Celta de Vigo vs Salernitana - who is the better team?

Currently Celta de Vigo has a better 1vs1 performance index with 84. Celta de Vigo has 32 goals and Salernitana has a total of 31 goals. Our opinion is that currently Celta de Vigo would win the match.

• At the moment Celta de Vigo has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1203 interceptions and 68 blocks.
• In Celta de Vigo the two top defensive players are Joseph Aidoo and Unai Nunez.
• In Salernitana the two top defenders are Flavius David Daniliuc and Federico Julian Fazio.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Celta de Vigo 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. Celta de Vigo has a PPV value of 0.26 and Salernitana has a value of 0.25. Within the team of Celta de Vigo Hugo Mallo has a total value of 0.55 and in the team of Salernitana the best player is Domagoj Bradaric.

• 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.)
• Celta de Vigo has scored in this season so far 32 goals and 110 shots on goal. Salernitana scored 31 and 92 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Celta de Vigo are Iago Aspas with 12 goals and Gabriel Veiga Novas with 9 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 7.71 and 3.94.
• The two best players of Salernitana are Boulaye Dia with 10 goals and Krzysztof Piatek with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 5.99 and 6.73.
• Our opinion is that Celta de Vigo has the better offensive players than Salernitana.

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