Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 6 points for Robertson and 32 for Mendy, so Mendy is the pick.

What does this comparison account for?

Price, ownership, form, expected goals and assists per 90, minutes reliability, and the difficulty of each player's next five fixtures.

Robertson vs Mendy

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Mendy by 26 projected points.

Robertson

Spurs · DEF · £4.5

projected points / 5 GW

Hold64%

BRE (A)NEW (H)NFO (A)EVE (H)AVL (H)

Mendy

Hull City · DEF · £4.0

projected points / 5 GW

Hold57%

MUN (H)COV (A)AVL (H)CHE (A)NEW (A)

Stat by stat

£4.5Price£4.0

3Total points15

3.0Form15.0

3.0Points / game15.0

4.0%Owned1.4%

90Minutes63

0Goals1

0Assists0

0.00xG0.28

0.06xA0.00

0.0ICT0.0

2.8Avg FDR (5)3.2

6Projected pts32

The verdict

Mendy comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (32 vs 6), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.2) and a stronger underlying profile.

Hold — Robertson is fine to keep, but there is no urgent case to bring him in.

Hold — Mendy is fine to keep, but there is no urgent case to bring him in.

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