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Lavia or Hughes | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 5× this gameweek · last compared 21 hours ago

Midfielder

Hughes

Crystal Palace, CRY

🏆 Lavia wins 7 of 10 of data comparisons

5.0M

Cost

4.4M

Total Points

2.4

Points Per Game

1.0

0.2%

Selected By

6.6%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

276

Minutes Played

16.6

ICT Index

2.4

0.5

Form

0.0

💰 Lavia is the value pick - 2.4 pts per £m (Lavia 2.4 vs Hughes 0.45)

🎯 Lavia is your differential (0.2% owned) - Hughes is the template pick at 6.6%

Fixtures

Chelsea

EVE 3 (A) - 2026-10-17
TOT 2 (H) - 2026-10-24
MUN 4 (H) - 2026-10-31
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-11-08
LEE 3 (H) - 2026-11-21

Crystal Palace

BHA 4 (A) - 2026-10-18
NEW 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
TOT 3 (A) - 2026-10-31
LIV 4 (H) - 2026-11-08
COV 2 (A) - 2026-11-21

📅 Lavia has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.0 vs 3.2)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Lavia

27.6

Hughes

17.7

Medium Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Lavia

Key Factors:

Better current form (0.5 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Lavia (Chelsea, £5.0m, 12 points) is the better FPL pick over Hughes (Crystal Palace, £4.4m, 2 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Lavia also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).