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Haaland vs Mateta
Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.
Mateta currently has the edge on form (6 vs 2.7), while Haaland leads on total points (205 vs 97). At £14.5m vs £7.5m, Mateta is the budget-friendly choice.
Haaland
MCI · Forward
VS
Mateta
CRY · Forward
Stats Comparison
| Haaland | Stat | Mateta |
|---|---|---|
| £14.5m | Price | £7.5m |
| 205 | Total Points | 97 |
| 2.7 | Form | 6.0 |
| 6.6 | Pts/Game | 3.9 |
| 59.0% | Ownership | 7.3% |
| 23 | Goals | 10 |
| 7 | Assists | 0 |
| 22.51 | xG | 13.07 |
| 1.98 | xA | 1.26 |
| 259.4 | ICT Index | 131.6 |
| 36 | Bonus | 12 |
| 2593 | Minutes | 1959 |
| -23,793 | Net Transfers | 15,537 |
Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)
Verdict
Haaland gets the edge. While both are strong forward options, Haaland currently offers the better combination of form, fixtures, and value.
- Form: Mateta is the in-form pick at 6 vs 2.7. Solid recent returns.
- Fixtures: Haaland has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 2.8 vs 3.2). A noticeable advantage that could translate to returns.
- Value: Haaland returns 14.1 points per £1m vs Mateta's 12.9. Haaland is the better value pick, and the £7.0m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
- Goal threat: Haaland has more goal involvements (30 vs 10 G+A). Expected stats also back Haaland on xG.
- Transfer trend: Mateta has stronger transfer momentum (15,537 net vs -23,793). The crowd is moving but no price change is imminent.
- Ownership: Haaland is the template pick at 59% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Mateta (7.3%) is the differential with more upside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is better in FPL, Haaland or Mateta?
Based on current form, Mateta has the edge with a form rating of 6. However, Haaland has 205 total points vs Mateta's 97.
Should I pick Haaland or Mateta for FPL?
Haaland costs £14.5m with 59.0% ownership, while Mateta costs £7.5m with 7.3% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Haaland vs Mateta: who has better fixtures?
Check the fixture difficulty comparison below. The player with more green (easy) fixtures in the next 6 gameweeks has a schedule advantage.
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