How do Diomande and Kerkez compare?
Kerkez has more season points (23 vs 10), Kerkez is more owned (1.9% vs 0.5%), Kerkez has the higher Start rate (89% vs 44%), but Kerkez has easier upcoming fixtures (average fixture difficulty 2.80 vs 3.60).
Comparing 2 defenders
Kerkez wins most stats
Who wins more stats: Diomande or Kerkez?
Kerkez wins 22 of 25 stats
Kerkez wins 22 of the 25 stats with an outright best. Others: Diomande 3.
- Points
- Diomande: 10Kerkez: 23
- xGI (6 gw)
- Diomande: 0.04Kerkez: 0.07
- Price
- Diomande: £5.3mKerkez: £5.3m
Which sections does each player win?
| Section | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| Price & ownership | 0 | 1 |
| Playing time | 0 | 4 |
| Recent form | 2 | 4 |
| Season totals | 1 | 4 |
| Set pieces | 0 | 1 |
| Bonus | 0 | 2 |
| Fixtures | 0 | 1 |
| FPL ranks | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 3 | 22 |
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?
Kerkez leads 1 of 1
| Stat | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 5.3m | 5.3m |
| Ownership | 0.5%−1.4% vs best | 1.9%(best) |
| Top 10k ownership | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Availability | Available | Available |
See alsoTop 10k ownership
Who starts and plays more minutes?
Kerkez leads 4 of 4
| Stat | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| Starts | 4−4 vs best | 8(best) |
| Start rate | 44%−45% vs best | 89%(best) |
| Minutes (season) | 343−389 vs best | 732(best) |
| Avg minutes | 38−43 vs best | 81(best) |
Who has better recent form?
Kerkez leads 4 of 6
| Stat | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| Mins (6 gw) | 57−23 vs best | 80(best) |
| xG (6 gw) | 0.04(best) | 0.03−0.01 vs best |
| xA (6 gw) | 0.00−0.04 vs best | 0.04(best) |
| xGI (6 gw) | 0.04−0.03 vs best | 0.07(best) |
| DC (6 gw) | 5.50−0.33 vs best | 5.83(best) |
| xGC (6 gw) · lower is better | 0.83(best) | 0.91+0.08 vs best |
Who has scored more this season?
Kerkez leads 4 of 5
| Stat | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 10−13 vs best | 23(best) |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Total xG | 0.23(best) | 0.19−0.04 vs best |
| Total xA | 0.02−0.29 vs best | 0.31(best) |
| DC (season) | 33−22 vs best | 55(best) |
| Clean sheets | 0−3 vs best | 3(best) |
See alsoDefender stat leaders
Who takes the set pieces?
Kerkez leads 1 of 1
| Stat | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| Corners & indirect FKs | — | 6th choice(best) |
| Direct free kicks | — | — |
| Penalties | — | — |
| Penalties missed · lower is better | 0 | 0 |
Who is collecting more bonus?
Kerkez leads 2 of 2
| Stat | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| BPS | 30−85 vs best | 115(best) |
| BPS (6 gw) | 4.5−8.8 vs best | 13.3(best) |
| Bonus | 0 | 0 |
| Bonus (6 gw) | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Who has easier upcoming fixtures?
Kerkez leads 1 of 1
| Stat | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 GWs | MCI (H) 10 BOU (A) 11 CHE (H) 12 HUL (A) 13 BHA (H) 14 | CRY (A) 10 MUN (H) 11 EVE (A) 12 SUN (H) 13 CHE (A) 14 |
| Avg FDR · lower is better | 3.60+0.80 vs best | 2.80(best) |
See alsoSeason calendarTeam ratingProjected goals and clean sheet probability
How do their official FPL ranks compare?
Kerkez leads 5 of 5
| Stat | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| Form | 0.8 108th DEF · 311th overall | 2.5(best) 55th DEF · 156th overall |
| ICT index | 9.9 108th DEF · 295th overall | 28.7(best) 40th DEF · 125th overall |
| Selected | 95th DEF 248th overall | 50th DEF(best) 132nd overall |
| Points per game | 2.0 101st DEF · 272nd overall | 2.6(best) 79th DEF · 200th overall |
| Cost rank | 29th DEF 224th overall | 28th DEF(best) 222nd overall |
What do the bookies expect from their next fixtures?
DiomandeNFO
- 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
KerkezLIV
- LIV v CRY away, gameweek 10: 1.91 projected goals, 37% clean sheet chance
- LIV v MUN home, gameweek 11: 1.70 projected goals, 37% clean sheet chance
Over their next 2 fixtures: Kerkez (LIV) 0.7 expected clean sheets, Diomande (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
- Diomande−0.2Diomande: 0 goals from 0.23 xG (−0.2)
- Kerkez−0.2Kerkez: 0 goals from 0.19 xG (−0.2)
Everyone is within half a goal of expected.
Assists vs xA
- Diomande±0.0Diomande: 0 assists from 0.02 xA (±0.0)
- Kerkez−0.3Kerkez: 0 assists from 0.31 xA (−0.3)
Everyone is within half a assist of expected.
