How do Cherif and Simms compare?

Cherif has more season points (17 vs 10), Simms is more owned (0.6% vs 0.4%), Simms is cheaper (4.9m vs 5.0m), Cherif has the higher Start rate (33% vs 11%), but Cherif has more Bonus (3 vs 1).

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Comparing 2 forwards

Cherif wins most stats

Coventry City

COV · 5.0m

20 stats won

Coventry City

COV · 4.9m

5 stats won

Who wins more stats: Cherif or Simms?

Cherif wins 20 of 25 stats

Cherif wins 20 of the 25 stats with an outright best. Others: Simms 5.

Points: Cherif: 17Simms: 10
xGI (6 gw): Cherif: 0.07Simms: 0.02
Price: Cherif: £5.0mSimms: £4.9m

Which sections does each player win?

Stats won by each player, by section
Section	Cherif	Simms
Price & ownership	2	1
Playing time	4	0
Recent form	4	1
Season totals	3	1
Set pieces	0	0
Bonus	4	0
Fixtures	0	0
FPL ranks	3	2
Total	20	5

A stat counts when one player is strictly best. Ties and availability are not counted.

How do their key stats compare?

Each spoke is scaled against the best FWD in the game. Hover for values.

Cherif: Points 17, xGI (6 gw) 0.07, BPS 64, Mins (6 gw) 42, xG (6 gw) 0.07, Upcoming FDR 2.60. Simms: Points 10, xGI (6 gw) 0.02, BPS 42, Mins (6 gw) 5, xG (6 gw) 0.02, Upcoming FDR 2.60.

A tick marks the best value. Grey figures show how far each other player is from it.

Who is more expensive and more owned?

Cherif leads 2 of 3

Who is more expensive and more owned?
Stat	Cherif	Simms
Price	5.0m(best)	4.9m−0.1m vs best
Ownership	0.4%−0.2% vs best	0.6%(best)

Top 10k ownership	0.1%(best)	0.0%−0.1% vs best

Availability	Available	Available

See alsoTop 10k ownership

Who starts and plays more minutes?

Cherif leads 4 of 4

Who starts and plays more minutes?
Stat	Cherif	Simms
Starts	3(best)	1−2 vs best

Start rate	33%(best)	11%−22% vs best

Minutes (season)	250(best)	116−134 vs best

Avg minutes	28(best)	13−15 vs best

Who has better recent form?

Cherif leads 4 of 5

Who has better recent form?
Stat	Cherif	Simms
Mins (6 gw)	42(best)	5−37 vs best

xG (6 gw)	0.07(best)	0.02−0.05 vs best

xA (6 gw)	0.00	0.00
xGI (6 gw)	0.07(best)	0.02−0.05 vs best

DC (6 gw)	1.33(best)	0.00−1.33 vs best

xGC (6 gw) · lower is better	0.71+0.64 vs best	0.07(best)

Who has scored more this season?

Cherif leads 3 of 4

Who has scored more this season?
Stat	Cherif	Simms
Points	17(best)	10−7 vs best

Goals	1	1
Assists	1(best)	0−1 vs best

Total xG	0.39−0.01 vs best	0.40(best)

Total xA	0.02(best)	0.01−0.01 vs best

See alsoForward stat leaders

Who takes the set pieces?

No outright winner

Who takes the set pieces?
Stat	Cherif	Simms
Corners & indirect FKs	—	—
Direct free kicks	—	—
Penalties	—	—
Penalties missed · lower is better	0	0

Who is collecting more bonus?

Cherif leads 4 of 4

Who is collecting more bonus?
Stat	Cherif	Simms
BPS	64(best)	42−22 vs best

BPS (6 gw)	10.7(best)	5.3−5.4 vs best

Bonus	3(best)	1−2 vs best

Bonus (6 gw)	0.5(best)	0.2−0.3 vs best

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?

