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GW6 data · compared 617× this gameweek · last compared 9 hours ago

Defender

O'Reilly

Man City, MCI

🏆 Branthwaite wins 8 of 10 of data comparisons

5.5M

Cost

6.3M

Total Points

5.4

Points Per Game

1.5

2.7%

Selected By

9.8%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

450

Minutes Played

163

22.5

ICT Index

9.0

7.0

Form

1.0

💰 Branthwaite is the value pick - 4.91 pts per £m (Branthwaite 4.91 vs O'Reilly 0.95)

🎯 Branthwaite is your differential (2.7% owned) - O'Reilly is the template pick at 9.8%

Fixtures

Everton

HUL 2 (A) - 2026-10-11
CHE 4 (H) - 2026-10-17
ARS 5 (A) - 2026-10-24
NEW 3 (A) - 2026-11-02
COV 2 (H) - 2026-11-06

Man City

LIV 4 (A) - 2026-10-11
IPS 2 (H) - 2026-10-17
AVL 3 (A) - 2026-10-24
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
NFO 3 (A) - 2026-11-07

📅 O'Reilly has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.0 vs 3.2)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Branthwaite

59.3

O'Reilly

27.6

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Branthwaite

Key Factors:

Better current form (7.0 vs 1.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Branthwaite (Everton, £5.5m, 27 points) is the better FPL pick over O'Reilly (Man City, £6.3m, 6 points) as of Gameweek 6, and O'Reilly also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).