Lionel Messi vs Oscar Avilez

Lionel Messi

Oscar Avilez

Both forwards in MLS, Lionel Messi plays for Inter Miami CF while Oscar Avilez represents D.C. United. Lionel Messi leads the scoring with 25 goals to Oscar Avilez's 0. Oscar Avilez is the sharper shooter, putting 1 of 1 shots on target. By expected goals (xG), Lionel Messi leads with 23.8 to 0.0. Lionel Messi is the more clinical finisher, outperforming expected goals by +1.2. Lionel Messi has been caught offside more often (13 times). At 16, Oscar Avilez is 23 years younger than the 39-year-old Lionel Messi.