Dani Silva vs Vítor Carvalho
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€3.5M vs €4.0M). Dani Silva leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Vítor Carvalho is stronger in goals / 90 and press intensity / 90. Overall, Dani Silva holds the statistical edge across 5 of 7 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Silva is a metronomic safety valve operating within a Tier C environment, maintaining a staggering 100% pass completion rate that places him in the elite 5th percentile of Superliga midfielders. While his 48.2 passes per 90 suggest a high-volume facilitator, the data reveals a player who prioritizes ball retention over risk, evidenced by a pedestrian 0.64 key passes per 90.
A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (65% duel success), heavily involved in possession (77 passes/90), central to possession (89 touches/90) and switches play with precision (5.4 long balls/90, 61% accuracy).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Dani Silva | Vítor Carvalho | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.17 | Vítor |
| Assists / 90 | 0.24 | 0.09 | Dani |
| Shots / 90 | 1.19 | 0.93 | Dani |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.19 | 0.42 | Dani |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 4.90 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 0.63 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 1.67 | 0.51 | Dani |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.44 | 1.75 | Vítor |
| Pass accuracy % | 100.00 | 92.80 | Dani |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Dani Silva or Vítor Carvalho?
Both players are valued similarly (€3.5M vs €4.0M). Dani Silva leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Vítor Carvalho is stronger in goals / 90 and press intensity / 90. Overall, Dani Silva holds the statistical edge across 5 of 7 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?
Dani Silva has a market value of €3.5M, while Vítor Carvalho is valued at €4.0M.