head to head
vs
EA Sports FC 25vsSoulCalibur V
EA Sports FC 25 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); SoulCalibur V leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
EA Sports FC 25SoulCalibur V
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
EA Sports FC 25 leans harder on execution: Iterative refinement of precise input football
Reads7 vs 7
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 1
EA Sports FC 25 leans harder on variance: Light deflection and animation RNG
Optimization5 vs 5
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.