Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.35 | 1.20 | 1.10 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.69 | 1.20 | 1.10 |
| Blocks /90 | 1.46 | 0.80 | 1.30 |
| Duels won /90 | 2.93 | 2.60 | 2.80 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.4% | 89.4% | 91.7% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Middle of his age group: 58th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 32–36.
vs defenders aged 32–36 · 103 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like M. Falcón — defenders with this shape at 34.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Value sliding — down 50% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.15 xG vs Estrela.