Saka vs Cunha
FPL 2026/27 head-to-head comparison for two midfielder options.
Matchup verdict
Cunha leads the modelled comparison. Cunha is the stronger all-round midfielder pick in the 2026/27 snapshot, based on form, points per game, fixture difficulty, value, and goal involvement. This is a modelled signal, not a guarantee; price, role, and your existing squad can change the decision.
Modelled Scores: 4.11 vs 5.48; the page keeps factual values separate below.
At-a-glance matrix
| Metric | Saka | Cunha |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Factual £9.6m | Factual £7.9m |
| Form | Factual 2.5 | Factual 5.5 |
| Points per game | Factual 5.3 | Factual 5.3 |
| Total points | Factual 37 | Factual 37 |
| Ownership | Factual 15.3% | Factual 6.6% |
| Minutes | Factual 596 | Factual 503 |
| Goal involvements | Factual 3 (G+A) | Factual 4 (G+A) |
Detailed statistics
| Metric | Saka | Cunha |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | Factual 3 | Factual 1 |
| Assists | Factual 0 | Factual 3 |
| Bonus | Factual 4 | Factual 7 |
| ICT index | Factual 63 | Factual 36.6 |
| Expected goals | Factual 3.63 | Factual 0.83 |
| Expected assists | Factual 1.2 | Factual 0.94 |
Fixture outlook · next six gameweeks
Saka · avg FDR 3.2
- GW8 EVE (H) · FDR 3
- GW9 LIV (A) · FDR 4
- GW10 HUL (H) · FDR 2
- GW11 NEW (A) · FDR 3
- GW12 MCI (H) · FDR 4
- GW13 BRE (A) · FDR 3
Cunha · avg FDR 3.3
- GW8 BOU (H) · FDR 3
- GW9 CHE (A) · FDR 4
- GW10 AVL (H) · FDR 3
- GW11 LIV (A) · FDR 4
- GW12 BRE (H) · FDR 3
- GW13 NEW (A) · FDR 3
Scenario caveats
Safer route
Prefer the higher-ownership option when protecting rank and when both roles and fixtures are otherwise similar.
Upside route
Prefer the lower-owned option only when its minutes, role, and fixture evidence are strong enough to justify the extra variance.
Factual Player and fixture values come from the source snapshot. Modelled The all-round signal is a comparison aid, not an official FPL statistic.
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