Fiorentina vs AC Milan - who is the better team?

Currently AC Milan has a better 1vs1 performance index with 91. ACF Fiorentina has 21 goals and AC Milan has a total of 35 goals. Our opinion is that currently AC Milan would win the match.

• At the moment AC Milan has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 759 interceptions and 63 blocks.
• In AC Milan the two top defensive players are Fikayo Tomori and Ismael Bennacer.
• In ACF Fiorentina the two top defenders are Lucas Martinez Quarta and Igor Julio dos Santos de Paulo.
• Based on this statistics we believe that AC Milan 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 ACF Fiorentina has a value of 0.38. Within the team of AC Milan Sergino Dest has a total value of 3.73 and in the team of ACF Fiorentina the best player is Alfred Duncan.

• 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.)
• ACF Fiorentina has scored in this season so far 21 goals and 99 shots on goal. AC Milan scored 35 and 104 shots on goal.
• The two best players of ACF Fiorentina are Luka Jovic with 3 goals and Giacomo Bonaventura with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 5.41 and 2.45.
• The two best players of AC Milan are Rafael Leao with 8 goals and Olivier Giroud with 5 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 4.95 and 8.32.
• Our opinion is that AC Milan has the better offensive players than ACF Fiorentina.

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.