Dries Mertens vs Samu

Samu leads on 6 of 12 metrics to Dries Mertens's 5. Dries Mertens is clearest ahead for assists, key passes and big chances created; Samu is clearest ahead for non-penalty goals, shots and ball recoveries. Both compared with attacking midfielders in major leagues.

Samu averages 0.17 non-penalty goals per 90 on current form, ahead of Dries Mertens on 0.02.

Dries Mertens averages 0.21 assists per 90 on current form, ahead of Samu on 0.06.

Dries Mertens averages 3.00 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Samu on 1.66.

Samu averages 2.17 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Dries Mertens on 2.12.

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.