Bartlomiej Smolarczyk vs Gareth McElroy

Gareth McElroy leads on 6 of 11 metrics to Bartlomiej Smolarczyk's 4. Bartlomiej Smolarczyk is clearest ahead for ball security (possession lost), final-third passes and tackles; Gareth McElroy is clearest ahead for aerial win rate, aerials won and clearances. Both compared with centre-backs at a similar level.

Bartlomiej Smolarczyk averages 1.92 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Gareth McElroy on 1.56.

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.