Raul Ioan Palmes vs Liu Zongyuan

Liu Zongyuan leads on 5 of 11 metrics to Raul Ioan Palmes's 3. Raul Ioan Palmes is clearest ahead for ball recoveries, interceptions and final-third passes; Liu Zongyuan is clearest ahead for tackles, clearances and aerials won. Both compared with centre-backs at a similar level.

Liu Zongyuan averages 1.55 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Raul Ioan Palmes on 0.99.

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.