Who led the way on chances created, passes, crosses, dribbles and much more.
Updated 18 November 2025, after the last game
In-beom Hwang of Korea Republic completed the most passes in the WC Qualification Asia in 2026, with 579 of 642 attempted across seven appearances, an average of 82.7 a game. Yu-Min Cho was next on 563.
Akram Afif of Qatar put in the most crosses in the WC Qualification Asia in 2026, with 53 from eleven appearances, 19 of them accurate. Marcus Meloni was next on 45.
Ali Jasim of Iraq completed the most dribbles in the WC Qualification Asia in 2026, with 23 of 43 attempted across twelve appearances, an average of 1.9 a game. Salem Al-Dawsari and Hareb Abdullah Suhail were next on 15.
Joel Kojo of the Kyrgyz Republic had the best dribble success rate in the WC Qualification Asia in 2026, with 85.7%, completing 12 of 14 dribbles. To count, a player needed 360 minutes and two dribbles per 90. Mohammad Daham was next on 64.3%.
Min-jae Kim of Korea Republic averaged the most passes per game in the WC Qualification Asia in 2026, with 112.5 a game, from 450 passes across four appearances. To count, a player needed 360 minutes. In-beom Hwang was next on 91.7.
Mahmoud Al-Mardi of Jordan and Alimardon Shukurov of the Kyrgyz Republic had the best cross accuracy in the WC Qualification Asia in 2026, with 43.8% each. To count, a player needed 360 minutes and two crosses per 90. Young-woo Seol was next on 42.9%.
| Rank | Player | Team | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akram Afif | Qatar | 9 |
| 2 | Mehdi Taremi | Iran | 4 |
| 3 | Takefusa Kubo | Japan | 4 |
| 4 | Jun-ho Bae | South Korea | 4 |
| 5 | Craig Goodwin | Australia | 3 |
| 6 | Sardar Azmoun | Iran | 3 |
| 7 | Fábio Lima | United Arab Emirates | 3 |
| 8 | Junya Ito | Japan | 3 |
| 9 | In-beom Hwang | South Korea | 3 |
| 10 | Hareb Abdullah Suhail | United Arab Emirates | 3 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akram Afif | Qatar | 48 |
| 2 | Jaloliddin Masharipov | Uzbekistan | 27 |
| 3 | Takefusa Kubo | Japan | 18 |
| 4 | Abbosbek Fayzullaev | Uzbekistan | 18 |
| 5 | Mehdi Taremi | Iran | 16 |
| 6 | Kang-in Lee | South Korea | 16 |
| 7 | In-beom Hwang | South Korea | 15 |
| 8 | Salem Al-Dawsari | Saudi Arabia | 14 |
| 9 | Joel Kojo | Kyrgyz Republic | 14 |
| 10 | Musab Al-Juwayr | Saudi Arabia | 14 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Big Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akram Afif | Qatar | 16 |
| 2 | Jaloliddin Masharipov | Uzbekistan | 11 |
| 3 | In-beom Hwang | South Korea | 9 |
| 4 | Alimardon Shukurov | Kyrgyz Republic | 9 |
| 5 | Musab Al-Juwayr | Saudi Arabia | 9 |
| 6 | Sardar Azmoun | Iran | 8 |
| 7 | Mehdi Taremi | Iran | 8 |
| 8 | Eldor Shomurodov | Uzbekistan | 8 |
| 9 | Joel Kojo | Kyrgyz Republic | 8 |
| 10 | Han Kwang-Sŏng | Korea DPR | 7 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Passes Attempted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In-beom Hwang | South Korea | 642 |
| 2 | Yu-Min Cho | South Korea | 617 |
| 3 | Park Yong-Woo | South Korea | 577 |
| 4 | Hassan Tambakti | Saudi Arabia | 552 |
| 5 | Ko Itakura | Japan | 522 |
| 6 | Kouame Kouadio | United Arab Emirates | 522 |
| 7 | Young-woo Seol | South Korea | 506 |
| 8 | Lucas Pimenta | United Arab Emirates | 488 |
| 9 | Lucas Mendes | Qatar | 486 |
| 10 | Jay Idzes | Indonesia | 478 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Accurate Passes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In-beom Hwang | South Korea | 579 |
| 2 | Yu-Min Cho | South Korea | 563 |
| 3 | Park Yong-Woo | South Korea | 525 |
| 4 | Ko Itakura | Japan | 471 |
| 5 | Kouame Kouadio | United Arab Emirates | 459 |
| 6 | Hassan Tambakti | Saudi Arabia | 458 |
| 7 | Young-woo Seol | South Korea | 447 |
| 8 | Jay Idzes | Indonesia | 429 |
| 9 | Wataru Endo | Japan | 427 |
| 10 | Lucas Mendes | Qatar | 425 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Long Balls Attempted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ebrahim Lutfalla | Bahrain | 170 |
