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O'Reilly vs Van Hecke

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

O'Reilly O'Reilly
MCI MCI · Defender
vs
Van Hecke Van Hecke
BHA BHA · Defender
Matchup verdict

Van Hecke has the edge right now

Signal
O'Reilly
Van Hecke
Form score0-10 current form
O'Reilly2.0/10
Van Hecke3.3/10
Total pointsseason total
O'Reilly160
Van Hecke147
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
O'Reilly3.0 FDR
Van Hecke3.0 FDR
Safer pick
O'Reilly
19.5% owned
Upside pick
Van Hecke
10.7% owned

For FPL 2025/26, FPLai gives Van Hecke the quick edge over O'Reilly on current form: 3.3 vs 2.0. Compare price, total points, ownership, fixtures, and transfer momentum below before making a final transfer decision for your own squad.

O'Reilly vs Van Hecke at a glance

  1. AI quick pick — Van Hecke (BHA) based on current form
  2. Price — O'Reilly: £5.3m; Van Hecke: £4.7m
  3. Form — O'Reilly: 2.0; Van Hecke: 3.3
  4. Total points — O'Reilly: 160; Van Hecke: 147
  5. Ownership — O'Reilly: 19.5%; Van Hecke: 10.7%
  6. Fixture difficulty — O'Reilly: 3.0 avg FDR; Van Hecke: 3.0 avg FDR

Quick answers

O'Reilly or Van Hecke for FPL?

FPLai's quick pick is Van Hecke on current form, but the full comparison below weighs price, fixtures, ownership, and points as well.

Should I transfer O'Reilly to Van Hecke?

Only if the form and fixture edge fits your budget and transfer plan. Check the verdict section before spending a free transfer or taking a hit.

Van Hecke currently has the edge on form (3.3 vs 2), while O'Reilly leads on total points (160 vs 147). At £5.3m vs £4.7m, Van Hecke is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

O'Reilly Stat Van Hecke
£5.3m Price £4.7m
160 Total Points 147
2.0 Form 3.3
4.7 Pts/Game 4.2
19.5% Ownership 10.7%
5 Goals 3
4 Assists 3
6.12 xG 3.31
2.67 xA 1.53
164.1 ICT Index 150.1
10 Bonus 8
2643 Minutes 3120
-17,363 Net Transfers -36,529

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW38Avg
O'ReillyMCIMCI AVL (H) 3.0
Van HeckeBHABHA MUN (H) 3.0

Verdict

It's a coin flip. Both O'Reilly and Van Hecke 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: Van Hecke is the in-form pick at 3.3 vs 2. Neither is on fire right now.
  • Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (3.0 vs 3.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
  • Value: O'Reilly returns 30.2 points per £1m vs Van Hecke's 31.3. Van Hecke is the better value pick.
  • Goal threat: O'Reilly has more goal involvements (9 vs 6 G+A). Expected stats also back O'Reilly on xG.
  • Transfer trend: O'Reilly has stronger transfer momentum (+-17,363 net vs -36,529). The crowd is moving but no price change is imminent.
  • Ownership: Both are lower-owned (19.5% vs 10.7%) — either pick offers differential upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, O'Reilly or Van Hecke?
Based on current form, Van Hecke has the edge with a form rating of 3.3. However, O'Reilly has 160 total points vs Van Hecke's 147.
Should I pick O'Reilly or Van Hecke for FPL?
O'Reilly costs £5.3m with 19.5% ownership, while Van Hecke costs £4.7m with 10.7% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
O'Reilly vs Van Hecke: 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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