Player Comparison

Aiden Hezarkhani vs Joseph Paintsil

Aiden Hezarkhani

Joseph Paintsil

Both forwards in MLS, Aiden Hezarkhani plays for Real Salt Lake while Joseph Paintsil represents LA Galaxy. Joseph Paintsil leads the scoring with 3 goals to Aiden Hezarkhani's 2. Joseph Paintsil is the sharper shooter, putting 10 of 21 shots on target. By expected goals (xG), Joseph Paintsil leads with 4.3 to 0.7. Aiden Hezarkhani is the more clinical finisher, outperforming expected goals by +1.4. Joseph Paintsil has been caught offside more often (7 times). At 18, Aiden Hezarkhani is 10 years younger than the 28-year-old Joseph Paintsil.

Attribute	Aiden Hezarkhani	Joseph Paintsil
Team	Real Salt Lake	LA Galaxy
Position	Forward	Forward
Nationality	USA	Ghana
Age	18	28
Appearances	13	11
Goals	2	3
Assists	0	3
xG	0.7	4.3
G-xG	+1.4	-1.3
Shots	12	21
Shots on Target	5	10
Goals/Game	0.15	0.27
Offsides	0	7
Goal Contributions	2	6