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Comparison

Compare managers

Select two manager dossiers for professional tactical analysis, read against the same scale.

Prototype rating

Select manager A

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Luis Miguel Ramis

CA Osasuna

Spain flag Spain

GafferScore 71

Defensive OrganisationLow BlockSet-Piece Threat

Defensive Organisation / Low Block

vs

Select manager B

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Unai Emery

Aston Villa

Spain flag Spain · 54

GafferScore 88

Tactical FlexibilityHigh Defensive LineCounter Attack

Tactical Flexibility / High Defensive Line

Tactical comparison

Comparison summary

Luis Miguel Ramis sets up as organised • disciplined • low-risk from a 4-4-2, pressing at low intensity behind a deep defensive line. Unai Emery is detail-led • offside trap • game management from a 4-4-2, with high press intensity and a very high line.

Key similarities

  • Width — both around 78

Key differences

  • Line Height — Unai Emery higher by 58
  • Pressing Intensity — Unai Emery higher by 46
  • High Press — Unai Emery higher by 35
  • Counter-Press — Unai Emery higher by 26

Tactical similarity23%

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GafferScore

71/100

Luis Miguel Ramis

CA Osasuna

LaLiga

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GafferScore

88/100

Unai Emery

Aston Villa

Premier League

Comparative shape

Assessment profile

AttackDefencePressingPossessionBuild-UpTransitionPlayerTactical
Luis Miguel RamisUnai Emery
0–100 index

Overall

71

GafferScore

88

Advantage Unai Emery

67

Current Form

80

Advantage Unai Emery

0–100 index

Tactical identity

65

Possession

82

Advantage Unai Emery

52

Tempo

62

Advantage Unai Emery

78

Width

78

Similar

86

Verticality

94

Advantage Unai Emery

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Build-up

66

Short Build-Up

83

Advantage Unai Emery

61

Goalkeeper Involvement

74

Advantage Unai Emery

66

Central Progression

83

Advantage Unai Emery

65

Press Resistance

82

Advantage Unai Emery

0–100 index

Attack

68

Chance Creation

84

Advantage Unai Emery

67

Final Third Structure

83

Advantage Unai Emery

74

Width

80

Advantage Unai Emery

58

Central Overloads

71

Advantage Unai Emery

0–100 index

Pressing

34

Pressing Intensity

80

Advantage Unai Emery

57

Counter-Press

83

Advantage Unai Emery

47

High Press

82

Advantage Unai Emery

69

Pressing Triggers

88

Advantage Unai Emery

0–100 index

Defence

82

Defensive Organisation

88

Advantage Unai Emery

34

Line Height

92

Advantage Unai Emery

77

Compactness

64

Advantage Luis Miguel Ramis

77

Rest Defence

89

Advantage Unai Emery

0–100 index

Transitions

67

Attacking Transition

80

Advantage Unai Emery

78

Defensive Transition

88

Advantage Unai Emery

0–100 index

Development

72

Youth Development

82

Advantage Unai Emery

72

Player Improvement

84

Advantage Unai Emery

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Flexibility

71

Formation Flexibility

94

Advantage Unai Emery

71

In-Game Adaptability

93

Advantage Unai Emery

GafferLens index

Category assessment

68Attack84
82Defence88
67Pressing84
65Possession82
66Build-Up83
73Transition88
72Player Development82
71Tactical Flexibility94
Verified canonical record

Current Club — League

—Matches140
—Win %52.1%
Career-wide profile data

Career profile record

—Points / game1.83
—Goals / game1.86
—Conceded / game1.11
—Clean sheet %38%
4-4-2Current base shape4-4-2
—Age54
—Appointed1 NOV 2022
—Tenure3 years, 11 months
—ContractUntil Jun 2029
—Yrs in senior management21 years
CA OsasunaClubAston Villa
LaLigaLeaguePremier League
Projected

Head-to-head tactical matchup

Provisional

  • Press vs build-up

    Advantage: Unai Emery

    Luis Miguel Ramis's press (67) against Unai Emery's build-up (83) decides whether the first phase survives.

  • Build-up vs press

    Advantage: Unai Emery

    Unai Emery presses at 84; Luis Miguel Ramis builds at 66.

  • Attack vs defence

    Advantage: Unai Emery

    Luis Miguel Ramis's attacking model (68) against Unai Emery's defensive organisation (88).

  • Transition duel

    Advantage: Unai Emery

    Both sides live in the seconds after a turnover — 73 vs 88.

  • In-game flexibility

    Advantage: Unai Emery

    Who changes the game from the touchline: 71 vs 94.

Matchup lines are modelled from tactical descriptors, not from recorded fixtures between these managers.

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Attacking Profile

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Defensive Profile

High Defensive LineCompact BlockAggressive DefenceDeep DefenceDefensive Organisation

Player Development

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