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De Bruyne vs. Messi Stats

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Expected Goals

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xG

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
3.25
Xg total
4.16
0.26
Xg long distance
0.21
0.27
Xg with head
0.31
0
Xg with penalites
0
0.81
Xg Ratio
1.04
2.84
Open play Xg
3.69
0.41
Set piece Xg
0.55
0.07
Xg average per shot
0.13
0.2
Xg average per game
0.69
2.57
Xg with foot
3.38
0.75
Goals total minus Xg total
-0.16
-0.27
Goals minus Xg header
-0.31
0
Goals minus Xg penalty
0
0.59
Goals minus Xg free-kick
-0.51
-0.26
Goals minus Xg long distance shot
-0.21
0
Goals minus Xg short distance shot
-0.16

Attacking Threat

Attacking Threat measures a player's or teams ability to directly impact the game by creating scoring opportunities. It considers actions like dribbling past opponents, winning the ball in dangerous areas, and taking shots on goal.

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Performance & Trends

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De Bruyne vs. Messi Skill and Passing stats

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Passing and Ball progression

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
321
Effectiveness Build up
122
385
Sense of Space
173
607
Total successful passes by low pass
165
17
Total successful passes by diagonal pass
4
6
Total successful passes by clearance by foot
3
14
Total successful passes by throw-ins
3
53
Total successful passes by corners
13
1
Total successful passes from own box
1
31
Total successful passes from 1st third
15
319
Total successful passes from 2nd third
102
410
Total successful passes from final third
95
15
Total successful passes from opponents box
4
223
Total successful passes from right wing
52
121
Total successful passes from right half space
55
126
Total successful passes from centre
86
103
Total successful passes from left half space
12
203
Total successful passes from left wing
12
233
Initiate dangerous attacks
87
89.53
Succesful passes in % by low pass
82.09
80.95
Succesful passes in % by diagonal pass
80
100
Succesful passes in % by throw-ins
100
72.6
Succesful passes in % by corners
72.22
35.29
Succesful passes in % by clearance by foot
75
14.29
Succesful passes in % from own box
100
72.09
Succesful passes in % from 1st third
83.33
88.12
Succesful passes in % from 2nd third
76.12
77.65
Succesful passes in % from final third
74.22
44.12
Succesful passes in % from opponents box
44.44
80.24
Succesful passes in % from left wing
75
78.03
Succesful passes in % from left half space
63.16
78.75
Succesful passes in % from centre
77.48
77.56
Succesful passes in % from right half space
73.33
81.68
Succesful passes in % from right wing
75.36
79.67
Passing accuracy %
74.83

Assists

Check out all goals that De Bruyne scored in the 2024/2025 season. We provide the expected goal value for each goal. Use the filter to view his shots on goal and select between shots with high Xg and low Xg value.

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Scores

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
0
1vs1 Index
87.94
0
1vs1 index defensive
53.05
0
1vs1 Index offensive
88.56
7.27
Offensive interventions
4.33
0
Attacking Threat
100

Goals & Assists

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
0.8
Average scorer points per game
0.83
4
Goals
4
9
Assists
1
0
Goals by long distance shot
0
0
Goals by head
0
0
Penalty goals
0
1
Goals by freekick
0
3
Goals by foot
4
31
Shots on Goal
24
6.56
Shots on goal / Goal Ratio
10
13
Chances created
3
1
Big chances
0
1
Pre-assists
0

Ball contacts & phases of play

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
940
Offensive touches
302
633
Offensive touches in phase Ball possession
146
166
Offensive touches in phase Attacking Transition
99
77
Offensive touches in phase Set Pieces
38
64
Offensive touches in phase Second Balls
19
34
Defensive touches in phase Out of Possession
9
24
Defensive touches in phase Defensive Transition
9
23
Defensive touches in phase Set Pieces
3
40
Defensive touches in phase Second ball
7
100
Total touches in phase Set Pieces
41
104
Total touches in phase Second ball
26

Ball losses

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
14
Critical ball losses
8
71
Ball losses by low passes
36
4
Ball losses by diagonal pass
1
11
Ball losses by clearance by foot
1
6
Ball losses by headers
1
0
Ball losses by throw-in
0
20
Ball losses by corners
5
6
Ball losses in own box
0
12
Ball losses in first third
3
43
Ball losses in second third
32
118
Ball losses in final third
33
19
Ball losses in opponent box
5
198
Ball losses total
73

Ball regains

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
118
Ball regains total
26
4
Ball regains in own box
1
14
Ball regains frist third of pitch
4
29
Ball regains second third of pitch
11
59
Ball regains in final third of pitch
9
11
Ball regains in opponents box
2

Defensive

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
33
Ground duels won
19
60
Ground duels lost
33
4
Ariel duels won
0
10
Ariel duels lost
2
42
Interception
6
11
Ground duel
7
9
Header defensive
1
14
Block
2
93
Tackles
52
14
Clearances by head
2
18
Clearances by foot
4
93
Ground duels total
52
35.48
Ground duels won %
36.54
64.52
Ground duels lost %
63.46
14
Ariel duels total
2
28.57
Ariel duels won %
0
71.43
Ariel duels lost %
100
-20.3
Defensive stability
-17.3

Dribbles

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
68
Progessive dribbles
29
737
Dribbles total
255
690
Succesful dribbles
223

Elimination actions & Pitch

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
0
Number of offensive actions from own box
1
17
Number of offensive actions from 1st part of pitch
8
125
Number of offensive actions from 2nd part of pitch
54
154
Number of offensive actions from 3rd part of pitch
53
8
Number of offensive actions in 1st part of pitch
4
64
Number of offensive actions in 2nd part of pitch
28
145
Number of offensive actions in 3rd part of pitch
61
88
Number of offensive actions into the opponent's box
26
82
Number of offensive actions from the right wing
27
53
Number of offensive actions from half-right
31
52
Number of offensive actions from the centre
51
37
Number of offensive actions from half-left
4
81
Number of offensive actions from the left wing
6
38
Number of offensive receptions in 1st part of pitch
18
180
Number of offensive receptions in 2nd part of pitch
82
136
Number of offensive receptions in 3rd part of pitch
55
29
Number of offensive receptions in opponent's box
17

Salary Stats

Total
Per 90
De Bruyne Model Messi
0.16
Goals per million salary
0
1.25
Goals against per million salary
0
9.41
Initiate dangerous attacks per million salary
0
0.13
Xg per million salary
0
0.36
Assists per million salary
0
0.53
Scorer points per million salary
0
481.69
Percentage from avg salary
0