Player Comparison: Granit Xhaka vs. Sergio Busquets vs. Toni Kroos vs. Marco Verratti vs. Pierre Højbjerg vs. Mykola Shaparenko

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Compare player statistics for: Granit Xhaka in 2021 vs. Sergio Busquets in 2021 vs. Toni Kroos in 2021 vs. Marco Verratti in 2021 vs. Pierre Højbjerg in 2021 vs. Mykola Shaparenko in 2021, European Championship.

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Standard Stats

Standard Stats Table
					Playing Time				Performance								Expected				Progression			Per 90 Minutes
Player	Span	Nation	Pos	Squad	MP	Starts	Min	90s	Gls	Ast	G+A	G-PK	PK	PKatt	CrdY	CrdR	xG	npxG	xAG	npxG+xAG	PrgC	PrgP	PrgR	Gls	Ast	G+A	G-PK	G+A-PK	xG	xAG	xG+xAG	npxG	npxG+xAG
Granit Xhaka	2021	ch SUI	MF	Switzerland	4	4	390	4.3	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.6	5	48	5	0.00	0.23	0.23	0.00	0.23	0.05	0.09	0.14	0.05	0.14
Sergio Busquets	2021	es ESP	MF	Spain	4	4	396	4.4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.4	2	33	4	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.06	0.04	0.10	0.06	0.10
Toni Kroos	2021	de GER	MF	Germany	4	4	360	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.6	8	68	8	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.07	0.07	0.15	0.07	0.15
Marco Verratti	2021	it ITA	MF	Italy	5	5	397	4.4	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.6	0.6	1.2	1.7	7	31	9	0.00	0.45	0.45	0.00	0.45	0.13	0.26	0.39	0.13	0.39
Pierre Højbjerg	2021	dk DEN	MF	Denmark	6	6	570	6.3	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.1	0.3	0.9	1.2	10	48	13	0.00	0.47	0.47	0.00	0.47	0.18	0.16	0.34	0.05	0.20
Mykola Shaparenko	2021	ua UKR	MF	Ukraine	5	4	321	3.6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	14	17	12	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.03	0.06	0.10	0.03	0.10

Shooting

Shooting Table
						Standard												Expected
Player	Span	Nation	Pos	Squad	90s	Gls	Sh	SoT	SoT%	Sh/90	SoT/90	G/Sh	G/SoT	Dist	FK	PK	PKatt	xG	npxG	npxG/Sh	G-xG	np:G-xG
Granit Xhaka	2021	ch SUI	MF	Switzerland	4.3	0	4	0	0.0	0.92	0.00	0.00		27.4	2	0	0	0.2	0.2	0.05	-0.2	-0.2
Sergio Busquets	2021	es ESP	MF	Spain	4.4	0	3	1	33.3	0.68	0.23	0.00	0.00	12.1	0	0	0	0.2	0.2	0.08	-0.2	-0.2
Toni Kroos	2021	de GER	MF	Germany	4.0	0	4	0	0.0	1.00	0.00	0.00		21.2	2	0	0	0.3	0.3	0.07	-0.3	-0.3
Marco Verratti	2021	it ITA	MF	Italy	4.4	0	4	2	50.0	0.91	0.45	0.00	0.00	18.0	0	0	0	0.6	0.6	0.14	-0.6	-0.6
Pierre Højbjerg	2021	dk DEN	MF	Denmark	6.3	0	7	3	42.9	1.11	0.47	0.00	0.00	26.6	1	0	1	1.1	0.3	0.04	-1.1	-0.3
Mykola Shaparenko	2021	ua UKR	MF	Ukraine	3.6	0	3	1	33.3	0.84	0.28	0.00	0.00	24.6	0	0	0	0.1	0.1	0.04	-0.1	-0.1

