Kodai Sano Portrait

Kodai Sano Stats

Club Team : NEC
National Team : Japan
Position : Midfielder - Central Midfield
Nationality : Japan
Birthplace : Japan
Kit Number : #23
Age : 22 (September 25, 2003)
Height : 180cm
Weight : 68kg

2025/2026

2026/2027

2024/2025

2023/2024

2023

This Season (2025/2026) & Career Stats

7.04
Average Rating in the EredivisieMidfielder Rank : 69th / 384 Players
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

34

3

7

3

0

0

3060'

5

0

1

0

0

0

434'

Total 2025/2026

42

3

8

3
0

0

3659'

Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

44

4

7

5

0

0

3838'

13

1

1

2

0

0

1105'

1

0

0

1

0

0

30'

Total 2025/2026

63

5

8

8
0

0

5362'

Above is the career stats for Kodai Sano. Kodai Sano has played a total of 63 matches, scored 5 goals, and accumulated 8 assists. Kodai has played the most amount of matches at Eredivisie with 44 apperances in Netherlands. Stats do not include club and international friendlies.

Per 90 minute stats in the Eredivisie

0.09Goals Per 90'
3 Goals Total
50th Percentile
0.21Assists Per 90'
7 Assists Total
84th Percentile
0.29G+A Per 90'
10 Goal Contributions Total
63rd Percentile
0.13xG Per 90'
4.26 Expected Goals
49th Percentile
0.28xA Per 90'
9.37 Expected Assists
90th Percentile
0.09Cards Per 90'
3 Cards Total
33rd Percentile

Kodai Sano Stats - Detailed

Eredivisie Stats for Kodai Sano

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played34N/A
98
Minutes306090 min' per appearance
99
Annual Salary€90,000N/A
22
Matches Started34N/A
99
Matches Subbed In0N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out0N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored30.09
50
Goal Involvement100.29
63
Goals at Home10.06
45
Goals at Away20.12
65
Expected Goals (xG)4.260.13
49
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)4.260.13
49
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal1020 min' / goalN/AN/A

Kodai Sano has scored 3 goals in 34 matches so far in the Eredivisie 2025/2026 season. 1 of the 3 goals were scored at home while he scored 2 goals at away games. Overall, Kodai Sano's goals scored per 90 minutes is 0.09. Moreover, Kodai Sano's total G/A (goals + assists) is 10 for this season. His goal involvement equates to 0.29 per 90 minutes. His Non-Penalty xG per 90 minutes is 0.13. This puts Kodai Sano's npxG output at 4.26 which puts him in the top 49 percentile of Eredivisie players.

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken341.00
46
Shots On Target
9/ 34
0.26
41
Shots Off Target
25/ 34
0.74
52
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
65
Shot Conversion Rate8.82%N/A
53
Shot Accuracy26.47%N/A
30
Shots Per Goal Scored11.33N/AN/A

Kodai Sano has taken 34 shots in 34 matches so far in the Eredivisie 2025/2026 season. Of the 34 shots, 9 shots were on target and the other 25 shots were off target. That means that Sano's shooting accuracy is 26.47%. He scores a goal for every 11.33 shots he takes and takes 1.00 shots per 90 minutes on the pitch.

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists70.21
84
Expected Assists (xA)9.370.28
90
Passes162847.88
81
Successful Passes
1347/ 1628
39.62
80
Pass Completion Rate82.74%N/A
64
Key Passes481.41
73
Crosses742.18
69
Successful Crosses
18/ 74
0.53
72
Cross Completion Rate24.32%N/A
62
Minutes Per Assist437 min' / assistN/AN/A

Kodai Sano has assisted 7 goals in 34 matches so far in the Eredivisie 2025/2026 season. Looking into his passing aspect of the game, Sano passes the ball roughly 47.88 times during a game with a pass completion rate of 82.74%. He also plays 1.41 key passes each game which leads to significant scoring chances. Overall, Sano's xA (Expected Assists) output is 0.28 per 90 minutes. This stat puts him above 90 percent of the players in the Eredivisie.

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles1033.03
86
Successful Dribbles551.62
91
Dribble Success Rate53.40%N/A
71
Dispossesed471.38
21
Offsides10.03
43

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards3N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards30.09
33
Minutes Per Booking1020 min' / cardN/A
86
Cards Over 0.539%
50
Fouls Committed451.32
74
Fouled Against361.06
57

Kodai Sano has received 3 yellow cards and 0 red cards in 34 matches so far in the Eredivisie 2025/2026 season. He commits 1.32 fouls per 90 minutes.

