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Semenyo vs Cherki

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

Cherki currently has the edge on form (6.7 vs 1.3), while Semenyo leads on total points (178 vs 120). At £8.2m vs £6.4m, Cherki is the budget-friendly choice.

Semenyo
Semenyo
MCI MCI · Midfielder
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Cherki
Cherki
MCI MCI · Midfielder

Stats Comparison

Semenyo Stat Cherki
£8.2m Price £6.4m
178 Total Points 120
1.3 Form 6.7
5.7 Pts/Game 4.4
55.5% Ownership 9.8%
15 Goals 4
6 Assists 11
10.25 xG 2.91
2.39 xA 7.66
224.0 ICT Index 175.2
17 Bonus 16
2770 Minutes 1456
-56,867 Net Transfers 10,972

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW33GW35GW36GW37GW38Avg
SemenyoMCIMCI BUR (A) EVE (A) BRE (H) BOU (A) AVL (H) 2.8
CherkiMCIMCI BUR (A) EVE (A) BRE (H) BOU (A) AVL (H) 2.8

Verdict

It's a coin flip. Both Semenyo and Cherki 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: Cherki is the in-form pick at 6.7 vs 1.3. Solid recent returns.
  • Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (2.8 vs 2.8). Fixtures won't separate them.
  • Value: Semenyo returns 21.7 points per £1m vs Cherki's 18.8. Semenyo is the better value pick, and the £1.8m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: Semenyo has more goal involvements (21 vs 15 G+A). Expected stats also back Semenyo on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Cherki has stronger transfer momentum (10,972 net vs -56,867). The crowd is moving but no price change is imminent.
  • Ownership: Semenyo is the template pick at 55.5% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Cherki (9.8%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Semenyo or Cherki?
Based on current form, Cherki has the edge with a form rating of 6.7. However, Semenyo has 178 total points vs Cherki's 120.
Should I pick Semenyo or Cherki for FPL?
Semenyo costs £8.2m with 55.5% ownership, while Cherki costs £6.4m with 9.8% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Semenyo vs Cherki: 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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