How do Foden and Szoboszlai compare?

Szoboszlai has more season points (22 vs 20), Szoboszlai is more owned (13.4% vs 2.5%), Szoboszlai is cheaper (6.7m vs 6.8m), Szoboszlai has the higher Start rate (67% vs 44%), Foden has more Bonus (3 vs 1), but Szoboszlai has easier upcoming fixtures (average fixture difficulty 2.80 vs 3.20).

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Comparing 2 midfielders

Szoboszlai wins most stats

Man City

MCI · 6.8m

13 stats won

Liverpool

LIV · 6.7m

18 stats won

Who wins more stats: Foden or Szoboszlai?

Szoboszlai wins 18 of 31 stats

Szoboszlai wins 18 of the 31 stats with an outright best. Others: Foden 13.

Points: Foden: 20Szoboszlai: 22
xGI (6 gw): Foden: 0.24Szoboszlai: 0.16
Price: Foden: £6.8mSzoboszlai: £6.7m

Which sections does each player win?

Stats won by each player, by section
Section	Foden	Szoboszlai
Price & ownership	1	2
Playing time	0	4
Recent form	4	2
Season totals	3	2
Set pieces	0	3
Bonus	2	2
Fixtures	0	1
FPL ranks	3	2
Total	13	18

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. Szoboszlai: Points 22, xGI (6 gw) 0.16, BPS 116, Mins (6 gw) 39, DC (6 gw) 4.2, Upcoming FDR 2.80.

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

Who is more expensive and more owned?

Szoboszlai leads 2 of 3

Who is more expensive and more owned?
Stat	Foden	Szoboszlai
Price	6.8m(best)	6.7m−0.1m vs best
Ownership	2.5%−10.9% vs best	13.4%(best)

Top 10k ownership	0.8%−0.7% vs best	1.5%(best)

Availability	Available	Available

See alsoTop 10k ownership

Who starts and plays more minutes?

Szoboszlai leads 4 of 4

Who starts and plays more minutes?
Stat	Foden	Szoboszlai
Starts	4−2 vs best	6(best)

Start rate	44%−23% vs best	67%(best)

Minutes (season)	349−154 vs best	503(best)

Avg minutes	39−17 vs best	56(best)

Who has better recent form?

Foden leads 4 of 6

Who has better recent form?
Stat	Foden	Szoboszlai
Mins (6 gw)	26−13 vs best	39(best)

xG (6 gw)	0.11(best)	0.06−0.05 vs best

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

xGI (6 gw)	0.24(best)	0.16−0.08 vs best

DC (6 gw)	0.67−3.50 vs best	4.17(best)

xGC (6 gw) · lower is better	0.24(best)	0.28+0.04 vs best

Who has scored more this season?

Foden leads 3 of 5

Who has scored more this season?
Stat	Foden	Szoboszlai
Points	20−2 vs best	22(best)

Goals	1	1
Assists	2(best)	0−2 vs best

Total xG	2.27(best)	1.52−0.75 vs best

Total xA	1.63(best)	1.11−0.52 vs best

DC (season)	18−36 vs best	54(best)

See alsoMidfielder stat leaders

Who takes the set pieces?

Szoboszlai leads 3 of 3

Who takes the set pieces?
Stat	Foden	Szoboszlai
Corners & indirect FKs	2nd choice	1st choice(best)
Direct free kicks	2nd choice	1st choice(best)
Penalties	—	1st choice(best)
Penalties missed · lower is better	0	0

Who is collecting more bonus?

Split

Who is collecting more bonus?
Stat	Foden	Szoboszlai
BPS	97−19 vs best	116(best)

BPS (6 gw)	6.8−0.4 vs best	7.2(best)

Bonus	3(best)	1−2 vs best

Bonus (6 gw)	0.3(best)	0.0−0.3 vs best

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?

Szoboszlai leads 1 of 1

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?
Stat	Foden	Szoboszlai
Next 5 GWs	NFO (A) 10 FUL (H) 11 ARS (A) 12 LEE (H) 13 BRE (A) 14	CRY (A) 10 MUN (H) 11 EVE (A) 12 SUN (H) 13 CHE (A) 14
Avg FDR · lower is better	3.20+0.40 vs best	2.80(best)

See alsoSeason calendar Team rating Projected goals and clean sheet probability

How do their official FPL ranks compare?

Foden leads 3 of 5

How do their official FPL ranks compare?
Stat	Foden	Szoboszlai
Form	2.8(best) 58th MID · 138th overall	0.5 176th MID · 358th overall
ICT index	39.5(best) 38th MID · 62nd overall	37.5 41st MID · 70th overall
Selected	38th MID 116th overall	10th MID(best) 30th overall
Points per game	2.9 78th MID · 180th overall	3.1(best) 62nd MID · 152nd overall
Cost rank	18th MID(best) 30th overall	21st MID 33rd 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
SzoboszlaiLIV
1. LIV v CRY away, gameweek 10: 1.91 projected goals, 37% clean sheet chance
2. LIV v MUN home, gameweek 11: 1.70 projected goals, 37% clean sheet chance

Over their next 2 fixtures: Foden (MCI) 3.9 projected team goals, Szoboszlai (LIV) 3.6 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)
Szoboszlai−0.5Szoboszlai: 1 goals from 1.52 xG (−0.5)

Foden has 1.3 fewer goals than xG.

Assists vs xA

Foden+0.4Foden: 2 assists from 1.63 xA (+0.4)
Szoboszlai−1.1Szoboszlai: 0 assists from 1.11 xA (−1.1)

Szoboszlai has 1.1 fewer assists than xA.

