Takashi Inui vs Ivan Cavaleiro
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Ivan Cavaleiro commands a higher market value (€11.8M vs €2.0M). Takashi Inui leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Ivan Cavaleiro is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Takashi Inui holds the statistical edge across 5 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Link-up Striker. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90).
Cavaleiro is the kind of attacker who makes a team tick without ever dominating the highlights reel. Operating in Liga Portugal, his passes into the final third rank in the top 10% among forwards—a figure that quietly reframes what he actually is: not a finisher, but a connector.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Takashi Inui | Ivan Cavaleiro | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.14 | 0.21 | Ivan |
| Assists / 90 | 0.07 | 0.00 | Takashi |
| Shots / 90 | 2.26 | 2.01 | Takashi |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.25 | 1.80 | Ivan |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 6.46 | 3.59 | Takashi |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.54 | 0.32 | Takashi |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.41 | 2.09 | Ivan |
| Pass accuracy % | 81.80 | 77.80 | Takashi |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Takashi Inui or Ivan Cavaleiro?
Ivan Cavaleiro commands a higher market value (€11.8M vs €2.0M). Takashi Inui leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Ivan Cavaleiro is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Takashi Inui holds the statistical edge across 5 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?
Takashi Inui has a market value of €2.0M, while Ivan Cavaleiro is valued at €11.8M.