Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 18 points for Foden and 23 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.

Foden vs Gakpo

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

Foden

MAN CITY · MID · £7.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy71%

CRY (A)COV (H)MUN (A)SUN (H)LIV (A)

Gakpo

LIVERPOOL · MID · £7.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

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

Stat by stat

£7.0Price£7.0

10Total points12

5.0Form6.0

5.0Points / game12.0

4.1%Owned6.6%

171Minutes90

0Goals1

2Assists0

0.48xG0.30

0.83xA0.15

7.5ICT11.5

3.0Avg FDR (5)2.8

18Projected pts23

The verdict

Gakpo comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (23 vs 18), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 2.8) and better current form.

Buy — Foden 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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