Goals conceded vs xGC · fewer is better
- Diomande+1.0Diomande: 6 conceded from 5.00 xGC (+1.0)
- Kerkez−1.0Kerkez: 9 conceded from 10.04 xGC (−1.0)
Diomande has conceded 1.0 more than xGC; Kerkez has conceded 1.0 fewer than xGC.
Where do their FPL points come from?
Diomande · 10 pts82% from appearances
−1 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions
Kerkez · 23 pts59% from appearances
−6 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions
| Source | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 9 | 17 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 12 |
| Defensive contribution | 2 | 0 |
| Deductions | −1 | −6 |
| Total | 10 | 23 |
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)
- Diomande1.5(2)
- Kerkez3.0(2)
Medium (FDR 3)
- Diomande2.5(2)
- Kerkez0.5(2)
Hard (FDR 4–5)
- Diomande2.0(1)
- Kerkez3.2(5)
Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Against hard opponents: Kerkez 3.2 points per game, Diomande 2.0 points per game.
Who is better at home, and who away?
Home
- Diomande1.7(3)
- Kerkez2.0(5)
Away
- Diomande2.5(2)
- Kerkez3.3(4)
Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Away from home: Kerkez 3.3 points per game, Diomande 2.5 points per game.
Who is more central to their team's attack?
Diomande0%
0 goals and 0 assists of 3 NFO goals
Kerkez0%
0 goals and 0 assists of 11 LIV goals
Diomande is involved in 0% of NFO's goals, against 0% for Kerkez.
Who is a rotation risk?
Diomande3 of 9 full games
3 × 90 minutes, 1 × 60–89, 1 × 1–59, 4 × Didn't play
Kerkez5 of 9 full games
5 × 90 minutes, 3 × 60–89, 1 × 1–59
Is each player a creator or a goal threat?
Influence
- Diomande66.4
- Kerkez132.2
Creativity
- Diomande3.3
- Kerkez124.9
Threat
- Diomande30.0
- Kerkez30.0
FPL's season ICT scores. Diomande's biggest score is influence, an all-round influence; Kerkez's biggest score is influence, an all-round influence.
Who are managers buying this gameweek?
- Diomande−1.2k1.4k out230 in
- Kerkez−1.8k3.0k out1.1k in
Managers are selling all of them; Diomande the least (−1.2k net).
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?
- Diomande
- Kerkez
Who hauls more often, and who blanks?
GW 4
Diomande, gameweek 4: 4 points v AVL away, 90 minutesKerkez, gameweek 4: 1 points v FUL home, 45 minutesGW 5
Diomande, gameweek 5: 2 points v COV home, 72 minutesKerkez, gameweek 5: 6 points v BOU away, 90 minutesGW 6
Diomande, gameweek 6: 1 points v CRY away, 90 minutesKerkez, gameweek 6: 1 points v MCI home, 90 minutesGW 7
Diomande, gameweek 7: 2 points v ARS home, 90 minutesKerkez, gameweek 7: 2 points v BRE away, 90 minutesGW 8
Diomande, gameweek 8: 0 points v IPS away, 0 minutesKerkez, gameweek 8: 6 points v BHA home, 87 minutesGW 9
Diomande, gameweek 9: 0 points v BRE away, 0 minutesKerkez, gameweek 9: 1 points v ARS home, 80 minutes
Diomande: 0 hauls (10+), 5 blanks (0–2); Kerkez: 0 hauls (10+), 4 blanks (0–2).
Points
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | 0 | 1 |
Minutes
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 90 | 45 |
| 5 | 72 | 90 |
| 6 | 90 | 90 |
| 7 | 90 | 90 |
| 8 | 0 | 87 |
| 9 | 0 | 80 |
Expected goals (xG)
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0.11 | 0.00 |
| 5 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| 6 | 0.07 | 0.00 |
| 7 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 8 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 9 | 0.00 | 0.12 |
Expected assists (xA)
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| 5 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| 6 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| 7 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| 8 | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| 9 | 0.00 | 0.18 |
Expected goal involvements (xGI)
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0.11 | 0.01 |
| 5 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| 6 | 0.08 | 0.02 |
| 7 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| 8 | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| 9 | 0.00 | 0.30 |
Defensive contribution
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 14 | 3 |
| 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | 8 | 7 |
| 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | 0 | 7 |
Expected goals conceded (xGC)
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0.82 | 0.30 |
| 5 | 0.63 | 0.79 |
| 6 | 2.41 | 1.28 |
| 7 | 1.14 | 0.88 |
| 8 | 0.00 | 1.25 |
| 9 | 0.00 | 0.98 |
Goals
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 |
Assists
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 |
Ownership
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| 5 | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| 6 | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| 7 | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| 8 | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| 9 | 0.5% | 1.9% |
Price
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | £5.4m | £5.4m |
| 5 | £5.4m | £5.4m |
| 6 | £5.4m | £5.3m |
| 7 | £5.4m | £5.3m |
| 8 | £5.4m | £5.3m |
| 9 | £5.3m | £5.3m |
Top 10k ownership
Values by gameweek
| GW | Diomande | Kerkez |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | — |
| 5 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 6 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 7 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 8 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 9 | 0.0% | 0.0% |

