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7.6
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
24.1
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 17/28 rated

Club profile

LeagueJ2 League
League position19th of 20
Squad size27
Average age25.3
CountryJapan

Team scout report

Relegation fight19th of 20 · J2 League

Imabari sit 19th of 20 in the J2 League, in the relegation mix. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 7.6 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 24.1 across the wider group. Recent form reads WLLWD.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is down 65.2% on last season (Season 25.7 → 8.9), while squad talent has eased 20.2% (Rating 31.7 → 25.3). Of the 3 players with a season to compare, 1 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

T. Yamamoto is the form pick (Season 26), while R. Umeki carries the highest ceiling (Rating 38). In the market, the headline arrival is T. Yamamoto (Value 9.7), and T. Yamamoto is the most valuable asset at 9.7.

7.6
65.2%
Squad season
24.1
20.2%
Squad rating
19thof 20
League finish
WLLWD
Last 5
Top performer
T. Yamamoto
Season 26
Highest potential
R. Umeki
Rating 38
Marquee signing
T. Yamamoto
Value 9.7
Top asset
T. Yamamoto
Value 9.7

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
1027
Defence
528
Midfield
123
Attack
920

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Yamamoto
2628
Mori
2319
Son
1030
Silva
1020
Tachikawa
623
Kondo
526
Kushibiki
512
Umeki
438
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Squad · 27

Nat.
1K. TachikawaGoalkeeperJapan292.6——623
16T. YamamotoGoalkeeperJapan259.7——2628
18G. ItoGoalkeeperJapan265.1——030
21Yosuke YamadaGoalkeeper—22—————
2R. UmekiCentre-backJapan216.1——438
3T. SonCentre-backJapan276.2——1030
23Y. Lee
Defender
—19—————
24Y. TakeuchiCentre-backJapan255.4——032
28K. Hagihara
Defender
—17—————
29Y. Maruyama
Defender
—22—————
35K. KushibikiNewCentre-backJapan331——56.1%1265.8%
99Gabriel Gomes
Defender
—26—————
5Hikaru AraiCentral midfielderJapan275.4——028
7T. YamadaCentral midfielderJapan340.5——07
9T. KondoCentral midfielderJapan292.4——526
17K. MochiiCentral midfielderJapan275.1——028
25R. SatoCentral midfielderJapan225.5——034
30Hayato Shibano
Midfielder
—18—————
36K. Kubo
Midfielder
—18—————
38Hikaru Umakoshi
Midfielder
—20—————
77J. KatoCentral midfielderJapan311.4——016
80T. Nakai
Midfielder
—22—————
8K. MoriCentre-forward
earlier at Fukushima United · 127 min, 1g
Japan293.6——2319
10Edigar JunioCentre-forwardBrazil350.5——375.4%776.6%
11Wesley da SilvaCentre-forwardBrazil303——108.5%2047.5%
15Kiseki Kikuchi
Attacker
—22—————
22Hiroki AbeNewCentre-forwardJapan276——133

