AC Milan vs Roma - who is the better team?

Currently AC Milan has a better 1vs1 performance index with 91. AC Milan has 44 goals and AS Roma has a total of 35 goals. Our opinion is that currently AC Milan would win the match.

• At the moment AS Roma has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1176 interceptions and 56 blocks.
• In AS Roma the two top defensive players are Roger Ibanez and Chris Smalling.
• In AC Milan the two top defenders are Fikayo Tomori and Pierre Kazeye Rommel Kalulu Kyatengwa.
• Based on this statistics we believe that AS Roma has currently the best defense.

Evaluating the strength of a teams midfield is not easy. At 1vs1 we look at a value called Pass Progression Value (PPV). We measure the ability of players to play the pass into dangerous zones and to create chances. AC Milan has a PPV value of 0.45 and AS Roma has a value of 0.28. Within the team of AC Milan Sergino Dest has a total value of 3.73 and in the team of AS Roma the best player is Georginio Wijnaldum.

• To analyse the best strikers of teams we look at the amount of goals, shots on goal and an interesting metric called expected goal value (Xg value – measure who the probability of a chance to turn into a goal.)
• AC Milan has scored in this season so far 44 goals and 138 shots on goal. AS Roma scored 35 and 120 shots on goal.
• The two best players of AC Milan are Olivier Giroud with 8 goals and Rafael Leao with 8 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 11.32 and 5.61.
• The two best players of AS Roma are Paulo Bruno Dybala with 9 goals and Tammy Abraham with 6 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 6.07 and 8.33.
• Our opinion is that AC Milan has the better offensive players than AS Roma.

Based on all statistical information we believe that currently AC Milan is the better team. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.