How do Gyökeres and Mateta compare?

Gyökeres has more season points (10 vs 3), Gyökeres is more owned (3% vs 1.2%), Mateta is cheaper (6.3m vs 7.0m), Mateta has the higher Start rate (33% vs 11%), but Mateta has easier upcoming fixtures (average fixture difficulty 3.00 vs 3.20).

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Comparing 2 forwards

Gyökeres wins most stats

Arsenal

ARS · 7.0m

16 stats won

Crystal Palace

CRY · 6.3m

9 stats won

Who wins more stats: Gyökeres or Mateta?

Gyökeres wins 16 of 25 stats

Gyökeres wins 16 of the 25 stats with an outright best. Others: Mateta 9.

Points: Gyökeres: 10Mateta: 3
xGI (6 gw): Gyökeres: 0.09Mateta: 0.21
Price: Gyökeres: £7.0mMateta: £6.3m

Which sections does each player win?

Stats won by each player, by section
Section	Gyökeres	Mateta
Price & ownership	2	0
Playing time	0	4
Recent form	4	2
Season totals	3	1
Set pieces	0	1
Bonus	2	0
Fixtures	0	1
FPL ranks	5	0
Total	16	9

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 FWD in the game. Hover for values.

Gyökeres: Points 10, xGI (6 gw) 0.09, BPS 43, Mins (6 gw) 24, xG (6 gw) 0.01, Upcoming FDR 3.20. Mateta: Points 3, xGI (6 gw) 0.21, BPS -2, Mins (6 gw) 17, xG (6 gw) 0.21, Upcoming FDR 3.00.

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

Who is more expensive and more owned?

Gyökeres leads 2 of 2

Who is more expensive and more owned?
Stat	Gyökeres	Mateta
Price	7.0m(best)	6.3m−0.7m vs best
Ownership	3%(best)	1.2%−2% vs best

Top 10k ownership	0.0%	0.0%
Availability	Available	0% · Suspended until 2 Dec

See alsoTop 10k ownership

Who starts and plays more minutes?

Mateta leads 4 of 4

Who starts and plays more minutes?
Stat	Gyökeres	Mateta
Starts	1−2 vs best	3(best)

Start rate	11%−22% vs best	33%(best)

Minutes (season)	153−11 vs best	164(best)

Avg minutes	17−1 vs best	18(best)

Who has better recent form?

Gyökeres leads 4 of 6

Who has better recent form?
Stat	Gyökeres	Mateta
Mins (6 gw)	24(best)	17−7 vs best

xG (6 gw)	0.01−0.20 vs best	0.21(best)

xA (6 gw)	0.08(best)	0.00−0.08 vs best

xGI (6 gw)	0.09−0.12 vs best	0.21(best)

DC (6 gw)	1.67(best)	1.17−0.50 vs best

xGC (6 gw) · lower is better	0.26(best)	0.32+0.06 vs best

Who has scored more this season?

Gyökeres leads 3 of 4

Who has scored more this season?
Stat	Gyökeres	Mateta
Points	10(best)	3−7 vs best

Goals	0	0
Assists	1(best)	0−1 vs best

Total xG	0.08−1.88 vs best	1.96(best)

Total xA	0.48(best)	0.04−0.44 vs best

See alsoForward stat leaders

Who takes the set pieces?

Mateta leads 1 of 1

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

Who is collecting more bonus?

Gyökeres leads 2 of 2

Who is collecting more bonus?
Stat	Gyökeres	Mateta
BPS	43(best)	-2−45 vs best
BPS (6 gw)	6.8(best)	0.2−6.6 vs best

Bonus	0	0
Bonus (6 gw)	0.0	0.0

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?

Mateta leads 1 of 1

Who has easier upcoming fixtures?
Stat	Gyökeres	Mateta
Next 5 GWs	HUL (H) 10 NEW (A) 11 MCI (H) 12 BRE (A) 13 TOT (A) 14	LIV (H) 10 COV (A) 11 HUL (H) 12 CHE (A) 13 AVL (A) 14
Avg FDR · lower is better	3.20+0.20 vs best	3.00(best)

See alsoSeason calendar Team rating Projected goals and clean sheet probability

How do their official FPL ranks compare?

Gyökeres leads 5 of 5

How do their official FPL ranks compare?
Stat	Gyökeres	Mateta
Form	2.0(best) 21st FWD · 202nd overall	0.2 43rd FWD · 386th overall
ICT index	12.5(best) 27th FWD · 268th overall	11.3 29th FWD · 280th overall
Selected	16th FWD(best) 105th overall	23rd FWD 163rd overall
Points per game	1.7(best) 32nd FWD · 301st overall	0.8 50th FWD · 444th overall
Cost rank	8th FWD(best) 24th overall	13th FWD 47th overall

What do the bookies expect from their next fixtures?

GyökeresARS
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
MatetaCRY
1. CRY v LIV home, gameweek 10: 1.00 projected goals, 15% clean sheet chance
2. CRY v COV away, gameweek 11: 1.18 projected goals, 25% clean sheet chance

Over their next 2 fixtures: Gyökeres (ARS) 4.6 projected team goals, Mateta (CRY) 2.2 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

Gyökeres−0.1Gyökeres: 0 goals from 0.08 xG (−0.1)
Mateta−2.0Mateta: 0 goals from 1.96 xG (−2.0)

Mateta has 2.0 fewer goals than xG.

