Rice vs Doku
Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.
Doku has the edge right now
For FPL 2025/26, FPLai gives Doku the quick edge over Rice on current form: 7.2 vs 3.8. Compare price, total points, ownership, fixtures, and transfer momentum below before making a final transfer decision for your own squad.
Rice vs Doku at a glance
- AI quick pick — Doku (MCI) based on current form
- Price — Rice: £7.2m; Doku: £6.5m
- Form — Rice: 3.8; Doku: 7.2
- Total points — Rice: 184; Doku: 119
- Ownership — Rice: 23.5%; Doku: 6.6%
- Fixture difficulty — Rice: 3.0 avg FDR; Doku: 3.0 avg FDR
Quick answers
Rice or Doku for FPL?
FPLai's quick pick is Doku on current form, but the full comparison below weighs price, fixtures, ownership, and points as well.
Should I transfer Rice to Doku?
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.
Doku currently has the edge on form (7.2 vs 3.8), while Rice leads on total points (184 vs 119). At £7.2m vs £6.5m, Doku is the budget-friendly choice.
Stats Comparison
| Rice | Stat | Doku |
|---|---|---|
| £7.2m | Price | £6.5m |
| 184 | Total Points | 119 |
| 3.8 | Form | 7.2 |
| 5.1 | Pts/Game | 4.1 |
| 23.5% | Ownership | 6.6% |
| 4 | Goals | 5 |
| 9 | Assists | 8 |
| 3.15 | xG | 2.82 |
| 7.32 | xA | 5.81 |
| 215.4 | ICT Index | 201.0 |
| 23 | Bonus | 15 |
| 3093 | Minutes | 1760 |
| -96,561 | Net Transfers | 17,385 |
Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)
Verdict
Doku gets the edge. While both are strong midfielder options, Doku currently offers the better combination of form, fixtures, and value.
- Form: Doku is the in-form pick at 7.2 vs 3.8. That's elite-level recent output.
- Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (3.0 vs 3.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
- Value: Rice returns 25.6 points per £1m vs Doku's 18.3. Rice is the better value pick.
- Goal threat: Level on goal involvements (13 G+A each).
- Transfer trend: Doku has stronger transfer momentum (17,385 net vs -96,561). The crowd is moving but no price change is imminent.
- Ownership: Rice is the template pick at 23.5% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Doku (6.6%) is the differential with more upside.
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