Matthew Smith vs Callum Connolly

Matthew Smith and Callum Connolly are level, each ahead on 6 of 12 metrics. Matthew Smith is clearest ahead for interceptions, successful dribbles and ball recoveries; Callum Connolly is clearest ahead for final-third passes, goals + assists and big chances created. Both compared with central midfielders in lower leagues.

Matthew Smith averages 0.87 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Callum Connolly on 0.78.

Matthew Smith averages 1.78 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Callum Connolly on 1.39.

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.