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Zé Pedro vs Marcus Pedersen

Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season

Data Verdict

Marcus Pedersen commands a higher market value (€3.5M vs €2.5M). Zé Pedro leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Marcus Pedersen is stronger in goals / 90. Overall, Zé Pedro holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Zé Pedro

Defender
Portugal
€2.5M
28 years old
Reading Defender
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Player B

Marcus Pedersen

Defender
Norway
€3.5M
25 years old
Defender
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Playing Style Profiles

Zé Pedro

A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90) and uses long balls frequently (5.5/90).

Marcus Pedersen

A Defender. Note: this profile is based on 871 minutes of playing time this season.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricZé PedroMarcus PedersenEdge
Goals / 900.000.10Marcus
Tackles won / 901.040.62
Interceptions / 901.680.21
Clearances / 903.671.34
Press intensity / 901.841.24
Pass accuracy %85.7076.70

All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Zé Pedro or Marcus Pedersen?

Marcus Pedersen commands a higher market value (€3.5M vs €2.5M). Zé Pedro leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Marcus Pedersen is stronger in goals / 90. Overall, Zé Pedro holds the statistical edge across 5 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?

Zé Pedro has a market value of €2.5M, while Marcus Pedersen is valued at €3.5M.

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