Japan Clearances Stats 2027

Japan Clearances Stats 2023

Japan have recorded 19 clearances across 5 AFC Asian Cup games in 2023, averaging 3.8 per match. S. Taniguchi leads the squad with 3 clearances - 1.5 per game. H. Ito is next with 3.

Japan Clearances: Form & Insights

Over their last 10 games, Japan are averaging 3.8 clearances per match - S. Taniguchi leads that period with 3. Use the match-by-match table above to compare clearances game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Japan vs Uruguay on 24.09.2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clearances do Japan average per game?

Japan average 3.8 clearances per AFC Asian Cup game in 2023, based on 5 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 3.8 per match.

Who leads Japan for clearances?

S. Taniguchi leads Japan for clearances in 2023 with 3 in AFC Asian Cup - an average of 1.5 per game. H. Ito is second with 3.

How do Japan's clearances break down home vs away?

Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Japan's clearances totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2023.

Japan player clearances rates

Player	Position	Apps	Clearances	Per game	1+ hit rate
Shogo Taniguchi	defender	8	48	6	100%
Hiroki Ito	defender	7	28	4	86%
Tsuyoshi Watanabe	defender	5	16	3.2	100%
Zion Suzuki	goalkeeper	8	15	1.88	88%
Yukinari Sugawara	defender	6	15	2.5	83%
Ko Itakura	defender	4	15	3.75	100%
Takehiro Tomiyasu	defender	3	15	5	100%
Ritsu Doan	attacker	10	10	1	50%
Ayumu Seko	midfielder	5	10	2	80%
Daizen Maeda	attacker	5	9	1.8	60%
Keito Nakamura	attacker	10	8	0.8	60%
Junya Ito	attacker	8	7	0.88	38%
Daichi Kamada	midfielder	7	7	1	71%
Kaishu Sano	midfielder	6	6	1	50%
Junnosuke Suzuki	defender	4	6	1.5	50%
Ayase Ueda	attacker	10	5	0.5	50%
Ao Tanaka	midfielder	5	4	0.8	60%
T. Hayakawa	goalkeeper	2	2	1	50%
Koki Ogawa	attacker	4	1	0.25	25%
Wataru Endo	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Kaoru Mitoma	attacker	2	1	0.5	50%
Joel Chima Fujita	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Yuto Nagatomo	defender	1	1	1	100%
Takefusa Kubo	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Takumi Minamino	attacker	3	0	0	0%

Japan clearances match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team clearances
29 Jun 2026	World Cup	Brazil	Away	2-1	45
25 Jun 2026	World Cup	Sweden	Home	1-1	40
21 Jun 2026	World Cup	Tunisia	Away	0-4	25
14 Jun 2026	World Cup	Netherlands	Away	2-2	33
31 May 2026	Friendly International	Iceland	Home	1-0	19
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	England	Away	0-1	34
28 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Scotland	Away	0-1	16
18 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Bolivia	Home	3-0	12
14 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Ghana	Home	2-0	10
14 Oct 2025	Friendly International	Brazil	Home	3-2	21

Japan Clearances for 2027 by venue

Scope	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-
Overall	-	-	-	-	-	-

Japan Clearances against 2027 by venue

Scope	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-
Overall	-	-	-	-	-	-

Japan Match total 2027 by venue

Scope	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-
Overall	-	-	-	-	-	-

Japan next three opponents: clearances per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their clearances for	Their clearances against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Thu 24 Sep 10:05	Uruguay (home)	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mon 28 Sep 10:25	Venezuela (home)	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sat 14 Nov 10:15	Brazil (home)	-	-	-	-	-	-