Tottenham Hotspur vs RB Leipzig - who is the better team?

Currently Tottenham Hotspur has a better 1vs1 performance index with 94. Tottenham Hotspur has 70 goals and RB Leipzig has a total of 64 goals. Our opinion is that currently Tottenham Hotspur would win the match.

• At the moment Tottenham Hotspur has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1524 interceptions and 99 blocks.
• In Tottenham Hotspur the two top defensive players are Pierre Emile Hojbjerg and Eric Dier.
• In RB Leipzig the two top defenders are Willi Orban and Josko Gvardiol.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Tottenham Hotspur 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. Tottenham Hotspur has a PPV value of 0.24 and RB Leipzig has a value of 0.23. Within the team of Tottenham Hotspur Ivan Perisic has a total value of 0.6 and in the team of RB Leipzig the best player is Dani Olmo.

• 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.)
• Tottenham Hotspur has scored in this season so far 70 goals and 39.42 shots on goal. RB Leipzig scored 64 and 40.56 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Tottenham Hotspur are Harry Kane with 30 goals and Heung min Son with 10 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 21.41 and 10.79.
• The two best players of RB Leipzig are Christopher Nkunku with 16 goals and Timo Werner with 9 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 13.77 and 7.69.
• Our opinion is that Tottenham Hotspur has the better offensive players than RB Leipzig.

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