Thiago vs Richarlison
Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.
Richarlison has the edge right now
For FPL 2025/26, FPLai gives Richarlison the quick edge over Thiago on current form: 5.5 vs 2.8. Compare price, total points, ownership, fixtures, and transfer momentum below before making a final transfer decision for your own squad.
Thiago vs Richarlison at a glance
- AI quick pick — Richarlison (TOT) based on current form
- Price — Thiago: £7.2m; Richarlison: £6.5m
- Form — Thiago: 2.8; Richarlison: 5.5
- Total points — Thiago: 179; Richarlison: 117
- Ownership — Thiago: 30.5%; Richarlison: 7.9%
- Fixture difficulty — Thiago: 4.0 avg FDR; Richarlison: 3.0 avg FDR
Quick answers
Thiago or Richarlison for FPL?
FPLai's quick pick is Richarlison on current form, but the full comparison below weighs price, fixtures, ownership, and points as well.
Should I transfer Thiago to Richarlison?
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.
Richarlison currently has the edge on form (5.5 vs 2.8), while Thiago leads on total points (179 vs 117). At £7.2m vs £6.5m, Richarlison is the budget-friendly choice.
Stats Comparison
| Thiago | Stat | Richarlison |
|---|---|---|
| £7.2m | Price | £6.5m |
| 179 | Total Points | 117 |
| 2.8 | Form | 5.5 |
| 4.8 | Pts/Game | 3.8 |
| 30.5% | Ownership | 7.9% |
| 22 | Goals | 11 |
| 1 | Assists | 4 |
| 20.55 | xG | 8.58 |
| 1.83 | xA | 1.37 |
| 254.6 | ICT Index | 162.5 |
| 22 | Bonus | 17 |
| 3192 | Minutes | 1882 |
| -230,331 | Net Transfers | 214,489 |
Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)
Verdict
Richarlison gets the edge. While both are strong forward options, Richarlison currently offers the better combination of form, fixtures, and value.
- Form: Richarlison is the in-form pick at 5.5 vs 2.8. Solid recent returns.
- Fixtures: Richarlison has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 3.0 vs 4.0). A noticeable advantage that could translate to returns.
- Value: Thiago returns 24.9 points per £1m vs Richarlison's 18.0. Thiago is the better value pick.
- Goal threat: Thiago has more goal involvements (23 vs 15 G+A). Expected stats also back Thiago on xG.
- Transfer trend: Richarlison has stronger transfer momentum (214,489 net vs -230,331). Heavy demand — a price rise is likely.
- Ownership: Thiago is the template pick at 30.5% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Richarlison (7.9%) is the differential with more upside.
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