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Alcaraz or Ndiaye | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW8 data · compared 2× this gameweek · last compared 1 hour ago

Midfielder

Alcaraz

Everton, EVE

Midfielder

Ndiaye

Man City, MCI

🏆 Ndiaye wins 7 of 10 of data comparisons

4.8M

Cost

5.8M

Total Points

0.7

Points Per Game

4.0

0.1%

Selected By

5.4%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

530

2.8

ICT Index

33.9

0.5

Form

3.0

💰 Ndiaye is the value pick - 4.83 pts per £m (Alcaraz 0.42 vs Ndiaye 4.83)

🎯 Alcaraz is your differential (0.1% owned) - Ndiaye is the template pick at 5.4%

Fixtures

Everton

ARS 5 (A) - 2026-10-24
NEW 3 (A) - 2026-11-02
COV 2 (H) - 2026-11-06
BRE 3 (A) - 2026-11-23
LIV 4 (H) - 2026-11-29

Man City

AVL 3 (A) - 2026-10-24
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
NFO 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-21
ARS 5 (A) - 2026-11-29

📅 Ndiaye has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.2 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Alcaraz

18.4

Ndiaye

46.2

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Ndiaye

Key Factors:

Better current form (3.0 vs 0.5)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Ndiaye (Man City, £5.8m, 28 points) is the better FPL pick over Alcaraz (Everton, £4.8m, 2 points) as of Gameweek 8, and Ndiaye also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).