How do Foden and Manzambi compare?

Manzambi has more season points (38 vs 20), Manzambi is more owned (7.1% vs 2.5%), Manzambi is cheaper (6.1m vs 6.8m), Manzambi has the higher Start rate (56% vs 44%), Manzambi has more Bonus (7 vs 3), but Manzambi has easier upcoming fixtures (average fixture difficulty 2.40 vs 3.20).

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Comparing 2 midfielders

Manzambi wins most stats

Man City

MCI · 6.8m

7 stats won

Aston Villa

AVL · 6.1m

23 stats won

Who wins more stats: Foden or Manzambi?

Manzambi wins 23 of 30 stats

Manzambi wins 23 of the 30 stats with an outright best. Others: Foden 7.

Points: Foden: 20Manzambi: 38
xGI (6 gw): Foden: 0.24Manzambi: 0.36
Price: Foden: £6.8mManzambi: £6.1m

Which sections does each player win?

Stats won by each player, by section
Section	Foden	Manzambi
Price & ownership	1	2
Playing time	0	4
Recent form	2	4
Season totals	2	4
Set pieces	1	0
Bonus	0	4
Fixtures	0	1
FPL ranks	1	4
Total	7	23

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.

Foden: Points 20, xGI (6 gw) 0.24, BPS 97, Mins (6 gw) 26, DC (6 gw) 0.7, Upcoming FDR 3.20. Manzambi: Points 38, xGI (6 gw) 0.36, BPS 138, Mins (6 gw) 64, DC (6 gw) 4.7, Upcoming FDR 2.40.

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

Who is more expensive and more owned?

Manzambi leads 2 of 3

Who is more expensive and more owned?
Stat	Foden	Manzambi
Price	6.8m(best)	6.1m−0.7m vs best
Ownership	2.5%−4.6% vs best	7.1%(best)

Top 10k ownership	0.8%−33.8% vs best	34.6%(best)

Availability	Available	Available

See alsoTop 10k ownership

Who starts and plays more minutes?

Manzambi leads 4 of 4

Who starts and plays more minutes?
Stat	Foden	Manzambi
Starts	4−1 vs best	5(best)

Start rate	44%−12% vs best	56%(best)

Minutes (season)	349−35 vs best	384(best)

Avg minutes	39−4 vs best	43(best)

Who has better recent form?

Manzambi leads 4 of 6

Who has better recent form?
Stat	Foden	Manzambi
Mins (6 gw)	26−38 vs best	64(best)

xG (6 gw)	0.11−0.16 vs best	0.27(best)

xA (6 gw)	0.13(best)	0.10−0.03 vs best

xGI (6 gw)	0.24−0.12 vs best	0.36(best)

DC (6 gw)	0.67−4.00 vs best	4.67(best)

xGC (6 gw) · lower is better	0.24(best)	1.01+0.77 vs best

Who has scored more this season?

Manzambi leads 4 of 6

Who has scored more this season?
Stat	Foden	Manzambi
Points	20−18 vs best	38(best)

Goals	1−1 vs best	2(best)

Assists	2−1 vs best	3(best)

Total xG	2.27(best)	1.60−0.67 vs best

Total xA	1.63(best)	0.58−1.05 vs best

DC (season)	18−10 vs best	28(best)

See alsoMidfielder stat leaders

Who takes the set pieces?

Foden leads 1 of 1

Who takes the set pieces?
Stat	Foden	Manzambi
Corners & indirect FKs	2nd choice(best)	—
Direct free kicks	2nd choice	2nd choice
Penalties	—	—
Penalties missed · lower is better	0	0

Who is collecting more bonus?

Manzambi leads 4 of 4

Who is collecting more bonus?
Stat	Foden	Manzambi
BPS	97−41 vs best	138(best)

BPS (6 gw)	6.8−16.2 vs best	23.0(best)

Bonus	3−4 vs best	7(best)

Bonus (6 gw)	0.3−0.9 vs best	1.2(best)

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?

