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Ndiaye or Grimes | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW9 data · compared 1× this gameweek · last compared 4 hours ago

Midfielder

Grimes

Coventry City, COV

🏆 Ndiaye wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

5.8M

Cost

4.8M

Total Points

4.1

Points Per Game

2.1

5.4%

Selected By

0.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

598

Minutes Played

705

33.9

ICT Index

13.8

3.7

Form

2.0

💰 Ndiaye is the value pick - 5.69 pts per £m (Ndiaye 5.69 vs Grimes 3.54)

🎯 Grimes is your differential (0.1% owned) - Ndiaye is the template pick at 5.4%

Fixtures

Man City

BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
NFO 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-21
ARS 5 (A) - 2026-11-29
LEE 3 (H) - 2026-12-02

Coventry City

SUN 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
EVE 3 (A) - 2026-11-06
CRY 2 (H) - 2026-11-21
LEE 3 (A) - 2026-11-28
IPS 2 (H) - 2026-12-01

📅 Grimes has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.6 vs 3.2)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Ndiaye

50.8

Grimes

41.5

Medium Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Ndiaye

Key Factors:

Better current form (3.7 vs 2.0)
Better value for money

Ndiaye (Man City, £5.8m, 33 points) is the better FPL pick over Grimes (Coventry City, £4.8m, 17 points) as of Gameweek 9, and Grimes also has the easier next five fixtures (2.6 vs 3.2 average difficulty).