How do De Cuyper and Muñoz compare?
De Cuyper has more season points (69 vs 15), De Cuyper is more owned (45.1% vs 4.5%), Muñoz is cheaper (5.3m vs 5.4m), De Cuyper has the higher Start rate (100% vs 67%), De Cuyper has more Bonus (9 vs 2), but De Cuyper has easier upcoming fixtures (average fixture difficulty 2.80 vs 3.60).
Comparing 2 defenders
De Cuyper wins most stats
Who wins more stats: De Cuyper or Muñoz?
De Cuyper wins 26 of 31 stats
De Cuyper wins 26 of the 31 stats with an outright best. Others: Muñoz 5.
- Points
- De Cuyper: 69Muñoz: 15
- xGI (6 gw)
- De Cuyper: 0.21Muñoz: 0.25
- Price
- De Cuyper: £5.4mMuñoz: £5.3m
Which sections does each player win?
| Section | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| Price & ownership | 3 | 0 |
| Playing time | 4 | 0 |
| Recent form | 1 | 4 |
| Season totals | 6 | 1 |
| Set pieces | 2 | 0 |
| Bonus | 4 | 0 |
| Fixtures | 1 | 0 |
| FPL ranks | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 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 DEF in the game. Hover for values.
A tick marks the best value. Grey figures show how far each other player is from it.
Who is more expensive and more owned?
De Cuyper leads 3 of 3
| Stat | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 5.4m(best) | 5.3m−0.1m vs best |
| Ownership | 45.1%(best) | 4.5%−40.6% vs best |
| Top 10k ownership | 68.6%(best) | 0.5%−68.1% vs best |
| Availability | Available | Available |
See alsoTop 10k ownership
Who starts and plays more minutes?
De Cuyper leads 4 of 4
| Stat | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| Starts | 9(best) | 6−3 vs best |
| Start rate | 100%(best) | 67%−33% vs best |
| Minutes (season) | 741(best) | 572−169 vs best |
| Avg minutes | 82(best) | 64−18 vs best |
Who has better recent form?
Muñoz leads 4 of 5
| Stat | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| Mins (6 gw) | 83(best) | 81−2 vs best |
| xG (6 gw) | 0.10−0.04 vs best | 0.14(best) |
| xA (6 gw) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| xGI (6 gw) | 0.21−0.04 vs best | 0.25(best) |
| DC (6 gw) | 3.83−2.00 vs best | 5.83(best) |
| xGC (6 gw) · lower is better | 1.11+0.14 vs best | 0.97(best) |
Who has scored more this season?
De Cuyper leads 6 of 7
| Stat | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 69(best) | 15−54 vs best |
| Goals | 2(best) | 0−2 vs best |
| Assists | 4(best) | 1−3 vs best |
| Total xG | 2.09(best) | 1.08−1.01 vs best |
| Total xA | 1.08(best) | 0.67−0.41 vs best |
| DC (season) | 31−9 vs best | 40(best) |
| Clean sheets | 6(best) | 0−6 vs best |
See alsoDefender stat leaders
Who takes the set pieces?
De Cuyper leads 2 of 2
| Stat | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| Corners & indirect FKs | 2nd choice(best) | — |
| Direct free kicks | 4th choice(best) | — |
| Penalties | — | — |
| Penalties missed · lower is better | 0 | 0 |
Who is collecting more bonus?
De Cuyper leads 4 of 4
| Stat | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| BPS | 233(best) | 58−175 vs best |
| BPS (6 gw) | 28.7(best) | 9.5−19.2 vs best |
| Bonus | 9(best) | 2−7 vs best |
| Bonus (6 gw) | 1.2(best) | 0.3−0.9 vs best |
Who has easier upcoming fixtures?
De Cuyper leads 1 of 1
| Stat | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 GWs | BRE (H) 10 HUL (A) 11 NEW (H) 12 BOU (A) 13 NFO (A) 14 | MCI (H) 10 BOU (A) 11 CHE (H) 12 HUL (A) 13 BHA (H) 14 |
| Avg FDR · lower is better | 2.80(best) | 3.60+0.80 vs best |
See alsoSeason calendarTeam ratingProjected goals and clean sheet probability
How do their official FPL ranks compare?
