Osaka | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1.6 | ||
| 2026-05-02 | @ Fagiano Okayama sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.3 | 0.7 | ||
| 2026-04-29 | @ Avispa Fukuoka | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.5 | |
| 2026-04-25 | v Cerezo Osaka | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 | 3.9 | |
| 2026-04-18 | v V-varen Nagasaki | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 | 5.7 | |
| 2026-04-11 | v Shimizu S-pulse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 | 7.4 |
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 · all competitions: Key passes 2.48 at home (690 min), 1.44 away (499 min); Shots 0.78 at home (690 min), 1.62 away (499 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
2026 is complete — this page is N. Arai’s record for that season. See N. Arai’s current season.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many shots does N. Arai average per 90?
- N. Arai averages 1.14 shots per 90 minutes in J1 League 2026 (1189 minutes) — higher than 74% of 125 J1 League midfielders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did N. Arai have in 2026?
- In 2026 N. Arai had 1 goal and 1 assist in 17 appearances (1189 minutes played).
- Did N. Arai start regularly in 2026?
- N. Arai started 14 of 17 appearances in 2026, averaging 70 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was N. Arai’s TACTIX Impact in 2026?
- N. Arai averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 17 appearances in 2026 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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