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Mbeumo or Gakpo: Who To Buy? | FPL Comparison

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GW2 data · compared 1× this week · last compared 46 minutes ago

Midfielder

Mbeumo

Man Utd, MUN

Midfielder

Gakpo

Liverpool, LIV

🏆 Gakpo wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

8.0M

Cost

7.0M

Total Points

2.0

Points Per Game

12.0

37.2%

Selected By

4.7%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

0.0

ICT Index

0.0

2.0

Form

12.0

💰 Gakpo is the value pick - 1.71 pts per £m (Mbeumo 0.25 vs Gakpo 1.71)

🎯 Gakpo is your differential (4.7% owned) - Mbeumo is the template pick at 37.2%

Fixtures

Man Utd

IPS 2 (H) - 2026-08-30
EVE 3 (A) - 2026-09-06
MCI 4 (H) - 2026-09-13
FUL 3 (A) - 2026-09-20
TOT 3 (H) - 2026-10-10

Liverpool

NFO 3 (H) - 2026-08-29
IPS 2 (A) - 2026-09-04
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-09-12
BOU 3 (A) - 2026-09-20
MCI 4 (H) - 2026-10-11

📅 Gakpo has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.8 vs 3.0)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Mbeumo

32.3

Gakpo

66.0

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Gakpo

Key Factors:

Better current form (12.0 vs 2.0)
Better value for money
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Gakpo (Liverpool, £7.0m, 12 points) is the better FPL pick over Mbeumo (Man Utd, £8.0m, 2 points) as of Gameweek 2, and Gakpo also has the easier next five fixtures (2.8 vs 3.0 average difficulty).