De Cuyper leads 5 of 5
| Stat | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| Form | 7.8(best) 3rd DEF · 5th overall | 2.5 54th DEF · 154th overall |
| ICT index | 59.8(best) 2nd DEF · 19th overall | 37.3 18th DEF · 72nd overall |
| Selected | 2nd DEF(best) 6th overall | 30th DEF 78th overall |
| Points per game | 7.7(best) 1st DEF · 2nd overall | 1.9 105th DEF · 286th overall |
| Cost rank | 23rd DEF(best) 179th overall | 25th DEF 204th overall |
What do the bookies expect from their next fixtures?
De CuyperBHA
- BHA v BRE home, gameweek 10: 1.68 projected goals, 31% clean sheet chance
- BHA v HUL away, gameweek 11: 1.95 projected goals, 40% clean sheet chance
MuñozNFO
- NFO v MCI home, gameweek 10: 1.02 projected goals, 18% clean sheet chance
- NFO v BOU away, gameweek 11: 0.95 projected goals, 21% clean sheet chance
Over their next 2 fixtures: De Cuyper (BHA) 0.7 expected clean sheets, Muñoz (NFO) 0.4 expected clean sheets.
Team projections from bookmaker odds; shaded by clean sheet chance. All projections
Who is over- or under-performing their expected stats?
Goals vs xG
- De Cuyper−0.1De Cuyper: 2 goals from 2.09 xG (−0.1)
- Muñoz−1.1Muñoz: 0 goals from 1.08 xG (−1.1)
Muñoz has 1.1 fewer goals than xG.
Assists vs xA
- De Cuyper+2.9De Cuyper: 4 assists from 1.08 xA (+2.9)
- Muñoz+0.3Muñoz: 1 assists from 0.67 xA (+0.3)
De Cuyper has 2.9 more assists than xA.
Goals conceded vs xGC · fewer is better
- De Cuyper−5.3De Cuyper: 7 conceded from 12.29 xGC (−5.3)
- Muñoz+3.1Muñoz: 10 conceded from 6.92 xGC (+3.1)
Muñoz has conceded 3.1 more than xGC; De Cuyper has conceded 5.3 fewer than xGC.
Where do their FPL points come from?
De Cuyper · 69 pts32% from clean sheets
−6 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions
Muñoz · 15 pts72% from appearances
−3 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions
| Source | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 18 | 13 |
| Goals | 12 | 0 |
| Assists | 12 | 3 |
| Clean sheets | 24 | 0 |
| Bonus | 9 | 2 |
| Deductions | −6 | −3 |
| Total | 69 | 15 |
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)
- De Cuyper8.5(2)
- Muñoz3.3(3)
Medium (FDR 3)
- De Cuyper12.0(3)
- Muñoz1.0(3)
Hard (FDR 4–5)
- De Cuyper4.0(4)
- Muñoz1.0(2)
Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Against hard opponents: De Cuyper 4.0 points per game, Muñoz 1.0 points per game.
Who is better at home, and who away?
Home
- De Cuyper8.3(4)
- Muñoz1.7(3)
Away
- De Cuyper7.2(5)
- Muñoz2.0(5)
Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Away from home: De Cuyper 7.2 points per game, Muñoz 2.0 points per game.
Who is more central to their team's attack?
De Cuyper25%
2 goals and 4 assists of 24 BHA goals
Muñoz25%
0 goals and 1 assist of 4 NFO goals
De Cuyper is involved in 25% of BHA's goals, against 25% for Muñoz.
Who is a rotation risk?
De Cuyper5 of 9 full games
5 × 90 minutes, 4 × 60–89
Muñoz4 of 9 full games
4 × 90 minutes, 1 × 60–89, 3 × 1–59, 1 × Didn't play
Is each player a creator or a goal threat?
