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Wirtz or Ødegaard | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · last compared 1 day ago

Midfielder

Ødegaard

Arsenal, ARS

🏆 Ødegaard wins 5 of 10 of data comparisons

7.3M

Cost

6.8M

Total Points

3.3

Points Per Game

5.0

5.3%

Selected By

20.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

467

Minutes Played

466

31.4

ICT Index

36.2

3.7

Form

2.0

💰 Ødegaard is the value pick - 4.41 pts per £m (Wirtz 2.74 vs Ødegaard 4.41)

🎯 Wirtz is your differential (5.3% owned) - Ødegaard is the template pick at 20.1%

Fixtures

Liverpool

BRE 3 (A) - 2026-10-17
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-11-01
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-11-08
MUN 4 (H) - 2026-11-22

Arsenal

NFO 3 (A) - 2026-10-18
EVE 3 (H) - 2026-10-24
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-11-01
HUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-07
NEW 3 (A) - 2026-11-21

📅 Ødegaard has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.0 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Wirtz

46.5

Ødegaard

43.5

Low Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Wirtz

Key Factors:

Better current form (3.7 vs 2.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Wirtz (Liverpool, £7.3m, 20 points) is the better FPL pick over Ødegaard (Arsenal, £6.8m, 30 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Ødegaard also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.4 average difficulty).