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João Pedro vs Gyökeres

Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.

Gyökeres currently has the edge on form (3 vs 1), while João Pedro leads on total points (166 vs 107). At £7.7m vs £8.8m, João Pedro is the budget-friendly choice.

João Pedro
João Pedro
CHE CHE · Forward
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Gyökeres
Gyökeres
ARS ARS · Forward

Stats Comparison

João Pedro Stat Gyökeres
£7.7m Price £8.8m
166 Total Points 107
1.0 Form 3.0
5.2 Pts/Game 3.5
49.6% Ownership 11.9%
14 Goals 12
9 Assists 0
13.69 xG 10.25
1.89 xA 1.77
198.2 ICT Index 130.4
28 Bonus 13
2388 Minutes 1984
-103,490 Net Transfers 21,738

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW33GW35GW36GW37GW38Avg
João PedroCHECHE BHA (A) NFO (H) LIV (A) TOT (H) SUN (A) 3.0
GyökeresARSARS NEW (H) FUL (H) WHU (A) BUR (H) CRY (A) 2.4

Verdict

Gyökeres gets the edge. While both are strong forward options, Gyökeres currently offers the better combination of form, fixtures, and value.

  • Form: Gyökeres is the in-form pick at 3 vs 1. Neither is on fire right now.
  • Fixtures: Gyökeres has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 2.4 vs 3.0). That's a dream run — prioritise assets from that squad.
  • Value: João Pedro returns 21.6 points per £1m vs Gyökeres's 12.2. João Pedro is the better value pick, and the £1.1m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: João Pedro has more goal involvements (23 vs 12 G+A). Expected stats also back João Pedro on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Gyökeres has stronger transfer momentum (21,738 net vs -103,490). The crowd is moving but no price change is imminent.
  • Ownership: João Pedro is the template pick at 49.6% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Gyökeres (11.9%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, João Pedro or Gyökeres?
Based on current form, Gyökeres has the edge with a form rating of 3. However, João Pedro has 166 total points vs Gyökeres's 107.
Should I pick João Pedro or Gyökeres for FPL?
João Pedro costs £7.7m with 49.6% ownership, while Gyökeres costs £8.8m with 11.9% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
João Pedro vs Gyökeres: 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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