Bukayo Saka vs Cole Palmer — stats comparison PK
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Round 1 · Basics
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Round 2 · Recent form
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Round 3 · Per-90 comparison
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Round 4 · DNA & style
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Round 5 · Value fight
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Bukayo Saka vs Cole Palmer statistical comparison
THE CALL: Bukayo Saka edges this comparison 64–36 on RT data — a tendency, not an absolute "better player" verdict. Market value: Bukayo Saka €120.0M vs Cole Palmer €110.0M.
Round 1: Basics
Saka has the stronger profile on minutes, rating, and market cues.
- Age: Bukayo Saka 24 · Cole Palmer 24
- Market value (€): Bukayo Saka €120.0M · Cole Palmer €110.0M
- Appearances (season): Bukayo Saka 31 · Cole Palmer 26
- Minutes played: Bukayo Saka 2226.00 · Cole Palmer 1965.00
- Avg rating: Bukayo Saka 7.22 · Cole Palmer 6.97
Round 2: Recent form
Saka carries sharper recent form — season and last-10 output tilt their way.
Last 10 matches
- Avg rating (last 10): Bukayo Saka 7.17 · Cole Palmer 6.83
- Apps (last 10): Bukayo Saka 10 · Cole Palmer 10
- Goals (last 10): Bukayo Saka 3 · Cole Palmer 2
- Assists (last 10): Bukayo Saka 3 · Cole Palmer 0
This season
- Season goals: Bukayo Saka 7 · Cole Palmer 10
- Season assists: Bukayo Saka 6 · Cole Palmer 1
- Season rating: Bukayo Saka 7.22 · Cole Palmer 6.97
- Season appearances: Bukayo Saka 31.00 · Cole Palmer 26.00
- Prev season goals: Bukayo Saka 6.00 · Cole Palmer 15.00
- Prev season assists: Bukayo Saka 11.00 · Cole Palmer 8.00
Round 3: Per-90 comparison
Saka has the sharper per-90 profile in their role; Palmer still answers in theirs.
- Goals / 90: Bukayo Saka 0.28 · Cole Palmer 0.46
- Assists / 90: Bukayo Saka 0.24 · Cole Palmer 0.05
- Shots / 90: Bukayo Saka 2.87 · Cole Palmer 2.93
- Key passes / 90: Bukayo Saka 2.55 · Cole Palmer 1.15
- Dribbles / 90: Bukayo Saka 2.02 · Cole Palmer 1.01
- Big chances / 90: Bukayo Saka 0.36 · Cole Palmer 0.13
- Passes / 90: Bukayo Saka 31.25 · Cole Palmer 37.51
- Final-third passes / 90: Bukayo Saka 2.02 · Cole Palmer 4.65
- Tackles won / 90: Bukayo Saka 0.72 · Cole Palmer 0.61
- Interceptions / 90: Bukayo Saka 0.65 · Cole Palmer 0.69
- Clearances / 90: Bukayo Saka 0.45 · Cole Palmer 0.55
- Aerials won / 90: Bukayo Saka 2.06 · Cole Palmer 0.18
- Ball recovery / 90: Bukayo Saka 4.68 · Cole Palmer 4.04
- Press intensity / 90: Bukayo Saka 2.31 · Cole Palmer 1.88
- Pass accuracy %: Bukayo Saka 76.7 · Cole Palmer 86.3
Round 4: DNA & style
Saka edges the DNA round on style percentiles and archetype tags.
- Press · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 12% · Cole Palmer Beats 16%
- Tackles · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 20% · Cole Palmer Beats 9%
- Ball recovery · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 13% · Cole Palmer Beats 22%
- Big chances · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 11% · Cole Palmer Beats 30%
- Assists · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 16% · Cole Palmer Beats 29%
- Interceptions · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 16% · Cole Palmer Beats 29%
- Key passes · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 2% · Cole Palmer Top 46%
- Goals · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 40% · Cole Palmer Top 5%
- Shots · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 19% · Cole Palmer Top 5%
- Dribbles · league rank: Bukayo Saka Top 15% · Cole Palmer Top 22%
Round 5: Value fight
Saka looks stronger on value — fee, trend, or goal efficiency.
- Current value (€): Bukayo Saka €120.0M · Cole Palmer €110.0M
- Peak value (€): Bukayo Saka €120.0M · Cole Palmer €110.0M
- Value trend %: Bukayo Saka — · Cole Palmer —
- € per season goal: Bukayo Saka €17.1M · Cole Palmer €11.0M
Comparison FAQ
- How do Bukayo Saka and Cole Palmer compare?
- THE CALL: Bukayo Saka edges this comparison 64–36 on RT data — a tendency, not an absolute "better player" verdict. Market value: Bukayo Saka €120.0M vs Cole Palmer €110.0M.
- What statistics are used in this PK?
- Five rounds: profile basics, recent form (last 10 matches and current season), role-aware per-90 metrics, vec_player_dna style tags, and market-value efficiency. Stats are normalised per 90 minutes where applicable.
- How does Rising Transfers calculate player comparisons?
- RT uses fact_player_stats_seasonal for seasonal and per-90 output, match_player_stats for recent form, vec_player_dna for style similarity, and integrated market-value history.