McGinn or Gómez?
John McGinn, midfielder, Aston Villa
Diego Gómez, midfielder, Brighton
Gómez has 51 points to McGinn's 44 this season, from 10 and 10 appearances. Gómez costs £5.0m, £0.4m less than McGinn at £5.4m, and returns 10.2 points per million to McGinn's 8.1. McGinn: 2 goals, 4 assists, 5 bonus points. Gómez: 2 goals, 3 assists, 1 bonus point. Next 5 fixtures: McGinn's average difficulty 1.6 out of 5 (Sunderland first), Gómez's 2.6 (Hull City first).
| 2026/27 | McGinn | Gómez |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 44 | 51 |
| Price | £5.4m | £5.0m |
| Points per £m | 8.1 | 10.2 |
| Form (match rating) | 6.7 | 7 |
| Appearances | 10 | 10 |
| Minutes | 790 | 873 |
| Goals | 2 | 2 |
| Assists | 4 | 3 |
| Bonus points | 5 | 1 |
| Next fixtures, average difficulty | 1.6 | 2.6 |
Points by gameweek
| GW | McGinn | Gómez |
|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 1 | 6 |
| GW2 | 1 | 5 |
| GW3 | 3 | 2 |
| GW4 | 6 | 3 |
| GW5 | 6 | 8 |
| GW6 | 10 | 5 |
| GW7 | 1 | 8 |
| GW8 | 6 | 2 |
| GW9 | 0 | 3 |
| GW10 | 10 | 9 |
McGinn: next fixtures
- GW11 Sunderland (H), difficulty 1, very easy
- GW12 Ipswich (A), difficulty 3, medium
- GW13 Everton (H), difficulty 1, very easy
- GW14 Crystal Palace (H), difficulty 2, easy
- GW15 Coventry (A), difficulty 1, very easy
Gómez: next fixtures
- GW11 Hull City (A), difficulty 3, medium
- GW12 Newcastle (H), difficulty 2, easy
- GW13 Bournemouth (A), difficulty 3, medium
- GW14 Nottingham Forest (A), difficulty 4, hard
- GW15 Everton (H), difficulty 1, very easy
Questions people ask
Who has more FPL points, McGinn or Gómez?
Gómez: 51 to 44 this season, 7 points more, from 10 appearances to 10. Both totals are scored from stored match data under the classic rules.
Who is cheaper, McGinn or Gómez?
Gómez, at £5.0m against £5.4m: £0.4m less, and 10.2 points per million to McGinn's 8.1. Prices are copied from the official game and checked every 15 minutes.
Who has the easier fixtures, McGinn or Gómez?
McGinn: his next 5 opponents average difficulty 1.6 out of 5 against 2.6 for Gómez. McGinn plays Sunderland (H, 1), Ipswich (A, 3), Everton (H, 1), Crystal Palace (H, 2), Coventry (A, 1); Gómez plays Hull City (A, 3), Newcastle (H, 2), Bournemouth (A, 3), Nottingham Forest (A, 4), Everton (H, 1).
Who is in better form, McGinn or Gómez?
Over the last 3 rounds McGinn scored 16 and Gómez 14. Gómez's match rating is 7 to 6.7 out of 10.
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