Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis - who is the better team?

Currently Atletico Madrid has a better 1vs1 performance index with 287. Atletico Madrid has 25 goals and Real Betis has a total of 32 goals. Our opinion is that currently Atletico Madrid would win the match.

• At the moment Atletico Madrid has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1074 interceptions and 72 blocks.
• In Atletico Madrid the two top defensive players are Saul Niguez Esclapez and Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro.
• In Real Betis the two top defenders are Marc Bartra and Aissa Mandi.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Atletico Madrid 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. Atletico Madrid has a PPV value of 0.21 and Real Betis has a value of 0.2. Within the team of Atletico Madrid Kieran Trippier has a total value of 0.75 and in the team of Real Betis the best player is Antonio Barragan.

• 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.)
• Atletico Madrid has scored in this season so far 25 goals and 90 shots on goal. Real Betis scored 32 and 101 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Atletico Madrid are Alvaro Borja Morata Martin with 7 goals and Angel Correa with 4 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 1 and 0.3.
• The two best players of Real Betis are Lorenzo Moron Garcia with 8 goals and Joaquin with 8 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.57 and 0.47.
• Our opinion is that Real Betis has the better offensive players than Atletico Madrid.

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