Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 18 points for Armstrong and 40 for Gakpo, so Gakpo 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.

Armstrong vs Gakpo

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Gakpo by 22 projected points.

Armstrong

Everton · MID · £5.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

CRY (H)BOU (A)MUN (H)TOT (A)IPS (H)

Gakpo

Liverpool · MID · £7.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

NEW (A)NFO (H)IPS (A)FUL (H)BOU (A)

Stat by stat

£5.0Price£7.0

8Total points12

8.0Form12.0

8.0Points / game12.0

0.1%Owned3.7%

90Minutes90

0Goals1

1Assists0

0.00xG0.30

0.04xA0.15

0.0ICT0.0

3.0Avg FDR (5)2.6

18Projected pts40

The verdict

Gakpo comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (40 vs 18), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 2.6) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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