Jordan Henderson vs Bryan Mbeumo: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Henderson MID - Brentford | 0 | 0.0 | 76 | 1 | 3 | 15.2 | 0% | £5.0m |
![]() | Mbeumo MID - Man Utd | 2.8 | 0.0 | 148 | 11 | 3 | 18.5 | 16.4% | £8.0m |
PICK MBEUMO
Jordan Henderson is currently ruled out - has departed the club as a free agent.. Bryan Mbeumo wins this comparison by default and is the clear pick for Gameweek 1.
- Bryan Mbeumo projects 2.8 more expected points in GW1.
- Bryan Mbeumo faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Henderson
GW1
Spurs
Home
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away

Mbeumo
GW1
Hull City
Away
GW2
Ipswich Town
Home
GW3
Everton
Away
GW4
Man City
Home
The case for each player
Henderson
- Unavailable: has departed the club as a free agent.
- Jordan Henderson has a 0% chance of playing in GW1 per the FPL injury feed.
- Jordan Henderson has contributed 1 goal and 3 assists this season but cannot be relied upon this gameweek.
Mbeumo
- Bryan Mbeumo has registered 11 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 148 points at £8.0m.
- Expected to score 2.8 points in GW1, making Mbeumo a viable starting option.
- Mbeumo's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Henderson vs Mbeumo Gameweek 1
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Mbeumo has the better fixture run - but Henderson frees up £3.0m.
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