Question 1

What does the transfer market look like for selling Tarkowski and buying Muñoz in Gameweek 36?

Accepted Answer

In Gameweek 36, 56,889 managers have moved into Daniel Muñoz while 32,635 have left James Tarkowski. The net direction of travel is clear: the FPL market is pricing Daniel Muñoz 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 Tarkowski over Muñoz in Gameweek 36?

Accepted Answer

James Tarkowski carries 11.5% ownership against 9.3% for Daniel Muñoz. Holding Tarkowski 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 Daniel Muñoz return while you hold Tarkowski costs rank against the 9.3% 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 Tarkowski for Muñoz?

Accepted Answer

This transfer costs £0.2m extra, moving from James Tarkowski at £5.7m to Daniel Muñoz at £5.9m. That upgrade cost needs to be funded from elsewhere in your squad or your bank. The question is whether £5.9m represents a price point that justifies the outlay relative to the expected return differential. At 7.9 projected points for Daniel Muñoz against 1.8 for Tarkowski, the model backs the premium this gameweek.

Question 4

How do the fixtures compare for Tarkowski and Muñoz heading into Gameweek 36?

Accepted Answer

James Tarkowski faces Crystal Palace (A) (Medium) and Daniel Muñoz draws Everton (H) (Medium) in Gameweek 36. The fixture comparison is broadly level - neither player holds a clear schedule advantage this week. When fixtures are neutral, expected points (1.8 vs 7.9) and form (1.8 vs 4.2) become the deciding metrics. The full AI verdict factors in all of these simultaneously.

Should I sell James Tarkowski for Daniel Muñoz? FPL Transfer Analysis Gameweek 36

James Tarkowski vs Daniel Muñoz: Gameweek 36 Transfer Analysis

Tarkowski vs Muñoz Gameweek 36

This is a £0.2m premium move. Is the upgrade worth it for your rank?