Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hertha BSC - who is the better team?

Currently Bayer 04 Leverkusen has a better 1vs1 performance index with 298. Bayer 04 Leverkusen has 40 goals and Hertha BSC has a total of 26 goals. Our opinion is that currently Bayer 04 Leverkusen would win the match.

• At the moment Bayer 04 Leverkusen has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1070 interceptions and 50 blocks.
• In Bayer 04 Leverkusen the two top defensive players are Edmond Faycal Faycial Tapsoba and Jonathan Tah.
• In Hertha BSC the two top defenders are Niklas Stark and Maximilian Mittelstadt.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Bayer 04 Leverkusen 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. Bayer 04 Leverkusen has a PPV value of 0.27 and Hertha BSC has a value of 0.19. Within the team of Bayer 04 Leverkusen Jeremie Agyekum Frimpong has a total value of 2 and in the team of Hertha BSC the best player is Peter Pekarik.

• 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.)
• Bayer 04 Leverkusen has scored in this season so far 40 goals and 114 shots on goal. Hertha BSC scored 26 and 96 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Bayer 04 Leverkusen are Lucas Nicolas Alario with 9 goals and Patrik Schick with 6 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0 and 0.45.
• The two best players of Hertha BSC are Matheus Santos Carneiro Da Cunha with 6 goals and Jhon Cordoba with 5 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.4 and 0.39.
• Our opinion is that Bayer 04 Leverkusen has the better offensive players than Hertha BSC.

Based on all statistical information we believe that currently Bayer 04 Leverkusen is the better team. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.