Patrick Bamford vs Raúl Jiménez
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Raúl Jiménez commands a higher market value (€4.0M vs €1.2M). Patrick Bamford leads in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Raúl Jiménez is stronger in assists / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
Bamford remains the Championship’s most sophisticated enigma, a striker who functions less like a traditional target man and more like a predatory ghost haunting the penalty area. His output is undeniable: a staggering 0.73 goals per 90 puts him in the top 5% of the league, fueled by a relentless volume of 3.18 shots per 90.
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.0 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.38 goals/90) and strong in aerial duels (3.5 aerials won/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Patrick Bamford | Raúl Jiménez | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.59 | 0.38 | Patrick |
| Assists / 90 | 0.05 | 0.13 | Raúl |
| Shots / 90 | 2.91 | 2.96 | — |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.18 | 1.04 | Patrick |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 1.55 | 2.50 | Raúl |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.49 | 0.77 | Raúl |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.14 | 1.23 | Raúl |
| Pass accuracy % | 65.90 | 64.00 | Patrick |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Patrick Bamford or Raúl Jiménez?
Raúl Jiménez commands a higher market value (€4.0M vs €1.2M). Patrick Bamford leads in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Raúl Jiménez is stronger in assists / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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?
Patrick Bamford has a market value of €1.2M, while Raúl Jiménez is valued at €4.0M.