Koln vs Real Madrid - who is the better team?

Currently Real Madrid has a better 1vs1 performance index with 308. Koln has 8 goals and Real Madrid has a total of 15 goals. Our opinion is that currently Real Madrid would win the match.

• At the moment Koln has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 445 interceptions and 24 blocks.
• In Koln the two top defensive players are Sebastiaan Bornauw and Ellyes Skhiri.
• In Real Madrid the two top defenders are Raphael Varane and Sergio Ramos.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Koln 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. Real Madrid has a PPV value of 0.33 and Koln has a value of 0.16. Within the team of Real Madrid Vieira da Silva Junior Marcelo has a total value of 1.11 and in the team of Koln the best player is Marco Hoger.

• 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.)
• Koln has scored in this season so far 8 goals and 24 shots on goal. Real Madrid scored 15 and 41 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Koln are Dominick Drexler with 2 goals and Sebastian Andersson with 2 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 1 and 0.47.
• The two best players of Real Madrid are Karim Benzema with 4 goals and Federico Valverde with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.58 and 0.15.
• Our opinion is that Real Madrid has the better offensive players than Koln.

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