Nice vs Strasbourg - who is the better team?

Currently Nice has a better 1vs1 performance index with 88. Nice has 48 goals and RC Strasbourg has a total of 51 goals. Our opinion is that currently Nice would win the match.

• At the moment RC Strasbourg has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1532 interceptions and 62 blocks.
• In RC Strasbourg the two top defensive players are Alexander Djiku and Maxime Le MARCHAND.
• In Nice the two top defenders are Dante and Jean Clair Todibo.
• Based on this statistics we believe that RC Strasbourg 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. Nice has a PPV value of 0.31 and RC Strasbourg has a value of 0.27. Within the team of Nice Sofiane Diop has a total value of 0.54 and in the team of RC Strasbourg the best player is Colin Dagba.

• 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 48 goals and 40.8 shots on goal. RC Strasbourg scored 51 and 37.83 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Nice are Terem Igobor Moffi with 18 goals and Gaetan Laborde with 15 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 14.35 and 14.57.
• The two best players of RC Strasbourg are Habib Diallo with 20 goals and Kevin Gameiro with 10 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 19.65 and 10.85.
• Our opinion is that RC Strasbourg has the better offensive players than Nice.

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.