FPL Head-to-Head Picks for Gameweek 9

Priced at £8.0m and £8.0m, there is a £0.0m differential between these two MIDs. On a pure value basis, Rayan Cherki generates more points per million this season. Rayan Cherki at 5.5 against Morgan Rogers at 5.1. The Gameweek 9 expected points model gives Morgan Rogers the edge at 4.0 projected points. With ownership at 39% and 49.9% respectively, picking the right one has meaningful rank consequences. The full fixture-by-fixture comparison is on the dedicated head-to-head page.

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The expected points model has Morgan Rogers at 4.0 for Gameweek 9, against 3.0 for Cole Palmer, a gap of 1.0 points heading into this gameweek. Form supports that picture: Morgan Rogers has averaged 4.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks, while Cole Palmer is averaging 3.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks. Both players are competing for budget space in millions of squads, and the decision often comes down to who carries better short-term momentum. The full fixture run and detailed head-to-head breakdown are available on the comparison page.

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Across the season, Pascal Groß leads on total points and the gap stands at 21. On attacking output, Pascal Groß edges the combined goals and assists count with 9 direct contributions. Pascal Groß has 3 goals and 6 assists this season; Cole Palmer has 2 goals and 4 assists. Ownership sits at 46.5% for Pascal Groß and 27.9% for Cole Palmer, meaning this is a decision with real rank implications across a significant slice of the field. For Gameweek 9, the model projects 3.7 expected points for Pascal Groß.

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Priced at £5.3m and £5.8m, there is a £0.5m differential between these two DEFs. On a pure value basis, Maxim De Cuyper generates more points per million this season. Maxim De Cuyper at 11.3 against Joško Gvardiol at 7.2. The Gameweek 9 expected points model gives Maxim De Cuyper the edge at 7.3 projected points. With ownership at 42.5% and 27.3% respectively, picking the right one has meaningful rank consequences. The full fixture-by-fixture comparison is on the dedicated head-to-head page.

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The expected points model has Morgan Rogers at 4.0 for Gameweek 9, against 2.3 for Martin Ødegaard, a gap of 1.7 points heading into this gameweek. Form supports that picture: Morgan Rogers has averaged 4.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks, while Martin Ødegaard is averaging 2.3 points per game over the last six gameweeks. Both players are competing for budget space in millions of squads, and the decision often comes down to who carries better short-term momentum. The full fixture run and detailed head-to-head breakdown are available on the comparison page.

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Across the season, Maxim De Cuyper leads on total points and the gap stands at 20. On attacking output, Maxim De Cuyper edges the combined goals and assists count with 5 direct contributions. Maxim De Cuyper has 2 goals and 3 assists this season; Lewis Hall has 1 goals and 1 assists. Ownership sits at 42.5% for Maxim De Cuyper and 20.4% for Lewis Hall, meaning this is a decision with real rank implications across a significant slice of the field. For Gameweek 9, the model projects 7.3 expected points for Maxim De Cuyper.

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Priced at £5.3m and £4.6m, there is a £0.7m differential between these two DEFs. On a pure value basis, Maxim De Cuyper generates more points per million this season. Maxim De Cuyper at 11.3 against Ezri Konsa at 8.5. The Gameweek 9 expected points model gives Ezri Konsa the edge at 9.0 projected points. With ownership at 42.5% and 19.5% respectively, picking the right one has meaningful rank consequences. The full fixture-by-fixture comparison is on the dedicated head-to-head page.

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The expected points model has Bryan Mbeumo at 6.0 for Gameweek 9, against 3.3 for Rayan Cherki, a gap of 2.7 points heading into this gameweek. Form supports that picture: Bryan Mbeumo has averaged 6.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks, while Rayan Cherki is averaging 3.3 points per game over the last six gameweeks. Both players are competing for budget space in millions of squads, and the decision often comes down to who carries better short-term momentum. The full fixture run and detailed head-to-head breakdown are available on the comparison page.

