Who is better, Martínez or Aguinaga?
Emiliano Martínez leads with a GOAT score of 83.1 against 83.1 for Álex Aguinaga — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Martínez vs Aguinaga
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MartínezWinner
83.1Martínez wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Aguinaga
83.1Aguinaga wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇷 Emiliano Martínez
83.1
Martínez leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Emiliano Martínez
2. Álex Aguinaga
Category breakdown
Season form · Goals per season
Career timeline · Goals per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Through age 21 · Goals per season
1. 🇪🇨 Álex Aguinaga38 goals
6 seasons by age 21 · 6.3 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
2. 🇦🇷 Emiliano Martínez1 goals
2 seasons by age 21 · 0.5 per season
Martínez is -97.4% behind Aguinaga's pace at age 21
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | MartínezActive | AguinagaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| League appearances | 228 | — |
| World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Copa América titles | 2 | — |
| Argentina caps | 45 | — |
| Premier League clean sheets | 66 | — |
| Mexican league titles | — | 3 |
| CONCACAF Champions' Cup titles | — | 1 |
| Ecuador caps | — | 109 |
| Ecuador goals | — | 23 |
| Career league goals | — | 120 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 85 |
| Longevity w20% | 75 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 80 | 84 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Martínez83.1
Aguinaga83.1
FAQ
Where does Aguinaga beat Martínez?
Aguinaga scores higher on statistics, longevity. Martínez leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Martínez vs Aguinaga score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Martínez: 83.1, Aguinaga: 83.1.
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