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Cherki vs Palmer

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

Cherki Cherki
MCI MCI · Midfielder
vs
Palmer Palmer
CHE CHE · Midfielder
Matchup verdict

Cherki has the edge right now

Signal
Cherki
Palmer
Form score0-10 current form
Cherki0.0/10
Palmer0.0/10
Total pointsseason total
Cherki135
Palmer114
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Cherki0.0 FDR
Palmer0.0 FDR
Safer pick
Cherki
17.4% owned
Upside pick
Palmer
12.6% owned
Quick answer

Cherki has the edge, but your squad decides the move

Cherki 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.

Cherki currently has the edge on form (0 vs 0), while Cherki leads on total points (135 vs 114). At £6.5m vs £10.3m, Cherki is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Cherki Stat Palmer
£6.5m Price £10.3m
135 Total Points 114
0.0 Form 0.0
4.1 Pts/Game 4.4
17.4% Ownership 12.6%
4 Goals 10
13 Assists 2
4.28 xG 10.55
8.87 xA 2.49
218.1 ICT Index 147.7
16 Bonus 11
1772 Minutes 1954
0 Net Transfers 0

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubAvg
CherkiMCIMCI0.0
PalmerCHECHE0.0

Verdict

It's a coin flip. Both Cherki and Palmer 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: Dead level at 0 each.
  • Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (0.0 vs 0.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
  • Value: Cherki returns 20.8 points per £1m vs Palmer's 11.1. Cherki is the better value pick, and the £3.8m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: Cherki has more goal involvements (17 vs 12 G+A). Expected stats favour Palmer on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Similar transfer activity this week.
  • Ownership: Both are lower-owned (17.4% vs 12.6%) — either pick offers differential upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Cherki or Palmer?
Based on current form, Cherki has the edge with a form rating of 0. However, Cherki has 135 total points vs Palmer's 114.
Should I pick Cherki or Palmer for FPL?
Cherki costs £6.5m with 17.4% ownership, while Palmer costs £10.3m with 12.6% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Cherki vs Palmer: 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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