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Virgil vs Muñoz

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

Virgil Virgil
LIV LIV · Defender
vs
Muñoz Muñoz
CRY CRY · Defender
Matchup verdict

Virgil has the edge right now

Signal
Virgil
Muñoz
Form score0-10 current form
Virgil5.2/10
Muñoz3.0/10
Total pointsseason total
Virgil173
Muñoz135
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Virgil3.0 FDR
Muñoz4.0 FDR
Safer pick
Virgil
31.3% owned
Upside pick
Muñoz
9.3% owned

Virgil currently has the edge on form (5.2 vs 3), while Virgil leads on total points (173 vs 135). At £6.1m vs £5.9m, Muñoz is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Virgil Stat Muñoz
£6.1m Price £5.9m
173 Total Points 135
5.2 Form 3.0
4.7 Pts/Game 4.8
31.3% Ownership 9.3%
6 Goals 4
1 Assists 4
3.70 xG 2.40
1.27 xA 3.93
184.1 ICT Index 137.5
10 Bonus 9
3330 Minutes 2355
146,714 Net Transfers -33,955

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW38Avg
VirgilLIVLIV BRE (H) 3.0
MuñozCRYCRY ARS (H) 4.0

Verdict

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

  • Form: Virgil is the in-form pick at 5.2 vs 3. Solid recent returns.
  • Fixtures: Virgil has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 3.0 vs 4.0). A noticeable advantage that could translate to returns.
  • Value: Virgil returns 28.4 points per £1m vs Muñoz's 22.9. Virgil is the better value pick.
  • Goal threat: Muñoz has more goal involvements (8 vs 7 G+A). Expected stats also back Virgil on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Virgil has stronger transfer momentum (+146,714 net vs -33,955). Heavy demand — a price rise is likely.
  • Ownership: Virgil is the template pick at 31.3% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Muñoz (9.3%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Virgil or Muñoz?
Based on current form, Virgil has the edge with a form rating of 5.2. However, Virgil has 173 total points vs Muñoz's 135.
Should I pick Virgil or Muñoz for FPL?
Virgil costs £6.1m with 31.3% ownership, while Muñoz costs £5.9m with 9.3% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Virgil vs Muñoz: 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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