Harry Maguire vs Nordi Mukiele: Gameweek 5 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Maguire DEF - Man Utd | 2 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.6 | 10.3% | £4.9m |
![]() | Mukiele DEF - Sunderland | 3.2 | 3.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 2.1% | £5.4m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Harry Maguire and Nordi Mukiele are closely matched in Gameweek 5. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Nordi Mukiele projects 1.2 more expected points in GW5.
- Nordi Mukiele is in sharper form with 3.2 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
- Harry Maguire faces an easier GW5 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Maguire
GW5
Fulham
Away
GW6
Spurs
Home
GW7
Leeds
Away
GW8
Bournemouth
Home

Mukiele
GW5
Man City
Away
GW6
Brighton
Home
GW7
Bournemouth
Away
GW8
Leeds
Home
The case for each player
Maguire
- Harry Maguire has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 8 points at £4.9m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW5, making Maguire a viable starting option.
- Maguire's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Mukiele
- Nordi Mukiele has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 13 points at £5.4m.
- Expected to score 3.2 points in GW5, making Mukiele a viable starting option.
- With only 2.1% ownership, Mukiele offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Maguire vs Mukiele Gameweek 5
Click a question below and get the full breakdown.
CF
I've pulled the latest GW5 data for Harry Maguire and Nordi Mukiele. The verdict is below - click any question for more detail.
Ask a question
ChatFPL AI
Mukiele has the better fixture run - but Maguire frees up £0.5m.
Ask ChatFPL AI how to spend that £0.5m saving on your specific squad.
Try ChatFPL AI for free
