Fabián Balbuena vs Rúben Fernandes
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Fabián Balbuena leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Fabián Balbuena holds the statistical edge across 4 of 4 comparable metrics.
Based on per-90 statistics · How we compare players →
Playing Style Profiles
Fabián Cornelio Balbuena González is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.
Ruben Miguel Marques dos Santos Fernandes is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Fabián Balbuena | Rúben Fernandes | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.04 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.00 | — | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 1.45 | 1.20 | Fabián |
| Clearances / 90 | 4.35 | 3.92 | Fabián |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.78 | 0.42 | Fabián |
| Pass accuracy % | 85.60 | 85.40 | Fabián |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Fabián Balbuena or Rúben Fernandes?
Fabián Balbuena leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Fabián Balbuena holds the statistical edge across 4 of 4 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?
Fabián Balbuena has a market value of €1.5M, while Rúben Fernandes is valued at N/A.