Mbeumo vs Wirtz
FPL 2026/27 head-to-head comparison for two midfielder options.
Matchup verdict
No clear model winner. The 2026/27 snapshot does not separate these two midfielders cleanly. The evidence is level or incomplete, so budget, role, and squad structure should break the tie.
Modelled Scores: 2.39 vs 2.39; the page keeps factual values separate below.
At-a-glance matrix
| Metric | Mbeumo | Wirtz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Factual £8.0m | Factual £7.5m |
| Form | Factual 2 | Factual 2 |
| Points per game | Factual 2 | Factual 2 |
| Total points | Factual 2 | Factual 2 |
| Ownership | Factual 37.8% | Factual 12.6% |
| Minutes | Factual 90 | Factual 62 |
| Goal involvements | Factual 0 (G+A) | Factual 0 (G+A) |
Detailed statistics
| Metric | Mbeumo | Wirtz |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | Factual 0 | Factual 0 |
| Assists | Factual 0 | Factual 0 |
| Bonus | Factual 0 | Factual 0 |
| ICT index | Factual 0 | Factual 0 |
| Expected goals | Factual 0.5 | Factual 0.26 |
| Expected assists | Factual 0.23 | Factual 0.04 |
Fixture outlook · next six gameweeks
Mbeumo · avg FDR 2.8
- GW1 HUL (A) · FDR 2
- GW2 IPS (H) · FDR 2
- GW3 EVE (A) · FDR 3
- GW4 MCI (H) · FDR 4
- GW5 FUL (A) · FDR 3
- GW6 TOT (H) · FDR 3
Wirtz · avg FDR 2.8
- GW1 NEW (A) · FDR 3
- GW2 NFO (H) · FDR 3
- GW3 IPS (A) · FDR 2
- GW4 FUL (H) · FDR 2
- GW5 BOU (A) · FDR 3
- GW6 MCI (H) · FDR 4
Scenario caveats
Safer route
Prefer the higher-ownership option when protecting rank and when both roles and fixtures are otherwise similar.
Upside route
Prefer the lower-owned option only when its minutes, role, and fixture evidence are strong enough to justify the extra variance.
Factual Player and fixture values come from the source snapshot. Modelled The all-round signal is a comparison aid, not an official FPL statistic.
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