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GW8 data · compared 5× this gameweek · last compared 16 hours ago

Midfielder

Armstrong

Everton, EVE

🏆 Armstrong wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

6.2M

Cost

5.0M

Total Points

3.2

Points Per Game

2.7

4.3%

Selected By

0.3%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

362

Minutes Played

607

21.8

ICT Index

21.7

0.0

Form

1.5

💰 Armstrong is the value pick - 3.8 pts per £m (Tzolis 2.58 vs Armstrong 3.8)

🎯 Armstrong is your differential (0.3% owned) - Tzolis is the template pick at 4.3%

Fixtures

Arsenal

EVE 3 (H) - 2026-10-24
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-11-01
HUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-07
NEW 3 (A) - 2026-11-21
MCI 4 (H) - 2026-11-29

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

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Tzolis

25.2

Armstrong

32.9

Medium Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Armstrong

Key Factors:

Better current form (1.5 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Armstrong (Everton, £5.0m, 19 points) is the better FPL pick over Tzolis (Arsenal, £6.2m, 16 points) as of Gameweek 8, and Tzolis also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).