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Maguire or Mendy | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW6 data · compared 413× this gameweek · last compared 1 day ago

Defender

Mendy

Hull City, HUL

🏆 Mendy wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

4.8M

Cost

4.1M

Total Points

2.0

Points Per Game

6.2

8.6%

Selected By

6.2%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

450

Minutes Played

249

18.6

ICT Index

16.4

1.7

Form

0.5

💰 Mendy is the value pick - 6.1 pts per £m (Maguire 2.08 vs Mendy 6.1)

🎯 Mendy is your differential (6.2% owned) - Maguire is the template pick at 8.6%

Fixtures

Man Utd

TOT 2 (H) - 2026-10-10
LEE 3 (A) - 2026-10-18
BOU 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
CHE 4 (A) - 2026-10-31
AVL 3 (H) - 2026-11-08

Hull City

EVE 3 (H) - 2026-10-11
FUL 3 (A) - 2026-10-17
BRE 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
IPS 2 (H) - 2026-10-31
ARS 5 (A) - 2026-11-07

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Maguire

35.4

Mendy

31.4

Low Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Maguire

Key Factors:

Better current form (1.7 vs 0.5)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Maguire (Man Utd, £4.8m, 10 points) is the better FPL pick over Mendy (Hull City, £4.1m, 25 points) as of Gameweek 6, and Maguire also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).