Maxime Soulas vs Bert Esselink

Maxime Soulas leads on 6 of 12 metrics to Bert Esselink's 3. Maxime Soulas is clearest ahead for tackles, ball recoveries and final-third passes; Bert Esselink is clearest ahead for passes, expected goals (xG) and aerials won. Both compared with centre-backs in major leagues.

Maxime Soulas averages 1.76 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Bert Esselink on 1.27.

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.