Real Madrid vs Manchester City - who is the better team?
Is Real Madrid better than Manchester City?
Currently Manchester City has a better 1vs1 performance index with 324. Real Madrid has 70 goals and Manchester City has a total of 102 goals. Our opinion is that currently Manchester City would win the match.
Real Madrid vs Manchester City - who has the better defense?
- At the moment Real Madrid has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1577 interceptions and 73 blocks.
- In Real Madrid the two top defensive players are Casemiro and Sergio Ramos.
- In Manchester City the two top defenders are Fernando Luiz Rosa and Yangel Herrera.
- Based on this statistics we believe that Real Madrid has currently the best defense.
Real Madrid vs Manchester City - 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 City has a PPV value of 0.41 and Real Madrid has a value of 0.3. Within the team of Manchester City Joao Cancelo Joao Cancelo has a total value of 1.01 and in the team of Real Madrid the best player is Vieira da Silva Junior Marcelo.
Real Madrid vs Manchester City - 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.)
- Real Madrid has scored in this season so far 70 goals and 242 shots on goal. Manchester City scored 102 and 258 shots on goal.
- The two best players of Real Madrid are Karim Benzema with 22 goals and Sergio Ramos with 11 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 1 and 0.37.
- The two best players of Manchester City are Raheem Sterling with 20 goals and Sergio Aguero with 16 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.6 and 0.78.
- Our opinion is that Manchester City has the better offensive players than Real Madrid.
Summary
Based on all statistical information we believe that currently Manchester City is the better team. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.
