Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid - who is the better team?

Currently Bayern Munich has a better 1vs1 performance index with 334. Bayern Munich has 99 goals and Real Madrid has a total of 67 goals. Our opinion is that currently Bayern Munich would win the match.

• At the moment Bayern Munich has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1560 interceptions and 72 blocks.
• In Bayern Munich the two top defensive players are David Alaba and Jerome Boateng.
• In Real Madrid the two top defenders are Casemiro and Raphael Varane.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Bayern Munich 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 0.34 and Real Madrid has a value of 0.3. Within the team of Bayern Munich Benjamin Pavard has a total value of 0.84 and in the team of Real Madrid the best player is Toni Kroos.

• 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 99 goals and 241 shots on goal. Real Madrid scored 67 and 175 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Bayern Munich are Robert Lewandowski with 41 goals and Thomas Muller with 11 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 35 and 8.49.
• The two best players of Real Madrid are Karim Benzema with 23 goals and Casemiro with 6 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 20.31 and 6.62.
• Our opinion is that Bayern Munich has the better offensive players than Real Madrid.

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.