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Semenyo vs Gakpo

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

Gakpo currently has the edge on form (4.3 vs 1.3), while Semenyo leads on total points (178 vs 117). At £8.2m vs £7.3m, Gakpo is the budget-friendly choice.

Semenyo
Semenyo
MCI MCI · Midfielder
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Gakpo
Gakpo
LIV LIV · Midfielder

Stats Comparison

Semenyo Stat Gakpo
£8.2m Price £7.3m
178 Total Points 117
1.3 Form 4.3
5.7 Pts/Game 3.8
55.5% Ownership 5.6%
15 Goals 6
6 Assists 5
10.25 xG 7.06
2.39 xA 4.55
224.0 ICT Index 189.0
17 Bonus 5
2770 Minutes 2317
-56,867 Net Transfers 1,553

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW33GW35GW36GW37GW38Avg
SemenyoMCIMCI BUR (A) EVE (A) BRE (H) BOU (A) AVL (H) 2.8
GakpoLIVLIV CRY (H) MUN (A) CHE (H) AVL (A) BRE (H) 3.4

Verdict

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

  • Form: Gakpo is the in-form pick at 4.3 vs 1.3. Neither is on fire right now.
  • Fixtures: Semenyo has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 2.8 vs 3.4). A noticeable advantage that could translate to returns.
  • Value: Semenyo returns 21.7 points per £1m vs Gakpo's 16.0. Semenyo is the better value pick.
  • Goal threat: Semenyo has more goal involvements (21 vs 11 G+A). Expected stats also back Semenyo on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Gakpo has stronger transfer momentum (1,553 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. Gakpo (5.6%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Semenyo or Gakpo?
Based on current form, Gakpo has the edge with a form rating of 4.3. However, Semenyo has 178 total points vs Gakpo's 117.
Should I pick Semenyo or Gakpo for FPL?
Semenyo costs £8.2m with 55.5% ownership, while Gakpo costs £7.3m with 5.6% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Semenyo vs Gakpo: 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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