Paulo Otávio vs Jair Cunha
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Jair Cunha commands a higher market value (€12.0M vs €1.1M). Paulo Otávio leads in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Jair Cunha is stronger in clearances / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Paulo Otávio holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Otávio is a high-octane defensive specialist trapped in a Tier C squad, functioning as a one-man wrecking ball on the left flank. While he operates in a side that sees little of the ball—evidenced by his below-average volume of 36.1 passes per game—his efficiency when engaged is staggering.
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
| Metric | Paulo Otávio | Jair Cunha | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.06 | 0.00 | Paulo |
| Tackles won / 90 | 2.32 | 1.26 | Paulo |
| Interceptions / 90 | 1.11 | 0.80 | Paulo |
| Clearances / 90 | 1.46 | 5.42 | Jair |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.34 | 1.97 | Paulo |
| Pass accuracy % | 80.70 | 87.30 | Jair |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Paulo Otávio or Jair Cunha ?
Jair Cunha commands a higher market value (€12.0M vs €1.1M). Paulo Otávio leads in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Jair Cunha is stronger in clearances / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Paulo Otávio holds the statistical edge across 4 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?
Paulo Otávio has a market value of €1.1M, while Jair Cunha is valued at €12.0M.