Player Comparison: Juan Mata vs. Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi vs. Mohamed Salah vs. Neymar vs. Kevin De Bruyne

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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
Juan Mata	Career	es ESP	FW,MF	6 squads	463	371	31,444	349.4	98	88	186	93	5	5	36	1	7.8	7.0	10.6	17.6	108	279	368	0.28	0.25	0.53	0.27	0.52	0.15	0.20	0.35	0.13	0.34
Cristiano Ronaldo	Career	pt POR	FW,MF	5 squads	692	617	55,682	618.7	541	150	691	430	111	128	90	8	123.4	96.6	23.1	119.7	661	542	1482	0.87	0.24	1.12	0.70	0.94	0.81	0.15	0.96	0.63	0.79
Lionel Messi	Career	ar ARG	FW,MF	3 squads	589	529	47,945	532.7	504	226	730	442	62	76	50	0	124.7	108.6	77.6	186.3	1070	2013	1383	0.95	0.42	1.37	0.83	1.25	0.64	0.40	1.04	0.56	0.96
Mohamed Salah	Career	eg EGY	FW,MF	5 squads	386	330	29,553	328.4	200	95	295	170	25	31	14	1	145.2	120.6	59.1	179.7	771	851	2723	0.61	0.29	0.90	0.54	0.84	0.64	0.26	0.90	0.53	0.80
Neymar	Career	br BRA	FW,MF	4 squads	340	304	27,254	302.8	203	112	315	163	40	48	88	8	72.5	52.0	47.4	99.5	655	1008	1057	0.67	0.37	1.04	0.54	0.91	0.70	0.46	1.15	0.50	0.96
Kevin De Bruyne	Career	be BEL	FW,MF	5 squads	432	380	33,026	367.0	105	167	272	101	4	6	38	2	35.8	31.9	76.6	108.6	690	1520	1296	0.29	0.46	0.74	0.28	0.73	0.23	0.49	0.71	0.20	0.69

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
Juan Mata	Career	es ESP	FW,MF	6 squads	349.4	98	118	278	41.5	1.59	0.80	0.13	0.33	18.3	9	5	5	7.8	7.0	0.11	-0.8	-1.0
Cristiano Ronaldo	Career	pt POR	FW,MF	5 squads	618.7	541	1452	1555	38.6	5.68	2.51	0.12	0.28	17.7	76	111	128	123.4	96.6	0.12	+2.6	+0.4
Lionel Messi	Career	ar ARG	FW,MF	3 squads	532.7	504	1308	1291	44.1	5.11	2.42	0.15	0.34	19.8	221	62	76	124.7	108.6	0.11	+30.3	+31.4
Mohamed Salah	Career	eg EGY	FW,MF	5 squads	328.4	200	945	470	41.4	3.73	1.43	0.15	0.37	15.8	16	25	31	145.2	120.6	0.14	+8.8	+8.4
Neymar	Career	br BRA	FW,MF	4 squads	302.8	203	591	481	43.0	3.48	1.59	0.15	0.34	18.7	65	40	48	72.5	52.0	0.15	+9.5	+7.0
Kevin De Bruyne	Career	be BEL	FW,MF	5 squads	367.0	105	553	357	33.3	2.91	0.97	0.10	0.28	22.0	57	4	6	35.8	31.9	0.07	+18.2	+18.1

