Dries Mertens vs Lewis Holtby

Dries Mertens leads on 7 of 12 metrics to Lewis Holtby's 5. Dries Mertens is clearest ahead for big chances created, key passes and expected goals (xG); Lewis Holtby is clearest ahead for pass completion, shots and ball recoveries. Both compared with attacking midfielders in major leagues.

Dries Mertens averages 0.02 non-penalty goals per 90 on current form, ahead of Lewis Holtby on 0.01.

Dries Mertens averages 0.21 assists per 90 on current form, ahead of Lewis Holtby on 0.16.

Dries Mertens averages 3.00 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Lewis Holtby on 1.74.

Dries Mertens averages 2.12 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Lewis Holtby on 1.62.

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.