Assist
アシスト
Assist — The record for the pass ‘one before’ a goal.
1💬 In a nutshell
“Another medal, awarded for setting up the goal.”
2🎬 See it move
An original tactics board (blue = the team in focus, red = the opponent; attacking left to right). The board animates on its own.
⚽ Open the interactive version (117 more terms, each with its own board)
3🔍 Why it matters — what to watch for
Goals plus assists is called ‘G/A,’ the base of an attacker's report card. But it needs a team-mate to finish, so to measure true creativity, reading it alongside xA is the expert way.
Articles put it“12 goals and 8 assists this season — reaching the 20 G/A milestone.”