VfL Wolfsburg vs Lens - who is the better team?
Is VfL Wolfsburg better than Lens?
Currently VfL Wolfsburg has a better 1vs1 performance index with 285. VfL Wolfsburg has 14 goals and Lens has a total of 17 goals. Our opinion is that currently VfL Wolfsburg would win the match.
VfL Wolfsburg vs Lens - who has the better defense?
- At the moment VfL Wolfsburg has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 498 interceptions and 24 blocks.
- In VfL Wolfsburg the two top defensive players are John Anthony Brooks and Maxence Lacroix.
- In Lens the two top defenders are Loic Bade and Facundo Axel Medina.
- Based on this statistics we believe that VfL Wolfsburg has currently the best defense.
VfL Wolfsburg vs Lens - 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. Lens has a PPV value of 0.21 and VfL Wolfsburg has a value of 0.2. Within the team of Lens Jonathan Clauss has a total value of 0.78 and in the team of VfL Wolfsburg the best player is Paulo Otavio Paulo Otavio.
VfL Wolfsburg vs Lens - 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.)
- VfL Wolfsburg has scored in this season so far 14 goals and 40 shots on goal. Lens scored 17 and 48 shots on goal.
- The two best players of VfL Wolfsburg are Wout Weghorst with 6 goals and Ridle Bote Baku with 2 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 1 and 0.18.
- The two best players of Lens are Gael Kakuta with 5 goals and Ignatius Ganago with 4 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 0.47 and 0.58.
- Our opinion is that Lens has the better offensive players than VfL Wolfsburg.
Summary
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.
