Question 1

What does the transfer market look like for selling Havertz and buying Delap in Gameweek 6?

Accepted Answer

In Gameweek 6, 15,989 managers have moved into Liam Delap while 2,128 have left Kai Havertz. The net direction of travel is clear: the FPL market is pricing Liam Delap as the better short-term asset. Transfer activity of this scale is typically driven by a combination of fixture awareness, expected returns, and ownership risk - all three of which feed into the analysis below.

Question 2

What is the ownership risk of keeping Havertz over Delap in Gameweek 6?

Accepted Answer

Kai Havertz carries 8.5% ownership against 2.9% for Liam Delap. Holding Havertz keeps you aligned with the majority - if they blank, you do not lose rank to most of your rivals. But that same ownership cuts both ways: a Liam Delap return while you hold Havertz costs rank against the 2.9% who made the switch. Your rank ambition and mini-league position should shape how you weight this.

Question 3

What is the budget impact of selling Havertz for Delap?

Accepted Answer

Selling Kai Havertz at £7.6m for Liam Delap at £5.6m frees up £2.0m in your transfer bank. That freed budget can be redirected to a stronger position elsewhere in your squad, effectively making this move a two-stage value play: swapping Havertz for Delap while strengthening another area. At 1.6 projected points for Liam Delap against 3.4 for Havertz, the model does not strongly support the additional spend this gameweek.

Question 4

How do the fixtures compare for Havertz and Delap heading into Gameweek 6?

Accepted Answer

Kai Havertz actually holds the better immediate fixture in Gameweek 6: Leeds (H) rated Easy, compared to Liam Delap facing Crystal Palace (A) rated Medium. If fixture logic alone is driving the 15,989 transfers into Delap, the numbers do not fully support that rationale this week. The case for this transfer may be stronger as a medium-term hold rather than an immediate Gameweek 6 punt.

Should I sell Kai Havertz for Liam Delap? FPL Transfer Analysis Gameweek 6

Kai Havertz vs Liam Delap: Gameweek 6 Transfer Analysis

Havertz vs Delap Gameweek 6

Making this move frees up £2.0m in your bank.