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Across the season, Rayan Cherki leads on total points and the gap stands at 8. On attacking output, Rayan Cherki edges the combined goals and assists count with 6 direct contributions. Rayan Cherki has 4 goals and 2 assists this season; Martin Ødegaard has 2 goals and 0 assists. Ownership sits at 39% for Rayan Cherki and 18.1% for Martin Ødegaard, meaning this is a decision with real rank implications across a significant slice of the field. For Gameweek 9, the model projects 3.3 expected points for Rayan Cherki.

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Priced at £5.8m and £4.6m, there is a £1.2m differential between these two DEFs. On a pure value basis, Ezri Konsa generates more points per million this season. Joško Gvardiol at 7.2 against Ezri Konsa at 8.5. The Gameweek 9 expected points model gives Ezri Konsa the edge at 9.0 projected points. With ownership at 27.3% and 19.5% respectively, picking the right one has meaningful rank consequences. The full fixture-by-fixture comparison is on the dedicated head-to-head page.

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The expected points model has Gabriel at 9.0 for Gameweek 9, against 9.0 for Ezri Konsa, a gap of 0.0 points heading into this gameweek. Form supports that picture: Gabriel has averaged 9.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks, while Ezri Konsa is averaging 9.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks. Both players are competing for budget space in millions of squads, and the decision often comes down to who carries better short-term momentum. The full fixture run and detailed head-to-head breakdown are available on the comparison page.

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Across the season, Marcus Tavernier leads on total points and the gap stands at 19. On attacking output, Marcus Tavernier edges the combined goals and assists count with 5 direct contributions. Bruno Fernandes has 3 goals and 1 assists this season; Marcus Tavernier has 5 goals and 0 assists. Ownership sits at 25.5% for Bruno Fernandes and 15.2% for Marcus Tavernier, meaning this is a decision with real rank implications across a significant slice of the field. For Gameweek 9, the model projects 7.0 expected points for Marcus Tavernier.

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Priced at £6.8m and £6.2m, there is a £0.6m differential between these two MIDs. On a pure value basis, Kevin Schade generates more points per million this season. Martin Ødegaard at 5.3 against Kevin Schade at 6.8. The Gameweek 9 expected points model gives Martin Ødegaard the edge at 2.3 projected points. With ownership at 18.1% and 15.1% respectively, picking the right one has meaningful rank consequences. The full fixture-by-fixture comparison is on the dedicated head-to-head page.

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The expected points model has Gabriel at 9.0 for Gameweek 9, against 1.3 for Jayden Bogle, a gap of 7.7 points heading into this gameweek. Form supports that picture: Gabriel has averaged 9.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks, while Jayden Bogle is averaging 1.3 points per game over the last six gameweeks. Both players are competing for budget space in millions of squads, and the decision often comes down to who carries better short-term momentum. The full fixture run and detailed head-to-head breakdown are available on the comparison page.

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Across the season, Virgil leads on total points and the gap stands at 1. On attacking output, Marc Guéhi edges the combined goals and assists count with 2 direct contributions. Marc Guéhi has 1 goals and 1 assists this season; Virgil has 0 goals and 0 assists. Ownership sits at 17.4% for Marc Guéhi and 15.1% for Virgil, meaning this is a decision with real rank implications across a significant slice of the field. For Gameweek 9, the model projects 4.3 expected points for Virgil.

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Priced at £9.0m and £6.1m, there is a £2.9m differential between these two FWDs. On a pure value basis, Alexander Isak generates more points per million this season. Alexander Isak at 5.7 against Yoane Wissa at 3.1. The Gameweek 9 expected points model gives Alexander Isak the edge at 6.0 projected points. With ownership at 14.5% and 12.1% respectively, picking the right one has meaningful rank consequences. The full fixture-by-fixture comparison is on the dedicated head-to-head page.

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The expected points model has Virgil at 4.3 for Gameweek 9, against 1.3 for Jayden Bogle, a gap of 3.0 points heading into this gameweek. Form supports that picture: Virgil has averaged 4.3 points per game over the last six gameweeks, while Jayden Bogle is averaging 1.3 points per game over the last six gameweeks. Both players are competing for budget space in millions of squads, and the decision often comes down to who carries better short-term momentum. The full fixture run and detailed head-to-head breakdown are available on the comparison page.

