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J1 League ยท scouting report
A. Suzuki of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is the standout for raw talent across the J1 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 59.7, and Lรฉo Cearรก has been the form player this season, grading 54.1.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Kim Seung-Gyu has improved his Season rating most, up +43.1 on last season, while Y. Matsumura's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +7.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, A. Suzuki of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is the most valuable name in this group at 22.4.
Table
20 clubs| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | +19 | 23 | WWWWL | 27.6 | 37.4 |
| 2 | Machida Zelvia | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 10 | +15 | 23 | WWLDW | 17.7 | 32.4 |
| 3 | FC Tokyo | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 23 | WWWWW | 32.8 | 34.3 |
| 3 | Albirex Niigata | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 20 | LDWDW | โ | โ |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 22 | WLWWW | 23.1 | 30 |
| 5 | Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 21 | LWWWL | 16.9 | 36.5 |
| 5 | Yokohama FC | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 18 | DLWDW | โ | โ |
| 6 | Shonan Bellmare | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 18 | DWDDD | โ | โ |
| 6 | Kashima | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 19 | WWDLL | 19.7 | 38.7 |
| 7 | Kawasaki Frontale | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 16 | WLDWW | 18.2 | 38 |
| 8 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 16 | DDWDW | 30.5 | 33.2 |
| 9 | Urawa | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 15 | WLWLW | 14.3 | 36.3 |
| 10 | Shimizu S-pulse | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 14 | DWWWL | 16.3 | 32.3 |
| 11 | Fagiano Okayama | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 13 | LLLWW | 12.1 | 29.2 |
| 12 | Nagoya Grampus | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 12 | WWLLL | 11.3 | 29.3 |
| 13 | Cerezo Osaka | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 12 | LDDLD | 21.2 | 33.3 |
| 16 | Kyoto Sanga | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 8 | LLWLL | 15.9 | 35 |
| 17 | Avispa Fukuoka | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 7 | LWLLD | 8 | 35.7 |
| 18 | Gamba Osaka | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 7 | DLLLL | 12.8 | 33.7 |
| 20 | Tokyo Verdy | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -14 | 4 | LLLDD | 9.8 | 38.1 |
Leaders
this seasonTop scorers
- 1Lรฉo CearรกKashima12goals
- 2N. VallysFC Tokyo7goals
- 3A. SuzukiSanfrecce Hiroshima7goals
- 4Y. SegawaKashiwa Reysol7goals
- 5M. NagakuraFC Tokyo7goals
Top assists
- 1N. VallysFC Tokyo7assists
- 2D. SasakiVissel Kobe7assists
- 3T. KanekoUrawa6assists
- 4R. TabeiFagiano Okayama5assists
- 5MasaKashiwa Reysol5assists
Clean sheets
- 1T. OhgiharaVissel Kobe12CS
- 2R. HandaGamba Osaka11CS
- 3N. VallysFC Tokyo10CS
- 4Y. YamadaKashiwa Reysol10CS
- 5M. MitsutaKashiwa Reysol9CS
Best potential
- 1A. SuzukiSanfrecce Hiroshima59.7RTG
- 2EvertonKyoto Sanga58.5RTG
- 3E. AdamsGamba Osaka57.1RTG
- 4R. HandaGamba Osaka56.5RTG
- 5K. TaniMachida Zelvia56.3RTG
Best this season
- 1Lรฉo CearรกKashima54.1SsN
- 2K. AnzaiKashima50.4SsN
- 3A. SuzukiSanfrecce Hiroshima49.1SsN
- 4H. TanakaFC Tokyo48.8SsN
- 5Y. YamadaKashiwa Reysol48.6SsN























