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GW8 data · compared 1× this gameweek · last compared 1 day ago

Defender

Diop

Ipswich Town, IPS

Defender

J.Cuenca

Fulham, FUL

🏆 Diop wins 5 of 10 of data comparisons

3.9M

Cost

4.4M

Total Points

2.4

Points Per Game

3.0

11.0%

Selected By

0.0%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

630

Minutes Played

20.3

ICT Index

5.4

2.5

Form

0.0

💰 Diop is the value pick - 4.36 pts per £m (Diop 4.36 vs J.Cuenca 0.68)

🎯 J.Cuenca is your differential (0.0% owned) - Diop is the template pick at 11.0%

Fixtures

Ipswich Town

NFO 3 (H) - 2026-10-23
HUL 2 (A) - 2026-10-31
BOU 3 (H) - 2026-11-08
TOT 3 (A) - 2026-11-21
AVL 3 (H) - 2026-11-28

Fulham

COV 2 (A) - 2026-10-24
AVL 3 (A) - 2026-10-31
NEW 3 (H) - 2026-11-07
MCI 5 (A) - 2026-11-21
BOU 3 (H) - 2026-11-29

📅 Diop has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.8 vs 3.2)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Diop

43.8

J.Cuenca

21.4

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Diop

Key Factors:

Better current form (2.5 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Diop (Ipswich Town, £3.9m, 17 points) is the better FPL pick over J.Cuenca (Fulham, £4.4m, 3 points) as of Gameweek 8, and Diop also has the easier next five fixtures (2.8 vs 3.2 average difficulty).