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Tarkowski vs Calafiori

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

Tarkowski Tarkowski
EVE EVE · Defender
vs
Calafiori Calafiori
ARS ARS · Defender
Matchup verdict

Tarkowski has the edge right now

Signal
Tarkowski
Calafiori
Form score0-10 current form
Tarkowski0.0/10
Calafiori0.0/10
Total pointsseason total
Tarkowski170
Calafiori109
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Tarkowski0.0 FDR
Calafiori0.0 FDR
Safer pick
Tarkowski
12.6% owned
Upside pick
Calafiori
6.0% owned
Quick answer

Tarkowski has the edge, but your squad decides the move

Tarkowski 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.

Tarkowski currently has the edge on form (0 vs 0), while Tarkowski leads on total points (170 vs 109). At £5.8m vs £5.6m, Calafiori is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Tarkowski Stat Calafiori
£5.8m Price £5.6m
170 Total Points 109
0.0 Form 0.0
4.6 Pts/Game 4.2
12.6% Ownership 6.0%
2 Goals 1
3 Assists 2
2.53 xG 3.36
2.10 xA 0.76
165.7 ICT Index 77.9
12 Bonus 6
3330 Minutes 1697
0 Net Transfers 0

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubAvg
TarkowskiEVEEVE0.0
CalafioriARSARS0.0

Verdict

Tarkowski gets the edge. While both are strong defender options, Tarkowski currently offers the better combination of form, fixtures, and value.

  • Form: Dead level at 0 each.
  • Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (0.0 vs 0.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
  • Value: Tarkowski returns 29.3 points per £1m vs Calafiori's 19.5. Tarkowski is the better value pick.
  • Goal threat: Tarkowski has more goal involvements (5 vs 3 G+A). Expected stats favour Calafiori on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Similar transfer activity this week.
  • Ownership: Both are lower-owned (12.6% vs 6%) — either pick offers differential upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Tarkowski or Calafiori?
Based on current form, Tarkowski has the edge with a form rating of 0. However, Tarkowski has 170 total points vs Calafiori's 109.
Should I pick Tarkowski or Calafiori for FPL?
Tarkowski costs £5.8m with 12.6% ownership, while Calafiori costs £5.6m with 6.0% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Tarkowski vs Calafiori: 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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