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GW8 data · compared 3× this gameweek · last compared 1 hour ago

Defender

Kitching

Coventry City, COV

🏆 Diop wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

3.9M

Cost

4.0M

Total Points

2.4

Points Per Game

0.0

11.0%

Selected By

0.3%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

630

Minutes Played

20.3

ICT Index

0.0

2.5

Form

0.0

💰 Diop is the value pick - 4.36 pts per £m (Diop 4.36 vs Kitching 0.0)

🎯 Kitching is your differential (0.3% 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

Coventry City

FUL 2 (H) - 2026-10-24
SUN 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
EVE 3 (A) - 2026-11-06
CRY 2 (H) - 2026-11-21
LEE 3 (A) - 2026-11-28

📅 Kitching has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.6 vs 2.8)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Diop

43.8

Kitching

21.0

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Diop

Key Factors:

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

Diop (Ipswich Town, £3.9m, 17 points) is the better FPL pick over Kitching (Coventry City, £4.0m, 0 points) as of Gameweek 8, and Kitching also has the easier next five fixtures (2.6 vs 2.8 average difficulty).