head to head
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim asks more than Pro Evolution Soccer Management, and the gap is execution.

Optimization · Pure Optimization
A football management sim about running a club.

Optimization · Pure Optimization
An open-world RPG mostly about discovering and stacking exploitable progression systems.
Pro Evolution Soccer Management leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim leans clearly harder on execution.
Pro Evolution Soccer Management
no direct on-pitch input
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Combat is forgiving; aim and timing rarely punish you.
Pro Evolution Soccer Management leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
Pro Evolution Soccer Management
AI opposing managers barely adapt
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Enemy AI is scripted and exploitable; not adaptive.
Pro Evolution Soccer Management leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Pro Evolution Soccer Management
match simulation randomness
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Loot tables and leveled lists inject mild randomness.
Pro Evolution Soccer Management leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Pro Evolution Soccer Management
squad building and tactics fully solvable
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Skill stacking, enchant loops, and exploits are deeply solvable.
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.