Real Madrid vs FSV Mainz 05 - who is the better team?

Currently Real Madrid has a better 1vs1 performance index with 314. Real Madrid has 36 goals and FSV Mainz 05 has a total of 25 goals. Our opinion is that currently Real Madrid would win the match.

• At the moment FSV Mainz 05 has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 818 interceptions and 55 blocks.
• In FSV Mainz 05 the two top defensive players are Pierre Kunde Malong and Moussa Niakhate.
• In Real Madrid the two top defenders are Casemiro and Sergio Ramos.
• Based on this statistics we believe that FSV Mainz 05 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. Real Madrid has a PPV value of 0.33 and FSV Mainz 05 has a value of 0.2. Within the team of Real Madrid Vieira da Silva Junior Marcelo has a total value of 1.01 and in the team of FSV Mainz 05 the best player is Daniel Brosinski.

• 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.)
• Real Madrid has scored in this season so far 36 goals and 130 shots on goal. FSV Mainz 05 scored 25 and 77 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Real Madrid are Karim Benzema with 12 goals and Luka Modric with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 1 and 0.14.
• The two best players of FSV Mainz 05 are Robin Quaison with 7 goals and Levin Mete Oztunali with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.47 and 0.08.
• Our opinion is that Real Madrid has the better offensive players than FSV Mainz 05.

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