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Michaël Essien vs Blaise Matuidi

Both cards' attributes, PlayStyles and price side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Matchup summary

Michaël Essien is rated 2 higher (88 vs 86).
Michaël Essien has the edge in Defending (86 × 84), Physical (89 × 85).
Blaise Matuidi has the edge in Passing (79 × 77).
Michaël Essien has a better weak foot (4★ vs 3★).
Michaël Essien costs 1,464,000 coins less on the market.

Michaël Essien

ICON

88

Market price: 1,075,000 coins 12,450 score
Position: CDM
AcceleRATE: Controlled
Age: 43
Pace: 82
Shooting: 73
Passing: 77
Dribbling: 79
Defending: 86
Physical: 89

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Attributes

Pace

Acceleration: 83
Sprint Speed: 81

Shooting

Att. Position: 72
Finishing: 64
Shot Power: 87
Long Shots: 83
Volleys: 75
Penalties: 60

Passing

Vision: 72
Crossing: 67
FK Accuracy: 54
Short Passing: 87
Long Passing: 83
Curve: 63

Dribbling

Agility: 76
Balance: 83
Reactions: 84
Ball Control: 86
Dribbling: 73
Composure: 83

Defending

Interceptions: 89
Heading Accuracy: 70
Def. Awareness: 87
Standing Tackle: 89
Sliding Tackle: 87

Physical

Jumping: 81
Stamina: 90
Strength: 90
Aggression: 87

HERO

86

Market price: 2,539,000 coins 5,125 score
Position: CDM
AcceleRATE: Controlled
Age: 39
Pace: 83
Shooting: 72
Passing: 79
Dribbling: 78
Defending: 84
Physical: 85

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Attributes

Pace

Acceleration: 85
Sprint Speed: 82

Shooting

Att. Position: 75
Finishing: 67
Shot Power: 83
Long Shots: 76
Volleys: 71
Penalties: 59

Passing

Vision: 81
Crossing: 71
FK Accuracy: 58
Short Passing: 85
Long Passing: 78
Curve: 75

Dribbling

Agility: 79
Balance: 78
Reactions: 84
Ball Control: 80
Dribbling: 75
Composure: 81

Defending

Interceptions: 91
Heading Accuracy: 68
Def. Awareness: 83
Standing Tackle: 87
Sliding Tackle: 81

Physical

Jumping: 80
Stamina: 94
Strength: 82
Aggression: 84

Profile	Michaël Essien ICON	Blaise Matuidi HERO
Overall	88	86
Market price	1,075,000 coins 12,450 score	2,539,000 coins 5,125 score
Position	CDM	CDM
AcceleRATE	Controlled	Controlled
Age	43	39
Physical	177cm · 0kg	180cm · 0kg
Attributes
Pace	82	83
Shooting	73	72
Passing	77	79
Dribbling	79	78
Defending	86	84
Physical	89	85
Pace
Acceleration	83	85
Sprint Speed	81	82
Shooting
Att. Position	72	75
Finishing	64	67
Shot Power	87	83
Long Shots	83	76
Volleys	75	71
Penalties	60	59
Passing
Vision	72	81
Crossing	67	71
FK Accuracy	54	58
Short Passing	87	85
Long Passing	83	78
Curve	63	75
Dribbling
Agility	76	79
Balance	83	78
Reactions	84	84
Ball Control	86	80
Dribbling	73	75
Composure	83	81
Defending
Interceptions	89	91
Heading Accuracy	70	68
Def. Awareness	87	83
Standing Tackle	89	87
Sliding Tackle	87	81
Physical
Jumping	81	80
Stamina	90	94
Strength	90	82
Aggression	87	84
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