João Palhinha vs Luis Otávio

João Palhinha leads on 6 of 12 metrics to Luis Otávio's 3. João Palhinha is clearest ahead for aerials won, ball recoveries and key passes; Luis Otávio is clearest ahead for ball security (possession lost), final-third passes and duel win rate. Both compared with defensive midfielders in major leagues.

João Palhinha averages 0.59 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Luis Otávio on 0.25.

João Palhinha averages 3.98 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Luis Otávio on 3.45.

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.