Joao Paulo Marques Goncalves vs Zhunyi Gao

Joao Paulo Marques Goncalves leads on 5 of 11 metrics to Zhunyi Gao's 2. Joao Paulo Marques Goncalves is clearest ahead for tackles, ball recoveries and aerials won; Zhunyi Gao is clearest ahead for clearances and final-third passes. Both compared with centre-backs at a similar level.

Joao Paulo Marques Goncalves averages 1.29 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Zhunyi Gao on 0.82.

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.