Lille vs RB Leipzig - who is the better team?

Currently RB Leipzig has a better 1vs1 performance index with 91. LOSC Lille has 35 goals and RB Leipzig has a total of 37 goals. Our opinion is that currently RB Leipzig would win the match.

• At the moment RB Leipzig has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 779 interceptions and 65 blocks.
• In RB Leipzig the two top defensive players are Willi Orban and Benjamin Henrichs.
• In LOSC Lille the two top defenders are Tiago Emanuel Embalo Djalo and Benjamin Andre.
• Based on this statistics we believe that RB Leipzig 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. LOSC Lille has a PPV value of 0.37 and RB Leipzig has a value of 0.23. Within the team of LOSC Lille Remy Cabella has a total value of 0.79 and in the team of RB Leipzig the best player is Dani Olmo.

• 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.)
• LOSC Lille has scored in this season so far 35 goals and 111 shots on goal. RB Leipzig scored 37 and 102 shots on goal.
• The two best players of LOSC Lille are Jonathan Christian David with 12 goals and Jonathan Bamba with 4 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 12.31 and 4.15.
• The two best players of RB Leipzig are Christopher Nkunku with 12 goals and Timo Werner with 5 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 8.64 and 4.87.
• Our opinion is that RB Leipzig has the better offensive players than LOSC Lille.

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