FC Bayern Munchen vs 1. FC Koln - who is the better team?

Currently Bayern Munich has a better 1vs1 performance index with 97. Bayern Munich has 92 goals and Koln has a total of 49 goals. Our opinion is that currently Bayern Munich would win the match.

• At the moment Koln has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1585 interceptions and 58 blocks.
• In Koln the two top defensive players are Ellyes Skhiri and Jonas Hector.
• In Bayern Munich the two top defenders are Joshua Kimmich and Benjamin Pavard.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Koln 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. Bayern Munich has a PPV value of 0.41 and Koln has a value of 0.26. Within the team of Bayern Munich Kingsley Coman has a total value of 0.87 and in the team of Koln the best player is Benno Schmitz.

• 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.)
• Bayern Munich has scored in this season so far 92 goals and 42.26 shots on goal. Koln scored 49 and 37.37 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Bayern Munich are Serge Gnabry with 14 goals and Jamal Musiala with 12 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 11.46 and 9.84.
• The two best players of Koln are Ellyes Skhiri with 7 goals and Steffen Tigges with 6 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 5.25 and 5.31.
• Our opinion is that Bayern Munich has the better offensive players than Koln.

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