Manzambi leads 1 of 1

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?
Stat	Foden	Manzambi
Next 5 GWs	NFO (A) 10 FUL (H) 11 ARS (A) 12 LEE (H) 13 BRE (A) 14	MUN (A) 10 SUN (H) 11 IPS (A) 12 EVE (H) 13 CRY (H) 14
Avg FDR · lower is better	3.20+0.80 vs best	2.40(best)

See alsoSeason calendar Team rating Projected goals and clean sheet probability

How do their official FPL ranks compare?

Manzambi leads 4 of 5

How do their official FPL ranks compare?
Stat	Foden	Manzambi
Form	2.8 58th MID · 138th overall	6.0(best) 6th MID · 17th overall
ICT index	39.5 38th MID · 62nd overall	43.6(best) 34th MID · 51st overall
Selected	38th MID 116th overall	15th MID(best) 49th overall
Points per game	2.9 78th MID · 180th overall	6.3(best) 2nd MID · 8th overall
Cost rank	18th MID(best) 30th overall	45th MID 65th overall

What do the bookies expect from their next fixtures?

FodenMCI
1. MCI v NFO away, gameweek 10: 1.74 projected goals, 36% clean sheet chance
2. MCI v FUL home, gameweek 11: 2.13 projected goals, 40% clean sheet chance
ManzambiAVL
1. AVL v MUN away, gameweek 10: 1.24 projected goals, 22% clean sheet chance
2. AVL v SUN home, gameweek 11: 1.44 projected goals, 38% clean sheet chance

Over their next 2 fixtures: Foden (MCI) 3.9 projected team goals, Manzambi (AVL) 2.7 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

Foden−1.3Foden: 1 goals from 2.27 xG (−1.3)
Manzambi+0.4Manzambi: 2 goals from 1.60 xG (+0.4)

Foden has 1.3 fewer goals than xG.

Assists vs xA

Foden+0.4Foden: 2 assists from 1.63 xA (+0.4)
Manzambi+2.4Manzambi: 3 assists from 0.58 xA (+2.4)

Manzambi has 2.4 more assists than xA.

Where do their FPL points come from?

Foden · 20 pts42% from appearances
−4 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions
Manzambi · 38 pts29% from appearances

Season points by source
Source	Foden	Manzambi
Appearances	10	11
Goals	5	10
Assists	6	9
Clean sheets	0	1
Bonus	3	7
Deductions	−4	0
Total	20	38

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)

Foden6.3(3)
Manzambi7.0(1)

Medium (FDR 3)

Foden0.0(3)
Manzambi7.5(4)

Hard (FDR 4–5)

Foden1.0(1)
Manzambi1.0(1)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Against hard opponents: Foden 1.0 points per game, Manzambi 1.0 points per game.

Who is better at home, and who away?

Home

Foden3.0(4)
Manzambi3.5(4)

Away

Foden2.7(3)
Manzambi12.0(2)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Away from home: Manzambi 12.0 points per game, Foden 2.7 points per game.

Foden25%
1 goal and 2 assists of 12 MCI goals
Manzambi50%
2 goals and 3 assists of 10 AVL goals

Manzambi is involved in 50% of AVL's goals, against 25% for Foden.

Who is a rotation risk?

Foden1 of 9 full games
1 × 90 minutes, 2 × 60–89, 4 × 1–59, 2 × Didn't play
Manzambi0 of 9 full games
5 × 60–89, 1 × 1–59, 3 × Didn't play

Is each player a creator or a goal threat?

Influence

Foden106.0
Manzambi161.6

Creativity

Foden206.6
Manzambi106.7

Threat

Foden84.0
Manzambi168.0

FPL's season ICT scores. Foden's biggest score is creativity, a creator; Manzambi's biggest score is threat, a goal threat.

Who are managers buying this gameweek?

