Ao Tanaka vs Dário Essugo

Dário Essugo leads on 6 of 12 metrics to Ao Tanaka's 4. Ao Tanaka is clearest ahead for big chances created, final-third passes and ball recoveries; Dário Essugo is clearest ahead for interceptions, key passes and goals + assists. Both compared with central midfielders in the elite leagues.

Dário Essugo averages 0.95 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Ao Tanaka on 0.52.

Dário Essugo averages 2.78 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Ao Tanaka on 2.20.

Every stat is per 90 minutes or a rate from club matches. Form weights recent matches most heavily; Season uses only this club season. The player with the higher number wins each metric, except ball security where fewer losses is better. Percentiles show where each player sits against others in his own role and level.