Ivan Ljubic vs João Alves

Ivan Ljubic leads on 7 of 12 metrics to João Alves's 4. Ivan Ljubic is clearest ahead for ball security (possession lost), aerials won and interceptions; João Alves is clearest ahead for duel win rate, touches and passes. Both compared with defensive midfielders in lower leagues.

Ivan Ljubic averages 0.40 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of João Alves on 0.13.

Ivan Ljubic averages 0.25 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of João Alves on 0.21.

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.