Who is better, Lindahl or Owen?
Hedvig Lindahl leads with a GOAT score of 82.3 against 82.3 for Michael Owen — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Lindahl vs Owen
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Hedvig Lindahl and Michael Owen level at 82.3. Hedvig Lindahl leads on Longevity. Michael Owen leads on Peak, Statistics, Honours.
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LindahlWinner
82.3Lindahl wins: Longevity
Owen
82.3Owen wins: Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 Hedvig Lindahl
82.3
Lindahl leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Hedvig Lindahl
2. Michael Owen
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. 🏴 Michael Owen5 seasons played · career day 1,826374 goals
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Hedvig Lindahl5 seasons played · career day 1,82672 goals
-80.7% vs Owen at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Lindahl | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 52 | 157 |
| 🏴 Owen | 0 | 0 | 60 | 127 | 284 | 726 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | LindahlRetired | OwenRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden caps | 190 | — |
| Olympic silver medals | 2 | — |
| World Cup bronze medals | 2 | — |
| Women's Super League titles | 2 | — |
| Damallsvenskan titles | 3 | — |
| Ballon d'Or awards | — | 1 |
| England goals | — | 40 |
| UEFA Cup titles | — | 1 |
| Premier League titles | — | 1 |
| Career goals | — | 222 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 82 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 92 | 72 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 80 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Lindahl82.3
Owen82.3
FAQ
Where does Owen beat Lindahl?
Owen scores higher on peak, honours, statistics. Lindahl leads on longevity.
How is the Lindahl vs Owen score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Lindahl: 82.3, Owen: 82.3.
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