TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund - who is the better team?

Currently Borussia Dortmund has a better 1vs1 performance index with 333. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim has 8 goals and Borussia Dortmund has a total of 17 goals. Our opinion is that currently Borussia Dortmund would win the match.

• At the moment Borussia Dortmund has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 229 interceptions and 7 blocks.
• In Borussia Dortmund the two top defensive players are Manuel Akanji and Mahmoud Dahoud.
• In TSG 1899 Hoffenheim the two top defenders are Kevin Vogt and Chris Richards.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Borussia Dortmund 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. Borussia Dortmund has a PPV value of 0.32 and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim has a value of 0.25. Within the team of Borussia Dortmund has a total value of 0 and in the team of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim the best player is .

• 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.)
• TSG 1899 Hoffenheim has scored in this season so far 8 goals and 21 shots on goal. Borussia Dortmund scored 17 and 35 shots on goal.
• The two best players of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are Jacob Bruun Larsen with 2 goals and Christoph Baumgartner with 1 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.76 and 1.26.
• The two best players of Borussia Dortmund are Erling Haaland with 7 goals and Giovanni Alejandro Reyna with 2 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 4.4 and 0.99.
• Our opinion is that Borussia Dortmund has the better offensive players than TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.

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