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Diop or Mendy | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW6 data · compared 407× this gameweek · last compared 2 days ago

Defender

Mendy

Hull City, HUL

🏆 Mendy wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

4.0M

Cost

4.1M

Total Points

2.4

Points Per Game

6.2

12.6%

Selected By

6.2%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

450

Minutes Played

249

15.5

ICT Index

16.4

2.5

Form

0.5

💰 Mendy is the value pick - 6.1 pts per £m (Diop 3.0 vs Mendy 6.1)

🎯 Mendy is your differential (6.2% owned) - Diop is the template pick at 12.6%

Fixtures

Ipswich Town

FUL 2 (H) - 2026-10-10
MCI 5 (A) - 2026-10-17
NFO 3 (H) - 2026-10-23
HUL 2 (A) - 2026-10-31
BOU 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

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Diop

40.5

Mendy

31.4

Medium Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Diop

Key Factors:

Better current form (2.5 vs 0.5)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Diop (Ipswich Town, £4.0m, 12 points) is the better FPL pick over Mendy (Hull City, £4.1m, 25 points) as of Gameweek 6, and Diop also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).