FPL comparison · GW8

Tavernier vs Mbeumo

— who to buy for GW8?

Tavernier
BOU · Midfielder
Tavernier
Price
£6.2m
xP
4.2
Owned
9.6%
Mbeumo
MUN · Midfielder
Mbeumo
Price
£7.8m
xP
5.6
Owned
20.6%
The model's pick
Verdict

Buy Mbeumo over Tavernier this week.

Mbeumo edges it on: easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (5.6), better recent form (8.0).

Decided on Mbeumo? Finish the job:

Tavernier
Bournemouth
MID£6.2m9.6% owned
4
Goals
0
Assists
42
Points
Captain verdict:STRONG
Next: @ MUN · D4/5 · 4.2 xP
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✓ 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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Head-to-Head Stats

Tavernier (A) vs Mbeumo (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£6.2m✓Price£7.8m
9.6%Ownership20.6%
42✓Total points41
4Goals4
0Assists✓1
10✓Bonus points5
5.5Form (last 30 days)✓8.0
6.2✓Avg pts last 5 GWs5.6
4.2Next fixture xP✓5.6
26.9✓6-GW projected xP26.4
2.9xG this season✓4.0
1.1✓xA this season0.9

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Tavernier
10
8
2
1
10
Mbeumo
8
2
2
8
8

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Tavernier
MUN
LEE
IPS
NFO
FUL
BHA
Mbeumo
BOU
CHE
AVL
LIV
BRE
NEW
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Tavernier vs Mbeumo — Common Questions

Should I buy Tavernier or Mbeumo in FPL?

Buy Mbeumo over Tavernier this week. Mbeumo edges it on: easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (5.6), better recent form (8.0). Tavernier costs £6.2m and Mbeumo costs £7.8m — the price gap is £1.6m.

Tavernier or Mbeumo — who should I captain GW8?

Onside recommends Mbeumo as the captain pick for GW8. Mbeumo edges it on: easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (5.6), better recent form (8.0).

How do Tavernier and Mbeumo compare statistically?

This season: Tavernier has 4 goals + 0 assists (42 pts, £6.2m). Mbeumo has 4 goals + 1 assists (41 pts, £7.8m). Mbeumo lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Tavernier or Mbeumo?

GW8: Tavernier plays @ MUN (D4) and Mbeumo plays vs BOU (D3). Mbeumo has the easier fixture.

Do Tavernier or Mbeumo take set pieces?

Tavernier takes penalties and free kicks and corners for Bournemouth. Mbeumo takes penalties and free kicks and corners for Man Utd.

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