João Pedro vs Igor Jesus
Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.
Igor Jesus has the edge right now
For FPL 2025/26, FPLai gives Igor Jesus the quick edge over João Pedro on current form: 5.5 vs 3.3. Compare price, total points, ownership, fixtures, and transfer momentum below before making a final transfer decision for your own squad.
João Pedro vs Igor Jesus at a glance
- AI quick pick — Igor Jesus (NFO) based on current form
- Price — João Pedro: £7.4m; Igor Jesus: £5.9m
- Form — João Pedro: 3.3; Igor Jesus: 5.5
- Total points — João Pedro: 176; Igor Jesus: 112
- Ownership — João Pedro: 35.5%; Igor Jesus: 2.4%
- Fixture difficulty — João Pedro: 3.0 avg FDR; Igor Jesus: 3.0 avg FDR
Quick answers
João Pedro or Igor Jesus for FPL?
FPLai's quick pick is Igor Jesus on current form, but the full comparison below weighs price, fixtures, ownership, and points as well.
Should I transfer João Pedro to Igor Jesus?
Only if the form and fixture edge fits your budget and transfer plan. Check the verdict section before spending a free transfer or taking a hit.
Igor Jesus currently has the edge on form (5.5 vs 3.3), while João Pedro leads on total points (176 vs 112). At £7.4m vs £5.9m, Igor Jesus is the budget-friendly choice.
Stats Comparison
| João Pedro | Stat | Igor Jesus |
|---|---|---|
| £7.4m | Price | £5.9m |
| 176 | Total Points | 112 |
| 3.3 | Form | 5.5 |
| 5.2 | Pts/Game | 3.1 |
| 35.5% | Ownership | 2.4% |
| 15 | Goals | 6 |
| 9 | Assists | 6 |
| 14.32 | xG | 6.30 |
| 1.96 | xA | 1.23 |
| 210.9 | ICT Index | 133.2 |
| 30 | Bonus | 13 |
| 2568 | Minutes | 2203 |
| -296,552 | Net Transfers | -4,874 |
Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)
Verdict
It's a coin flip. Both João Pedro and Igor Jesus are evenly matched across form, output, fixtures, and value. Your decision should come down to the rest of your squad and which transfers you have planned.
- Form: Igor Jesus is the in-form pick at 5.5 vs 3.3. Solid recent returns.
- Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (3.0 vs 3.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
- Value: João Pedro returns 23.8 points per £1m vs Igor Jesus's 19.0. João Pedro is the better value pick, and the £1.5m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
- Goal threat: João Pedro has more goal involvements (24 vs 12 G+A). Expected stats also back João Pedro on xG.
- Transfer trend: Igor Jesus has stronger transfer momentum (-4,874 net vs -296,552). The crowd is moving but no price change is imminent.
- Ownership: João Pedro is the template pick at 35.5% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Igor Jesus (2.4%) is the differential with more upside.
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