Oscar Højlund vs Marcel Sabitzer
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€7.5M vs €7.0M). Oscar Højlund leads in tackles won / 90 and pass accuracy %. Marcel Sabitzer is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Marcel Sabitzer holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy) and heavily involved in play (60 touches/90).
A Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as heavily involved in play (53 touches/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Oscar Højlund | Marcel Sabitzer | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.24 | Marcel |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 0.32 | 1.70 | Marcel |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.32 | 0.97 | Marcel |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 4.40 | 6.10 | Marcel |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.83 | 0.84 | Oscar |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.96 | 1.22 | Marcel |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.47 | 1.79 | Marcel |
| Pass accuracy % | 90.10 | 83.40 | Oscar |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Oscar Højlund or Marcel Sabitzer?
Both players are valued similarly (€7.5M vs €7.0M). Oscar Højlund leads in tackles won / 90 and pass accuracy %. Marcel Sabitzer is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Marcel Sabitzer holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 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?
Oscar Højlund has a market value of €7.5M, while Marcel Sabitzer is valued at €7.0M.