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Xhaka or Groß: Who To Buy? | FPL Comparison

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GW2 data · compared 17× this week · last compared 8 hours ago

Midfielder

Xhaka

Sunderland, SUN

Midfielder

Groß

Brighton, BHA

🏆 Xhaka wins 5 of 10 of data comparisons

5.5M

Cost

5.5M

Total Points

9.0

Points Per Game

2.0

4.5%

Selected By

13.7%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

0.0

ICT Index

0.0

9.0

Form

2.0

💰 Xhaka is the value pick - 1.64 pts per £m (Xhaka 1.64 vs Groß 0.36)

🎯 Xhaka is your differential (4.5% owned) - Groß is the template pick at 13.7%

Fixtures

Sunderland

FUL 2 (H) - 2026-08-30
BRE 3 (A) - 2026-09-05
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-09-12
MCI 5 (A) - 2026-09-19
BHA 2 (H) - 2026-10-10

Brighton

CHE 4 (A) - 2026-08-30
LEE 2 (H) - 2026-09-05
COV 2 (A) - 2026-09-13
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-09-19
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-10-10

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Xhaka

60.8

Groß

32.8

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Xhaka

Key Factors:

Better current form (9.0 vs 2.0)
Better value for money

Xhaka (Sunderland, £5.5m, 9 points) is the better FPL pick over Groß (Brighton, £5.5m, 2 points) as of Gameweek 2, and Groß also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).