James Tarkowski vs Ross Sykes

James Tarkowski leads on 6 of 12 metrics to Ross Sykes's 5. James Tarkowski is clearest ahead for ball security (possession lost), clearances and tackles; Ross Sykes is clearest ahead for ball recoveries, final-third passes and expected goals (xG). Both compared with centre-backs in the elite leagues.

James Tarkowski averages 1.85 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Ross Sykes on 1.64.

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.