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Davies or Shaw | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 2× this gameweek · last compared 1 day ago

Defender

Davies

Spurs, TOT

Defender

Shaw

Man Utd, MUN

🏆 Shaw wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

3.9M

Cost

4.3M

Total Points

0.0

Points Per Game

2.4

0.9%

Selected By

6.7%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

425

0.0

ICT Index

23.1

0.0

Form

2.5

💰 Shaw is the value pick - 2.79 pts per £m (Davies 0.0 vs Shaw 2.79)

🎯 Davies is your differential (0.9% owned) - Shaw is the template pick at 6.7%

Fixtures

Spurs

COV 2 (H) - 2026-10-19
CHE 4 (A) - 2026-10-24
CRY 2 (H) - 2026-10-31
LEE 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
IPS 2 (H) - 2026-11-21

Man Utd

LEE 3 (A) - 2026-10-18
BOU 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
CHE 4 (A) - 2026-10-31
AVL 3 (H) - 2026-11-08
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-11-22

📅 Davies has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.6 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Davies

21.0

Shaw

37.7

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Shaw

Key Factors:

Better current form (2.5 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Other Considerations:

⚠️Shaw: Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing

Shaw (Man Utd, £4.3m, 12 points) is the better FPL pick over Davies (Spurs, £3.9m, 0 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Davies also has the easier next five fixtures (2.6 vs 3.4 average difficulty).