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Cherki vs Szoboszlai

Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.

Cherki Cherki
MCI MCI · Midfielder
vs
Szoboszlai Szoboszlai
LIV LIV · Midfielder
Matchup verdict

Cherki has the edge right now

Signal
Cherki
Szoboszlai
Form score0-10 current form
Cherki0.0/10
Szoboszlai0.0/10
Total pointsseason total
Cherki135
Szoboszlai160
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Cherki0.0 FDR
Szoboszlai0.0 FDR
Safer pick
Cherki
17.4% owned
Upside pick
Szoboszlai
15.1% owned
Quick answer

Cherki has the edge, but your squad decides the move

Cherki leads this comparison on current form, but the right transfer depends on your budget, existing players, captaincy cover, and next two moves. Rate your FPL team before spending a transfer.

Cherki currently has the edge on form (0 vs 0), while Szoboszlai leads on total points (160 vs 135). At £6.5m vs £7.1m, Cherki is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Cherki Stat Szoboszlai
£6.5m Price £7.1m
135 Total Points 160
0.0 Form 0.0
4.1 Pts/Game 4.4
17.4% Ownership 15.1%
4 Goals 6
13 Assists 7
4.28 xG 4.76
8.87 xA 6.83
218.1 ICT Index 260.9
16 Bonus 21
1772 Minutes 3232
0 Net Transfers 0

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubAvg
CherkiMCIMCI0.0
SzoboszlaiLIVLIV0.0

Verdict

Szoboszlai gets the edge. While both are strong midfielder options, Szoboszlai currently offers the better combination of form, fixtures, and value.

  • Form: Dead level at 0 each.
  • Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (0.0 vs 0.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
  • Value: Cherki returns 20.8 points per £1m vs Szoboszlai's 22.5. Szoboszlai is the better value pick.
  • Goal threat: Cherki has more goal involvements (17 vs 13 G+A). Expected stats favour Szoboszlai on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Similar transfer activity this week.
  • Ownership: Both are lower-owned (17.4% vs 15.1%) — either pick offers differential upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Cherki or Szoboszlai?
Based on current form, Cherki has the edge with a form rating of 0. However, Cherki has 135 total points vs Szoboszlai's 160.
Should I pick Cherki or Szoboszlai for FPL?
Cherki costs £6.5m with 17.4% ownership, while Szoboszlai costs £7.1m with 15.1% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Cherki vs Szoboszlai: who has better fixtures?
Check the fixture difficulty comparison below. The player with more green (easy) fixtures in the next 6 gameweeks has a schedule advantage.

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