Veljko Nikolic vs Javier Ibarra

Veljko Nikolic leads on 5 of 12 metrics to Javier Ibarra's 4. Veljko Nikolic is clearest ahead for ball security (possession lost), tackles and interceptions; Javier Ibarra is clearest ahead for goals + assists, key passes and pass completion. Both compared with central midfielders at a similar level.

Javier Ibarra averages 1.85 key passes per 90 on current form, ahead of Veljko Nikolic on 1.25.

Veljko Nikolic averages 0.53 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Javier Ibarra on 0.31.

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.