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Mosquera or Shaw | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW8 data · compared 2× this gameweek · last compared 4 hours ago

Defender

Mosquera

Arsenal, ARS

Defender

Shaw 🏥

Man Utd, MUN

🏆 Shaw wins 5 of 10 of data comparisons

5.2M

Cost

4.3M

Total Points

6.0

Points Per Game

2.4

1.3%

Selected By

4.9%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

168

Minutes Played

425

2.7

ICT Index

23.1

0.0

Form

1.5

💰 Shaw is the value pick - 2.79 pts per £m (Mosquera 2.31 vs Shaw 2.79)

🎯 Mosquera is your differential (1.3% owned) - Shaw is the template pick at 4.9%

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

Man Utd

BOU 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
CHE 4 (A) - 2026-10-31
AVL 3 (H) - 2026-11-08
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-11-22
BRE 3 (H) - 2026-11-28

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Mosquera

26.0

Shaw

31.6

Medium Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Shaw

Key Factors:

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

Other Considerations:

⚠️Shaw: Unspecified injury - Unknown return date

Shaw (Man Utd, £4.3m, 12 points) is the better FPL pick over Mosquera (Arsenal, £5.2m, 12 points) as of Gameweek 8, and Mosquera also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).