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Mbeumo or Maddison | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW9 data · compared 1× this gameweek · last compared 5 hours ago

Midfielder

Maddison

Spurs, TOT

🏆 Mbeumo wins 7 of 10 of data comparisons

7.9M

Cost

6.2M

Total Points

5.9

Points Per Game

2.3

22.0%

Selected By

0.6%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

630

Minutes Played

193

62.7

ICT Index

13.6

5.3

Form

3.7

💰 Mbeumo is the value pick - 5.19 pts per £m (Mbeumo 5.19 vs Maddison 2.26)

🎯 Maddison is your differential (0.6% owned) - Mbeumo is the template pick at 22.0%

Fixtures

Man Utd

CHE 4 (A) - 2026-10-31
AVL 3 (H) - 2026-11-08
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-11-22
BRE 3 (H) - 2026-11-28
NEW 3 (A) - 2026-12-02

Spurs

CRY 2 (H) - 2026-10-31
LEE 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
IPS 2 (H) - 2026-11-21
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-11-29
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-12-03

📅 Maddison has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.4 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Mbeumo

62.6

Maddison

50.4

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Mbeumo

Key Factors:

Better current form (5.3 vs 3.7)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Mbeumo (Man Utd, £7.9m, 41 points) is the better FPL pick over Maddison (Spurs, £6.2m, 14 points) as of Gameweek 9, and Maddison also has the easier next five fixtures (2.4 vs 3.4 average difficulty).