Stefan Lainer vs Mitchell Weiser
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Stefan Lainer commands a higher market value (€12.5M vs €3.5M). Stefan Lainer leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Mitchell Weiser is stronger in goals / 90 and press intensity / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
Lainer occupies a rare space in the Austrian Bundesliga: a defender whose most dangerous contribution isn't stopping attacks but starting them. His key pass rate of 1.54 per 90 minutes places him in the top 5% among defenders in the league—a number that belongs on a creative midfielder's résumé, not a right back's.
A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.28 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.75 big chances/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Stefan Lainer | Mitchell Weiser | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.09 | 0.16 | Mitchell |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.85 | 0.68 | Stefan |
| Clearances / 90 | 3.86 | 1.62 | Stefan |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.29 | 1.68 | Mitchell |
| Pass accuracy % | 75.50 | 78.90 | Mitchell |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Stefan Lainer or Mitchell Weiser?
Stefan Lainer commands a higher market value (€12.5M vs €3.5M). Stefan Lainer leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Mitchell Weiser is stronger in goals / 90 and press intensity / 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?
Stefan Lainer has a market value of €12.5M, while Mitchell Weiser is valued at €3.5M.