| 2 | Dalei Wang | China PR | 163 |
| 3 | Khalid Eissa | United Arab Emirates | 152 |
| 4 | Maarten Paes | Indonesia | 129 |
| 5 | Erzhan Tokotaev | Kyrgyz Republic | 124 |
| 6 | Jalal Hassan | Iraq | 123 |
| 7 | Kang Ju Hyok | Korea DPR | 120 |
| 8 | Valeriy Kichin | Kyrgyz Republic | 116 |
| 9 | Utkir Yusupov | Uzbekistan | 114 |
| 10 | Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini | Oman | 114 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Accurate Long Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ebrahim Lutfalla | Bahrain | 67 |
| 2 | Dalei Wang | China PR | 65 |
| 3 | Valeriy Kichin | Kyrgyz Republic | 58 |
| 4 | Khalid Eissa | United Arab Emirates | 56 |
| 5 | T. Haye | Indonesia | 52 |
| 6 | Hassan Tambakti | Saudi Arabia | 47 |
| 7 | Shoja Khalilzadeh | Iran | 46 |
| 8 | In-beom Hwang | South Korea | 46 |
| 9 | Utkir Yusupov | Uzbekistan | 45 |
| 10 | Erzhan Tokotaev | Kyrgyz Republic | 44 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Crosses Attempted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akram Afif | Qatar | 53 |
| 2 | Marcus Meloni | United Arab Emirates | 45 |
| 3 | Jaloliddin Masharipov | Uzbekistan | 42 |
| 4 | Kang-in Lee | South Korea | 40 |
| 5 | Junya Ito | Japan | 38 |
| 6 | Musab Al-Juwayr | Saudi Arabia | 36 |
| 7 | Ali Jasim | Iraq | 36 |
| 8 | Takefusa Kubo | Japan | 35 |
| 9 | Amir Al-Ammari | Iraq | 34 |
| 10 | Khozhiakbar Alizhonov | Uzbekistan | 34 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Accurate Crosses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akram Afif | Qatar | 19 |
| 2 | Mahmoud Al-Mardi | Jordan | 14 |
| 3 | Musab Al-Juwayr | Saudi Arabia | 14 |
| 4 | Kang-in Lee | South Korea | 13 |
| 5 | Jaloliddin Masharipov | Uzbekistan | 12 |
| 6 | Takefusa Kubo | Japan | 11 |
| 7 | Kuk Chol Kang | Korea DPR | 11 |
| 8 | Heung-min Son | South Korea | 10 |
| 9 | Junya Ito | Japan | 10 |
| 10 | Khozhiakbar Alizhonov | Uzbekistan | 10 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Dribbles Attempted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ali Jasim | Iraq | 43 |
| 2 | Ibrahim Bayesh | Iraq | 37 |
| 3 | Yahya Alghassani | United Arab Emirates | 34 |
| 4 | Salem Al-Dawsari | Saudi Arabia | 33 |
| 5 | Lewis Miller | Australia | 31 |
| 6 | Abbosbek Fayzullaev | Uzbekistan | 31 |
| 7 | Hareb Abdullah Suhail | United Arab Emirates | 28 |
| 8 | Oday Dabbagh | Palestine | 25 |
| 9 | Yazan Al-Naimat | Jordan | 25 |
| 10 | Ali Olwan | Jordan | 25 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Successful Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ali Jasim | Iraq | 23 |
| 2 | Salem Al-Dawsari | Saudi Arabia | 15 |
| 3 | Hareb Abdullah Suhail | United Arab Emirates | 15 |
| 4 | Oday Dabbagh | Palestine | 13 |
| 5 | Ibrahim Bayesh | Iraq | 13 |
| 6 | Yahya Alghassani | United Arab Emirates | 13 |
| 7 | Joel Kojo | Kyrgyz Republic | 12 |
| 8 | Akram Afif | Qatar | 10 |
| 9 | Keito Nakamura | Japan | 10 |
| 10 | Abdulrahman Al-Mushaifri | Oman | 10 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Fouls Drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmílson Junior | Qatar | 28 |
| 2 | Abdulrahman Al-Mushaifri | Oman | 23 |
| 3 | Lewis Miller | Australia | 22 |
| 4 | Merchas Doski | Iraq | 22 |
| 5 | Ahmed Al-Khamisi | Oman | 20 |
| 6 | Yahya Alghassani | United Arab Emirates | 20 |
| 7 | Yazan Al-Naimat | Jordan | 20 |
| 8 | Akram Afif | Qatar | 19 |
| 9 | Yousef Majed | Kuwait | 17 |
| 10 | Odilzhon Abdurakhmanov | Kyrgyz Republic | 16 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Times Dispossessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhang Yuning | China PR | 20 |
| 2 | Yahya Alghassani | United Arab Emirates | 19 |
| 3 | Eldor Shomurodov | Uzbekistan | 17 |
| 4 | Mohamed Jasim Marhoon | Bahrain | 16 |
| 5 | Jaloliddin Masharipov | Uzbekistan | 15 |
| 6 | Mousa Tamari | Jordan | 15 |
| 7 | Ali Jasim | Iraq | 15 |
| 8 | Ali Madan | Bahrain | 14 |
| 9 | Wessam Abou Ali | Palestine | 14 |
| 10 | Abdulrahman Al-Mushaifri | Oman | 14 |