Foden−12.2k15.4k out3.2k in
Manzambi+96.6k6.0k out103k in

Manzambi has the most net transfers in this gameweek (+96.6k).

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: Foden 2.9 points per £m (100th), Manzambi 6.2 points per £m (17th). Median 2.5.

How have their stats tracked by gameweek?

From To

Foden
Manzambi

Who has scored more points over these gameweeks?

Points over GW 4 to 9: Manzambi 38, Foden 9.

How far ahead is Foden? Above zero Foden leads; below, Manzambi.

Manzambi is 29 points ahead of Foden over these gameweeks. Manzambi's was 29 (GW 9).

Who hauls more often, and who blanks?

GW 4
Foden, gameweek 4: -2 points v MUN away, 22 minutes
Manzambi, gameweek 4: 1 points v NFO home, 27 minutes
GW 5
Foden, gameweek 5: 0 points v SUN home, 0 minutes
Manzambi, gameweek 5: 13 points v TOT away, 71 minutes
GW 6
Foden, gameweek 6: 0 points v LIV away, 0 minutes
Manzambi, gameweek 6: 5 points v BRE home, 85 minutes
GW 7
Foden, gameweek 7: 9 points v IPS home, 76 minutes
Manzambi, gameweek 7: 11 points v NEW away, 71 minutes
GW 8
Foden, gameweek 8: 1 points v AVL away, 45 minutes
Manzambi, gameweek 8: 1 points v MCI home, 65 minutes
GW 9
Foden, gameweek 9: 1 points v BHA home, 11 minutes
Manzambi, gameweek 9: 7 points v FUL home, 65 minutes

Foden: 0 hauls (10+), 5 blanks (0–2); Manzambi: 2 hauls (10+), 2 blanks (0–2).

Points

Values by gameweek

Points by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	-2	1
5	0	13
6	0	5
7	9	11
8	1	1
9	1	7

Minutes

Values by gameweek

Minutes by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	22	27
5	0	71
6	0	85
7	76	71
8	45	65
9	11	65

Expected goals (xG)

Values by gameweek

Expected goals (xG) by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	0.00	0.00
5	0.00	0.44
6	0.00	0.54
7	0.62	0.45
8	0.04	0.07
9	0.00	0.10

Expected assists (xA)

Values by gameweek

Expected assists (xA) by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	0.02	0.08
5	0.00	0.16
6	0.00	0.16
7	0.54	0.17
8	0.17	0.00
9	0.04	0.01

Expected goal involvements (xGI)

Values by gameweek

Expected goal involvements (xGI) by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	0.02	0.08
5	0.00	0.60
6	0.00	0.70
7	1.16	0.62
8	0.21	0.07
9	0.04	0.11

Defensive contribution

Values by gameweek

Defensive contribution by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	0	2
5	0	7
6	0	4
7	3	3
8	1	6
9	0	6

Goals

Values by gameweek

Goals by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	0	0
5	0	1
6	0	0
7	1	1
8	0	0
9	0	0

Assists

Values by gameweek

Assists by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	0	0
5	0	1
6	0	1
7	0	0
8	0	0
9	0	1

Ownership

Values by gameweek

Ownership by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	3.7%	0.1%
5	1.9%	0.1%
6	1.5%	0.8%
7	1.5%	2.1%
8	2.7%	3.0%
9	2.6%	7.4%

Price

Values by gameweek

Price by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	£7.0m	£5.9m
5	£6.9m	£5.9m
6	£6.9m	£5.9m
7	£6.8m	£5.9m
8	£6.8m	£6.0m
9	£6.8m	£6.1m

Top 10k ownership

Values by gameweek

Top 10k ownership by gameweek
GW	Foden	Manzambi
4	—	—
5	0.4%	0.0%
6	0.2%	0.4%
7	0.8%	6.4%
8	1.7%	7.8%
9	0.8%	34.6%