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Messi vs Kane - who is the better player?

Records

#1 in Pass Progression Value
French Ligue 1

#1 in Expected Goals (xG)
French Ligue 1

#1 in Big chances
French Ligue 1

#1 in Shots on target
French Ligue 1

#1 in Assists
French Ligue 1

#1 in Assists outside the box
French Ligue 1

#1 in Key passes
French Ligue 1

#1 in Chance creation
French Ligue 1

#1 in Goals with head
French Ligue 1

#1 in Lost balls in own half
French Ligue 1

#2 in Expected Goals (xG)
French Ligue 1

#3 in Chance creation
French Ligue 1

#3 in Expected Goal Chain
French Ligue 1

#3 in Goals
French Ligue 1

Top 5 in Big chances
French Ligue 1

Top 5 in Shots on target
French Ligue 1

Scouting report

Messi

Kane

%

Per 90

Metric

Per 90

%

98.31%

0.49

Goals

0.8

99.41%

99.93%

4.86

Key passes

1.6

97.29%

52.42%

84

Pass completion, %

74

14.88%

52.13%

50

Challenges won, %

33

16.64%

68.33%

0.08

xG conversion

0.17

80.35%

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Messi vs Kane Detailed Stats

Goals
Playmaking
Passing
Defense

Messi

Kane

Value

Total

Per 90 min

Metric

Last

All

Longest Distance

Goal with most passes

Most difficult

Fastest

What's your opinion, who is better? What's your opinion, who is better?

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Is Messi better than Kane? Here is our 1vs1 opinion:

Who has more goals in 2022/2023? Lionel Messi or Harry Kane?

Lionel Messi’s has the following offensive skills. He has 4 goals and a total of 25 shots on goals. This results in a goal conversion rate of 64%. He had a total of 32 big chances. Expected goals can only be provided to logged in users.
Harry Kane has the following offensive skills. He has 6 goals and a total of 11 shots on goals. This results in a goal conversion rate of 48%. He had a total of 16 big chances.

Who has more assists in 2022/2023? Lionel Messi or Harry Kane?

Regarding the passing and playmaking skills we can see the following picture. Lionel Messi has a total of 8 asssists, 40 key passes (these are passes leading to a shot on goal) and he created a total of 35 chances.
Harry Kane has a total of 1 assists, 12 key passes and he created a total of 12 chances.
Another important metric to measure the players performance is the pass completion rate in general and more importantly the pass completion rate into the opponents box – because this is where most goals are made. Lionel Messi has a pass completion rate of 67% for passes into the box. Harry Kane has a pass completion rate of 59% for passes into the box.
Expected goals, expected goal build up and expected goal chain value are only visible to our logged in users.

Who is better in defense: Lionel Messi or Harry Kane?

Lets have a look at Lionel Messi’s and Harry Kane’s defensive skills. Lionel Messi has a total of 1 blocks, 3 aerial duels and a total number of 16 tackles.
Harry Kane has a total of 2 blocks, 43 aerial duels and a total number of 15 tackles.

Summary

Given all statistical values we believe that Lionel Messi is the better player at the moment. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.