Koji Sugiyama vs Daichi Kobayashi

Koji Sugiyama leads on 5 of 9 metrics to Daichi Kobayashi's 2. Koji Sugiyama is clearest ahead for ball security (possession lost), tackles and aerial win rate; Daichi Kobayashi is clearest ahead for interceptions and passes. Both compared with centre-backs in lower leagues.

Koji Sugiyama averages 0.20 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Daichi Kobayashi on 0.09.

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.