Ayoub Jabbari vs Lionel Messi

Ayoub Jabbari

Lionel Messi

Both forwards in MLS, Ayoub Jabbari plays for FC Cincinnati while Lionel Messi represents Inter Miami CF. Lionel Messi leads the scoring with 7 goals to Ayoub Jabbari's 1. Lionel Messi is the sharper shooter, putting 15 of 40 shots on target. By expected goals (xG), Lionel Messi leads with 4.2 to 0.8. Lionel Messi is the more clinical finisher, outperforming expected goals by +0.8. Lionel Messi has been caught offside more often (5 times). At 26, Ayoub Jabbari is 12 years younger than the 38-year-old Lionel Messi.