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Norton-Cuffy or Shaw | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 2× this gameweek · last compared 13 hours ago

Defender

Shaw

Man Utd, MUN

🏆 Shaw wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

4.0M

Cost

4.3M

Total Points

0.5

Points Per Game

2.4

0.2%

Selected By

6.7%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

425

1.2

ICT Index

23.1

0.0

Form

2.5

💰 Shaw is the value pick - 2.79 pts per £m (Norton-Cuffy 0.25 vs Shaw 2.79)

🎯 Norton-Cuffy is your differential (0.2% owned) - Shaw is the template pick at 6.7%

Fixtures

Hull City

FUL 3 (A) - 2026-10-17
BRE 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
IPS 2 (H) - 2026-10-31
ARS 5 (A) - 2026-11-07
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-11-22

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

📅 Norton-Cuffy has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.2 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Norton-Cuffy

16.8

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 Norton-Cuffy (Hull City, £4.0m, 1 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Norton-Cuffy also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).