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Semenyo 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 1.3), while Semenyo leads on total points (178 vs 113). At £8.2m vs £8.3m, Semenyo is the budget-friendly choice.

Semenyo
Semenyo
MCI MCI · Midfielder
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Wirtz
Wirtz
LIV LIV · Midfielder

Stats Comparison

Semenyo Stat Wirtz
£8.2m Price £8.3m
178 Total Points 113
1.3 Form 3.3
5.7 Pts/Game 3.9
55.5% Ownership 9.1%
15 Goals 4
6 Assists 4
10.25 xG 5.97
2.39 xA 4.86
224.0 ICT Index 192.5
17 Bonus 16
2770 Minutes 2153
-56,867 Net Transfers 2,265

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW33GW35GW36GW37GW38Avg
SemenyoMCIMCI BUR (A) EVE (A) BRE (H) BOU (A) AVL (H) 2.8
WirtzLIVLIV 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: Wirtz is the in-form pick at 3.3 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 Wirtz's 13.6. Semenyo is the better value pick.
  • Goal threat: Semenyo has more goal involvements (21 vs 8 G+A). Expected stats also back Semenyo on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Wirtz has stronger transfer momentum (2,265 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. Wirtz (9.1%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Semenyo or Wirtz?
Based on current form, Wirtz has the edge with a form rating of 3.3. However, Semenyo has 178 total points vs Wirtz's 113.
Should I pick Semenyo or Wirtz for FPL?
Semenyo costs £8.2m with 55.5% ownership, while Wirtz costs £8.3m with 9.1% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Semenyo 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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