Nice vs Angers SCO - who is the better team?

Currently Nice has a better 1vs1 performance index with 88. Nice has 37 goals and Angers SCO has a total of 21 goals. Our opinion is that currently Nice would win the match.

• At the moment Nice has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1195 interceptions and 58 blocks.
• In Nice the two top defensive players are Dante and Jean Clair Todibo.
• In Angers SCO the two top defenders are Cedric Hountondji and Nabil Bentaleb.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Nice 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. Angers SCO has a PPV value of 0.33 and Nice has a value of 0.31. Within the team of Angers SCO Himad Abdelli has a total value of 1.09 and in the team of Nice the best player is Sofiane Diop.

• 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.)
• Nice has scored in this season so far 37 goals and 128 shots on goal. Angers SCO scored 21 and 95 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Nice are Terem Igobor Moffi with 15 goals and Gaetan Laborde with 10 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 10.2 and 9.09.
• The two best players of Angers SCO are Amine Salama with 3 goals and Nabil Bentaleb with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 3.25 and 1.53.
• Our opinion is that Nice has the better offensive players than Angers SCO.

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