Who is better, Nyström or Roche?
Joakim Nyström leads with a GOAT score of 80.7 against 80.7 for Tony Roche — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Nyström vs Roche
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Joakim Nyström and Tony Roche level at 80.7. Joakim Nyström leads on Statistics. Tony Roche leads on Longevity, Honours.
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NyströmWinner
80.7Nyström wins: Statistics
Roche
80.7Roche wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 Joakim Nyström
80.7
Nyström leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Joakim Nyström
2. Tony Roche
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. 🇦🇺 Tony Roche5 seasons played · career day 1,825323 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Joakim Nyström5 seasons played · career day 2,190148 titles
-54.2% vs Roche at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Nyström | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 141 | 252 |
| 🇦🇺 Roche | 0 | 0 | 45 | 100 | 323 | 667 |
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
Nyström80.7
Roche80.7
FAQ
Where does Roche beat Nyström?
Roche scores higher on honours, longevity. Nyström leads on statistics.
How is the Nyström vs Roche score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Nyström: 80.7, Roche: 80.7.
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