Hayao Kawabe vs Y. Higuchi

Hayao Kawabe leads on 8 of 12 metrics to Y. Higuchi's 3. Hayao Kawabe is clearest ahead for ball security (possession lost), final-third passes and shots; Y. Higuchi is clearest ahead for key passes, interceptions and big chances created. Both compared with central midfielders in major leagues.

Y. Higuchi averages 1.78 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Hayao Kawabe on 0.96.

Hayao Kawabe averages 1.70 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Y. Higuchi on 1.59.

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.