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Strand Larsen or Gyökeres: Who To Buy? | FPL Comparison

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Forward

Strand Larsen

Crystal Palace, CRY

Forward

Gyökeres

Arsenal, ARS

🏆 Strand Larsen wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

6.0M

Cost

7.5M

Total Points

1.0

Points Per Game

0.0

0.6%

Selected By

8.0%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

0.0

ICT Index

0.0

1.0

Form

0.0

💰 Strand Larsen is the value pick - 0.17 pts per £m (Strand Larsen 0.17 vs Gyökeres 0.0)

🎯 Strand Larsen is your differential (0.6% owned) - Gyökeres is the template pick at 8.0%

Fixtures

Crystal Palace

MCI 4 (H) - 2026-08-28
FUL 3 (A) - 2026-09-05
IPS 2 (H) - 2026-09-12
LEE 3 (A) - 2026-09-19
NFO 3 (H) - 2026-10-11

Arsenal

AVL 4 (A) - 2026-08-31
CHE 4 (H) - 2026-09-06
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-09-12
BHA 3 (A) - 2026-09-19
LEE 2 (H) - 2026-10-10

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Strand Larsen

25.0

Gyökeres

15.7

Medium Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Strand Larsen

Key Factors:

Better current form (1.0 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace, £6.0m, 1 points) is the better FPL pick over Gyökeres (Arsenal, £7.5m, 0 points) as of Gameweek 2, and Strand Larsen also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).