Messi vs Mané , who is the better player?

• Lionel Messi’s has the following offensive skills. He has 22 goals and a total of 66 shots on goals. This results in a goal conversion rate of 14.67%. He had a total of 68 big chances. Expected goals can only be provided to logged in users.
• Sadio Mané has the following offensive skills. He has 18 goals and a total of 36 shots on goals. This results in a goal conversion rate of 25%. He had a total of 43 big chances.

• Regarding the passing and playmaking skills we can see the following picture. Lionel Messi has a total of 20 asssists, 40 key passes (these are passes leading to a shot on goal) and he created a total of 60 chances.
• Sadio Mané has a total of 7 assists, 20 key passes and he created a total of 27 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 80.49 % and a rate of 25% for passes into the box. Sadio Mané has a pass completion rate of 81.18% and a rate of 50 % for passes into the box.
• Expected goals, expected goal build up and expected goal chain value are only visible to our logged in users.

• Lets have a look at Lionel Messi’s and Sadio Mané’s defensive skills. Lionel Messi has a total of 0 blocks, 7 ariel duels and a total number of 51 tackles.
• Sadio Mané has a total of 0 blocks, 43 ariel duels and a total number of 104 tackles.

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.