Sampdoria vs AC Milan - who is the better team?

Currently AC Milan has a better 1vs1 performance index with 82. UC Sampdoria has 0 goals and AC Milan has a total of 4 goals. Our opinion is that currently AC Milan would win the match.

• At the moment UC Sampdoria has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 48 interceptions and 2 blocks.
• In UC Sampdoria the two top defensive players are Omar Colley and Tomas Rincon.
• In AC Milan the two top defenders are Ismael Bennacer and Pierre Kazeye Rommel Kalulu Kyatengwa.
• Based on this statistics we believe that UC Sampdoria 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. UC Sampdoria has a PPV value of 0.23 and AC Milan has a value of 0.16. Within the team of UC Sampdoria Fabio Depaoli has a total value of 1.43 and in the team of AC Milan the best player is Ismael Bennacer.

• 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.)
• UC Sampdoria has scored in this season so far 0 goals and 0 shots on goal. AC Milan scored 4 and 0 shots on goal.
• The two best players of UC Sampdoria are Francesco Caputo with 0 goals and Emil Audero Mulyadi with 0 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0 and 0.
• The two best players of AC Milan are Ante Rebic with 2 goals and Theo Hernandez with 1 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.69 and 0.78.
• Our opinion is that AC Milan has the better offensive players than UC Sampdoria.

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.