FSV Mainz 05 vs RC Strasbourg - who is the better team?

Currently RC Strasbourg has a better 1vs1 performance index with 259. FSV Mainz 05 has 10 goals and RC Strasbourg has a total of 14 goals. Our opinion is that currently RC Strasbourg would win the match.

• At the moment RC Strasbourg has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 529 interceptions and 17 blocks.
• In RC Strasbourg the two top defensive players are Stefan Mitrovic and Mohamed Simakan.
• In FSV Mainz 05 the two top defenders are Jeremiah St. Juste and Danny Latza.
• Based on this statistics we believe that RC Strasbourg 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. RC Strasbourg has a PPV value of 0.19 and FSV Mainz 05 has a value of 0.16. Within the team of RC Strasbourg Kenny Lala has a total value of 0.6 and in the team of FSV Mainz 05 the best player is Daniel Brosinski.

• 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.)
• FSV Mainz 05 has scored in this season so far 10 goals and 29 shots on goal. RC Strasbourg scored 14 and 43 shots on goal.
• The two best players of FSV Mainz 05 are Jean Philippe Mateta with 7 goals and Robin Quaison with 1 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 1 and 0.34.
• The two best players of RC Strasbourg are Ludovic Ajorque with 4 goals and Habib Diallo with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.41 and 0.41.
• Our opinion is that RC Strasbourg has the better offensive players than FSV Mainz 05.

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