Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 25 points for Mbeumo and 20 for Elanga, so Mbeumo 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.

Mbeumo vs Elanga

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Mbeumo by 4 projected points.

Mbeumo

MAN UTD · MID · £8.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

IPS (H)EVE (A)MCI (H)FUL (A)TOT (H)

Elanga

NEWCASTLE · MID · £6.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

TOT (A)BOU (H)LEE (A)HUL (H)COV (A)

Stat by stat

£8.0Price£6.0

13Total points17

6.5Form8.5

6.5Points / game8.5

33.0%Owned4.6%

180Minutes156

1Goals2

1Assists0

2.13xG0.42

0.44xA0.11

8.7ICT6.9

3.0Avg FDR (5)2.6

25Projected pts20

The verdict

Mbeumo comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (25 vs 20), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.0) and a stronger underlying profile.

Buy — Mbeumo is one of the better MID options for the next 5 gameweeks.

Buy — Elanga is one of the better MID options for the next 5 gameweeks.

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