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Wharton or Szoboszlai | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 4× this gameweek · last compared 1 day ago

Midfielder

Szoboszlai

Liverpool, LIV

5.4M

Cost

6.9M

Total Points

3.2

Points Per Game

4.0

0.7%

Selected By

27.6%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

526

Minutes Played

440

27.1

ICT Index

34.4

4.5

Form

1.0

💰 Wharton is the value pick - 3.52 pts per £m (Wharton 3.52 vs Szoboszlai 2.9)

🎯 Wharton is your differential (0.7% owned) - Szoboszlai is the template pick at 27.6%

Fixtures

Crystal Palace

BHA 4 (A) - 2026-10-18
NEW 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
TOT 3 (A) - 2026-10-31
LIV 4 (H) - 2026-11-08
COV 2 (A) - 2026-11-21

Liverpool

BRE 3 (A) - 2026-10-17
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-11-01
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-11-08
MUN 4 (H) - 2026-11-22

📅 Wharton has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.2 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Wharton

53.0

Szoboszlai

32.2

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Wharton

Key Factors:

Better current form (4.5 vs 1.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Wharton (Crystal Palace, £5.4m, 19 points) is the better FPL pick over Szoboszlai (Liverpool, £6.9m, 20 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Wharton also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).