VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig - who is the better team?
Is VfB Stuttgart better than RB Leipzig?
Currently RB Leipzig has a better 1vs1 performance index with 316. VfB Stuttgart has 17 goals and RB Leipzig has a total of 18 goals. Our opinion is that currently RB Leipzig would win the match.
VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig - who has the better defense?
- At the moment VfB Stuttgart has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 427 interceptions and 22 blocks.
- In VfB Stuttgart the two top defensive players are Pascal Stenzel and Marc Oliver Kempf.
- In RB Leipzig the two top defenders are Kevin Kampl and Tyler Adams.
- Based on this statistics we believe that VfB Stuttgart has currently the best defense.
VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig - who has the better midfield?
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. RB Leipzig has a PPV value of 0.28 and VfB Stuttgart has a value of 0.2. Within the team of RB Leipzig Angelino Esmoris Tasende has a total value of 0.8 and in the team of VfB Stuttgart the best player is Borna Sosa.
VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig - who has the better attackers?
- 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.)
- VfB Stuttgart has scored in this season so far 17 goals and 46 shots on goal. RB Leipzig scored 18 and 47 shots on goal.
- The two best players of VfB Stuttgart are Sasa Kalajdzic with 3 goals and Silas Wamangituka with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0 and 0.25.
- The two best players of RB Leipzig are Angelino Esmoris Tasende with 4 goals and Yussuf Poulsen with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.36 and 0.48.
- Our opinion is that RB Leipzig has the better offensive players than VfB Stuttgart.
Summary
Based on all statistical information we believe that currently RB Leipzig is the better team. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.
