Espen van Ee vs Zé Lucas

Espen van Ee and Zé Lucas are level, each ahead on 5 of 12 metrics. Espen van Ee is clearest ahead for ball recoveries, aerials won and ball security (possession lost); Zé Lucas is clearest ahead for final-third passes, interceptions and touches. Both compared with defensive midfielders in major leagues.

Zé Lucas averages 0.45 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Espen van Ee on 0.37.

Espen van Ee averages 2.11 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Zé Lucas on 1.94.

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.