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Richard Ríos vs João Simões

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

Data Verdict

Richard Ríos commands a higher market value (€22.0M vs €15.0M). Richard Ríos leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. João Simões is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Richard Ríos holds the statistical edge across 7 of 8 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Richard Ríos

Midfielder
Colombia
€22.0M
25 years old
Ball-Winner
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Player B

João Simões

Midfielder
Portugal
€15.0M
19 years old
Small Sample
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Playing Style Profiles

Richard Ríos

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in play (64 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.7/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

João Simões

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (63 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricRichard RíosJoão SimõesEdge
Goals / 900.160.00Richard
Assists / 900.160.12
Shots / 902.301.07Richard
Key passes / 900.900.83Richard
Passes (final 3rd) / 906.435.45Richard
Tackles won / 901.190.99Richard
Interceptions / 900.610.48Richard
Press intensity / 902.112.59João
Pass accuracy %84.2081.30Richard

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Richard Ríos or João Simões?

Richard Ríos commands a higher market value (€22.0M vs €15.0M). Richard Ríos leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. João Simões is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Richard Ríos holds the statistical edge across 7 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?

Richard Ríos has a market value of €22.0M, while João Simões is valued at €15.0M.

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