Conclusion
Denzel Dumfries's role has shrunk
Minutes per appearance over the last 4: 30.75, previous 4: 81.00 (-50.25 min); start rate 25%.
Why the reduced role?
Standout numbers
Selected by position; only metrics present in the source data are shown.
Minutes per appearance
Primary driver
30.8
Previous 81.0
-50.2
4/4 with data
Average rating
3.21
Previous 7.06
-3.84
4/4 with data
Chances created per appearance
0.50
Previous 0.75
-0.25
4/4 with data
Accurate passes per appearance
5.8
Previous 29.0
-23.2
4/4 with data
The evidence
| Metric | Recent 4 | Previous 4 | Change | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interceptions per appearance | 0.0 | 0.75 | -100% | 4/4 |
| Touches in the box per appearance | 0.25 | 2.5 | -90% | 4/4 |
| Accurate passes per appearance | 5.75 | 29.0 | -80% | 4/4 |
| Tackles per appearance | 0.5 | 2.25 | -78% | 4/4 |
| Recoveries per appearance | 0.5 | 1.75 | -71% | 4/4 |
| Touches per appearance | 14.0 | 46.75 | -70% | 4/4 |
| Minutes per appearance | 30.75 | 81.0 | -62% | 4/4 |
| Average rating | 3.21 | 7.06 | -54% | 4/4 |
| Chances created per appearance | 0.5 | 0.75 | -33% | 4/4 |
| Clearances per appearance | 0.75 | 1.0 | -25% | 4/4 |
| Duels won per appearance | 5.0 | 4.0 | +25% | 1/4 |
| Assists per appearance | 0.0 | 0.0 | +0% | 4/4 |
| Goals per appearance | 0.0 | 0.0 | +0% | 4/4 |
A dash means the source did not provide that metric; it is not treated as zero.
What doesn't move in step
| Metric | Recent 5 | Previous 5 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duels won per appearance | 5.0 | 4.0 | +25% |
Limitations
Based on the latest 8 and the previous 8 appearances; player stats cover 8/8 appearances.
- Player match data covers the current season only (8 appearances); sample is small.