Fulham vs AFC Bournemouth - who is the better team?

Currently Fulham has a better 1vs1 performance index with 89. Fulham has 38 goals and AFC Bournemouth has a total of 25 goals. Our opinion is that currently Fulham would win the match.

• At the moment AFC Bournemouth has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1435 interceptions and 119 blocks.
• In AFC Bournemouth the two top defensive players are Marcos Nicolas Senesi Baron and Christopher James Mepham.
• In Fulham the two top defenders are Tim Ream and Antonee Robinson.
• Based on this statistics we believe that AFC Bournemouth 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. Fulham has a PPV value of 0.23 and AFC Bournemouth has a value of 0.16. Within the team of Fulham Tom Cairney has a total value of 0.69 and in the team of AFC Bournemouth the best player is Matias Nicolas Vina Susperreguy.

• 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.)
• Fulham has scored in this season so far 38 goals and 113 shots on goal. AFC Bournemouth scored 25 and 93 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Fulham are Aleksandar Mitrovic with 11 goals and Bobby Reid with 4 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 12.97 and 3.8.
• The two best players of AFC Bournemouth are Philip Billing with 6 goals and Dango Aboubacar Faissal Faissal Ouattara with 6 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 2.64 and 4.75.
• Our opinion is that Fulham has the better offensive players than AFC Bournemouth.

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