Real Sociedad vs AC Milan - who is the better team?

Currently AC Milan has a better 1vs1 performance index with 91. Real Sociedad has 51 goals and AC Milan has a total of 64 goals. Our opinion is that currently AC Milan would win the match.

• At the moment AC Milan has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1444 interceptions and 63 blocks.
• In AC Milan the two top defensive players are Fikayo Tomori and Pierre Kazeye Rommel Kalulu Kyatengwa.
• In Real Sociedad the two top defenders are Martin Zubimendi Ibanez and Mikel Merino.
• Based on this statistics we believe that AC Milan 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. AC Milan has a PPV value of 0.45 and Real Sociedad has a value of 0.25. Within the team of AC Milan Sergino Dest has a total value of 3.73 and in the team of Real Sociedad the best player is David Silva.

• 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 Sociedad has scored in this season so far 51 goals and 40.18 shots on goal. AC Milan scored 64 and 35.08 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Real Sociedad are Alexander Sorloth with 12 goals and Takefusa Kubo with 9 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 11.55 and 7.4.
• The two best players of AC Milan are Rafael Leao with 15 goals and Olivier Giroud with 13 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 8.98 and 14.66.
• Our opinion is that AC Milan has the better offensive players than Real Sociedad.

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