Lionel Messi vs Zavier Gozo

Lionel Messi

Zavier Gozo

Both forwards in MLS, Lionel Messi plays for Inter Miami CF while Zavier Gozo represents Real Salt Lake. Lionel Messi leads the scoring with 7 goals to Zavier Gozo's 2. Lionel Messi is the sharper shooter, putting 15 of 40 shots on target. By expected goals (xG), Lionel Messi leads with 4.2 to 1.1. Zavier Gozo is the more clinical finisher, outperforming expected goals by +0.8. Lionel Messi has been caught offside more often (5 times). At 19, Zavier Gozo is 19 years younger than the 38-year-old Lionel Messi.