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Kovačić or Groß | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 4× this gameweek · last compared 7 hours ago

Midfielder

Kovačić

Man City, MCI

Midfielder

Groß

Brighton, BHA

🏆 Groß wins 8 of 10 of data comparisons

5.3M

Cost

6.0M

Total Points

1.0

Points Per Game

8.8

0.1%

Selected By

39.7%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

540

0.9

ICT Index

58.1

0.0

Form

10.0

💰 Groß is the value pick - 8.83 pts per £m (Kovačić 0.38 vs Groß 8.83)

🎯 Kovačić is your differential (0.1% owned) - Groß is the template pick at 39.7%

Fixtures

Man City

IPS 2 (H) - 2026-10-17
AVL 3 (A) - 2026-10-24
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
NFO 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-21

Brighton

CRY 2 (H) - 2026-10-18
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-10-25
MCI 5 (A) - 2026-10-31
BRE 3 (H) - 2026-11-08
HUL 2 (A) - 2026-11-22

📅 Kovačić has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.6 vs 3.2)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Kovačić

22.8

Groß

70.2

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Groß

Key Factors:

Better current form (10.0 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Groß (Brighton, £6.0m, 53 points) is the better FPL pick over Kovačić (Man City, £5.3m, 2 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Kovačić also has the easier next five fixtures (2.6 vs 3.2 average difficulty).