Season form

Record (W-D-L)2-1-6 in 9
Goals (for / against)9 / 18
Clean sheets1
Last 5WLLWD

Fixtures & results

J2/J3 League5W 5D 10LJ2 League2W 1D 6LFriendlies Clubs0W 0D 1LEmperor Cup1W 0D 0LJ-League Cup0W 0D 1L
8W 6D 18L in 32 · 31–44
May 23HIwaki—·
May 15ATegevajaro Miyazaki—·
May 9HFujieda MYFC—·
May 3HTokushima Vortis—·
Apr 29AVentforet Kofu—·
Apr 24AConsadole Sapporo—·
Apr 17HYokohama FC—·
Apr 10AJubilo Iwata—·
Apr 3HAlbirex Niigata—·
Mar 27AMontedio Yamagata—·
Mar 20HTochigi City—·
Mar 17HVegalta Sendai—·
Mar 13ASagan Tosu—·
Mar 6AVanraure Hachinohe—·
Feb 27HKataller Toyama—·
Feb 20HBlaublitz Akita—·
Dec 13AShonan Bellmare—·
Dec 6HOita Trinita—·
Nov 28AOmiya Ardija—·
Nov 25HTegevajaro Miyazaki—·
Nov 21AFujieda MYFC—·
Nov 15HJubilo Iwata—·
Nov 7AAlbirex Niigata—·
Nov 3HConsadole Sapporo—·
Oct 31HVentforet Kofu—·
Oct 25ABlaublitz Akita—·
Oct 21AVegalta Sendai—·
Oct 17HVanraure Hachinohe—·
Oct 10ATokushima Vortis—·
Oct 7AKashiwa Reysol—·
Oct 3ATochigi City2–1W
Sep 26HShonan Bellmare1–2L
Sep 19AYokohama FC1–2L
Sep 12HSagan Tosu1–0W
Sep 6AOita Trinita1–1D
Sep 2AKanazawa1–2L
Aug 29HMontedio Yamagata0–3L
Aug 26HBlaublitz Akita4–1W
Aug 22AKataller Toyama0–4L
Aug 15HOmiya Ardija2–3L
Aug 9AIwaki1–2L
Jul 22AVissel Kobe1–2L
Jun 7AVanraure Hachinohe1–1D
May 31HFC Ryukyu1–2L
May 24ATokushima Vortis1–1D
May 17HKamatamare Sanuki1–2L
May 9AOsaka2–1W
May 6HKochi United1–0W
May 3HNara Club1–2L
Apr 29AEhime FC2–0W
Apr 25HKataller Toyama1–2L
Apr 18AAlbirex Niigata0–1L
Apr 12AKanazawa0–0D
Apr 5HEhime FC0–1L
Mar 29AKataller Toyama1–1D
Mar 22HTokushima Vortis2–1W
Mar 14AKochi United0–2L
Mar 8AKamatamare Sanuki0–1L
Mar 1HAlbirex Niigata0–2L
Feb 22HOsaka2–0W
Feb 14ANara Club0–1L
Feb 8HKanazawa0–0D
Nov 29AJEF United Chiba0–5L
Nov 23HConsadole Sapporo1–1D
Nov 9AMontedio Yamagata1–2L
Nov 2HVegalta Sendai3–2W
Oct 25AV-varen Nagasaki1–1D
Oct 19HRenofa Yamaguchi1–1D
Oct 5ATokushima Vortis0–1L
Sep 27HSagan Tosu1–1D
Sep 20AOmiya Ardija3–2W
Sep 13AJubilo Iwata0–1L
Aug 30HIwaki0–2L
Aug 23ABlaublitz Akita2–1W
Aug 16AKataller Toyama2–1W
Aug 9HRoasso Kumamoto3–2W
Aug 2AOita Trinita1–0W
Jul 12HEhime FC1–0W
Jul 5HVentforet Kofu2–4L
Jun 28AFujieda MYFC0–0D
Jun 21HMito Hollyhock1–2L
Jun 15AConsadole Sapporo2–2D
Jun 7HOita Trinita1–1D
May 31HTokushima Vortis0–1L
May 25HKagoshima United0–2L
May 17AVentforet Kofu0–1L
May 11HJEF United Chiba0–1L
May 6ARoasso Kumamoto1–0W
May 3HJubilo Iwata3–3D
Apr 29AMito Hollyhock0–0D
Apr 26ARenofa Yamaguchi2–1W
Apr 20HOmiya Ardija0–0D
Apr 16HCerezo Osaka3–4L
Apr 12AVegalta Sendai0–0D
Apr 9HTokushima Vortis2–1W
Apr 6HV-varen Nagasaki4–1W
Mar 30HMontedio Yamagata2–2D
Mar 23AIwaki1–0W
Mar 16HKataller Toyama0–0D
Mar 8AEhime FC3–2W
Mar 1ASagan Tosu4–1W
Feb 23HFujieda MYFC0–0D
Feb 16HBlaublitz Akita0–1L

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

H. AbeUrawa· Free agent2026/27
T. NakaiLeganes· -2026/27
K. HagiharaImabari· -2026/27
K. KushibikiV-varen Nagasaki· Transfer2026/27
A. PaločevićFC Seoul· Transfer2026/27
T. TsuchiyaKashiwa Reysol· Transfer2026/27

Out

Y. KajiuraFC Tokyo· Return from loan2026/27
Rodrigo SouzaSSchwarz-Weiß Bregenz· Free agent2026/27
Y. KomaiYokohama FC· Return from loan2026/27
S. SasaUrawa· Transfer2026/27
K. HagiharaImabari· -2026/27