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
Juan Mata	Career	es ESP	FW,MF	6 squads	349.4	2613	3180	82.2	38730	8772	1449	1574	92.1	715	892	80.2	236	388	60.8	88	10.6	10.8	+77.4	109	213	87	21	279
Cristiano Ronaldo	Career	pt POR	FW,MF	5 squads	618.7	4275	5327	80.3	56384	10529	2689	3079	87.3	1102	1362	80.9	186	279	66.7	150	23.1	18.5	+126.9	205	295	146	27	542
Lionel Messi	Career	ar ARG	FW,MF	3 squads	532.7	10122	12672	79.9	152819	53394	5741	6452	89.0	3004	3668	81.9	827	1336	61.9	226	77.6	84.0	+148.4	512	1382	758	25	2013
Mohamed Salah	Career	eg EGY	FW,MF	5 squads	328.4	5874	7743	75.9	78528	20954	3633	4286	84.8	1617	2130	75.9	247	451	54.8	95	59.1	49.8	+35.9	432	347	439	30	851
Neymar	Career	br BRA	FW,MF	4 squads	302.8	5469	7039	77.7	78531	28077	3087	3554	86.9	1478	1870	79.0	425	782	54.3	112	47.4	40.2	+64.6	318	723	364	17	1008
Kevin De Bruyne	Career	be BEL	FW,MF	5 squads	367.0	8576	11392	75.3	149014	43190	4156	4793	86.7	3179	4055	78.4	965	1732	55.7	167	76.6	62.4	+90.4	579	928	552	84	1520

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
Juan Mata	Career	es ESP	FW,MF	6 squads	349.4	3180	2934	235	71	17	36	331	29	108	71	25	3	2613	11	51
Cristiano Ronaldo	Career	pt POR	FW,MF	5 squads	618.7	5327	5090	211	41	17	28	342	88	16	0	0	0	4275	26	166
Lionel Messi	Career	ar ARG	FW,MF	3 squads	532.7	12672	11519	989	418	260	104	604	36	433	169	82	6	10122	164	279
Mohamed Salah	Career	eg EGY	FW,MF	5 squads	328.4	7743	7355	345	40	99	22	407	89	125	63	38	0	5874	43	252
Neymar	Career	br BRA	FW,MF	4 squads	302.8	7039	6341	644	193	176	60	702	96	334	152	53	14	5469	54	142
Kevin De Bruyne	Career	be BEL	FW,MF	5 squads	367.0	11392	10123	1184	299	152	162	1580	165	686	214	225	26	8576	85	266

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
Juan Mata	Career	es ESP	FW,MF	6 squads	349.4	234	4.47	185	25	7	7	10	0	24	0.46	19	1	1	1	2	0
Cristiano Ronaldo	Career	pt POR	FW,MF	5 squads	618.7	608	3.99	377	6	70	98	54	3	77	0.51	39	0	12	18	8	0
Lionel Messi	Career	ar ARG	FW,MF	3 squads	532.7	1393	7.17	848	101	209	84	140	11	222	1.14	144	14	32	17	14	1
Mohamed Salah	Career	eg EGY	FW,MF	5 squads	328.4	989	4.38	705	27	111	91	48	7	151	0.67	92	5	27	12	14	1
Neymar	Career	br BRA	FW,MF	4 squads	302.8	750	7.22	480	77	75	36	77	5	123	1.18	84	7	14	8	10	0
Kevin De Bruyne	Career	be BEL	FW,MF	5 squads	367.0	1066	6.75	744	196	52	35	30	9	144	0.91	112	13	10	3	6	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
Juan Mata	Career	es ESP	FW,MF	6 squads	349.4	41	43	15	21	5	13	64	20.3	51	27	2	25	39	66	22	1
Cristiano Ronaldo	Career	pt POR	FW,MF	5 squads	618.7	48	50	14	19	15	13	61	21.3	48	46	11	35	47	74	120	2
Lionel Messi	Career	ar ARG	FW,MF	3 squads	532.7	110	86	14	50	46	27	117	23.1	90	59	1	58	44	141	2	2
Mohamed Salah	Career	eg EGY	FW,MF	5 squads	328.4	119	83	20	43	56	41	140	29.3	99	77	3	74	46	152	33	2
Neymar	Career	br BRA	FW,MF	4 squads	302.8	111	129	19	57	35	43	174	24.7	131	46	2	44	55	142	7	3
Kevin De Bruyne	Career	be BEL	FW,MF	5 squads	367.0	231	172	51	106	74	91	303	30.0	212	173	12	161	96	303	79	5

