Japan ยท league
J3 League
J3 League ยท scouting report
R. Terakado of Kagoshima United is the standout for raw talent across the J3 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 39.5, and K. Minoda has been the form player this season, grading 43.9, and S. Tanaka leads the scoring with 9 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Y. Nishimura has improved his Season rating most, up +16.6 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, R. Kabayama of Ehime FC is the most valuable name in this group at 4.8.
Table
20 clubs| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kagoshima United | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 16 | WWWDW | โ | โ |
| 3 |  Sagamihara | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 11 | WDLWW | โ | โ |
| 4 |  FC Gifu | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 10 | LLWDW | โ | โ |
| 5 |  FC Ryukyu | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 10 | WWLWD | โ | โ |
| 5 |  Tochigi City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 10 | DWLWW | โ | 15.3 |
| 6 |  Osaka | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 10 | WDDDW | โ | โ |
| 8 |  Gainare Tottori | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 10 | WLWWL | โ | โ |
| 11 |  Tochigi SC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | DWLDD | โ | โ |
| 12 |  Parceiro Nagano | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 8 | DDLWL | โ | โ |
| 13 |  Nara Club | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 8 | WDDWL | โ | โ |
| 14 |  Kanazawa | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 7 | DWLLW | โ | โ |
| 15 |  Kochi United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 5 | DLLWL | โ | โ |
| 15 |  Vanraure Hachinohe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 7 | LDWLL | โ | โ |
| 16 |  Fukushima United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 4 | LWDLL | โ | โ |
| 17 |  Matsumoto Yamaga | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 4 | LDDDL | โ | โ |
| 18 |  Kamatamare Sanuki | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 4 | LLLLD | โ | โ |
| 18 |  Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 5 | WLLDD | โ | โ |
| 19 |  Kitakyushu | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 3 | LLLDD | โ | โ |
| 20 |  Thespakusatsu Gunma | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 3 | LLWLL | โ | โ |
| 20 |  Azul Claro Numazu | 40 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 43 | 61 | -17 | 28 | DLLLL | 8.5 | 17.6 |
Leaders
this seasonTop scorers
- 1S. TanakaMatsumoto Yamaga9goals
- 2H. HiguchiFukushima United8goals
- 3T. ShimadaOsaka7goals
- 4Y. OkadaFukushima United6goals
- 5D. TakagiFC Ryukyu6goals
Top assists
- 1Y. OkadaFukushima United5assists
- 2R. SawazakiOsaka5assists
- 3R. TosaKanazawa4assists
- 4R. MiyoshiKochi United4assists
- 5Yoshitaka AokiKagoshima United4assists
Clean sheets
- 1K. MinodaMatsumoto Yamaga12CS
- 2R. KawakamiKanazawa9CS
- 3S. KawataTochigi SC9CS
- 4T. IgarashiTochigi SC8CS
- 5H. IwasakiTochigi SC8CS
Best potential
- 1T. TeruuchiFC Ryukyu44.6RTG
- 2R. KamihashiKitakyushu44.5RTG
- 3T. YamaguchiTochigi SC43.2RTG
- 4M. KobayashiMatsumoto Yamaga43.2RTG
- 5T. MyoganTochigi SC42.7RTG
Best this season
- 1K. MinodaMatsumoto Yamaga43.9SsN
- 2T. YamaguchiKagoshima United27SsN
- 3S. KawataTochigi SC26.8SsN
- 4Y. OkadaFukushima United25.1SsN
- 5R. KawakamiKanazawa24.2SsN