Passing

Passing Table
						Total					Short			Medium			Long					Expected
Player	Span	Nation	Pos	Squad	90s	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	TotDist	PrgDist	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Ast	xAG	xA	A-xAG	KP	1/3	PPA	CrsPA	PrgP
Granit Xhaka	2021	ch SUI	MF	Switzerland	4.3	284	315	90.2	5180	1666	123	133	92.5	125	131	95.4	32	38	84.2	1	0.3	0.8	+0.7	5	34	7	0	48
Sergio Busquets	2021	es ESP	MF	Spain	4.4	293	328	89.3	4664	1237	150	162	92.6	110	117	94.0	23	29	79.3	0	0.2	0.3	-0.2	4	31	3	0	33
Toni Kroos	2021	de GER	MF	Germany	4.0	352	391	90.0	6745	2247	157	166	94.6	136	150	90.7	54	67	80.6	0	0.3	0.7	-0.3	5	63	3	1	68
Marco Verratti	2021	it ITA	MF	Italy	4.4	403	435	92.6	6402	1592	216	226	95.6	145	151	96.0	32	39	82.1	2	1.2	0.6	+0.8	14	38	5	1	31
Pierre Højbjerg	2021	dk DEN	MF	Denmark	6.3	339	408	83.1	5710	1625	155	169	91.7	151	176	85.8	24	48	50.0	3	0.9	0.8	+2.1	11	38	11	1	48
Mykola Shaparenko	2021	ua UKR	MF	Ukraine	3.6	201	221	91.0	3183	649	118	124	95.2	66	73	90.4	13	16	81.3	0	0.2	0.2	-0.2	4	15	0	0	17

Pass Types

Pass Types Table
							Pass Types								Corner Kicks			Outcomes
Player	Span	Nation	Pos	Squad	90s	Att	Live	Dead	FK	TB	Sw	Crs	TI	CK	In	Out	Str	Cmp	Off	Blocks
Granit Xhaka	2021	ch SUI	MF	Switzerland	4.3	315	304	9	9	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	284	2	3
Sergio Busquets	2021	es ESP	MF	Spain	4.4	328	316	12	11	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	293	0	3
Toni Kroos	2021	de GER	MF	Germany	4.0	391	359	31	17	0	7	16	2	12	4	3	0	352	1	2
Marco Verratti	2021	it ITA	MF	Italy	4.4	435	409	26	10	1	2	7	11	5	3	1	0	403	0	5
Pierre Højbjerg	2021	dk DEN	MF	Denmark	6.3	408	402	6	3	4	6	8	0	0	0	0	0	339	0	1
Mykola Shaparenko	2021	ua UKR	MF	Ukraine	3.6	221	211	9	4	0	3	5	2	3	1	1	0	201	1	1

Goal and Shot Creation

Goal and Shot Creation Table
						SCA		SCA Types						GCA		GCA Types
Player	Span	Nation	Pos	Squad	90s	SCA	SCA90	PassLive	PassDead	TO	Sh	Fld	Def	GCA	GCA90	PassLive	PassDead	TO	Sh	Fld	Def
Granit Xhaka	2021	ch SUI	MF	Switzerland	4.3	20	5.00	17	1	0	0	2	0	2	0.50	2	0	0	0	0	0
Sergio Busquets	2021	es ESP	MF	Spain	4.4	13	3.20	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toni Kroos	2021	de GER	MF	Germany	4.0	14	3.50	9	5	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marco Verratti	2021	it ITA	MF	Italy	4.4	28	6.35	22	2	1	1	1	1	3	0.68	0	1	0	1	1	0
Pierre Højbjerg	2021	dk DEN	MF	Denmark	6.3	25	4.17	20	0	3	1	0	1	5	0.83	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mykola Shaparenko	2021	ua UKR	MF	Ukraine	3.6	8	2.24	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0

Defensive Actions

Defensive Actions Table
						Tackles					Challenges				Blocks
Player	Span	Nation	Pos	Squad	90s	Tkl	TklW	Def 3rd	Mid 3rd	Att 3rd	Tkl	Att	Tkl%	Lost	Blocks	Sh	Pass	Int	Tkl+Int	Clr	Err
Granit Xhaka	2021	ch SUI	MF	Switzerland	4.3	11	7	4	3	4	5	11	45.5	6	6	3	3	2	13	4	0
Sergio Busquets	2021	es ESP	MF	Spain	4.4	11	4	6	5	0	5	7	71.4	2	3	0	3	9	20	1	0
Toni Kroos	2021	de GER	MF	Germany	4.0	13	10	4	7	2	4	10	40.0	6	5	0	5	7	20	1	0
Marco Verratti	2021	it ITA	MF	Italy	4.4	18	9	6	11	1	5	11	45.5	6	5	1	4	6	24	2	0
Pierre Højbjerg	2021	dk DEN	MF	Denmark	6.3	11	8	5	6	0	2	9	22.2	7	4	0	4	7	18	4	0
Mykola Shaparenko	2021	ua UKR	MF	Ukraine	3.6	9	6	4	4	1	4	14	28.6	10	10	0	10	3	12	3	0

