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 |  FC Gifu | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 10 | WDWW | โ | โ |
| 3 |  Kagoshima United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 10 | WDWW | โ | โ |
| 4 |  Sagamihara | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | LWWD | โ | โ |
| 5 |  Gainare Tottori | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 7 | WWLD | โ | โ |
| 6 |  Osaka | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | DDWD | โ | โ |
| 7 |  Parceiro Nagano | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 | LWLW | โ | โ |
| 10 |  Tochigi City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 6 | LWWL | โ | 15.3 |
| 10 |  Tochigi SC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 5 | LDDW | โ | โ |
| 11 |  Vanraure Hachinohe | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 6 | WLLW | โ | โ |
| 11 |  FC Ryukyu | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | WDL | โ | โ |
| 12 |  Kamatamare Sanuki | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 4 | LLDW | โ | โ |
| 14 |  Nara Club | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 4 | DWLL | โ | โ |
| 15 |  Kochi United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 4 | LWLD | โ | โ |
| 16 |  Kitakyushu | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | DDD | โ | โ |
| 17 |  Matsumoto Yamaga | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 3 | DLDD | โ | โ |
| 18 |  Kanazawa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 3 | LLWL | โ | โ |
| 19 |  Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 | LDDL | โ | โ |
| 19 |  Thespakusatsu Gunma | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 | WLLL | โ | โ |
| 20 |  Fukushima United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 1 | DLLL | โ | โ |
| 20 |  Azul Claro Numazu | 40 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 43 | 61 | -17 | 28 | DLLLL | 6.3 | 18.1 |
Leaders
this seasonTop scorers
- 1S. TanakaMatsumoto Yamaga9goals
- 2H. HiguchiFukushima United8goals
- 3T. ShimadaOsaka7goals
- 4K. MoriFukushima United6goals
- 5PatricKanazawa6goals
Top assists
- 1S. SuzukiKochi United6assists
- 2Soichiro TsutsumiOsaka5assists
- 3Y. OkadaNara Club5assists
- 4R. SawazakiOsaka5assists
- 5Yoshitaka AokiKagoshima United4assists
Clean sheets
- 1K. MinodaMatsumoto Yamaga12CS
- 2S. KawataTochigi SC9CS
- 3R. KawakamiOsaka9CS
- 4T. YamamotoOsaka9CS
- 5H. IwasakiTochigi SC8CS
Best potential
- 1R. KamihashiKitakyushu44.5RTG
- 2T. MyoganTochigi SC42.7RTG
- 3R. TerakadoKagoshima United39.5RTG
- 4K. MuroiEhime FC38.4RTG
- 5T. SuenagaRenofa Yamaguchi37.6RTG
Best this season
- 1K. MinodaMatsumoto Yamaga43.9SsN
- 2T. YamaguchiKagoshima United27SsN
- 3S. KawataTochigi SC26.8SsN
- 4T. YamamotoOsaka25.5SsN
- 5Y. OkadaNara Club25.1SsN