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Mbeumo or Foden | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 28× this gameweek · last compared 1 hour ago

Midfielder

Mbeumo

Man Utd, MUN

Midfielder

Foden

Man City, MCI

🏆 Mbeumo wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

7.9M

Cost

6.8M

Total Points

5.5

Points Per Game

2.2

19.9%

Selected By

1.5%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

540

Minutes Played

217

53.4

ICT Index

22.3

5.0

Form

0.0

💰 Mbeumo is the value pick - 4.18 pts per £m (Mbeumo 4.18 vs Foden 1.32)

🎯 Foden is your differential (1.5% owned) - Mbeumo is the template pick at 19.9%

Fixtures

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

Man City

IPS 2 (H) - 2026-10-17
AVL 3 (A) - 2026-10-24
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
NFO 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-21

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Mbeumo

60.2

Foden

28.2

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Mbeumo

Key Factors:

Better current form (5.0 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Mbeumo (Man Utd, £7.9m, 33 points) is the better FPL pick over Foden (Man City, £6.8m, 9 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Foden also has the easier next five fixtures (2.6 vs 3.4 average difficulty).