Euro Football Rumours

Paulo Dybala

vs

Giovanni Simeone

Position: Forward

Serie A – 2017/2018

Statistical Analysis

Date: 11.08.2018

Paulo Dybala vs Giovanni Simeone. The two fantastic forwards in Serie A, but who has performed better in 2017/18 season?

Therefore we have made an analysis of the statistics achieved by Paulo Dybala and Giovanni Simeone in five offensive categories:

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

Giovanni Simeone played more games in 2017/18 season for his team than Paulo Dybala did — 38 to 33.
Simeone played more minutes than Dybala – 3011 to 2358.
In Serie A, Paulo Dybala has scored 22 goals (EFRating = 7.70), while Giovanni Simeone has scored 14 goals (EFRating = 4.90).
Dybala has created 5 assists in Serie A (EFRating = 0.95), which is more than Simeone’s 4 assists (EFRating = 0.76).
In Serie A, Paulo Dybala has completed 3.5 shots per match (EFRating = 3.38), while Giovanni Simeone has completed only 2.8 (EFRating = 2.70).
Paulo Dybala has recorded 1.6 key passes per match in Serie A (EFRating = 3.60), compared to Giovanni Simeone’s 1.0 (EFRating = 2.25).
In Serie A, Dybala has completed 2.8 dribbles per match (EFRating = 4.85), while Simeone has completed only 0.8 (EFRating = 1.38).

Based on the analysis above, Paulo Dybala is clearly the king of 5 offensive categories (goals, assists, shots per match , key passes per match and dribbles per match ).

In conclusion, with all the statistics, Paulo Dybala seems like the easy pick over Giovanni Simeone as the superior offensive player in Serie A.