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Rice vs Gibbs-White

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

Rice Rice
ARS ARS · Midfielder
vs
Gibbs-White Gibbs-White
NFO NFO · Midfielder
Matchup verdict

Gibbs-White has the edge right now

Signal
Rice
Gibbs-White
Form score0-10 current form
Rice0.0/10
Gibbs-White9.0/10
Total pointsseason total
Rice184
Gibbs-White188
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Rice0.0 FDR
Gibbs-White0.0 FDR
Safer pick
Rice
23.3% owned
Upside pick
Gibbs-White
9.2% owned
Quick answer

Gibbs-White has the edge, but your squad decides the move

Gibbs-White leads this comparison on current form, but the right transfer depends on your budget, existing players, captaincy cover, and next two moves. Rate your FPL team before spending a transfer.

Gibbs-White currently has the edge on form (9 vs 0), while Gibbs-White leads on total points (188 vs 184). At £7.2m vs £7.6m, Rice is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Rice Stat Gibbs-White
£7.2m Price £7.6m
184 Total Points 188
0.0 Form 9.0
5.1 Pts/Game 5.1
23.3% Ownership 9.2%
4 Goals 15
9 Assists 4
3.15 xG 10.81
7.32 xA 2.91
215.4 ICT Index 242.5
23 Bonus 18
3093 Minutes 3101
0 Net Transfers 0

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubAvg
RiceARSARS0.0
Gibbs-WhiteNFONFO0.0

Verdict

Gibbs-White gets the edge. While both are strong midfielder options, Gibbs-White currently offers the better combination of form, fixtures, and value.

  • Form: Gibbs-White is the in-form pick at 9 vs 0. That's elite-level recent output.
  • Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (0.0 vs 0.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
  • Value: Rice returns 25.6 points per £1m vs Gibbs-White's 24.7. Rice is the better value pick.
  • Goal threat: Gibbs-White has more goal involvements (19 vs 13 G+A). Expected stats favour Gibbs-White on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Similar transfer activity this week.
  • Ownership: Rice is the template pick at 23.3% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Gibbs-White (9.2%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Rice or Gibbs-White?
Based on current form, Gibbs-White has the edge with a form rating of 9. However, Rice has 184 total points vs Gibbs-White's 188.
Should I pick Rice or Gibbs-White for FPL?
Rice costs £7.2m with 23.3% ownership, while Gibbs-White costs £7.6m with 9.2% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Rice 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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