Kaishu Sano
MainzContract until 30 Jun 2028- 176 cm
- Height
- 25 years
- 30 Dec 2000
- 67 kg
- Weight
- Japan
- Country
- Tsuyama, Japan
- Born
Position
Primary
Midfielder
2026/27 · All competitions
MainzBundesliga 9·DFB-Pokal 2
0
Goals
2
Assists
11
Started
11
Matches
975
Minutes played
6.8
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Expected goals
8 league games · 711' · 5 shots
Non-penalty goals
0goals from 0.15
-0.15 in line with expectation
Assists
2assists from 0.88
+1.12 above expectation
npxG / 90
0.02
xA / 90
0.11
xGChain / 90
0.50
xGBuildup / 90
0.41
Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)
npxGxA5-game averagegoal
Shot map
Shots
5
Goals
0
On target
0%
xG
0.15
Size = xG where known.
vs Leverkusen
Blocked10 Oct 2026 · Bundesliga · 41'
xG
0.04
Body part
Foot
Situation
Open play
Distance
22 m
Shot 1 of 5
Rating
Records
all competitionsLongest scoring run
1games
20 Sept 2025 – 20 Sept 2025
Braces · hat-tricks
0·0
games with 2 · 3+ goals
Biggest scoring game
1G 1Aat
Augsburg
Augsburg4–1 · 20 Sept 2025
Best rating
8.9atAugsburg
Augsburg4–1 · 20 Sept 2025
Attacking profile
2 goals · 35 shots29%
Shots on target10 of 356%
Shot conversion2 goals from 35 shots82%
Pass accuracy2832 of 345757%
Duels won462 of 810When he makes the difference
GoalsAssists
2
1–15
2
16–30
0
31–45
1
46–60
0
61–75
2
76–90+
Splits
GAG+A/90Rating
Home42 apps · 3,742′010.026.99
Away45 apps · 4,074′240.136.97
Started87 apps · 7,816′250.086.98
His team with him on the pitch37% won · 32W 22D 33L
When he starts: 37% won (32W 22D 33L)
Partnerships
from match events
Favourite opponents
goals + assistsAugsburg4 games · 1 G · 1 A2
Brazil1 games · 1 G · 0 A1
Gladbach5 games · 0 G · 1 A1
Bayern6 games · 0 G · 1 A1
Hamburg3 games · 0 G · 1 A1
Tunisia1 games · 0 G · 1 A1Managers
played under
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov | vsBayernBundesliga | L1 - 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 30 Oct | atElversbergBundesliga | L4 - 1 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| 27 Oct | atBochumDFB-Pokal | L2 - 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| 24 Oct | vsBremenBundesliga | L2 - 3 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 17 Oct | atSchalkeBundesliga | W0 - 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 10 Oct | vsLeverkusenBundesliga | L3 - 4 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 24 Sept | vsUruguayInternational Friendlies | W3 - 1 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 19 Sept | atGladbachBundesliga | W3 - 4 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 12 Sept | vsFrankfurtBundesliga | L1 - 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 6 Sept | atHamburgBundesliga | W0 - 5 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 |
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Season by season
| Season | Club | Apps | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | KP | Passes | Tkl | Int | Duels | Dribbles | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/272 competitions | Mainz | 11 (11) | 975 | 6.8 | 0 | 2 | 4 (0) | 14 | 477 | 13 | 35 | 45/89 · 51% | 4/14 · 29% | 10 |
| 2025/262 competitions | Mainz | 36 (36) | 3,239 | 7.0 | 1 | 2 | 18 (6) | 26 | 1355 | 55 | 68 | 190/306 · 62% | 28/44 · 64% | 10 |
| 2024/252 competitions | Mainz | 36 (36) | 3,255 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 (3) | 19 | 1487 | 64 | 70 | 220/394 · 56% | 33/52 · 63% | 30 |
Goals and assists by season
league and cupsGoalsAssists
2
1
0
1
0