Lothar Matthäus vs Iniesta in EA FC 27: which card is better?
Lothar Matthäus vs Iniesta: stats, PlayStyles, roles and live prices of both EA FC 27 cards side by side.
Verdict
This page compares two Base Icon central midfielders in FC 27 Ultimate Team: Lothar Matthäus, a 90 overall Germany card, and Iniesta, a 92 overall Spain card. They share the CM position but are built for very different jobs in midfield.
Matthäus is the physical box-to-box option: DEF 89, PHY 82, interceptions 91, shot power 95 and long shots 94, with Slide Tackle, Power Shot and Pinged Pass. Iniesta is the creator: DRI 92, PAS 91, vision 95 and short passing 95, with Tiki Taka, Technical and Incisive Pass, plus 4-star skill moves. His DEF is only 62 and PHY 68. Matthäus is the one that can also cover at CB or CDM.
Pick Matthäus for a balanced, defensive-minded midfield that still shoots from range; pick Iniesta if you want a playmaker to unlock defences in a possession-based side.
Matthäus wins 20 of 37 attributes.




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Questions about Lothar Matthäus vs Iniesta
- Which is better, Matthäus or Iniesta?
- Neither wins everywhere: Iniesta is higher overall at 92 against 90 and far stronger on dribbling and passing, while Matthäus is much stronger on defending (89 against 62) and physicality.
- Which of the two can play in defence?
- Matthäus, who is also playable at CB and CDM. Iniesta is instead playable at LM, CAM and LW.
- Does Iniesta have more skill moves than Matthäus?
- Yes. Iniesta has 4-star skill moves and Matthäus has 3-star, though both have a 4-star weak foot.