Assists vs xA

Gyökeres+0.5Gyökeres: 1 assists from 0.48 xA (+0.5)
Mateta±0.0Mateta: 0 assists from 0.04 xA (±0.0)

Gyökeres has 0.5 more assists than xA.

Where do their FPL points come from?

Gyökeres · 10 pts70% from appearances
Mateta · 3 pts100% from appearances
−3 from goals conceded, cards and other deductions

Season points by source
Source	Gyökeres	Mateta
Appearances	7	6
Assists	3	0
Deductions	0	−3
Total	10	3

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)

Gyökeres1.0(1)
MatetaNo games

Medium (FDR 3)

Gyökeres3.0(2)
Mateta0.7(3)

Hard (FDR 4–5)

Gyökeres1.0(3)
Mateta1.0(1)

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

Who is better at home, and who away?

Home

Gyökeres2.3(3)
Mateta2.0(1)

Away

Gyökeres1.0(3)
Mateta0.3(3)

Points per game in matches played (games in brackets). Away from home: Gyökeres 1.0 points per game, Mateta 0.3 points per game.

Gyökeres13%
0 goals and 1 assist of 8 ARS goals
Mateta
No CRY goals yet in matches played

Who is a rotation risk?

Gyökeres0 of 9 full games
1 × 60–89, 5 × 1–59, 3 × Didn't play
Mateta0 of 9 full games
2 × 60–89, 2 × 1–59, 5 × Didn't play

Is each player a creator or a goal threat?

Influence

Gyökeres25.4
Mateta7.0

Creativity

Gyökeres84.7
Mateta23.9

Threat

Gyökeres16.0
Mateta84.0

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

Who are managers buying this gameweek?

Gyökeres−3.5k6.0k out2.5k in
Mateta−4.4k4.9k out451 in

Managers are selling all of them; Gyökeres the least (−3.5k net).

Which player gives more points per million?

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

Of 52 forwards who have played: Gyökeres 1.4 points per £m (32nd), Mateta 0.5 points per £m (46th). Median 2.3.

How have their stats tracked by gameweek?

From To

Gyökeres
Mateta

Who has scored more points over these gameweeks?

Points over GW 4 to 9: Gyökeres 9, Mateta 1.

How far ahead is Gyökeres? Above zero Gyökeres leads; below, Mateta.

Gyökeres is 8 points ahead of Mateta over these gameweeks. Gyökeres's biggest lead was 8 (GW 9).

Who hauls more often, and who blanks?

GW 4
Gyökeres, gameweek 4: 0 points v SUN away, 0 minutes
Mateta, gameweek 4: 0 points v IPS home, 0 minutes
GW 5
Gyökeres, gameweek 5: 1 points v BHA away, 17 minutes
Mateta, gameweek 5: 0 points v LEE away, 0 minutes
GW 6
Gyökeres, gameweek 6: 1 points v LEE home, 27 minutes
Mateta, gameweek 6: 0 points v NFO home, 0 minutes
GW 7
Gyökeres, gameweek 7: 1 points v NFO away, 24 minutes
Mateta, gameweek 7: 1 points v BHA away, 29 minutes
GW 8
Gyökeres, gameweek 8: 5 points v EVE home, 67 minutes
Mateta, gameweek 8: 2 points v NEW home, 61 minutes
GW 9
Gyökeres, gameweek 9: 1 points v LIV away, 6 minutes
Mateta, gameweek 9: -2 points v TOT away, 12 minutes

Gyökeres: 0 hauls (10+), 5 blanks (0–2); Mateta: 0 hauls (10+), 6 blanks (0–2).

Points

Values by gameweek

Points by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	0	0
5	1	0
6	1	0
7	1	1
8	5	2
9	1	-2

Minutes

Values by gameweek

Minutes by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	0	0
5	17	0
6	27	0
7	24	29
8	67	61
9	6	12

Expected goals (xG)

Values by gameweek

Expected goals (xG) by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	0.00	0.00
5	0.00	0.00
6	0.00	0.00
7	0.08	0.46
8	0.00	0.80
9	0.00	0.00

Expected assists (xA)

Values by gameweek

Expected assists (xA) by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	0.00	0.00
5	0.23	0.00
6	0.16	0.00
7	0.03	0.01
8	0.06	0.00
9	0.00	0.01

Expected goal involvements (xGI)

Values by gameweek

Expected goal involvements (xGI) by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	0.00	0.00
5	0.23	0.00
6	0.16	0.00
7	0.11	0.47
8	0.06	0.80
9	0.00	0.01

Defensive contribution

Values by gameweek

Defensive contribution by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	4	0
7	1	4
8	3	1
9	2	2

Goals

Values by gameweek

Goals by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0
8	0	0
9	0	0

Assists

Values by gameweek

Assists by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0
8	1	0
9	0	0

Ownership

Values by gameweek

Ownership by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	3.6%	1.6%
5	3.2%	1.4%
6	4.0%	1.2%
7	3.3%	1.2%
8	3.1%	1.2%
9	3.1%	1.2%

Price

Values by gameweek

Price by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	£7.2m	£6.4m
5	£7.2m	£6.3m
6	£7.1m	£6.3m
7	£7.1m	£6.3m
8	£7.0m	£6.3m
9	£7.0m	£6.3m

Top 10k ownership

Values by gameweek

Top 10k ownership by gameweek
GW	Gyökeres	Mateta
4	—	—
5	0.0%	0.0%
6	0.4%	0.0%
7	0.2%	0.0%
8	0.0%	0.0%
9	0.0%	0.0%