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Raya vs Martinez

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

Raya Raya
ARS ARS · Goalkeeper
vs
Martinez Martinez
AVL AVL · Goalkeeper
Matchup verdict

Raya has the edge right now

Signal
Raya
Martinez
Form score0-10 current form
Raya7.8/10
Martinez3.2/10
Total pointsseason total
Raya162
Martinez120
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Raya3.0 FDR
Martinez5.0 FDR
Safer pick
Raya
36.5% owned
Upside pick
Martinez
4.4% owned

Raya currently has the edge on form (7.8 vs 3.2), while Raya leads on total points (162 vs 120). At £6.2m vs £5.0m, Martinez is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Raya Stat Martinez
£6.2m Price £5.0m
162 Total Points 120
7.8 Form 3.2
4.4 Pts/Game 3.8
36.5% Ownership 4.4%
0 Goals 0
0 Assists 1
0.00 xG 0.00
0.07 xA 0.08
57.5 ICT Index 79.2
11 Bonus 11
3330 Minutes 2835
23,902 Net Transfers -18,217

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW38Avg
RayaARSARS CRY (A) 3.0
MartinezAVLAVL MCI (A) 5.0

Verdict

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

  • Form: Raya is the in-form pick at 7.8 vs 3.2. That's elite-level recent output.
  • Fixtures: Raya has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 3.0 vs 5.0). A noticeable advantage that could translate to returns.
  • Value: Raya returns 26.1 points per £1m vs Martinez's 24.0. Raya is the better value pick, and the £1.2m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: Martinez has more goal involvements (1 vs 0 G+A). Expected stats favour Martinez on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Raya has stronger transfer momentum (+23,902 net vs -18,217). The crowd is moving but no price change is imminent.
  • Ownership: Raya is the template pick at 36.5% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Martinez (4.4%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Raya or Martinez?
Based on current form, Raya has the edge with a form rating of 7.8. However, Raya has 162 total points vs Martinez's 120.
Should I pick Raya or Martinez for FPL?
Raya costs £6.2m with 36.5% ownership, while Martinez costs £5.0m with 4.4% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Raya vs Martinez: 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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