Ashley Westwood vs Casemiro
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Casemiro commands a higher market value (€8.0M vs €5.8M). Ashley Westwood leads in key passes / 90 and pass accuracy %. Casemiro is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Casemiro holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Westwood is the kind of midfielder who quietly holds a team together while everyone else gets the headlines—a seasoned organiser operating in MLS with the composure of someone who's seen every pressing trap and positional puzzle the league can throw at him. His duel win rate lands in the top 10% among midfielders in the league, meaning he consistently wins the physical battles that dictate tempo.
A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.36 goals/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.4 final-third passes/90), central to possession (74 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.5/90), active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Ashley Westwood | Casemiro | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.10 | 0.36 | Casemiro |
| Assists / 90 | 0.10 | 0.07 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 0.39 | 1.76 | Casemiro |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.35 | 1.22 | Ashley |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 8.84 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 1.44 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.58 | 1.08 | Casemiro |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.33 | 2.70 | Casemiro |
| Pass accuracy % | 85.50 | 80.90 | Ashley |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Ashley Westwood or Casemiro?
Casemiro commands a higher market value (€8.0M vs €5.8M). Ashley Westwood leads in key passes / 90 and pass accuracy %. Casemiro is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Casemiro holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.
How is this comparison calculated?
Rising Transfers compares players using per-90 statistics normalised for playing time, combined with DNA playing style vectors built from 47 performance dimensions. This ensures fair comparison regardless of team, league, or playing time. Learn more about our comparison methodology →
What are their market values?
Ashley Westwood has a market value of €5.8M, while Casemiro is valued at €8.0M.