Basso vs L. Desmond

L. Desmond leads on 5 of 12 metrics to Basso's 4. Basso is clearest ahead for tackles, final-third passes and ball security (possession lost); L. Desmond is clearest ahead for clearances, aerials won and ball recoveries. Both compared with centre-backs at a similar level.

Basso averages 1.85 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of L. Desmond on 1.00.

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.