RB Leipzig vs Manchester United - who is the better team?
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Is RB Leipzig better than Manchester United?
Currently Manchester United has a better 1vs1 performance index with 325. RB Leipzig has 60 goals and Manchester United has a total of 73 goals. Our opinion is that currently Manchester United would win the match.
RB Leipzig vs Manchester United - who has the better defense?
- At the moment Manchester United has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1637 interceptions and 115 blocks.
- In Manchester United the two top defensive players are Harry Maguire and Aaron Bissaka.
- In RB Leipzig the two top defenders are Willi Orban and Dayotchanculle Upamecano.
- Based on this statistics we believe that Manchester United has currently the best defense.
RB Leipzig vs Manchester United - who has the better midfield?
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. Manchester United has a PPV value of 0.28 and RB Leipzig has a value of 0.28. Within the team of Manchester United Bruno Fernandes has a total value of 0.71 and in the team of RB Leipzig the best player is Angelino Esmoris Tasende.
RB Leipzig vs Manchester United - who has the better attackers?
- 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.)
- RB Leipzig has scored in this season so far 60 goals and 198 shots on goal. Manchester United scored 73 and 205 shots on goal.
- The two best players of RB Leipzig are Marcel Sabitzer with 8 goals and Emil Forsberg with 7 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 7 and 7.
- The two best players of Manchester United are Bruno Fernandes with 18 goals and Marcus Rashford with 11 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 15.86 and 9.05.
- Our opinion is that Manchester United has the better offensive players than RB Leipzig.
Summary
Based on all statistical information we believe that currently Manchester United is the better team. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.
