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Akpom or Emersonn: Who To Buy? | FPL Comparison

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Akpom

Ipswich Town, IPS

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Emersonn

Ipswich Town, IPS

🏆 Emersonn wins 5 of 10 of data comparisons

5.0M

Cost

5.5M

Total Points

1.0

Points Per Game

9.0

0.5%

Selected By

1.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

0.0

ICT Index

0.0

1.0

Form

9.0

💰 Emersonn is the value pick - 1.64 pts per £m (Akpom 0.2 vs Emersonn 1.64)

🎯 Akpom is your differential (0.5% owned) - Emersonn is the template pick at 1.1%

Fixtures

Ipswich Town

MUN 4 (A) - 2026-08-30
LIV 4 (H) - 2026-09-04
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-09-12
EVE 3 (A) - 2026-09-19
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-10-10

Ipswich Town

MUN 4 (A) - 2026-08-30
LIV 4 (H) - 2026-09-04
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-09-12
EVE 3 (A) - 2026-09-19
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-10-10

📅 Even fixture run for both - avg difficulty 3.2 over the next 5

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Akpom

23.3

Emersonn

60.6

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Emersonn

Key Factors:

Better current form (9.0 vs 1.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Emersonn (Ipswich Town, £5.5m, 9 points) is the better FPL pick over Akpom (Ipswich Town, £5.0m, 1 points) as of Gameweek 2.

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