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded481.41
56
Minutes Per Goal Conceded64 min'N/A
59
Clean Sheets515%
34
Tackles702.06
72
Interceptions501.47
91
Ground Duels39211.53
75
Ground Duels Won1865.47
72
Aerial Duels Won341.00
47
Dribbled Past371.09
16
Clearances872.56
66
Shots Blocked70.21
47
Penalties Given Away00.00
99

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo PensNo Pens
Penalties Taken00
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed00

Kodai Sano has not taken any penalty kicks in his career yet (based on all the season data that we have at FootyStats). His penalty kick stats will be updated once he takes a pen in an official fixture.

KNVB Cup Stats for Kodai Sano

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played5N/A
99
Minutes43487 min' per appearance
85
Annual Salary€90,000N/A
99
Matches Started5N/A
99
Matches Subbed In0N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out1N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored00
48
Goal Involvement10.21
39
Goals at Home00
67
Goals at Away00
67
Expected Goals (xG)0.330.07
38
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)0.330.07
40
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken71.45
57
Shots On Target
0/ 7
0.00
33
Shots Off Target
7/ 7
1.45
88
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
88
Shot Conversion Rate0.00%N/A
50
Shot Accuracy0.00%N/A
33
Shots Per Goal Scored0.00N/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists10.21
70
Expected Assists (xA)1.330.28
81
Passes22947.49
76
Successful Passes
184/ 229
38.16
71
Pass Completion Rate80.35%N/A
43
Key Passes91.87
84
Crosses81.66
71
Successful Crosses
3/ 8
0.62
78
Cross Completion Rate37.50%N/A
83
Minutes Per Assist434 min' / assistN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles142.90
88
Successful Dribbles61.24
81
Dribble Success Rate42.86%N/A
52
Dispossesed71.45
19
Offsides00.00
62

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards0N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards00
65
Minutes Per BookingNo BookingsN/A
65
Cards Over 0.500%
67
Fouls Committed51.04
76
Fouled Against30.62
53

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded71.45
30
Minutes Per Goal Conceded62 min'N/A
30
Clean Sheets120%
59
Tackles51.04
34
Interceptions153.11
99
Ground Duels5210.78
78
Ground Duels Won204.15
55
Aerial Duels Won71.45
69
Dribbled Past20.41
50
Clearances132.70
62
Shots Blocked10.21
45
Penalties Given Away00.00
99

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo PensNo Pens
Penalties Taken00
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed00

Club Friendlies 3 Stats for Kodai Sano

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played1N/A
0
Minutes9090 min' per appearance
0
Annual Salary€90,000N/A
99
Matches Started1N/A
0
Matches Subbed In0N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out0N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored00
77
Goal Involvement00
62
Goals at Home00
92
Goals at Away00
77
Expected Goals (xG)0.000.00
44
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)0.000.00
44
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken00.00
56
Shots On Target
0/ 0
0.00
67
Shots Off Target
0/ 0
0.00
67
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
99
Shot Conversion Rate0.00%N/A
89
Shot Accuracy0.00%N/A
67
Shots Per Goal Scored0.00N/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists00
77
Expected Assists (xA)0.000.00
0
Passes00.00
0
Successful Passes
0/ 0
0.00
0
Pass Completion Rate0.00%N/A
0
Key Passes00.00
44
Crosses00.00
67
Successful Crosses
0/ 0
0.00
78
Cross Completion Rate0.00%N/A
78
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles00.00
89
Successful Dribbles00.00
78
Dribble Success Rate0.00%N/A
89
Dispossesed00.00
99
Offsides00.00
99

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards0N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards00
92
Minutes Per BookingNo BookingsN/A
92
Cards Over 0.500%
89
Fouls Committed00.00
78
Fouled Against00.00
56

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded22
0
Minutes Per Goal Conceded45 min'N/A
0
Clean Sheets00%
23
Tackles00.00
11
Interceptions00.00
44
Ground Duels00.00
89
Ground Duels Won00.00
89
Aerial Duels Won00.00
44
Dribbled Past00.00
99
Clearances00.00
33
Shots Blocked00.00
89
Penalties Given Away00.00
99

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo PensNo Pens
Penalties Taken00
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed00

