Player Comparison
Lionel Messi vs Tiago
Lionel Messi
Tiago
Both forwards in MLS, Lionel Messi plays for Inter Miami CF while Tiago represents Orlando City SC. Lionel Messi leads the scoring with 7 goals to Tiago'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 0.9. Lionel Messi is the more clinical finisher, outperforming expected goals by +0.8. Lionel Messi has been caught offside more often (5 times). At 21, Tiago is 17 years younger than the 38-year-old Lionel Messi.
| Attribute | Lionel Messi | Tiago |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Inter Miami CF | Orlando City SC |
| Position | Forward | Forward |
| Nationality | Argentina | Brazil |
| Age | 38 | 21 |
| Appearances | 7 | 7 |
| Goals | 7 | 1 |
| Assists | 0 | 1 |
| xG | 4.2 | 0.9 |
| G-xG | +0.8 | +0.1 |
| Shots | 40 | 8 |
| Shots on Target | 15 | 2 |
| Goals/Game | 1.00 | 0.14 |
| Offsides | 5 | 2 |
| Goal Contributions | 7 | 2 |
Lionel Messi
- Team
- Inter Miami CF
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Age
- 38
- Goals / Assists
- 7 / 0
- Appearances
- 7
Tiago
- Team
- Orlando City SC
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Age
- 21
- Goals / Assists
- 1 / 1
- Appearances
- 7