Heads it, clears it, no drama.
Overperforming xG by +3 — output is a touch ahead of the underlying numbers.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 11 | 12 | 10 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.78 | 1.47 | 1.58 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.31 | 0.78 | 0.84 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.42 |
| Duels won /90 | 3.37 | 4.34 | 2.95 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.4% | 73.8% | 70.7% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Middle of his age group: 70th percentile for finishing among midfielders aged 26–30.
vs midfielders aged 26–30 · 244 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like S. Carey — midfielders with this shape at 28.
Watch the downside: progression (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Rising asset — up 213% over the last year, at a career high.
Best underlying game: 1.27 xG vs Rio Ave — and he took it, 1 goal.