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Dedić or Thiaw | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 15× this gameweek · last compared 5 hours ago

Defender

Dedić

Newcastle, NEW

Defender

Thiaw

Newcastle, NEW

4.5M

Cost

5.0M

Total Points

2.6

Points Per Game

2.3

1.4%

Selected By

2.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

358

Minutes Played

540

14.9

ICT Index

15.3

0.0

Form

2.0

💰 Dedić is the value pick - 2.89 pts per £m (Dedić 2.89 vs Thiaw 2.8)

🎯 Dedić is your differential (1.4% owned) - Thiaw is the template pick at 2.1%

Fixtures

Newcastle

AVL 3 (H) - 2026-10-17
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-10-25
EVE 3 (H) - 2026-11-02
FUL 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-11-21

Newcastle

AVL 3 (H) - 2026-10-17
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-10-25
EVE 3 (H) - 2026-11-02
FUL 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-11-21

📅 Even fixture run for both - avg difficulty 3.2 over the next 5

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Dedić

23.4

Thiaw

35.8

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Thiaw

Key Factors:

Better current form (2.0 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Thiaw (Newcastle, £5.0m, 14 points) is the better FPL pick over Dedić (Newcastle, £4.5m, 13 points) as of Gameweek 7.

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