VfL Wolfsburg vs Eintracht Frankfurt - who is the better team?

Currently Eintracht Frankfurt has a better 1vs1 performance index with 293. VfL Wolfsburg has 37 goals and Eintracht Frankfurt has a total of 46 goals. Our opinion is that currently Eintracht Frankfurt would win the match.

• At the moment Eintracht Frankfurt has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1252 interceptions and 51 blocks.
• In Eintracht Frankfurt the two top defensive players are Martin Hinteregger and Makoto Hasebe.
• In Eintracht Frankfurt the two top defenders are Martin Hinteregger and Makoto Hasebe.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Eintracht Frankfurt 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. Eintracht Frankfurt has a PPV value of 0.23 and VfL Wolfsburg has a value of 0.21. Within the team of Eintracht Frankfurt Almamy Toure has a total value of 0.65 and in the team of VfL Wolfsburg the best player is Admir Mehmedi.

• 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 37 goals and 112 shots on goal. Eintracht Frankfurt scored 46 and 114 shots on goal.
• The two best players of VfL Wolfsburg are Wout Weghorst with 14 goals and Renato Steffen with 5 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 1 and 0.45.
• The two best players of Eintracht Frankfurt are Andre Silva with 19 goals and Amin Younes with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.98 and 0.23.
• Our opinion is that Eintracht Frankfurt has the better offensive players than VfL Wolfsburg.

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