Possession

Possession Table
						Touches							Take-Ons					Carries								Receiving
Player	Span	Nation	Pos	Squad	90s	Touches	Def Pen	Def 3rd	Mid 3rd	Att 3rd	Att Pen	Live	Att	Succ	Succ%	Tkld	Tkld%	Carries	TotDist	PrgDist	PrgC	1/3	CPA	Mis	Dis	Rec	PrgR
Granit Xhaka	2021	ch SUI	MF	Switzerland	4.3	348	9	69	239	41	2	348	3	2	66.7	1	33.3	173	701	374	5	4	0	1	1	265	5
Sergio Busquets	2021	es ESP	MF	Spain	4.4	369	4	38	262	71	5	369	3	3	100.0	0	0.0	185	885	360	2	10	0	6	2	272	4
Toni Kroos	2021	de GER	MF	Germany	4.0	433	2	51	295	87	6	433	5	2	40.0	3	60.0	304	1260	672	8	11	2	4	2	337	8
Marco Verratti	2021	it ITA	MF	Italy	4.4	477	8	68	280	133	9	477	8	5	62.5	3	37.5	306	1294	763	7	23	2	7	9	382	9
Pierre Højbjerg	2021	dk DEN	MF	Denmark	6.3	461	10	77	302	87	6	460	13	10	76.9	3	23.1	295	1583	687	10	9	1	8	5	337	13
Mykola Shaparenko	2021	ua UKR	MF	Ukraine	3.6	265	4	44	177	49	2	265	2	0	0.0	2	100.0	151	1027	540	14	10	1	6	5	193	12

Playing Time

Playing Time Table
					Playing Time					Starts			Subs			Team Success						Team Success (xG)
Player	Span	Nation	Pos	Squad	MP	Min	Mn/MP	Min%	90s	Starts	Mn/Start	Compl	Subs	Mn/Sub	unSub	PPM	onG	onGA	+/-	+/-90	On-Off	onxG	onxGA	xG+/-	xG+/-90	On-Off
Granit Xhaka	2021	ch SUI	MF	Switzerland	4	390	98	76.5	4.3	4	98	4	0		0	1.25	7	8	-1	-0.23	-0.23	6.3	7.7	-1.4	-0.35	+0.89
Sergio Busquets	2021	es ESP	MF	Spain	4	396	99	62.9	4.4	4	99	1	0		0	2.00	10	5	+5	+1.14	+0.37	9.8	4.3	+5.5	+1.36	+0.08
Toni Kroos	2021	de GER	MF	Germany	4	360	90	100.0	4.0	4	90	4	0		0	1.00	6	7	-1	-0.25		7.1	4.5	+2.6	+0.65
Marco Verratti	2021	it ITA	MF	Italy	5	397	79	55.1	4.4	5	79	1	0		0	2.20	5	2	+3	+0.68	-0.99	6.9	3.7	+3.2	+0.73	-0.35
Pierre Højbjerg	2021	dk DEN	MF	Denmark	6	570	95	100.0	6.3	6	95	6	0		0	1.50	12	7	+5	+0.79		9.9	7.1	+2.8	+0.47	+0.47
Mykola Shaparenko	2021	ua UKR	MF	Ukraine	5	321	64	66.9	3.6	4	74	1	1	27	0	1.20	5	8	-3	-0.84	-0.28	4.1	5.7	-1.6	-0.45	-0.64

Miscellaneous Stats

Miscellaneous Stats Table
						Performance													Aerial Duels
Player	Span	Nation	Pos	Squad	90s	CrdY	CrdR	2CrdY	Fls	Fld	Off	Crs	Int	TklW	PKwon	PKcon	OG	Recov	Won	Lost	Won%
Granit Xhaka	2021	ch SUI	MF	Switzerland	4.3	2	0	0	8	7	0	2	2	7	0	0	0	22	8	6	57.1
Sergio Busquets	2021	es ESP	MF	Spain	4.4	2	0	0	7	7	0	0	9	4	0	0	0	29	10	9	52.6
Toni Kroos	2021	de GER	MF	Germany	4.0	0	0	0	6	7	0	16	7	10	0	0	0	17	0	3	0.0
Marco Verratti	2021	it ITA	MF	Italy	4.4	1	0	0	8	11	0	7	6	9	0	0	0	37	6	2	75.0
Pierre Højbjerg	2021	dk DEN	MF	Denmark	6.3	0	0	0	3	4	0	8	7	8	0	0	0	51	5	2	71.4
Mykola Shaparenko	2021	ua UKR	MF	Ukraine	3.6	1	0	0	3	0	0	5	3	6	0	0	0	21	1	0	100.0

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