Where do their FPL points come from?

Foden · 20 pts42% from appearances
−4 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions
Szoboszlai · 22 pts52% from appearances
−1 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions

Season points by source
Source	Foden	Szoboszlai
Appearances	10	12
Goals	5	5
Assists	6	0
Clean sheets	0	3
Defensive contribution	0	2
Bonus	3	1
Deductions	−4	−1
Total	20	22

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)
Szoboszlai3.0(2)

Medium (FDR 3)

Foden0.0(3)
Szoboszlai6.0(2)

Hard (FDR 4–5)

Foden1.0(1)
Szoboszlai1.3(3)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Against hard opponents: Szoboszlai 1.3 points per game, Foden 1.0 points per game.

Who is better at home, and who away?

Home

Foden3.0(4)
Szoboszlai2.7(3)

Away

Foden2.7(3)
Szoboszlai3.5(4)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Away from home: Szoboszlai 3.5 points per game, Foden 2.7 points per game.

Foden25%
1 goal and 2 assists of 12 MCI goals
Szoboszlai11%
1 goal and 0 assists of 9 LIV goals

Foden is involved in 25% of MCI's goals, against 11% for Szoboszlai.

Who is a rotation risk?

Foden1 of 9 full games
1 × 90 minutes, 2 × 60–89, 4 × 1–59, 2 × Didn't play
Szoboszlai4 of 9 full games
4 × 90 minutes, 1 × 60–89, 2 × 1–59, 2 × Didn't play

Is each player a creator or a goal threat?

Influence

Foden106.0
Szoboszlai117.8

Creativity

Foden206.6
Szoboszlai196.4

Threat

Foden84.0
Szoboszlai60.0

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

Who are managers buying this gameweek?

Foden−12.2k15.4k out3.2k in
Szoboszlai−19.1k27.7k out8.7k in

Managers are selling all of them; Foden the least (−12.2k 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: Foden 2.9 points per £m (100th), Szoboszlai 3.3 points per £m (90th). Median 2.5.

How have their stats tracked by gameweek?

From To

Foden
Szoboszlai

Who has scored more points over these gameweeks?

Points over GW 4 to 9: Foden 9, Szoboszlai 7.

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

Foden is 2 points ahead of Szoboszlai over these gameweeks. Foden's biggest lead was 2 (GW 8); Szoboszlai's was 7 (GW 5).

Who hauls more often, and who blanks?

GW 4
Foden, gameweek 4: -2 points v MUN away, 22 minutes
Szoboszlai, gameweek 4: 3 points v FUL home, 90 minutes
GW 5
Foden, gameweek 5: 0 points v SUN home, 0 minutes
Szoboszlai, gameweek 5: 2 points v BOU away, 80 minutes
GW 6
Foden, gameweek 6: 0 points v LIV away, 0 minutes
Szoboszlai, gameweek 6: 0 points v MCI home, 0 minutes
GW 7
Foden, gameweek 7: 9 points v IPS home, 76 minutes
Szoboszlai, gameweek 7: 1 points v BRE away, 31 minutes
GW 8
Foden, gameweek 8: 1 points v AVL away, 45 minutes
Szoboszlai, gameweek 8: 0 points v BHA home, 0 minutes
GW 9
Foden, gameweek 9: 1 points v BHA home, 11 minutes
Szoboszlai, gameweek 9: 1 points v ARS home, 32 minutes

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

Points

Values by gameweek

Points by gameweek
GW	Foden	Szoboszlai
4	-2	3
5	0	2
6	0	0
7	9	1
8	1	0
9	1	1

Minutes

Values by gameweek

Minutes by gameweek
GW	Foden	Szoboszlai
4	22	90
5	0	80
6	0	0
7	76	31
8	45	0
9	11	32

Expected goals (xG)

Values by gameweek

Expected goals (xG) by gameweek
GW	Foden	Szoboszlai
4	0.00	0.12
5	0.00	0.13
6	0.00	0.00
7	0.62	0.10
8	0.04	0.00
9	0.00	0.00

Expected assists (xA)

Values by gameweek

Expected assists (xA) by gameweek
GW	Foden	Szoboszlai
4	0.02	0.28
5	0.00	0.02
6	0.00	0.00
7	0.54	0.24
8	0.17	0.00
9	0.04	0.05

Expected goal involvements (xGI)

Values by gameweek

Expected goal involvements (xGI) by gameweek
GW	Foden	Szoboszlai
4	0.02	0.40
5	0.00	0.15
6	0.00	0.00
7	1.16	0.34
8	0.21	0.00
9	0.04	0.05

Defensive contribution

Values by gameweek

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

Goals

Values by gameweek

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

Assists

Values by gameweek

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

Ownership

Values by gameweek

Ownership by gameweek
GW	Foden	Szoboszlai
4	3.7%	38.7%
5	1.9%	34.0%
6	1.5%	29.9%
7	1.5%	21.7%
8	2.7%	16.3%
9	2.6%	13.5%

Price

Values by gameweek

Price by gameweek
GW	Foden	Szoboszlai
4	£7.0m	£7.0m
5	£6.9m	£7.0m
6	£6.9m	£6.9m
7	£6.8m	£6.8m
8	£6.8m	£6.8m
9	£6.8m	£6.7m

Top 10k ownership

Values by gameweek

Top 10k ownership by gameweek
GW	Foden	Szoboszlai
4	—	—
5	0.4%	33.5%
6	0.2%	32.9%
7	0.8%	15.6%
8	1.7%	4.2%
9	0.8%	1.5%