How do Dorgu and Merino compare?

Dorgu and Merino are level on season points (10), Merino is more owned (0.4% vs 0.3%), Dorgu has the higher Start rate (22% vs 11%), but Dorgu has easier upcoming fixtures (average fixture difficulty 3.00 vs 3.20).

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Dorgu

11 stats won

Merino

11 stats won

Who wins more stats: Dorgu or Merino?

Dorgu and Merino win 11 of 22 each

Dorgu and Merino each win 11 of the 22 stats with an outright best.

Points
Dorgu: 10Merino: 10
xGI (6 gw)
Dorgu: 0.03Merino: 0.14
Price
Dorgu: £5.7mMerino: £5.7m

Which sections does each player win?

Stats won by each player, by section
SectionDorguMerino
Price & ownership01
Playing time21
Recent form24
Season totals31
Set pieces00
Bonus11
Fixtures10
FPL ranks23
Total1111

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 MID in the game. Hover for values.

Dorgu: Points 10, xGI (6 gw) 0.03, BPS 27, Mins (6 gw) 16, DC (6 gw) 2.3, Upcoming FDR 3.00. Merino: Points 10, xGI (6 gw) 0.14, BPS 39, Mins (6 gw) 22, DC (6 gw) 2.0, Upcoming FDR 3.20.

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

Who is more expensive and more owned?

Merino leads 1 of 1
Who is more expensive and more owned?
StatDorguMerino
Price

5.7m

5.7m

Ownership

0.3%−0.1% vs best

0.4%(best)

Top 10k ownership

0.0%

0.0%

Availability

0% · Hamstring injury - Unknown return date

Available

See alsoTop 10k ownership

Who starts and plays more minutes?

Dorgu leads 2 of 3
Who starts and plays more minutes?
StatDorguMerino
Starts

2(best)

1−1 vs best

Start rate

22%(best)

11%−11% vs best

Minutes (season)

171−4 vs best

175(best)

Avg minutes

19

19

Who has better recent form?

Merino leads 4 of 6
Who has better recent form?
StatDorguMerino
Mins (6 gw)

16−6 vs best

22(best)

xG (6 gw)

0.02−0.08 vs best

0.10(best)

xA (6 gw)

0.01−0.03 vs best

0.04(best)

xGI (6 gw)

0.03−0.11 vs best

0.14(best)

DC (6 gw)

2.33(best)

2.00−0.33 vs best

xGC (6 gw) · lower is better

0.18(best)

0.28+0.10 vs best

Who has scored more this season?

Dorgu leads 3 of 4
Who has scored more this season?
StatDorguMerino
Points

10

10

Goals

0

0

Assists

1(best)

0−1 vs best

Total xG

0.78(best)

0.75−0.03 vs best

Total xA

0.09−0.14 vs best

0.23(best)

DC (season)

20(best)

18−2 vs best

See alsoMidfielder stat leaders

Who takes the set pieces?

No outright winner
Who takes the set pieces?
StatDorguMerino
Corners & indirect FKs

—

—

Direct free kicks

—

—

Penalties

—

—

Penalties missed · lower is better

0

0

Who is collecting more bonus?

Split
Who is collecting more bonus?
StatDorguMerino
BPS

27−12 vs best

39(best)

BPS (6 gw)

5.2(best)

4.5−0.7 vs best

Bonus

0

0

Bonus (6 gw)

0.0

0.0

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?

Dorgu leads 1 of 1
Who has easier upcoming fixtures?
StatDorguMerino
Next 5 GWs

AVL

(H)

10

LIV

(A)

11

BRE

(H)

12

NEW

(A)

13

COV

(H)

14

HUL

(H)

10

NEW

(A)

11

MCI

(H)

12

BRE

(A)

13

TOT

(A)

14

Avg FDR · lower is better

3.00(best)

3.20+0.20 vs best

See alsoSeason calendarTeam ratingProjected goals and clean sheet probability

How do their official FPL ranks compare?

Merino leads 3 of 5
How do their official FPL ranks compare?
StatDorguMerino
Form

0.0

289th MID · 650th overall

1.5(best)

106th MID · 239th overall

ICT index

15.6(best)

111th MID · 234th overall

7.6

150th MID · 324th overall

Selected

98th MID

289th overall

96th MID(best)

280th overall

Points per game

2.0(best)

126th MID · 280th overall

1.1

168th MID · 349th overall

Cost rank

73rd MID

115th overall

68th MID(best)

107th overall

What do the bookies expect from their next fixtures?

  • DorguMUN

    1. MUN v AVL home, gameweek 10: 1.50 projected goals, 29% clean sheet chance
    2. MUN v LIV away, gameweek 11: 1.00 projected goals, 18% clean sheet chance

  • MerinoARS

    1. ARS v HUL home, gameweek 10: 2.79 projected goals, 53% clean sheet chance
    2. ARS v NEW away, gameweek 11: 1.80 projected goals, 41% clean sheet chance

Over their next 2 fixtures: Merino (ARS) 4.6 projected team goals, Dorgu (MUN) 2.5 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

  • Dorgu−0.8Dorgu: 0 goals from 0.78 xG (−0.8)
  • Merino−0.8Merino: 0 goals from 0.75 xG (−0.8)

Dorgu has 0.8 fewer goals than xG.

