João Palhinha vs Sergio Álvarez

João Palhinha leads on 9 of 12 metrics to Sergio Álvarez's 2. João Palhinha is clearest ahead for pass completion, touches and duel win rate; Sergio Álvarez is clearest ahead for aerials won and ball recoveries. Both compared with defensive midfielders in major leagues.

João Palhinha averages 0.65 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Sergio Álvarez on 0.40.

João Palhinha averages 3.69 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Sergio Álvarez on 2.55.

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.