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João Pedro vs Thiago

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

Thiago currently has the edge on form (6.3 vs 1), while Thiago leads on total points (168 vs 166). At £7.7m vs £7.3m, Thiago is the budget-friendly choice.

João Pedro
João Pedro
CHE CHE · Forward
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Thiago
Thiago
BRE BRE · Forward

Stats Comparison

João Pedro Stat Thiago
£7.7m Price £7.3m
166 Total Points 168
1.0 Form 6.3
5.2 Pts/Game 5.1
49.6% Ownership 34.9%
14 Goals 21
9 Assists 1
13.69 xG 19.13
1.89 xA 1.73
198.2 ICT Index 231.6
28 Bonus 22
2388 Minutes 2832
-103,490 Net Transfers 32,129

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW33GW35GW36GW37GW38Avg
João PedroCHECHE BHA (A) NFO (H) LIV (A) TOT (H) SUN (A) 3.0
ThiagoBREBRE MUN (A) WHU (H) MCI (A) CRY (H) LIV (A) 3.6

Verdict

It's a coin flip. Both João Pedro and Thiago are evenly matched across form, output, fixtures, and value. Your decision should come down to the rest of your squad and which transfers you have planned.

  • Form: Thiago is the in-form pick at 6.3 vs 1. Solid recent returns.
  • Fixtures: João Pedro has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 3.0 vs 3.6). A noticeable advantage that could translate to returns.
  • Value: João Pedro returns 21.6 points per £1m vs Thiago's 23.0. Thiago is the better value pick.
  • Goal threat: João Pedro has more goal involvements (23 vs 22 G+A). Expected stats favour Thiago on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Thiago has stronger transfer momentum (32,129 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. Thiago (34.9%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, João Pedro or Thiago?
Based on current form, Thiago has the edge with a form rating of 6.3. However, João Pedro has 166 total points vs Thiago's 168.
Should I pick João Pedro or Thiago for FPL?
João Pedro costs £7.7m with 49.6% ownership, while Thiago costs £7.3m with 34.9% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
João Pedro vs Thiago: 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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