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Mbeumo vs Wirtz

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

Wirtz currently has the edge on form (3.3 vs 2), while Mbeumo leads on total points (126 vs 113). At £8.5m vs £8.3m, Wirtz is the budget-friendly choice.

Mbeumo
Mbeumo
MUN MUN · Midfielder
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Wirtz
Wirtz
LIV LIV · Midfielder

Stats Comparison

Mbeumo Stat Wirtz
£8.5m Price £8.3m
126 Total Points 113
2.0 Form 3.3
4.5 Pts/Game 3.9
18.9% Ownership 9.1%
9 Goals 4
3 Assists 4
8.04 xG 5.97
4.49 xA 4.86
202.1 ICT Index 192.5
15 Bonus 16
2297 Minutes 2153
-5,334 Net Transfers 2,265

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW34GW35GW36GW37GW38Avg
MbeumoMUNMUN BRE (H) LIV (H) SUN (A) NFO (H) BHA (A) 3.0
WirtzLIVLIV CRY (H) MUN (A) CHE (H) AVL (A) BRE (H) 3.4

Verdict

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

  • Form: Wirtz is the in-form pick at 3.3 vs 2. Neither is on fire right now.
  • Fixtures: Mbeumo has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 3.0 vs 3.4). A noticeable advantage that could translate to returns.
  • Value: Mbeumo returns 14.8 points per £1m vs Wirtz's 13.6. Mbeumo is the better value pick.
  • Goal threat: Mbeumo has more goal involvements (12 vs 8 G+A). Expected stats also back Mbeumo on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Wirtz has stronger transfer momentum (2,265 net vs -5,334). The crowd is moving but no price change is imminent.
  • Ownership: Both are lower-owned (18.9% vs 9.1%) — either pick offers differential upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Mbeumo or Wirtz?
Based on current form, Wirtz has the edge with a form rating of 3.3. However, Mbeumo has 126 total points vs Wirtz's 113.
Should I pick Mbeumo or Wirtz for FPL?
Mbeumo costs £8.5m with 18.9% ownership, while Wirtz costs £8.3m with 9.1% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Mbeumo vs Wirtz: 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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