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Gvardiol or Aina | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 5× this gameweek · last compared 1 day ago

Defender

Aina

Nott'm Forest, NFO

🏆 Gvardiol wins 8 of 10 of data comparisons

5.8M

Cost

4.4M

Total Points

6.8

Points Per Game

1.6

28.1%

Selected By

2.0%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

458

Minutes Played

388

28.0

ICT Index

14.3

4.0

Form

0.0

💰 Gvardiol is the value pick - 7.07 pts per £m (Gvardiol 7.07 vs Aina 1.82)

🎯 Aina is your differential (2.0% owned) - Gvardiol is the template pick at 28.1%

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

Nott'm Forest

ARS 4 (H) - 2026-10-18
IPS 2 (A) - 2026-10-23
BRE 3 (A) - 2026-10-31
MCI 4 (H) - 2026-11-07
BOU 3 (A) - 2026-11-21

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Gvardiol

60.5

Aina

22.0

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Gvardiol

Key Factors:

Better current form (4.0 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Gvardiol (Man City, £5.8m, 41 points) is the better FPL pick over Aina (Nott'm Forest, £4.4m, 8 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Gvardiol also has the easier next five fixtures (2.6 vs 3.2 average difficulty).