Osasuna vs Nice - who is the better team?

Currently Nice has a better 1vs1 performance index with 88. Osasuna has 22 goals and Nice has a total of 37 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 Osasuna the two top defenders are David Garcia Zubiria and Lucas Torro Marset.
• 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. Nice has a PPV value of 0.31 and Osasuna 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 Osasuna the best player is Manuel Sanchez Sanchez de la Pena.

• 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.)
• Osasuna has scored in this season so far 22 goals and 94 shots on goal. Nice scored 37 and 128 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Osasuna are Luis Ezequiel Avila with 7 goals and Aimar Oroz Huarte with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 5.57 and 3.17.
• 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.
• Our opinion is that Nice has the better offensive players than Osasuna.

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.