La Liga player comparison 2026-27: head to head

Stats only: xG, player and team stats, and a stats rating. Shot maps, tactics and event ratings cover the Premier League.

The verdict

Biggest goal threat

Canales

Heatmaps

Last 5 matches

Head to head

Form & fixtures

Sergio Canales

Federico Valverde

Minutes played

CanalesRegular starter

86%

ValverdeEver-present

96%

Set-piece duties

All stats

Player	Team	Mins	Start %	G	A	G+A	xG	xA	xGI	Goalsvs xG
Canales	RAC	544	86%	1	0	1	1.0	-	-	+0.0
Valverde	RMA	604	100%	0	1	1	0.3	-	-	-0.3

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Player profile

attacking midfielder template

Sergio Canales
Federico Valverde

Per 90, ranked against league attacking midfielders, 26/27, each player ranked against their own position. Defensive counts are raw, not adjusted for possession.

Where they sit

each axis of the radar, one at a time

npxG

Non-penalty xG per 90

◀ StarvedavgFed chances ▶

Canales

Valverde

Goals

Goals per 90

◀ QuietavgProlific ▶

Canales

0.17

Valverde

0.00

Box touches

Touches in the box per 90

◀ RoamsavgLives in the box ▶

Canales

Valverde

xA

Expected assists per 90

◀ Safe passesavgDangerous passes ▶

Canales

Valverde

Key passes

Key passes per 90

◀ RecyclesavgUnlocks ▶

Canales

Valverde

Through passes

Through passes per 90

◀ SidewaysavgThrough the lines ▶

Canales

0.17

Valverde

0.00

The verdict

Heatmaps

Head to head

Goal threat

Creativity

Total involvement

Defensive contribution

Reliability

Form & fixtures

Who's trending up?

Next 5 fixtures

Minutes played

Set-piece duties

All stats

Discipline

Player profile

Attacking midfielder profile

Where they sit

npxG

Goals

Box touches

xA

Key passes

Through passes