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GW7 data · compared 39× this gameweek · last compared 2 hours ago

Forward

João Pedro

Chelsea, CHE

🏆 João Pedro wins 7 of 10 of data comparisons

5.8M

Cost

7.8M

Total Points

1.0

Points Per Game

9.0

0.9%

Selected By

69.9%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

431

2.8

ICT Index

47.5

1.0

Form

6.0

💰 João Pedro is the value pick - 5.77 pts per £m (Wood 0.86 vs João Pedro 5.77)

🎯 Wood is your differential (0.9% owned) - João Pedro is the template pick at 69.9%

Fixtures

Nott'm Forest

ARS 4 (H) - 2026-10-18
IPS 2 (A) - 2026-10-23
BRE 3 (A) - 2026-10-31
MCI 4 (H) - 2026-11-07
BOU 3 (A) - 2026-11-21

Chelsea

EVE 3 (A) - 2026-10-17
TOT 2 (H) - 2026-10-24
MUN 4 (H) - 2026-10-31
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-11-08
LEE 3 (H) - 2026-11-21

📅 João Pedro has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.0 vs 3.2)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Wood

23.9

João Pedro

68.1

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in João Pedro

Key Factors:

Better current form (6.0 vs 1.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

João Pedro (Chelsea, £7.8m, 45 points) is the better FPL pick over Wood (Nott'm Forest, £5.8m, 5 points) as of Gameweek 7, and João Pedro also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).