VfB Stuttgart vs Wolverhampton Wanderers - who is the better team?

Currently Wolverhampton Wanderers has a better 1vs1 performance index with 290. VfB Stuttgart has 17 goals and Wolverhampton Wanderers has a total of 11 goals. Our opinion is that currently Wolverhampton Wanderers would win the match.

• At the moment Wolverhampton Wanderers has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 451 interceptions and 30 blocks.
• In Wolverhampton Wanderers the two top defensive players are Willy Boly and Ruben Diogo Neves.
• In VfB Stuttgart the two top defenders are Pascal Stenzel and Marc Oliver Kempf.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Wolverhampton Wanderers 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. Wolverhampton Wanderers has a PPV value of 0.2 and VfB Stuttgart has a value of 0.2. Within the team of Wolverhampton Wanderers Fernando Marcal has a total value of 0.62 and in the team of VfB Stuttgart the best player is Borna Sosa.

• 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. Wolverhampton Wanderers scored 11 and 40 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 Wolverhampton Wanderers are Raul Alonso Jimenez Rodriguez with 4 goals and Pedro Neto with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.33 and 0.22.
• Our opinion is that VfB Stuttgart has the better offensive players than Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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