Shogo Taniguchi Stats
Club: St. Truiden · Position: Defender · Born: 15 Jul 1991 (age 35) · Nationality: Japan.
Next: St. Truiden v Zulte Waregem · Jupiler Pro League · Sun 8 Nov, 18:15 GMT · Zulte Waregem allow 14.3 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded) — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Shogo Taniguchi (St. Truiden, defender) has 1 goal and 0 assists in 15 appearances in 2026/27 (1020 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Jupiler Pro League: 1.37, higher than 22% of 78 defenders. Started 10 of 15. Next: St. Truiden v Zulte Waregem, Sun 8 Nov, 18:15 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Shogo Taniguchi has seven appearances and 459 minutes in the Jupiler Pro League 2026/27 as a defender for St. Truiden.
Taniguchi’s TACTIX Impact runs at 2.5 per match over seven appearances in Jupiler Pro League matches, the 47th percentile of 368 qualifying Jupiler Pro League players.
Against defenders in the Jupiler Pro League 2026/27, Shogo Taniguchi stands out on pass accuracy of 89.7% (higher than 79%); the cohort is 78 players with 396+ minutes.
Shogo Taniguchi (St. Truiden) averages a TACTIX Impact of 1.7 per match across 15 appearances, and has one goal and zero assists in 15 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 5 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 15 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
Shogo Taniguchi is a defender at St. Truiden, with seven appearances and 459 minutes in the Jupiler Pro League 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 2.5 per match across seven appearances in Jupiler Pro League matches, the 47th percentile of 368 qualifying Jupiler Pro League players. Shogo Taniguchi has started 10 of 15 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 68 minutes. That is 51% of the Jupiler Pro League minutes available to him (459 of 900 across 10 club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 78 Jupiler Pro League defenders with 396+ minutes: pass accuracy of 89.7% — higher than 79%. Cards per 90 is up from 0.12 last season (2949 minutes in the Jupiler Pro League) to 0.20 in 2026/27.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2026/27 (n = 78): Scoring (elite, 91st percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (12th percentile) and Duels (18th percentile), against 78 Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2026/27 (n = 78).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.6, 2.9, 5.9, 3.8, 6.3 — trending down, averaging 3.9 against a season figure of 1.7. Discipline: two yellow cards in 15 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.98 fouls per 90 in the Jupiler Pro League. For Japan this season: six appearances in World Cup and Friendlies — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: St. Truiden v Zulte Waregem, Sun 8 Nov, 18:15 GMT (Jupiler Pro League). Zulte Waregem allow 14.3 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2026/27 (n = 78): Amando Lapage, Rein Van Helden and Cheick Keita (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 10 of 15 appearances, 5 from the bench · 68 minutes per appearance · 51% of the Jupiler Pro League minutes available (459 of 900).
Jupiler Pro League only: 7 apps · 2.5 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Jupiler Pro League Impact leaderboard.
Shogo Taniguchi Stats per 90 · Jupiler Pro League 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Shogo Taniguchi | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.37 | higher than 22% | 1.34 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.57 | higher than 67% | 1.22 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.59 | higher than 53% | 0.98 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.33 | higher than 18% | 4.39 |
| Duel win rate | 53.1% | higher than 29% | 58.1% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.98 | fewer than 53% | 0.76 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.20 | fewer than 45% | 0.12 |
| Passesper 90 | 59.02 | higher than 65% | 64.00 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.7% | higher than 79% | 88.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 459 minutes in Jupiler Pro League 2026/27. Ranked against 78 Jupiler Pro League defenders with 396+ 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, 2949 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle3 of 10
- 2+ tackles2 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- 1+ shot3 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-06-29 to 2026-11-05, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Jupiler Pro League 2026/27, defender
Shogo Taniguchi · Defenders, Jupiler Pro League 2026/27 (n = 78) median
| Axis | Shogo Taniguchi | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.59on target 66.7% | 0.47 | 68th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 91st |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 46th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 59.02accuracy 89.7% | 51.84 | 65th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00success 0.0% | 0.22 | 12th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.33win rate 53.1% | 4.72 | 18th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.53 | 3.97 | 44th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.18 | 1.17 | 53rd |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 459 minutes in Jupiler Pro League 2026/27. Cohort: 78 players with 396+ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where That Sits in the Jupiler Pro League
2.5 per match — 47th percentile of 368 qualifying Jupiler Pro League 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 | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | St. Truiden | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.82 | 0.28 | 2.4 |
| 2026/27 | Japan national team | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.6 |
| 2025/26 | St. Truiden | 37 | 1 | 1 | 2.56 | 0.31 | 2.7 |
| 2025/26 | Japan national team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 | 0.00 | 1.9 |
| 2024/25 | St. Truiden | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.90 | 1.35 | 2.5 |
| 2022/23 | Kawasaki Frontale | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2.34 | 0.17 | 3.2 |
| 2022/23 | Japan national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.2 |
| 2021/22 | Kawasaki Frontale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.67 | 0.00 | 3.8 |
| 2019/20 | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 | 0.00 | 2.3 |
| 2018/19 | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 4.1 |
| 2017/18 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.9 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-05 | v Brann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.6 | Match → |
| 2026-11-01 | v OH Leuven sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.9 | |
| 2026-10-25 | @ Club Brugge KV | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 5.9 | |
| 2026-10-15 | v FC Iberia 1999 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 3.8 | Match → |
| 2026-10-11 | @ KV Mechelen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.7 | 6.3 | ||
| 2026-09-20 | v KVC Westerlo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.3 | |
| 2026-09-05 | v RAAL La Louvière | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 2026-08-30 | @ Antwerp | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.7 | |
| 2026-08-14 | @ Cercle Brugge sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | |
| 2026-06-29 | Brazil v Japan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 2 |
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: Tackles 0.85 at home (426 min), 0.76 away (594 min); Interceptions 1.06 at home (426 min), 1.21 away (594 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Shogo Taniguchi’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Shogo Taniguchi average per 90?
- Shogo Taniguchi averages 1.37 tackles per 90 minutes in Jupiler Pro League 2026/27 (459 minutes) — higher than 22% of 78 Jupiler Pro League defenders with 396+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Shogo Taniguchi have this season?
- This season Shogo Taniguchi has 1 goal and 0 assists in 15 appearances (1020 minutes played).
- Does Shogo Taniguchi start every game?
- Shogo Taniguchi started 10 of 15 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 68 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Shogo Taniguchi get booked?
- Shogo Taniguchi was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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