Ayumi Niekawa vs Gaya Merbah

Gaya Merbah leads on 7 of 17 metrics to Ayumi Niekawa's 3. Ayumi Niekawa is clearest ahead for ball recoveries, final-third passes and interceptions; Gaya Merbah is clearest ahead for clearances, aerials won and match rating. Both compared with goalkeepers at a similar level.

Gaya Merbah averages 3.45 saves per 90 on current form, ahead of Ayumi Niekawa on 3.03.

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.