Viery vs Mertcan Ayhan

Viery leads on 9 of 12 metrics to Mertcan Ayhan's 3. Viery is clearest ahead for clearances, aerial win rate and tackles; Mertcan Ayhan is clearest ahead for interceptions, ball recoveries and expected goals (xG). Both compared with centre-backs in the elite leagues.

Viery averages 2.75 tackles per 90 on current form, ahead of Mertcan Ayhan on 1.98.

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.