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Matheus Nunes vs Jair Cunha 

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

Data Verdict

Matheus Nunes commands a higher market value (€45.0M vs €12.0M). Matheus Nunes leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Jair Cunha  is stronger in clearances / 90. Overall, Matheus Nunes holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Matheus Nunes

Defender
Portugal
€45.0M
27 years old
Active Full-Back
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Player B

Jair Cunha 

Defender
Brazil
€12.0M
21 years old
Ball-Playing
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Playing Style Profiles

Matheus Nunes

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), heavily involved in possession (68 passes/90), central to possession (91 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Jair Cunha 

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet, commanding in the air (5.5 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (72% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (6.0/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricMatheus NunesJair Cunha Edge
Goals / 900.030.00
Tackles won / 901.391.26Matheus
Interceptions / 900.960.80Matheus
Clearances / 903.215.42Jair
Press intensity / 902.811.97Matheus
Pass accuracy %89.2087.30Matheus

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Matheus Nunes or Jair Cunha ?

Matheus Nunes commands a higher market value (€45.0M vs €12.0M). Matheus Nunes leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Jair Cunha  is stronger in clearances / 90. Overall, Matheus Nunes holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 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?

Matheus Nunes has a market value of €45.0M, while Jair Cunha  is valued at €12.0M.

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