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Mbeumo or Ødegaard | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 30× this gameweek · last compared 26 minutes ago

Midfielder

Ødegaard

Arsenal, ARS

🏆 Mbeumo wins 7 of 10 of data comparisons

7.9M

Cost

6.8M

Total Points

5.5

Points Per Game

5.0

19.9%

Selected By

19.7%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

540

Minutes Played

466

53.4

ICT Index

43.5

5.0

Form

1.5

💰 Ødegaard is the value pick - 4.41 pts per £m (Mbeumo 4.18 vs Ødegaard 4.41)

🎯 Ødegaard is your differential (19.7% owned) - Mbeumo is the template pick at 19.9%

Fixtures

Man Utd

LEE 3 (A) - 2026-10-18
BOU 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
CHE 4 (A) - 2026-10-31
AVL 3 (H) - 2026-11-08
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-11-22

Arsenal

NFO 3 (A) - 2026-10-18
EVE 3 (H) - 2026-10-24
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-11-01
HUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-07
NEW 3 (A) - 2026-11-21

📅 Ødegaard has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.0 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Mbeumo

60.2

Ødegaard

41.4

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Mbeumo

Key Factors:

Better current form (5.0 vs 1.5)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Mbeumo (Man Utd, £7.9m, 33 points) is the better FPL pick over Ødegaard (Arsenal, £6.8m, 30 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Ødegaard also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.4 average difficulty).