Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 18 points for Slater 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.

Slater vs Gakpo

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Gakpo by 21 projected points.

Slater

Hull City · MID · £4.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

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

Gakpo

Liverpool · MID · £7.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

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

Stat by stat

£4.5Price£7.0

6Total points12

6.0Form12.0

6.0Points / game12.0

3.3%Owned3.8%

90Minutes90

0Goals1

1Assists0

0.00xG0.30

0.44xA0.15

0.0ICT0.0

3.2Avg 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 — Slater 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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