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Kovačić or Groß: Who To Buy? | FPL Comparison

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Midfielder

Kovačić

Man City, MCI

Midfielder

Groß

Brighton, BHA

🏆 Groß wins 5 of 10 of data comparisons

5.5M

Cost

5.5M

Total Points

1.0

Points Per Game

2.0

0.1%

Selected By

13.7%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

0.0

ICT Index

0.0

1.0

Form

2.0

💰 Groß is the value pick - 0.36 pts per £m (Kovačić 0.18 vs Groß 0.36)

🎯 Kovačić is your differential (0.1% owned) - Groß is the template pick at 13.7%

Fixtures

Man City

CRY 3 (A) - 2026-08-28
COV 2 (H) - 2026-09-05
MUN 4 (A) - 2026-09-13
SUN 2 (H) - 2026-09-19
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-10-11

Brighton

CHE 4 (A) - 2026-08-30
LEE 2 (H) - 2026-09-05
COV 2 (A) - 2026-09-13
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-09-19
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-10-10

📅 Even fixture run for both - avg difficulty 3.0 over the next 5

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Kovačić

25.0

Groß

32.8

Medium Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Groß

Key Factors:

Better current form (2.0 vs 1.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Groß (Brighton, £5.5m, 2 points) is the better FPL pick over Kovačić (Man City, £5.5m, 1 points) as of Gameweek 2.

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