Euro Football Rumours

Timo Werner

vs

Guido Burgstaller

Position: Forward

Bundesliga – 2017/2018

Statistical Analysis

Date: 01.08.2018

Timo Werner vs Guido Burgstaller. The two fantastic forwards in Bundesliga, but who has performed better in 2017/18 season?

Therefore we have made an analysis of the statistics achieved by Timo Werner and Guido Burgstaller in five offensive categories:

• Goals
• Assists
• Shots per match
• Key passes per match
• Dribbles per match

Timo Werner played 32 games in 2017/18 season for his team same like Guido Burgstaller.
Werner played more minutes than Burgstaller – 2493 to 2330.
In Bundesliga, Timo Werner has scored 13 goals (EFRating = 4.55), while Guido Burgstaller has scored 11 goals (EFRating = 3.85).
Werner has created 7 assists in Bundesliga (EFRating = 1.33), which is more than Guido Burgstaller’s 4 assists (EFRating = 0.76).
In Bundesliga, Timo Werner has completed 3 shots per match (EFRating = 2.90), while Guido Burgstaller has completed only 1.7 (EFRating = 1.64).
Guido Burgstaller has recorded 0.8 key passes per match in Bundesliga (EFRating = 1.80), same like Timo Werner (EFRating = 1.80).
In Bundesliga, Werner has completed 0.8 dribbles per match (EFRating = 1.38), same like Guido Burgstaller (EFRating = 1.38).

Based on the analysis above, Timo Werner is clearly the king of 3 offensive categories (goals, assists and shots per match).

In conclusion, with all the statistics, Timo Werner seems like superior offensive player in Bundesliga.