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Across the season, Alexander Isak leads on total points and the gap stands at 21. On attacking output, Alexander Isak edges the combined goals and assists count with 6 direct contributions. Thierno Barry has 3 goals and 0 assists this season; Alexander Isak has 6 goals and 0 assists. Ownership sits at 7.6% for Thierno Barry and 14.5% for Alexander Isak, meaning this is a decision with real rank implications across a significant slice of the field. For Gameweek 9, the model projects 6.0 expected points for Alexander Isak.

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Priced at £6.0m and £6.1m, there is a £0.1m differential between these two FWDs. On a pure value basis, Gonzalo generates more points per million this season. Gonzalo at 3.3 against Yoane Wissa at 3.1. The Gameweek 9 expected points model gives Gonzalo the edge at 2.0 projected points. With ownership at 6% and 12.1% respectively, picking the right one has meaningful rank consequences. The full fixture-by-fixture comparison is on the dedicated head-to-head page.

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The expected points model has Kai Havertz at 1.7 for Gameweek 9, against 1.3 for Yoane Wissa, a gap of 0.4 points heading into this gameweek. Form supports that picture: Kai Havertz has averaged 1.7 points per game over the last six gameweeks, while Yoane Wissa is averaging 1.3 points per game over the last six gameweeks. Both players are competing for budget space in millions of squads, and the decision often comes down to who carries better short-term momentum. The full fixture run and detailed head-to-head breakdown are available on the comparison page.

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Across the season, Charalampos Kostoulas leads on total points and the gap stands at 23. On attacking output, Charalampos Kostoulas edges the combined goals and assists count with 7 direct contributions. Gonzalo has 1 goals and 0 assists this season; Charalampos Kostoulas has 3 goals and 4 assists. Ownership sits at 6% for Gonzalo and 10.4% for Charalampos Kostoulas, meaning this is a decision with real rank implications across a significant slice of the field. For Gameweek 9, the model projects 5.0 expected points for Charalampos Kostoulas.

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Priced at £5.7m and £7.8m, there is a £2.1m differential between these two FWDs. On a pure value basis, Thierno Barry generates more points per million this season. Thierno Barry at 5.3 against Igor Thiago at 2.9. The Gameweek 9 expected points model gives Igor Thiago the edge at 4.3 projected points. With ownership at 7.6% and 8.8% respectively, picking the right one has meaningful rank consequences. The full fixture-by-fixture comparison is on the dedicated head-to-head page.

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The expected points model has Igor Thiago at 4.3 for Gameweek 9, against 2.0 for Gonzalo, a gap of 2.3 points heading into this gameweek. Form supports that picture: Igor Thiago has averaged 4.3 points per game over the last six gameweeks, while Gonzalo is averaging 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks. Both players are competing for budget space in millions of squads, and the decision often comes down to who carries better short-term momentum. The full fixture run and detailed head-to-head breakdown are available on the comparison page.

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Across the season, Kai Havertz leads on total points and the gap stands at 1. On attacking output, Igor Thiago edges the combined goals and assists count with 4 direct contributions. Kai Havertz has 2 goals and 0 assists this season; Igor Thiago has 1 goals and 3 assists. Ownership sits at 5.9% for Kai Havertz and 8.8% for Igor Thiago, meaning this is a decision with real rank implications across a significant slice of the field. For Gameweek 9, the model projects 4.3 expected points for Igor Thiago.

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Priced at £5.7m and £6.0m, there is a £0.3m differential between these two FWDs. On a pure value basis, Thierno Barry generates more points per million this season. Thierno Barry at 5.3 against Gonzalo at 3.3. The Gameweek 9 expected points model gives Thierno Barry the edge at 3.3 projected points. With ownership at 7.6% and 6% respectively, picking the right one has meaningful rank consequences. The full fixture-by-fixture comparison is on the dedicated head-to-head page.

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