Player Comparison: Philippe Coutinho vs. Lionel Messi

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Compare player statistics for: Philippe Coutinho in 2020-21 vs. Lionel Messi in 2020-21, Domestic Leagues.

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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
Philippe Coutinho	2020-21	br BRA	MF,FW	Barcelona	12	8	654	7.3	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	4.0	4.0	0.7	4.7	38	58	61	0.28	0.28	0.55	0.28	0.55	0.55	0.10	0.65	0.55	0.65
Lionel Messi	2020-21	ar ARG	FW,MF	Barcelona	35	33	3,023	33.6	30	9	39	27	3	5	4	0	22.1	17.8	9.5	27.2	215	335	263	0.89	0.27	1.16	0.80	1.07	0.66	0.28	0.94	0.53	0.81

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
Philippe Coutinho	2020-21	br BRA	MF,FW	Barcelona	7.3	2	28	9	32.1	3.85	1.24	0.07	0.22	17.3	0	0	0	4.0	4.0	0.14	-2.0	-2.0
Lionel Messi	2020-21	ar ARG	FW,MF	Barcelona	33.6	30	191	85	44.5	5.69	2.53	0.14	0.32	19.7	40	3	5	22.1	17.8	0.10	+7.9	+9.2

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
Philippe Coutinho	2020-21	br BRA	MF,FW	Barcelona	7.3	444	519	85.5	5834	1273	276	298	92.6	116	133	87.2	18	37	48.6	2	0.7	1.1	+1.3	6	35	16	2	58
Lionel Messi	2020-21	ar ARG	FW,MF	Barcelona	33.6	1954	2402	81.3	27676	9454	1162	1290	90.1	533	639	83.4	130	222	58.6	9	9.5	13.4	-0.5	77	246	131	11	335

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
Philippe Coutinho	2020-21	br BRA	MF,FW	Barcelona	7.3	519	486	30	4	0	1	24	7	19	12	1	0	444	3	3
Lionel Messi	2020-21	ar ARG	FW,MF	Barcelona	33.6	2402	2151	228	87	20	14	126	5	99	36	22	0	1954	23	40

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
Philippe Coutinho	2020-21	br BRA	MF,FW	Barcelona	7.3	27	3.72	21	1	1	1	3	0	6	0.83	6	0	0	0	0	0
Lionel Messi	2020-21	ar ARG	FW,MF	Barcelona	33.6	241	7.17	141	20	40	12	28	0	34	1.01	21	1	7	3	2	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
Philippe Coutinho	2020-21	br BRA	MF,FW	Barcelona	7.3	8	6	2	5	1	3	9	33.3	6	7	0	7	2	10	1	0
Lionel Messi	2020-21	ar ARG	FW,MF	Barcelona	33.6	18	10	3	9	6	6	17	35.3	11	12	0	12	6	24	0	2

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
Philippe Coutinho	2020-21	br BRA	MF,FW	Barcelona	7.3	584	7	36	244	310	38	584	15	11	73.3	4	26.7	387	2308	1257	38	35	15	9	7	506	61
Lionel Messi	2020-21	ar ARG	FW,MF	Barcelona	33.6	2850	0	64	1133	1687	211	2845	247	159	64.4	88	35.6	2120	13045	7076	215	222	65	57	87	2481	263

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
Philippe Coutinho	2020-21	br BRA	MF,FW	Barcelona	12	654	55	19.1	7.3	8	70	1	4	25	1	1.50	14	7	+7	+0.96	-0.34	14.4	9.6	+4.9	+0.67	-0.24
Lionel Messi	2020-21	ar ARG	FW,MF	Barcelona	35	3,023	86	88.4	33.6	33	89	32	2	40	0	2.06	80	35	+45	+1.34	+0.89	66.4	36.5	+29.9	+0.89	+0.26

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%
Philippe Coutinho	2020-21	br BRA	MF,FW	Barcelona	7.3	0	0	0	9	13	1	24	2	6	0	0	0	24	2	8	20.0
Lionel Messi	2020-21	ar ARG	FW,MF	Barcelona	33.6	4	0	0	22	99	7	126	6	10	0	0	0	66	7	10	41.2

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