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Season Overview

Vangelis Pavlidis leads the scoring charts with 17 goals for Benfica, 2 goals ahead of Luis Javier Suárez Charris.

Francisco António Machado Mota de Castro Trincão is the top playmaker with 6 assists, creating chances for Sporting CP.

Based on match performances, Pedro António Pereira Gonçalves has the highest average rating of 7.8 this season.

Attack

Understanding Attack Stats

Vangelis Pavlidis has the best goals per 90 minutes rate at 1.08, meaning they score roughly every 84 minutes on average.

Luis Javier Suárez Charris takes the most shots per 90 minutes (5.0), showing high involvement in attacking play.

Francisco António Machado Mota de Castro Trincão has created 45 big chances this season, making them the competition's most effective chance creator.

For ball-carrying ability, Rafik Guitane completes the most successful dribbles per 90 (4.7).

Note: Per 90 stats normalize performance across different playing times, allowing fair comparison between players who've played different minutes.

Defense

Understanding Defense Stats

Roberto de Jesus Machado leads in tackles per 90 (3.7), showing excellent ball-winning ability in defensive situations.

João Ricardo Silva Afonso reads the game best with 3.1 interceptions per 90, cutting out opposition passes before they reach their target.

António Manuel Fernandes Mendes dominates in the air with 6.4 aerial duels won per 90, a key asset for set-piece defense.

Goalkeeping

Understanding Goalkeeper Stats

Diogo Meireles Costa has kept 13 clean sheets this season for Porto, demonstrating excellent shot-stopping and defensive organization.

Diogo Meireles Costa has the best save percentage at 85.7%, meaning they stop that percentage of all shots faced.

Cezary Miszta makes 3.9 saves per 90 minutes, indicating high involvement in defensive situations.

Note: High saves per 90 can indicate either excellent shot-stopping or a defense that allows many shots. Context matters when evaluating goalkeeper performance.

Discipline

Understanding Discipline Stats

João Pedro Arnauth Barrocas Simões commits the most fouls per 90 (3.3). High fouls can indicate aggressive defending or a tactical fouling approach.

Tiago Alexandre Sousa Esgaio has received 8 yellow cards this season, the most in the competition.

Gonçalo Bernardo Inácio leads with 1 red card, resulting in match suspensions.