John McGinn vs Elliot Anderson
John McGinn, a 31-year-old central midfielder for Aston Villa, and Elliot Anderson, a 23-year-old central midfielder for Nottingham Forest, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. John McGinn made 30 appearances and Elliot Anderson 38. The 8 metrics below are measured per 90 minutes, with percentages shown as season averages, and each player ranked against players in the same position in their own league.
John McGinn2025/2026 · Aston Villa · Premier League · central midfielder · age 31
Elliot Anderson2025/2026 · Nottingham Forest · Premier League · central midfielder · age 23per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueJohn McGinn leads on assists at 0.17 per 90 against 0.11, 55% more (81st of 286 in the league), chances created at 1.71 per 90 against 1.21, 41% more (45th of 440 in the league) and key passes at 1.71 per 90 against 1.54, 11% more (66th of 446 in the league).
Elliot Anderson leads on ball recovery at 8.23 per 90 against 3.67, 124% more (35th of 516 in the league), passes at 64.3 per 90 against 31.5, 104% more (46th of 531 in the league) and duels won at 8.02 per 90 against 4.47, 79% more (35th of 511 in the league).
Overall Elliot Anderson has the better numbers, leading 5 of the 8 metrics to John McGinn's 3. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.
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