VfL Wolfsburg vs Augsburg - who is the better team?

Currently VfL Wolfsburg has a better 1vs1 performance index with 282. VfL Wolfsburg has 9 goals and Augsburg has a total of 10 goals. Our opinion is that currently VfL Wolfsburg would win the match.

• At the moment Augsburg has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 462 interceptions and 23 blocks.
• In Augsburg the two top defensive players are Jeffrey Gouweleeuw and Felix Uduokhai.
• In VfL Wolfsburg the two top defenders are John Anthony Brooks and Maxence Lacroix.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Augsburg 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. VfL Wolfsburg has a PPV value of 0.19 and Augsburg has a value of 0.12. Within the team of VfL Wolfsburg Paulo Otavio Paulo Otavio has a total value of 0.59 and in the team of Augsburg the best player is Robert Gumny.

• 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.)
• VfL Wolfsburg has scored in this season so far 9 goals and 34 shots on goal. Augsburg scored 10 and 25 shots on goal.
• The two best players of VfL Wolfsburg are Wout Weghorst with 4 goals and Ridle Bote Baku with 1 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 1 and 0.22.
• The two best players of Augsburg are Andre Hahn with 3 goals and Daniel Caligiuri with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.46 and 0.2.
• Our opinion is that Augsburg has the better offensive players than VfL Wolfsburg.

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