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GW9 data · last compared 1 day ago

Forward

Nmecha

Leeds, LEE

🏆 Nmecha wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

6.3M

Cost

5.3M

Total Points

1.5

Points Per Game

1.5

1.2%

Selected By

0.4%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

3.4

ICT Index

6.6

0.3

Form

0.7

💰 Nmecha is the value pick - 1.7 pts per £m (Mateta 0.48 vs Nmecha 1.7)

🎯 Nmecha is your differential (0.4% owned) - Mateta is the template pick at 1.2%

Fixtures

Crystal Palace

TOT 3 (A) - 2026-10-31
LIV 4 (H) - 2026-11-08
COV 2 (A) - 2026-11-21
HUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-29
CHE 4 (A) - 2026-12-02

Leeds

BOU 3 (A) - 2026-10-31
TOT 2 (H) - 2026-11-07
CHE 4 (A) - 2026-11-21
COV 2 (H) - 2026-11-28
MCI 5 (A) - 2026-12-02

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Mateta

22.3

Nmecha

23.3

Low Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Nmecha

Key Factors:

Better current form (0.7 vs 0.3)
Better value for money

Nmecha (Leeds, £5.3m, 9 points) is the better FPL pick over Mateta (Crystal Palace, £6.3m, 3 points) as of Gameweek 9, and Mateta also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).