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João Pedro vs Gyökeres

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

João Pedro João Pedro
CHE CHE · Forward
vs
Gyökeres Gyökeres
ARS ARS · Forward
Matchup verdict

Gyökeres has the edge right now

Signal
João Pedro
Gyökeres
Form score0-10 current form
João Pedro0.5/10
Gyökeres1.0/10
Total pointsseason total
João Pedro177
Gyökeres128
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
João Pedro0.0 FDR
Gyökeres0.0 FDR
Safer pick
João Pedro
34.8% owned
Upside pick
Gyökeres
16.4% owned
Quick answer

Gyökeres has the edge, but your squad decides the move

Gyökeres leads this comparison on current form, but the right transfer depends on your budget, existing players, captaincy cover, and next two moves. Rate your FPL team before spending a transfer.

Gyökeres currently has the edge on form (1 vs 0.5), while João Pedro leads on total points (177 vs 128). At £7.4m vs £9.1m, João Pedro is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

João Pedro Stat Gyökeres
£7.4m Price £9.1m
177 Total Points 128
0.5 Form 1.0
5.1 Pts/Game 3.6
34.8% Ownership 16.4%
15 Goals 14
9 Assists 1
14.91 xG 12.26
1.96 xA 1.94
212.1 ICT Index 157.5
30 Bonus 16
2658 Minutes 2217
0 Net Transfers 0

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubAvg
João PedroCHECHE0.0
GyökeresARSARS0.0

Verdict

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

  • Form: Gyökeres is the in-form pick at 1 vs 0.5. Neither is on fire right now.
  • Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (0.0 vs 0.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
  • Value: João Pedro returns 23.9 points per £1m vs Gyökeres's 14.1. João Pedro is the better value pick, and the £1.7m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: João Pedro has more goal involvements (24 vs 15 G+A). Expected stats also back João Pedro on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Similar transfer activity this week.
  • Ownership: João Pedro is the template pick at 34.8% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Gyökeres (16.4%) 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 1. However, João Pedro has 177 total points vs Gyökeres's 128.
Should I pick João Pedro or Gyökeres for FPL?
João Pedro costs £7.4m with 34.8% ownership, while Gyökeres costs £9.1m with 16.4% 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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