No outright winner

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?
Stat	Cherif	Simms
Next 5 GWs	EVE (A) 10 CRY (H) 11 LEE (A) 12 IPS (H) 13 MUN (A) 14	EVE (A) 10 CRY (H) 11 LEE (A) 12 IPS (H) 13 MUN (A) 14
Avg FDR · lower is better	2.60	2.60

See alsoSeason calendar Team rating Projected goals and clean sheet probability

How do their official FPL ranks compare?

Cherif leads 3 of 5

How do their official FPL ranks compare?
Stat	Cherif	Simms
Form	4.0(best) 9th FWD · 67th overall	1.5 25th FWD · 232nd overall
ICT index	9.7 30th FWD · 298th overall	11.8(best) 28th FWD · 275th overall
Selected	38th FWD 259th overall	34th FWD(best) 226th overall
Points per game	3.4(best) 15th FWD · 127th overall	2.5 20th FWD · 208th overall
Cost rank	59th FWD(best) 317th overall	62nd FWD 337th overall

What do the bookies expect from their next fixtures?

CherifCOV
1. COV v EVE away, gameweek 10: 0.92 projected goals, 19% clean sheet chance
2. COV v CRY home, gameweek 11: 1.38 projected goals, 31% clean sheet chance
SimmsCOV
1. COV v EVE away, gameweek 10: 0.92 projected goals, 19% clean sheet chance
2. COV v CRY home, gameweek 11: 1.38 projected goals, 31% clean sheet chance

Over their next 2 fixtures: Cherif (COV) 2.3 projected team goals, Simms (COV) 2.3 projected team goals.

Team projections from bookmaker odds; shaded by projected goals. All projections

Who is over- or under-performing their expected stats?

Goals vs xG

Cherif+0.6Cherif: 1 goals from 0.39 xG (+0.6)
Simms+0.6Simms: 1 goals from 0.40 xG (+0.6)

Cherif has 0.6 more goals than xG.

Assists vs xA

Cherif+1.0Cherif: 1 assists from 0.02 xA (+1.0)
Simms±0.0Simms: 0 assists from 0.01 xA (±0.0)

Cherif has 1.0 more assists than xA.

Where do their FPL points come from?

Cherif · 17 pts41% from appearances
Simms · 10 pts50% from appearances

Season points by source
Source	Cherif	Simms
Appearances	7	5
Goals	4	4
Assists	3	0
Bonus	3	1
Deductions	0	0
Total	17	10

Worked out match by match from FPL's scoring rules; deductions are what's left against FPL's total.

Who scores against good teams?

Easy (FDR 1–2)

Cherif1.5(2)
Simms1.0(1)

Medium (FDR 3)

Cherif6.5(2)
Simms6.0(1)

Hard (FDR 4–5)

Cherif1.0(1)
Simms1.5(2)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Against hard opponents: Simms 1.5 points per game, Cherif 1.0 points per game.

Who is better at home, and who away?

Home

Cherif4.0(4)
Simms6.0(1)

Away

Cherif1.0(1)
Simms1.3(3)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Away from home: Simms 1.3 points per game, Cherif 1.0 points per game.

Cherif25%
1 goal and 1 assist of 8 COV goals
Simms20%
1 goal and 0 assists of 5 COV goals

Cherif is involved in 25% of COV's goals, against 20% for Simms.

Who is a rotation risk?

Cherif0 of 9 full games
2 × 60–89, 3 × 1–59, 4 × Didn't play
Simms0 of 9 full games
1 × 60–89, 3 × 1–59, 5 × Didn't play

Is each player a creator or a goal threat?

Influence

Cherif41.0
Simms40.8

Creativity

Cherif12.4
Simms22.9

Threat

Cherif46.0
Simms54.0

FPL's season ICT scores. Cherif's biggest score is threat, a goal threat; Simms's biggest score is threat, a goal threat.

Who are managers buying this gameweek?

