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Palmer vs Gibbs-White

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

Palmer Palmer
CHE CHE · Midfielder
vs
Gibbs-White Gibbs-White
NFO NFO · Midfielder
Matchup verdict

Gibbs-White has the edge right now

Signal
Palmer
Gibbs-White
Form score0-10 current form
Palmer1.3/10
Gibbs-White6.0/10
Total pointsseason total
Palmer106
Gibbs-White179
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Palmer3.0 FDR
Gibbs-White3.0 FDR
Safer pick
Palmer
12.6% owned
Upside pick
Gibbs-White
8.8% owned

Gibbs-White currently has the edge on form (6 vs 1.3), while Gibbs-White leads on total points (179 vs 106). At £10.3m vs £7.6m, Gibbs-White is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Palmer Stat Gibbs-White
£10.3m Price £7.6m
106 Total Points 179
1.3 Form 6.0
4.2 Pts/Game 5.0
12.6% Ownership 8.8%
9 Goals 14
2 Assists 4
10.34 xG 10.34
2.47 xA 2.87
141.0 ICT Index 233.8
9 Bonus 16
1864 Minutes 3011
3,810 Net Transfers 213,541

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW38Avg
PalmerCHECHE SUN (A) 3.0
Gibbs-WhiteNFONFO BOU (H) 3.0

Verdict

Gibbs-White is the clear pick. Gibbs-White dominates this matchup across nearly every metric — form, fixtures, and output all favour the switch if you currently own Palmer.

  • Form: Gibbs-White is the in-form pick at 6 vs 1.3. Solid recent returns.
  • Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (3.0 vs 3.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
  • Value: Palmer returns 10.3 points per £1m vs Gibbs-White's 23.6. Gibbs-White is the better value pick, and the £2.7m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: Gibbs-White has more goal involvements (18 vs 11 G+A). Expected stats favour Gibbs-White on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Gibbs-White has stronger transfer momentum (213,541 net vs 3,810). Heavy demand — a price rise is likely.
  • Ownership: Both are lower-owned (12.6% vs 8.8%) — either pick offers differential upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Palmer or Gibbs-White?
Based on current form, Gibbs-White has the edge with a form rating of 6. However, Palmer has 106 total points vs Gibbs-White's 179.
Should I pick Palmer or Gibbs-White for FPL?
Palmer costs £10.3m with 12.6% ownership, while Gibbs-White costs £7.6m with 8.8% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Palmer vs Gibbs-White: 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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