Koln vs West Bromwich Albion - who is the better team?

Currently West Bromwich Albion has a better 1vs1 performance index with 269. Koln has 20 goals and West Bromwich Albion has a total of 19 goals. Our opinion is that currently West Bromwich Albion would win the match.

• At the moment West Bromwich Albion has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1267 interceptions and 99 blocks.
• In West Bromwich Albion the two top defensive players are Oluwasemilogo Adesewo Ibidapo Ajayi and Kyle Bartley.
• In Koln the two top defenders are Ellyes Skhiri and Sebastiaan Bornauw.
• Based on this statistics we believe that West Bromwich Albion 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. West Bromwich Albion has a PPV value of 0.15 and Koln has a value of 0.15. Within the team of West Bromwich Albion Conor Townsend has a total value of 0.6 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 20 goals and 61 shots on goal. West Bromwich Albion scored 19 and 68 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Koln are Elvis Rexhbecaj with 5 goals and Ellyes Skhiri with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0 and 0.22.
• The two best players of West Bromwich Albion are Matheus Fellipe Costa Pereira with 5 goals and Conor Gallagher with 2 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.21 and 0.08.
• Our opinion is that Koln has the better offensive players than West Bromwich Albion.

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