Lazio vs Real Betis - who is the better team?

Currently S.S. Lazio has a better 1vs1 performance index with 91. S.S. Lazio has 60 goals and Real Betis has a total of 46 goals. Our opinion is that currently S.S. Lazio would win the match.

• At the moment S.S. Lazio has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1544 interceptions and 58 blocks.
• In S.S. Lazio the two top defensive players are Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Adam Marusic.
• In Real Betis the two top defenders are Guido Rodriguez and German Alejandro Pezzella.
• Based on this statistics we believe that S.S. Lazio 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 Betis has a PPV value of 0.24 and S.S. Lazio has a value of 0.22. Within the team of Real Betis Juan Miranda Miranda Gonzalez has a total value of 0.79 and in the team of S.S. Lazio the best player is Marcos Antonio Silva Santos.

• 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.)
• S.S. Lazio has scored in this season so far 60 goals and 39.72 shots on goal. Real Betis scored 46 and 36.83 shots on goal.
• The two best players of S.S. Lazio are Ciro Immobile with 12 goals and Mattia Zaccagni with 10 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 14.2 and 6.79.
• The two best players of Real Betis are Borja Iglesias Quintas with 15 goals and Sergio Canales with 4 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 14.43 and 3.73.
• Our opinion is that S.S. Lazio has the better offensive players than Real Betis.

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