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Szoboszlai vs Wirtz

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

Szoboszlai Szoboszlai
LIV LIV · Midfielder
vs
Wirtz Wirtz
LIV LIV · Midfielder
Matchup verdict

Szoboszlai has the edge right now

Signal
Szoboszlai
Wirtz
Form score0-10 current form
Szoboszlai0.0/10
Wirtz0.0/10
Total pointsseason total
Szoboszlai160
Wirtz125
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Szoboszlai0.0 FDR
Wirtz0.0 FDR
Safer pick
Szoboszlai
15.1% owned
Upside pick
Wirtz
8.5% owned
Quick answer

Szoboszlai has the edge, but your squad decides the move

Szoboszlai 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.

Szoboszlai currently has the edge on form (0 vs 0), while Szoboszlai leads on total points (160 vs 125). At £7.1m vs £8.3m, Szoboszlai is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Szoboszlai Stat Wirtz
£7.1m Price £8.3m
160 Total Points 125
0.0 Form 0.0
4.4 Pts/Game 3.8
15.1% Ownership 8.5%
6 Goals 5
7 Assists 4
4.76 xG 6.83
6.83 xA 5.14
260.9 ICT Index 210.0
21 Bonus 17
3232 Minutes 2374
0 Net Transfers 0

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubAvg
SzoboszlaiLIVLIV0.0
WirtzLIVLIV0.0

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: Szoboszlai returns 22.5 points per £1m vs Wirtz's 15.1. Szoboszlai is the better value pick, and the £1.2m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: Szoboszlai has more goal involvements (13 vs 9 G+A). Expected stats favour Wirtz on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Similar transfer activity this week.
  • Ownership: Both are lower-owned (15.1% vs 8.5%) — either pick offers differential upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Szoboszlai or Wirtz?
Based on current form, Szoboszlai has the edge with a form rating of 0. However, Szoboszlai has 160 total points vs Wirtz's 125.
Should I pick Szoboszlai or Wirtz for FPL?
Szoboszlai costs £7.1m with 15.1% ownership, while Wirtz costs £8.3m with 8.5% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Szoboszlai vs Wirtz: 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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