Getafe vs Newcastle United - who is the better team?

Currently Newcastle United has a better 1vs1 performance index with 279. Getafe has 12 goals and Newcastle United has a total of 18 goals. Our opinion is that currently Newcastle United would win the match.

• At the moment Newcastle United has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 735 interceptions and 66 blocks.
• In Newcastle United the two top defensive players are Federico Fernandez and Isaac Hayden.
• In Getafe the two top defenders are Djene and Marc Cucurella Saseta.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Newcastle United 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. Getafe has a PPV value of 0.18 and Newcastle United has a value of 0.16. Within the team of Getafe Francisco Portillo Soler has a total value of 1.18 and in the team of Newcastle United the best player is Javier Manquillo.

• 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.)
• Getafe has scored in this season so far 12 goals and 46 shots on goal. Newcastle United scored 18 and 51 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Getafe are Angel Rodriguez with 4 goals and Jaime Mata Arnaiz with 2 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0 and 0.32.
• The two best players of Newcastle United are Callum Wilson with 8 goals and Jeff Hendrick with 2 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.74 and 0.11.
• Our opinion is that Newcastle United has the better offensive players than Getafe.

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