João Paulo vs Christian Velarde

João Paulo leads on 7 of 12 metrics to Christian Velarde's 4. João Paulo is clearest ahead for ball recoveries, pass completion and successful dribbles; Christian Velarde is clearest ahead for final-third passes, key passes and goals + assists. Both compared with central midfielders at a similar level.

Christian Velarde averages 0.58 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of João Paulo on 0.54.

Christian Velarde averages 1.43 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of João Paulo on 1.33.

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.