João Paulo vs Joel Pohjanpalo
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Joel Pohjanpalo commands a higher market value (€4.8M vs €200K). Joel Pohjanpalo is stronger in shots / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Joel Pohjanpalo holds the statistical edge across 2 of 2 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
João Paulo da Silva Araujo is a Poacher. Clinical finisher who lives for goals inside the box.
Joel Pohjanpalo is a Poacher. Clinical finisher who lives for goals inside the box.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | João Paulo | Joel Pohjanpalo | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.73 | 0.71 | — |
| Assists / 90 | 0.06 | 0.10 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 0.00 | 2.63 | Joel |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.00 | 1.11 | Joel |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.00 | 0.01 | — |
| Pass accuracy % | — | 65.80 | — |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — João Paulo or Joel Pohjanpalo?
Joel Pohjanpalo commands a higher market value (€4.8M vs €200K). Joel Pohjanpalo is stronger in shots / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Joel Pohjanpalo holds the statistical edge across 2 of 2 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?
João Paulo has a market value of €200K, while Joel Pohjanpalo is valued at €4.8M.