Two 2025-26 Serie A forwards. According to La Lente, who is the better Striker? Non-penalty goals: A 4, B 7; Danger created (xG) per 90: A 0.31, B 0.15; Goals per expected goal: A 0.70, B 1.61; Shot quality (xG per shot): A 0.12, B 0.06; Goals per 90: A 0.22, B 0.24; Shots per 90: A 2.5, B 2.4.

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Two 2025-26 Serie A forwards. According to La Lente, who is the better Striker?

Serie A · 2025-26

Stat	A	B
Non-penalty goals	4	7
Danger created (xG) per 90	0.31	0.15
Goals per expected goal	0.70	1.61
Shot quality (xG per shot)	0.12	0.06
Goals per 90	0.22	0.24
Shots per 90	2.5	2.4

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Player A. Roberto Piccoli (Fiorentina), Striker B (percentile 62), against Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo), C (percentile 41). Armand Laurienté has more non-penalty goals, but Roberto Piccoli creates more danger and shoots from better positions.

Context

Laurienté converted low-probability chances to reach seven goals, but Piccoli generated double the expected danger per 90 (0.31 to 0.15 xG) by taking much higher-quality shots.

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