During the 2022/2023 season, Rashford and Saka proved to be outstanding players for their respective teams. While Arsenal challenged for the league title and Manchester United fought for a top-four finish, both players exhibited brilliant performances. Notably, they both delivered exceptional displays in crucial matches.
Moreover, Rashford and Saka even managed to score goals when Manchester United and Arsenal faced each other in the English Premier League. However, to determine who excels in terms of stats, we will delve into that aspect in this article.
2022/2023 Season Comparison
Let’s look at how both players compare in terms of stats during the 2022/2023 season.
Rashford and Saka 2022/2023 Season Stats Comparison
| Rashford | Saka | |
| Matches | 61 | 64 |
| Goals | 33 | 18 |
| Assists | 9 | 12 |
| Minutes Played | 82% | 86% |
| Completed Passes | 79% | 80% |
| Shots Per Game | 2.93 | 2.03 |
| Shots Per Goal | 5.31 | 4.33 |
| Minutes Per Goal | 127 | 192 |
Who is Better in the 2022/2023 Season, Rashford or Saka?
Based on the stats from the table and picture above:
- Rashford has a 79% pass completion rate. Saka has an 80% pass completion rate.
- Rashford takes about 2.93 shots per game. Saka takes around 2.03 shots per game.
- Rashford needs about 5.31 shots to score a goal. Saka needs about 4.33 shots to score a goal.
- Rashford takes around 127 minutes to score a goal. Saka takes around 192 minutes to score a goal.
- Rashford has 54.3% successful dribbles. Saka has 86.7% successful dribbles.
- Rashford has made key passes, which lead to goal-scoring opportunities, 48.1% of the time. Saka has made key passes, which lead to goal-scoring opportunities, 56.5% of the time.
- Rashford is involved in offensive plays around 65% of the time. Saka is involved in offensive plays around 85% of the time.
Rashford and Saka Stats Comparison (All Seasons)
| Rashford | Saka | |
| Career Starts | 272 | 169 |
| Starts as Sub | 151 | 55 |
| Came on | 121 | 30 |
| Taken Off | 146 | 82 |
| Minutes Played | 25176 | 14735 |
| Career Goals | 134 | 48 |
| Career Assists | 55 | 40 |
FAQs
Who is better, Rashford or Saka?
Based on the stats above, Rashford demonstrates greater effectiveness in scoring goals, while Saka surpasses him in terms of overall teamwork. Saka’s contributions to the team’s performance are more significant, and he has accumulated more assists than Rashford in the current season.
How many goals did Saka score this season?
Saka scored 18 goals in the 2022/2023 season. He scored 14 goals in the Premier League, 3 in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and 1 in the Europa League.
How many assists does Saka have this season?
Saka has 12 assists in the 2022/2023 season. He has 11 assists in the Premier League and 1 in the Nations League.
