Who is better, Armstrong or Fetisov?
George Armstrong leads with a GOAT score of 89.1 against 88.9 for Vyacheslav Fetisov — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Armstrong vs Fetisov
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks George Armstrong above Vyacheslav Fetisov: 89.1 vs 88.9. George Armstrong leads on Longevity, Statistics, Honours. Vyacheslav Fetisov leads on Dominance, Peak.
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ArmstrongWinner
89.1Armstrong wins: Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Fetisov
88.9Fetisov wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 George Armstrong
89.1
Armstrong leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. George Armstrong
2. Vyacheslav Fetisov
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇨🇦 George Armstrong5 seasons played · career day 1,825290 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇺 Vyacheslav Fetisov5 seasons played · career day 3,286195 points
-32.8% vs Armstrong at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Armstrong | 0 | 0 | 50 | 104 | 290 | 591 |
| 🇷🇺 Fetisov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 195 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Armstrong89.1
Fetisov88.9
FAQ
Where does Fetisov beat Armstrong?
Fetisov scores higher on peak, dominance. Armstrong leads on honours, statistics, longevity.
How is the Armstrong vs Fetisov score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Armstrong: 89.1, Fetisov: 88.9.
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