Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 14 points for McGinn and 23 for Groß, so Groß 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.

McGinn vs Groß

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Groß by 10 projected points.

McGinn

ASTON VILLA · MID · £5.4

projected points / 5 GW

Buy71%

BRE (H)NEW (A)MCI (H)FUL (H)MUN (A)

Groß

BRIGHTON · MID · £5.8

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

SUN (A)CRY (H)LIV (A)MCI (A)BRE (H)

Stat by stat

£5.4Price£5.8

17Total points47

4.0Form10.7

3.4Points / game9.4

2.2%Owned28.8%

434Minutes450

0Goals3

2Assists4

0.77xG1.77

0.24xA0.86

14.8ICT50.8

3.2Avg FDR (5)3.4

14Projected pts23

The verdict

Groß comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (23 vs 14), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.4) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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