Tijn Smolenaars vs Julián Cuesta
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Tijn Smolenaars leads in saves / 90 and pass accuracy %. Julián Cuesta is stronger in goals conceded / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Commanding Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (89% success), exceptionally busy shot-stopper (4.1 saves/90) and commands the box with authority (1.2 punches/90).
A Traditional Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (86% success) and exceptionally busy shot-stopper (4.1 saves/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Tijn Smolenaars | Julián Cuesta | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saves / 90 | 5.20 | 4.11 | Tijn |
| Goals conceded / 90 | 2.20 | 1.74 | Julián |
| Pass accuracy % | 67.30 | 55.70 | Tijn |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Tijn Smolenaars or Julián Cuesta?
Tijn Smolenaars leads in saves / 90 and pass accuracy %. Julián Cuesta is stronger in goals conceded / 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?
Tijn Smolenaars has a market value of N/A, while Julián Cuesta is valued at N/A.