Player Comparison
Joseph Paintsil vs Wessam Abou Ali
Joseph Paintsil
Wessam Abou Ali
Both forwards in MLS, Joseph Paintsil plays for LA Galaxy while Wessam Abou Ali represents Columbus Crew. Joseph Paintsil leads the scoring with 5 goals to Wessam Abou Ali's 5. Joseph Paintsil is the sharper shooter, putting 20 of 39 shots on target. By expected goals (xG), Joseph Paintsil leads with 7.6 to 3.3. Wessam Abou Ali is the more clinical finisher, outperforming expected goals by +1.7. Joseph Paintsil has been caught offside more often (10 times).
| Attribute | Joseph Paintsil | Wessam Abou Ali |
|---|---|---|
| Team | LA Galaxy | Columbus Crew |
| Position | Forward | Forward |
| Nationality | Ghana | Palestine |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Appearances | 19 | 7 |
| Goals | 5 | 5 |
| Assists | 4 | 1 |
| xG | 7.6 | 3.3 |
| G-xG | -2.6 | +1.7 |
| Shots | 39 | 20 |
| Shots on Target | 20 | 9 |
| Goals/Game | 0.26 | 0.71 |
| Offsides | 10 | 4 |
| Goal Contributions | 9 | 6 |
Joseph Paintsil
- Team
- LA Galaxy
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Ghana
- Age
- 28
- Goals / Assists
- 5 / 4
- Appearances
- 19
Wessam Abou Ali
- Team
- Columbus Crew
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Palestine
- Age
- 27
- Goals / Assists
- 5 / 1
- Appearances
- 7