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Bowen vs Richarlison

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

Bowen Bowen
WHU WHU · Forward
vs
Richarlison Richarlison
TOT TOT · Forward
Matchup verdict

Richarlison has the edge right now

Signal
Bowen
Richarlison
Form score0-10 current form
Bowen4.0/10
Richarlison5.5/10
Total pointsseason total
Bowen175
Richarlison117
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Bowen2.0 FDR
Richarlison3.0 FDR
Safer pick
Bowen
15.6% owned
Upside pick
Richarlison
7.9% owned

Richarlison currently has the edge on form (5.5 vs 4), while Bowen leads on total points (175 vs 117). At £7.8m vs £6.5m, Richarlison is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Bowen Stat Richarlison
£7.8m Price £6.5m
175 Total Points 117
4.0 Form 5.5
4.7 Pts/Game 3.8
15.6% Ownership 7.9%
8 Goals 11
12 Assists 4
6.99 xG 8.58
5.04 xA 1.37
228.2 ICT Index 162.5
25 Bonus 17
3316 Minutes 1882
385,777 Net Transfers 214,489

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW38Avg
BowenWHUWHU LEE (H) 2.0
RicharlisonTOTTOT EVE (H) 3.0

Verdict

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

  • Form: Richarlison is the in-form pick at 5.5 vs 4. Solid recent returns.
  • Fixtures: Bowen has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 2.0 vs 3.0). That's a dream run — prioritise assets from that squad.
  • Value: Bowen returns 22.4 points per £1m vs Richarlison's 18.0. Bowen is the better value pick, and the £1.3m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: Bowen has more goal involvements (20 vs 15 G+A). Expected stats favour Richarlison on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Bowen has stronger transfer momentum (+385,777 net vs 214,489). Heavy demand — a price rise is likely.
  • Ownership: Both are lower-owned (15.6% vs 7.9%) — either pick offers differential upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Bowen or Richarlison?
Based on current form, Richarlison has the edge with a form rating of 5.5. However, Bowen has 175 total points vs Richarlison's 117.
Should I pick Bowen or Richarlison for FPL?
Bowen costs £7.8m with 15.6% ownership, while Richarlison costs £6.5m with 7.9% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Bowen vs Richarlison: 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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