Palmer vs Anderson
Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.
Anderson has the edge right now
For FPL 2025/26, FPLai gives Anderson the quick edge over Palmer on current form: 8.5 vs 1.3. Compare price, total points, ownership, fixtures, and transfer momentum below before making a final transfer decision for your own squad.
Palmer vs Anderson at a glance
- AI quick pick — Anderson (NFO) based on current form
- Price — Palmer: £10.3m; Anderson: £5.7m
- Form — Palmer: 1.3; Anderson: 8.5
- Total points — Palmer: 106; Anderson: 178
- Ownership — Palmer: 12.6%; Anderson: 9.2%
- Fixture difficulty — Palmer: 3.0 avg FDR; Anderson: 3.0 avg FDR
Quick answers
Palmer or Anderson for FPL?
FPLai's quick pick is Anderson on current form, but the full comparison below weighs price, fixtures, ownership, and points as well.
Should I transfer Palmer to Anderson?
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.
Anderson currently has the edge on form (8.5 vs 1.3), while Anderson leads on total points (178 vs 106). At £10.3m vs £5.7m, Anderson is the budget-friendly choice.
Stats Comparison
| Palmer | Stat | Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| £10.3m | Price | £5.7m |
| 106 | Total Points | 178 |
| 1.3 | Form | 8.5 |
| 4.2 | Pts/Game | 4.8 |
| 12.6% | Ownership | 9.2% |
| 9 | Goals | 4 |
| 2 | Assists | 5 |
| 10.34 | xG | 2.93 |
| 2.47 | xA | 4.40 |
| 141.0 | ICT Index | 214.7 |
| 9 | Bonus | 16 |
| 1864 | Minutes | 3268 |
| 3,810 | Net Transfers | 218,840 |
Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)
Verdict
Anderson gets the edge. While both are strong midfielder options, Anderson currently offers the better combination of form, fixtures, and value.
- Form: Anderson is the in-form pick at 8.5 vs 1.3. That's elite-level recent output.
- Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (3.0 vs 3.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
- Value: Palmer returns 10.3 points per £1m vs Anderson's 31.2. Anderson is the better value pick, and the £4.6m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
- Goal threat: Palmer has more goal involvements (11 vs 9 G+A). Expected stats also back Palmer on xG.
- Transfer trend: Anderson has stronger transfer momentum (218,840 net vs 3,810). Heavy demand — a price rise is likely.
- Ownership: Both are lower-owned (12.6% vs 9.2%) — either pick offers differential upside.
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