Martín Esparza vs Paula Valbuena

Paula Valbuena leads on 5 of 10 metrics to Martín Esparza's 4. Martín Esparza is clearest ahead for successful dribbles, tackles and ball security (possession lost); Paula Valbuena is clearest ahead for interceptions, passes and goals + assists. Both compared with central midfielders in lower leagues.

Paula Valbuena averages 3.06 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Martín Esparza on 2.01.

Martín Esparza averages 1.11 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Paula Valbuena on 0.96.

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.