Matei Popa vs Yuelei Cheng

Yuelei Cheng leads on 4 of 9 metrics to Matei Popa's 3. Matei Popa is clearest ahead for ball security (possession lost), clearances and touches; Yuelei Cheng is clearest ahead for match rating, aerials won and passes. Both compared with goalkeepers at a similar level.

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.