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Semenyo or Wirtz | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW9 data · compared 5× this gameweek · last compared 3 hours ago

Midfielder

Wirtz

Liverpool, LIV

🏆 Wirtz wins 5 of 10 of data comparisons

8.2M

Cost

7.2M

Total Points

5.3

Points Per Game

3.6

8.3%

Selected By

5.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

553

Minutes Played

557

46.3

ICT Index

50.6

1.3

Form

2.3

💰 Semenyo is the value pick - 4.51 pts per £m (Semenyo 4.51 vs Wirtz 3.47)

🎯 Wirtz is your differential (5.1% owned) - Semenyo is the template pick at 8.3%

Fixtures

Man City

BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
NFO 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-21
ARS 5 (A) - 2026-11-29
LEE 3 (H) - 2026-12-02

Liverpool

ARS 4 (H) - 2026-11-01
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-11-08
MUN 4 (H) - 2026-11-22
EVE 3 (A) - 2026-11-29
SUN 3 (H) - 2026-12-02

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Semenyo

39.8

Wirtz

41.7

Low Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Wirtz

Key Factors:

Better current form (2.3 vs 1.3)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Wirtz (Liverpool, £7.2m, 25 points) is the better FPL pick over Semenyo (Man City, £8.2m, 37 points) as of Gameweek 9, and Semenyo also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).