Deniss Melniks vs Ismael Sierra

Deniss Melniks leads on 5 of 12 metrics to Ismael Sierra's 4. Deniss Melniks is clearest ahead for aerial win rate, final-third passes and ball security (possession lost); Ismael Sierra is clearest ahead for expected goals (xG), passes and clearances. Both compared with centre-backs in major leagues.

Ismael Sierra averages 0.73 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Deniss Melniks on 0.66.

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.