Who is better, Stich or Johansson?
Michael Stich leads with a GOAT score of 79.1 against 79.0 for Thomas Johansson — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Stich vs Johansson
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Michael Stich above Thomas Johansson: 79.1 vs 79.0. Michael Stich leads on Dominance, Honours. Thomas Johansson leads on Longevity, Statistics.
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StichWinner
79.1Stich wins: Dominance, Honours
Johansson
79.0Johansson wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇩🇪 Michael Stich
79.1
Stich leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Michael Stich
2. Thomas Johansson
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 Stich5 seasons played · career day 1,826389 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Thomas Johansson5 seasons played · career day 2,1906 titles
-98.5% vs Stich at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Stich | 0 | 0 | 55 | 124 | 302 | 642 |
| 🇸🇪 Johansson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | StichRetired | JohanssonRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Major singles titles | 1 | — |
| Major finals | 3 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | 1 | — |
| Career singles titles | 18 | — |
| Career-high world ranking | 2 | — |
| Grand Slam singles titles | — | 1 |
| ATP titles | — | 9 |
| Olympic golds | — | 1 |
| Davis Cup finals | — | 2 |
| Career-high ranking | — | 7 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 70 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 68 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 76 |
| Statistics w15% | 80 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Stich79.1
Johansson79.0
FAQ
Where does Johansson beat Stich?
Johansson scores higher on statistics, longevity. Stich leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Stich vs Johansson score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Stich: 79.1, Johansson: 79.0.
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