Question 1

What does the transfer market look like for selling João Pedro and buying Richarlison in Gameweek 36?

Accepted Answer

A total of 295,977 managers have sold João Pedro this gameweek - a volume that reflects meaningful market concern rather than isolated decisions. Meanwhile, 59,584 have moved into Richarlison as an alternative, though the exit from João Pedro is the stronger market signal in this pairing. Understanding what is driving those 295,977 sales is the key question heading into Gameweek 36.

Question 2

What is the ownership risk of keeping João Pedro over Richarlison in Gameweek 36?

Accepted Answer

João Pedro carries 38.8% ownership against 6.1% for Richarlison. Holding João Pedro 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 Richarlison return while you hold João Pedro costs rank against the 6.1% 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 João Pedro for Richarlison?

Accepted Answer

Selling João Pedro at £7.5m for Richarlison at £6.3m frees up £1.2m 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 João Pedro for Richarlison while strengthening another area. At 3.8 projected points for Richarlison against 2.0 for João Pedro, the model backs the premium this gameweek.

Question 4

How do the fixtures compare for João Pedro and Richarlison heading into Gameweek 36?

Accepted Answer

Richarlison faces Leeds (H) in Gameweek 36 - a Easy rated fixture. João Pedro draws Liverpool (A), rated Hard. The fixture swing is the clearest argument for making this move now rather than waiting. Buying into Richarlison before an easier schedule is a better entry point than chasing after they have already delivered. The 59,584 managers who have already transferred in have largely acted on this fixture window.

Should I sell João Pedro for Richarlison? FPL Transfer Analysis Gameweek 36

João Pedro vs Richarlison: Gameweek 36 Transfer Analysis

João Pedro vs Richarlison Gameweek 36

Selling João Pedro for Richarlison frees up £1.2m and gets you the better fixture.