Yuta Higuchi Stats
Club: Kashima · Position: Midfielder.
Next: FC Tokyo v Kashima · J1 League · Sat 7 Nov, 06:00 GMT · FC Tokyo allow 10.1 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded) — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Yuta Higuchi (Kashima, midfielder) has 0 goals and 2 assists in 16 appearances in 2026 (954 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in J1 League: 0.51, higher than 22% of 125 midfielders. Started 11 of 16. Next: FC Tokyo v Kashima, Sat 7 Nov, 06:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Yuta Higuchi has 11 starts from 16 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), 60 minutes per appearance.
Higuchi had a tackle in 6 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
In 2026, Yuta Higuchi has been shown two yellow cards across 16 appearances.
Yuta Higuchi (Kashima) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.3 per match across 16 appearances, and has zero goals and two assists in 16 appearances in 2026 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 4 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 16 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
Yuta Higuchi is a midfielder at Kashima, with 15 appearances and 888 minutes in the J1 League 2026. TACTIX Impact: 2.3 per match across 15 appearances in J1 League matches, the 53rd percentile of 432 qualifying J1 League players. Yuta Higuchi has started 11 of 16 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 60 minutes. That is 49% of the J1 League minutes available to him (888 of 1800 across 20 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.71 key passes per 90 at home (525 minutes) against 2.31 away (429 minutes), all competitions 2026.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 125 J1 League midfielders with 450+ minutes: pass accuracy of 86.5% — higher than 92% and 52.60 passes per 90 — higher than 87%. Interceptions per 90 is up from 0.57 last season (1269 minutes in the J1 League) to 1.22 in 2026. Yuta Higuchi recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, J1 League 2026 (n = 125): Passing (elite, 87th percentile) and Creation (elite, 86th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (sixth percentile) and Scoring (18th percentile), against 125 Midfielders, J1 League 2026 (n = 125).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.8, 1.6, 0.3, 0.2, 1.5 — broadly level, averaging 1.1 against a season figure of 2.3. Discipline: two yellow cards in 16 appearances in 2026, and 1.42 fouls per 90 in the J1 League. Next up: FC Tokyo v Kashima, Sat 7 Nov, 06:00 GMT (J1 League). FC Tokyo allow 10.1 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, J1 League 2026 (n = 125): Kohei Okuno, T. Hiraoka and Kyota Tokiwa (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · All Competitions
Started 11 of 16 appearances, 5 from the bench · 60 minutes per appearance · 49% of the J1 League minutes available (888 of 1800).
J1 League only: 15 apps · 2.3 Impact per match in 2026. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the J1 League Impact leaderboard.
Yuta Higuchi Stats per 90 · J1 League 2026, midfielder
| Stat | Yuta Higuchi | vs midfielders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 52.60 | higher than 87% | 50.99 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.5% | higher than 92% | 85.3% |
| Key passesper 90 | 1.62 | higher than 82% | 1.77 |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.51 | higher than 22% | 0.50 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.10 | higher than 14% | 0.00 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.10 | higher than 6% | 0.57 |
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.13 | higher than 82% | 1.70 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.22 | higher than 74% | 0.57 |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.42 | fewer than 23% | 1.70 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.20 | fewer than 24% | 0.21 |
Per 90 minutes over 888 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, 1269 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot3 of 10
- 1+ shot on target1 of 10
- 1+ tackle6 of 10
- 1+ foul committed7 of 10
- Scored0 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 (2026-04-04 to 2026-11-04, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · J1 League 2026, midfielder
Yuta Higuchi · Midfielders, J1 League 2026 (n = 125) median
| Axis | Yuta Higuchi | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.51on target 20.0% | 0.86 | 22nd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 18th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.82 | 1.08 | 86th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 52.60accuracy 86.5% | 35.34 | 87th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.10success 14.3% | 0.58 | 6th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.75win rate 47.4% | 4.05 | 38th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.65 | 2.68 | 80th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.62 | 1.17 | 78th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 888 minutes in J1 League 2026. Cohort: 125 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in the J1 League
2.3 per match — 53th 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
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | @ Buriram United | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 1.8 | |
| 2026-10-31 | v Cerezo Osaka2027 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.6 | |
| 2026-06-06 | v Vissel Kobe | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.3 | ||
| 2026-05-17 | @ JEF United Chiba sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.2 | |
| 2026-05-10 | @ Yokohama F. Marinos | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.5 | |
| 2026-05-06 | v Mito Hollyhock | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.3 | |
| 2026-05-03 | v Machida Zelvia sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.4 | |
| 2026-04-24 | @ Kashiwa Reysol | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.5 | |
| 2026-04-12 | @ Kawasaki Frontale | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 3.3 | |
| 2026-04-04 | @ Mito Hollyhock sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 |
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 1.71 at home (525 min), 2.31 away (429 min); Shots 0.51 at home (525 min), 0.63 away (429 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Yuta Higuchi’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many shots does Yuta Higuchi average per 90?
- Yuta Higuchi averages 0.51 shots per 90 minutes in J1 League 2026 (888 minutes) — higher than 22% of 125 J1 League midfielders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Yuta Higuchi have this season?
- This season Yuta Higuchi has 0 goals and 2 assists in 16 appearances (954 minutes played).
- Does Yuta Higuchi start every game?
- Yuta Higuchi started 11 of 16 appearances in 2026, averaging 60 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Yuta Higuchi get booked?
- Yuta Higuchi 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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