Santiago Castañeda vs Max Balard
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Max Balard is stronger in key passes / 90 and interceptions / 90. Overall, Max Balard holds the statistical edge across 4 of 4 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as 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 (63 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), heavily involved in play (54 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Santiago Castañeda | Max Balard | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.04 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 0.55 | 0.56 | — |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.69 | 0.77 | Max |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 6.59 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 0.75 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.97 | 1.12 | Max |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.28 | 2.40 | Max |
| Pass accuracy % | 84.80 | 85.40 | Max |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Santiago Castañeda or Max Balard?
Max Balard is stronger in key passes / 90 and interceptions / 90. Overall, Max Balard holds the statistical edge across 4 of 4 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?
Santiago Castañeda has a market value of €800K, while Max Balard is valued at N/A.