Influence
- De Cuyper193.2
- Muñoz105.0
Creativity
- De Cuyper288.0
- Muñoz148.7
Threat
- De Cuyper116.0
- Muñoz119.0
FPL's season ICT scores. De Cuyper's biggest score is creativity, a creator; Muñoz's biggest score is creativity, a creator.
Who are managers buying this gameweek?
- De Cuyper+163k4.8k out168k in
- Muñoz−19.0k19.6k out619 in
De Cuyper has the most net transfers in this gameweek (+163k).
Which player gives more points per million?
Every DEF who has played, by price and season points. Above the line is better value than the median.
How have their stats tracked by gameweek?
- De Cuyper
- Muñoz
Who hauls more often, and who blanks?
GW 4
De Cuyper, gameweek 4: 11 points v COV away, 90 minutesMuñoz, gameweek 4: 2 points v AVL away, 90 minutesGW 5
De Cuyper, gameweek 5: 6 points v ARS home, 90 minutesMuñoz, gameweek 5: 2 points v COV home, 82 minutesGW 6
De Cuyper, gameweek 6: 15 points v SUN away, 67 minutesMuñoz, gameweek 6: 1 points v CRY away, 90 minutesGW 7
De Cuyper, gameweek 7: 6 points v CRY home, 90 minutesMuñoz, gameweek 7: 2 points v ARS home, 90 minutesGW 8
De Cuyper, gameweek 8: 1 points v LIV away, 90 minutesMuñoz, gameweek 8: 7 points v IPS away, 90 minutesGW 9
De Cuyper, gameweek 9: 9 points v MCI away, 71 minutesMuñoz, gameweek 9: 0 points v BRE away, 45 minutes
De Cuyper: 2 hauls (10+), 1 blank (0–2); Muñoz: 0 hauls (10+), 5 blanks (0–2).
Points
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 11 | 2 |
| 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | 15 | 1 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 |
Minutes
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 90 | 90 |
| 5 | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | 67 | 90 |
| 7 | 90 | 90 |
| 8 | 90 | 90 |
| 9 | 71 | 45 |
Expected goals (xG)
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0.03 | 0.22 |
| 5 | 0.02 | 0.12 |
| 6 | 0.25 | 0.41 |
| 7 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 8 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| 9 | 0.24 | 0.03 |
Expected assists (xA)
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0.04 | 0.18 |
| 5 | 0.23 | 0.02 |
| 6 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
| 7 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| 8 | 0.28 | 0.20 |
| 9 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
Expected goal involvements (xGI)
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0.07 | 0.40 |
| 5 | 0.25 | 0.14 |
| 6 | 0.25 | 0.63 |
| 7 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| 8 | 0.33 | 0.24 |
| 9 | 0.24 | 0.07 |
Defensive contribution
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | 3 | 5 |
Expected goals conceded (xGC)
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1.33 | 0.82 |
| 5 | 1.63 | 0.67 |
| 6 | 0.57 | 2.41 |
| 7 | 0.77 | 1.14 |
| 8 | 1.20 | 0.46 |
| 9 | 1.17 | 0.32 |
Goals
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 |
Assists
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 |
Ownership
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 23.3% | 5.5% |
| 5 | 24.5% | 6.5% |
| 6 | 31.9% | 5.5% |
| 7 | 40.2% | 4.9% |
| 8 | 42.3% | 4.8% |
| 9 | 42.6% | 4.6% |
Price
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | £4.8m | £5.4m |
| 5 | £4.9m | £5.4m |
| 6 | £5.0m | £5.4m |
| 7 | £5.2m | £5.3m |
| 8 | £5.3m | £5.3m |
| 9 | £5.3m | £5.3m |
Top 10k ownership
Values by gameweek
| GW | De Cuyper | Muñoz |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | — |
| 5 | 45.2% | 6.9% |
| 6 | 84.4% | 1.1% |
| 7 | 87.2% | 0.9% |
| 8 | 80.9% | 1.2% |
| 9 | 68.6% | 0.5% |

