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Shaw or Wieffer: Who To Buy? | FPL Comparison

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Defender

Shaw

Man Utd, MUN

Defender

Wieffer

Brighton, BHA

🏆 Wieffer wins 5 of 10 of data comparisons

4.5M

Cost

5.0M

Total Points

1.0

Points Per Game

7.0

20.4%

Selected By

0.4%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

0.0

ICT Index

0.0

1.0

Form

7.0

💰 Wieffer is the value pick - 1.4 pts per £m (Shaw 0.22 vs Wieffer 1.4)

🎯 Wieffer is your differential (0.4% owned) - Shaw is the template pick at 20.4%

Fixtures

Man Utd

IPS 2 (H) - 2026-08-30
EVE 3 (A) - 2026-09-06
MCI 4 (H) - 2026-09-13
FUL 3 (A) - 2026-09-20
TOT 3 (H) - 2026-10-10

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

Shaw

25.4

Wieffer

58.9

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Wieffer

Key Factors:

Better current form (7.0 vs 1.0)
Better value for money

Wieffer (Brighton, £5.0m, 7 points) is the better FPL pick over Shaw (Man Utd, £4.5m, 1 points) as of Gameweek 2.

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Fixtures

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