Player Comparison

Cristian Espinoza vs Joseph Paintsil

Cristian Espinoza

Joseph Paintsil

Both forwards in MLS, Cristian Espinoza plays for Nashville SC while Joseph Paintsil represents LA Galaxy. Cristian Espinoza leads the scoring with 3 goals to Joseph Paintsil's 1. Joseph Paintsil is the sharper shooter, putting 3 of 6 shots on target. By expected goals (xG), Cristian Espinoza leads with 1.1 to 0.3. Cristian Espinoza is the more clinical finisher, outperforming expected goals by +0.9. Cristian Espinoza has been caught offside more often (2 times).

Attribute	Cristian Espinoza	Joseph Paintsil
Team	Nashville SC	LA Galaxy
Position	Forward	Forward
Nationality	Argentina	Ghana
Age	31	28
Appearances	8	4
Goals	3	1
Assists	4	2
xG	1.1	0.3
G-xG	+0.9	-0.3
Shots	10	6
Shots on Target	4	3
Goals/Game	0.38	0.25
Offsides	2	0
Goal Contributions	7	3