International Friendlies Stats for Kodai Sano

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played1N/A
0
Minutes4646 min' per appearance
0
Annual Salary€90,000N/A
99
Matches Started1N/A
0
Matches Subbed In0N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out2N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored00
67
Goal Involvement00
67
Goals at Home00
78
Goals at Away00
89
Expected Goals (xG)0.220.44
75
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)0.220.44
75
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken36.00
99
Shots On Target
1/ 3
2.00
99
Shots Off Target
2/ 3
4.00
99
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
99
Shot Conversion Rate0.00%N/A
50
Shot Accuracy33.33%N/A
75
Shots Per Goal Scored0.00N/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists00
78
Expected Assists (xA)0.150.30
75
Passes1326.00
0
Successful Passes
11/ 13
22.00
0
Pass Completion Rate84.62%N/A
50
Key Passes36.00
99
Crosses612.00
99
Successful Crosses
1/ 6
2.00
99
Cross Completion Rate16.67%N/A
50
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles24.00
99
Successful Dribbles12.00
99
Dribble Success Rate50.00%N/A
50
Dispossesed12.00
0
Offsides00.00
50

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards0N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards00
44
Minutes Per BookingNo BookingsN/A
44
Cards Over 0.500%
50
Fouls Committed12.00
75
Fouled Against00.00
0

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded00
99
Minutes Per Goal Conceded0 min'N/A
0
Clean Sheets1100%
99
Tackles12.00
99
Interceptions00.00
25
Ground Duels510.00
99
Ground Duels Won24.00
75
Aerial Duels Won00.00
25
Dribbled Past00.00
99
Clearances00.00
0
Shots Blocked00.00
75
Penalties Given Away00.00
99

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo PensNo Pens
Penalties Taken00
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed00

WC Qualification Asia Stats for Kodai Sano

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played1N/A
0
Minutes2929 min' per appearance
0
Annual Salary€90,000N/A
99
Matches Started0N/A
0
Matches Subbed In1N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out0N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored00
46
Goal Involvement00
31
Goals at Home00
59
Goals at Away00
66
Expected Goals (xG)0.270.84
99
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)0.270.84
99
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken26.21
99
Shots On Target
2/ 2
6.21
99
Shots Off Target
0/ 2
0.00
23
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
99
Shot Conversion Rate0.00%N/A
73
Shot Accuracy100.00%N/A
99
Shots Per Goal Scored0.00N/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists00
51
Expected Assists (xA)0.020.06
36
Passes1443.45
73
Successful Passes
13/ 14
40.34
77
Pass Completion Rate92.86%N/A
99
Key Passes00.00
36
Crosses13.10
86
Successful Crosses
1/ 1
3.10
99
Cross Completion Rate100.00%N/A
99
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles13.10
95
Successful Dribbles00.00
32
Dribble Success Rate0.00%N/A
32
Dispossesed26.21
0
Offsides00.00
82

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards0N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards00
33
Minutes Per BookingNo BookingsN/A
33
Cards Over 0.500%
45
Fouls Committed00.00
14
Fouled Against00.00
9

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded00
99
Minutes Per Goal Conceded0 min'N/A
1
Clean Sheets1100%
99
Tackles00.00
9
Interceptions00.00
32
Ground Duels515.52
99
Ground Duels Won13.10
27
Aerial Duels Won13.10
91
Dribbled Past13.10
0
Clearances00.00
5
Shots Blocked00.00
36
Penalties Given Away00.00
99

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo PensNo Pens
Penalties Taken00
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed00

Kodai Sano's Statistical Analysis

Kodai Sano is a Midfielder who has appeared in 34 matches this season in Eredivisie, playing a total of 3060 minutes. Kodai Sano gets an average of 0.21 assists for every 90 minutes that the player is on the pitch. See how they rank against other Eredivisie Players.

Kodai Sano scored a total of 3 goals so far this season in the league, which places him at 10th in the NEC squad's Top Scorers list.

Minute by Minute

Scores a goal every 1020 minutes

Assists every 437 minutes

Booked every 1020 minutes

Penalty Record (Career)
PEN
Scored 0 / 0 penalties
Missed 0 / 0 penalties
 
Penalty Conversion Rate : N/A
Rank by Output (Current League)

Goal Rank

202nd / 384 Players

Assist Rank

69th / 384 Players

Previous Seasons' Performances

2026/2027 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

6

1

0

1

0

0

477'

Total 2026/2027

7

1

0

1
0

0

567'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0.19 Goals

0  Assists

0.19  Bookings

2024/2025 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

4

0

0

1

0

0

301'

2

0

0

2

0

0

180'

Total 2024/2025

7

0

0

3
0

0

571'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0 Goals

0  Assists

0.3  Bookings

2024 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

6

1

0

0

0

0

491'

Total 2024

6

1

0

0
0

0

491'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0.18 Goals

0  Assists

0  Bookings

2023 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

1

0

0

1

0

0

30'

Total 2023

4

0

0

1
0

0

300'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0 Goals

0  Assists

3  Bookings

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