Tomás Cavanagh vs Kian Best

Tomás Cavanagh leads on 6 of 12 metrics to Kian Best's 4. Tomás Cavanagh is clearest ahead for ball recoveries, clearances and aerials won; Kian Best is clearest ahead for final-third passes, aerial win rate and tackles. Percentiles are against each player's own peers: centre-backs at a similar level, and defenders at a similar level.

Kian Best averages 1.27 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Tomás Cavanagh on 0.77.

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.