Cherif−1.3k3.4k out2.1k in
Simms−1.7k2.8k out1.1k in

Managers are selling all of them; Cherif the least (−1.3k net).

Which player gives more points per million?

Every FWD who has played, by price and season points. Above the line is better value than the median.

Of 52 forwards who have played: Cherif 3.4 points per £m (18th), Simms 2.0 points per £m (31st). Median 2.3.

How have their stats tracked by gameweek?

From To

Cherif
Simms

Who has scored more points over these gameweeks?

Points over GW 4 to 9: Cherif 17, Simms 7.

How far ahead is Cherif? Above zero Cherif leads; below, Simms.

Cherif is 10 points ahead of Simms over these gameweeks. Cherif's biggest lead was 10 (GW 9).

Who hauls more often, and who blanks?

GW 4
Cherif, gameweek 4: 1 points v BHA home, 30 minutes
Simms, gameweek 4: 0 points v BHA home, 0 minutes
GW 5
Cherif, gameweek 5: 0 points v NFO away, 0 minutes
Simms, gameweek 5: 1 points v NFO away, 16 minutes
GW 6
Cherif, gameweek 6: 12 points v NEW home, 77 minutes
Simms, gameweek 6: 6 points v NEW home, 12 minutes
GW 7
Cherif, gameweek 7: 1 points v TOT away, 59 minutes
Simms, gameweek 7: 0 points v TOT away, 0 minutes
GW 8
Cherif, gameweek 8: 2 points v FUL home, 66 minutes
Simms, gameweek 8: 0 points v FUL home, 0 minutes
GW 9
Cherif, gameweek 9: 1 points v SUN home, 18 minutes
Simms, gameweek 9: 0 points v SUN home, 0 minutes

Cherif: 1 haul (10+), 5 blanks (0–2); Simms: 0 hauls (10+), 5 blanks (0–2).

Points

Values by gameweek

Points by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	1	0
5	0	1
6	12	6
7	1	0
8	2	0
9	1	0

Minutes

Values by gameweek

Minutes by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	30	0
5	0	16
6	77	12
7	59	0
8	66	0
9	18	0

Expected goals (xG)

Values by gameweek

Expected goals (xG) by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	0.00	0.00
5	0.00	0.00
6	0.33	0.10
7	0.02	0.00
8	0.02	0.00
9	0.02	0.00

Expected assists (xA)

Values by gameweek

Expected assists (xA) by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	0.00	0.00
5	0.00	0.00
6	0.00	0.00
7	0.02	0.00
8	0.00	0.00
9	0.00	0.00

Expected goal involvements (xGI)

Values by gameweek

Expected goal involvements (xGI) by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	0.00	0.00
5	0.00	0.00
6	0.33	0.10
7	0.04	0.00
8	0.02	0.00
9	0.02	0.00

Defensive contribution

Values by gameweek

Defensive contribution by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	1	0
5	0	0
6	2	0
7	4	0
8	1	0
9	0	0

Goals

Values by gameweek

Goals by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	1	1
7	0	0
8	0	0
9	0	0

Assists

Values by gameweek

Assists by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	1	0
7	0	0
8	0	0
9	0	0

Ownership

Values by gameweek

Ownership by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	0.1%	0.8%
5	0.1%	0.7%
6	0.1%	0.6%
7	0.3%	0.7%
8	0.4%	0.7%
9	0.5%	0.6%

Price

Values by gameweek

Price by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	£5.0m	£5.0m
5	£5.0m	£5.0m
6	£5.0m	£4.9m
7	£5.0m	£4.9m
8	£5.0m	£4.9m
9	£5.0m	£4.9m

Top 10k ownership

Values by gameweek

Top 10k ownership by gameweek
GW	Cherif	Simms
4	—	—
5	0.0%	0.4%
6	0.0%	0.2%
7	0.0%	0.1%
8	0.0%	0.1%
9	0.1%	0.0%