Malick Thiaw vs Kevin Diks

Kevin Diks leads on 6 of 12 metrics to Malick Thiaw's 3. Malick Thiaw is clearest ahead for clearances, aerials won and ball security (possession lost); Kevin Diks is clearest ahead for ball recoveries, tackles and final-third passes. Both compared with centre-backs in the elite leagues.

Kevin Diks averages 1.21 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Malick Thiaw on 0.85.

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.