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
Juan Mata	Career	es ESP	FW,MF	6 squads	349.4	3505	30	305	1665	1560	186	3504	62	37	59.7	25	40.3	2081	10290	4613	108	103	28	65	54	2762	368
Cristiano Ronaldo	Career	pt POR	FW,MF	5 squads	618.7	7125	138	386	2716	4093	1051	7092	360	212	58.9	146	40.6	4564	29742	16546	661	456	264	287	163	5936	1482
Lionel Messi	Career	ar ARG	FW,MF	3 squads	532.7	15024	9	403	6718	8106	1147	15004	1334	857	64.2	458	34.3	11446	69561	36022	1070	1030	354	357	486	12977	1383
Mohamed Salah	Career	eg EGY	FW,MF	5 squads	328.4	10452	38	431	3236	6888	1885	10421	772	372	48.2	386	50.0	7355	41890	20429	771	436	535	692	573	8457	2723
Neymar	Career	br BRA	FW,MF	4 squads	302.8	8723	12	485	4131	4265	634	8697	861	490	56.9	358	41.6	6590	46201	22908	655	590	184	413	326	7417	1057
Kevin De Bruyne	Career	be BEL	FW,MF	5 squads	367.0	13013	118	855	5401	6910	628	13008	396	249	62.9	135	34.1	8307	43163	25582	690	608	152	269	197	9913	1296

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
Juan Mata	Career	es ESP	FW,MF	6 squads	463	31,444	68	48.7	349.4	371	72	151	92	16	104	1.82	209	115	+94	+0.71	+0.02	81.8	51.5	+30.3	+0.58	+0.28
Cristiano Ronaldo	Career	pt POR	FW,MF	5 squads	692	55,682	80	69.5	618.7	617	88	506	75	29	4	2.22	691	296	+395	+1.36	+0.58	281.0	172.2	+108.8	+0.71	+0.25
Lionel Messi	Career	ar ARG	FW,MF	3 squads	589	47,945	81	69.5	532.7	529	88	469	60	34	0	2.31	761	245	+516	+1.76	+1.21	391.5	213.3	+178.2	+0.92	+0.79
Mohamed Salah	Career	eg EGY	FW,MF	5 squads	386	29,553	77	62.8	328.4	330	87	193	56	29	11	2.17	647	284	+363	+1.23	+0.25	455.1	223.9	+231.2	+1.02	+0.44
Neymar	Career	br BRA	FW,MF	4 squads	340	27,254	80	51.7	302.8	304	88	162	36	30	3	2.39	563	164	+399	+2.01	+0.27	242.9	103.2	+139.7	+1.34	+0.28
Kevin De Bruyne	Career	be BEL	FW,MF	5 squads	432	33,026	76	55.8	367.0	380	83	211	52	21	18	2.24	595	215	+380	+1.53	+0.45	344.9	114.9	+230.0	+1.46	+0.23

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%
Juan Mata	Career	es ESP	FW,MF	6 squads	349.4	36	1	0	230	69	45	331	39	43	2	0	1	260	8	21	27.6
Cristiano Ronaldo	Career	pt POR	FW,MF	5 squads	618.7	90	8	0	464	318	332	342	47	50	10	0	0	323	180	200	47.4
Lionel Messi	Career	ar ARG	FW,MF	3 squads	532.7	50	0	0	366	548	82	604	44	86	4	0	0	432	39	44	47.0
Mohamed Salah	Career	eg EGY	FW,MF	5 squads	328.4	14	1	0	185	204	148	407	46	83	15	0	0	682	77	257	23.1
Neymar	Career	br BRA	FW,MF	4 squads	302.8	88	8	5	437	686	84	702	55	129	20	0	0	403	23	30	43.4
Kevin De Bruyne	Career	be BEL	FW,MF	5 squads	367.0	38	2	0	303	208	20	1580	96	172	6	0	0	764	70	89	44.0

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