Assists vs xA

  • Dorgu+0.9Dorgu: 1 assists from 0.09 xA (+0.9)
  • Merino−0.2Merino: 0 assists from 0.23 xA (−0.2)

Dorgu has 0.9 more assists than xA.

Where do their FPL points come from?

  • Dorgu · 10 pts55% from appearances

    −1 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions

  • Merino · 10 pts91% from appearances

    −1 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions

Season points by source
SourceDorguMerino
Appearances610
Assists30
Clean sheets01
Defensive contribution20
Deductions−1−1
Total1010

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)

  • Dorgu0.5(2)
  • Merino1.0(2)

Medium (FDR 3)

  • Dorgu2.5(2)
  • Merino1.5(4)

Hard (FDR 4–5)

  • Dorgu4.0(1)
  • Merino0.7(3)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Against hard opponents: Dorgu 4.0 points per game, Merino 0.7 points per game.

Who is better at home, and who away?

Home

  • Dorgu2.5(2)
  • Merino1.3(4)

Away

  • Dorgu1.7(3)
  • Merino1.0(5)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Away from home: Dorgu 1.7 points per game, Merino 1.0 points per game.

Who is more central to their team's attack?

  • Dorgu13%

    0 goals and 1 assist of 8 MUN goals

  • Merino0%

    0 goals and 0 assists of 14 ARS goals

Dorgu is involved in 13% of MUN's goals, against 0% for Merino.

Who is a rotation risk?

  • Dorgu1 of 9 full games

    1 × 90 minutes, 4 × 1–59, 4 × Didn't play

  • Merino0 of 9 full games

    1 × 60–89, 8 × 1–59

Is each player a creator or a goal threat?

Influence

  • Dorgu49.2
  • Merino17.0

Creativity

  • Dorgu44.1
  • Merino12.3

Threat

  • Dorgu72.0
  • Merino49.0

FPL's season ICT scores. Dorgu's biggest score is threat, a goal threat; Merino's biggest score is threat, a goal threat.

Who are managers buying this gameweek?

  • Dorgu−740757 out17 in
  • Merino−534921 out387 in

Managers are selling all of them; Merino the least (−534 net).

Which player gives more points per million?

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

Of 218 midfielders who have played: Dorgu 1.8 points per £m (133rd), Merino 1.8 points per £m (133rd). Median 2.5.

How have their stats tracked by gameweek?

  • Dorgu
  • Merino

Who has scored more points over these gameweeks?

Points over GW 4 to 9: Dorgu 8, Merino 8.

How far ahead is Dorgu? Above zero Dorgu leads; below, Merino.

Dorgu and Merino are level over these gameweeks. Dorgu's biggest lead was 6 (GW 5).

Who hauls more often, and who blanks?

  1. GW 4

    Dorgu, gameweek 4: 4 points v MCI home, 90 minutes
    Merino, gameweek 4: 1 points v SUN away, 5 minutes

  2. GW 5

    Dorgu, gameweek 5: 4 points v FUL away, 6 minutes
    Merino, gameweek 5: 1 points v BHA away, 30 minutes

  3. GW 6

    Dorgu, gameweek 6: 0 points v TOT home, 0 minutes
    Merino, gameweek 6: 1 points v LEE home, 1 minutes

  4. GW 7

    Dorgu, gameweek 7: 0 points v LEE away, 0 minutes
    Merino, gameweek 7: 1 points v NFO away, 24 minutes

  5. GW 8

    Dorgu, gameweek 8: 0 points v BOU home, 0 minutes
    Merino, gameweek 8: 3 points v EVE home, 67 minutes

  6. GW 9

    Dorgu, gameweek 9: 0 points v CHE away, 0 minutes
    Merino, gameweek 9: 1 points v LIV away, 2 minutes

Dorgu: 0 hauls (10+), 4 blanks (0–2); Merino: 0 hauls (10+), 5 blanks (0–2).

Points

Values by gameweek
Points by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
441
541
601
701
803
901

Minutes

Values by gameweek
Minutes by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
4905
5630
601
7024
8067
902

Expected goals (xG)

Values by gameweek
Expected goals (xG) by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
40.000.00
50.130.00
60.000.00
70.000.09
80.000.52
90.000.00

Expected assists (xA)

Values by gameweek
Expected assists (xA) by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
40.030.00
50.010.13
60.000.00
70.000.01
80.000.07
90.000.00

Expected goal involvements (xGI)

Values by gameweek
Expected goal involvements (xGI) by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
40.030.00
50.140.13
60.000.00
70.000.10
80.000.59
90.000.00

Defensive contribution

Values by gameweek
Defensive contribution by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
4120
524
600
702
804
902

Goals

Values by gameweek
Goals by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
400
500
600
700
800
900

Assists

Values by gameweek
Assists by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
400
510
600
700
800
900

Ownership

Values by gameweek
Ownership by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
40.6%0.4%
50.5%0.4%
60.5%0.4%
70.4%0.4%
80.4%0.4%
90.3%0.4%

Price

Values by gameweek
Price by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
4£5.8m£5.8m
5£5.8m£5.8m
6£5.8m£5.7m
7£5.7m£5.7m
8£5.7m£5.7m
9£5.7m£5.7m

Top 10k ownership

Values by gameweek
Top 10k ownership by gameweek
GWDorguMerino
4——
50.0%0.0%
60.0%0.0%
70.0%0.0%
80.0%0.0%
90.0%0.0%