V. Mercado vs Zhen Li

Zhen Li leads on 4 of 9 metrics to V. Mercado's 3. V. Mercado is clearest ahead for tackles, accurate crosses and interceptions; Zhen Li is clearest ahead for pass completion, duel win rate and successful dribbles. Both compared with full-backs in lower leagues.

Zhen Li averages 0.42 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of V. Mercado on 0.37.

V. Mercado averages 0.78 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Zhen Li on 0.41.

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.