Silva vs Coutinho - who is the better player?

• David Silva’s has the following offensive skills. He has 0 goals and a total of 8 shots on goals. This results in a goal conversion rate of 67%. He had a total of 8 big chances. Expected goals can only be provided to logged in users.
• Philippe Coutinho has the following offensive skills. He has 0 goals and a total of 0 shots on goals. This results in a goal conversion rate of 38%. He had a total of 4 big chances.

• Regarding the passing and playmaking skills we can see the following picture. David Silva has a total of 1 asssists, 15 key passes (these are passes leading to a shot on goal) and he created a total of 12 chances.
• Philippe Coutinho has a total of 0 assists, 4 key passes and he created a total of 5 chances.
• Another important metric to measure the players performance is the pass completion rate in general and more importantly the pass completion rate into the opponents box – because this is where most goals are made. David Silva has a pass completion rate of 72% for passes into the box. Philippe Coutinho has a pass completion rate of 37% for passes into the box.
• Expected goals, expected goal build up and expected goal chain value are only visible to our logged in users.

• Lets have a look at David Silva’s and Philippe Coutinho’s defensive skills. David Silva has a total of 1 blocks, 17 aerial duels and a total number of 22 tackles.
• Philippe Coutinho has a total of 2 blocks, 14 aerial duels and a total number of 24 tackles.

Given all statistical values we believe that David Silva is the better player at the moment. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.