FPL comparison · GW8

Mbeumo vs Gakpo

— who to buy for GW8?

Mbeumo
MUN · Midfielder
Mbeumo
Price
£7.8m
xP
5.6
Owned
20.6%
The model's pick
Gakpo
LIV · Midfielder
Gakpo
Price
£7.1m
xP
0.7
Owned
6.5%
Verdict

Buy Mbeumo over Gakpo this week.

Mbeumo edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (5.6), better recent form (8.0).

Decided on Mbeumo? Finish the job:

✓ Recommended pick
Mbeumo
Man Utd
MID£7.8m20.6% owned
4
Goals
1
Assists
41
Points
Captain verdict:STRONG
Next: vs BOU · D3/5 · 5.6 xP
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Gakpo
Liverpool
MID£7.1m6.5% owned
1
Goals
3
Assists
32
Points
Captain verdict:AVOID
Next: vs BHA · D3/5 · 0.7 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Mbeumo (A) vs Gakpo (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£7.8mPrice✓£7.1m
20.6%Ownership6.5%
41✓Total points32
4✓Goals1
1Assists✓3
5Bonus points5
8.0✓Form (last 30 days)0.0
5.6✓Avg pts last 5 GWs3.0
5.6✓Next fixture xP0.7
26.4✓6-GW projected xP18.0
4.0✓xG this season0.6
0.9xA this season✓1.7

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Mbeumo
8
2
2
8
8
Gakpo
11
1
3
0
0

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Mbeumo
BOU
CHE
AVL
LIV
BRE
NEW
Gakpo
BHA
ARS
CRY
MUN
EVE
SUN
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Mbeumo vs Gakpo — Common Questions

Should I buy Mbeumo or Gakpo in FPL?

Buy Mbeumo over Gakpo this week. Mbeumo edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (5.6), better recent form (8.0). Mbeumo costs £7.8m and Gakpo costs £7.1m — the price gap is £0.7m.

Mbeumo or Gakpo — who should I captain GW8?

Onside recommends Mbeumo as the captain pick for GW8. Mbeumo edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (5.6), better recent form (8.0).

How do Mbeumo and Gakpo compare statistically?

This season: Mbeumo has 4 goals + 1 assists (41 pts, £7.8m). Gakpo has 1 goals + 3 assists (32 pts, £7.1m). Mbeumo lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Mbeumo or Gakpo?

GW8: Mbeumo plays vs BOU (D3) and Gakpo plays vs BHA (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Mbeumo or Gakpo take set pieces?

Mbeumo takes penalties and free kicks and corners for Man Utd. Gakpo takes penalties for Liverpool.

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Comparison data sourced from Fantasy Premier League API. Verdicts computed by the Onside engine. Data refreshes continuously.