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Diomande or Virgil | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · last compared 4 days ago

Defender

Virgil

Liverpool, LIV

🏆 Virgil wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

5.4M

Cost

6.5M

Total Points

2.0

Points Per Game

4.2

0.5%

Selected By

15.8%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

253

Minutes Played

540

8.2

ICT Index

18.6

1.5

Form

4.0

💰 Virgil is the value pick - 3.85 pts per £m (Diomande 1.48 vs Virgil 3.85)

🎯 Diomande is your differential (0.5% owned) - Virgil is the template pick at 15.8%

Fixtures

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

Liverpool

BRE 3 (A) - 2026-10-17
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-11-01
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-11-08
MUN 4 (H) - 2026-11-22

📅 Diomande has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.2 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Diomande

30.0

Virgil

48.6

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Virgil

Key Factors:

Better current form (4.0 vs 1.5)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Virgil (Liverpool, £6.5m, 25 points) is the better FPL pick over Diomande (Nott'm Forest, £5.4m, 8 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Diomande also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).