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Virgil vs Estève

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

Virgil Virgil
LIV LIV · Defender
vs
Estève Estève
BUR BUR · Defender
Matchup verdict

Virgil has the edge right now

Signal
Virgil
Estève
Form score0-10 current form
Virgil5.2/10
Estève2.7/10
Total pointsseason total
Virgil173
Estève85
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Virgil3.0 FDR
Estève1.0 FDR
Safer pick
Virgil
31.3% owned
Upside pick
Estève
6.9% owned

Virgil currently has the edge on form (5.2 vs 2.7), while Virgil leads on total points (173 vs 85). At £6.1m vs £3.8m, Estève is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Virgil Stat Estève
£6.1m Price £3.8m
173 Total Points 85
5.2 Form 2.7
4.7 Pts/Game 2.5
31.3% Ownership 6.9%
6 Goals 0
1 Assists 0
3.70 xG 0.73
1.27 xA 0.59
184.1 ICT Index 93.7
10 Bonus 0
3330 Minutes 2933
146,714 Net Transfers 18,217

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW38Avg
VirgilLIVLIV BRE (H) 3.0
EstèveBURBUR WOL (H) 1.0

Verdict

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

  • Form: Virgil is the in-form pick at 5.2 vs 2.7. Solid recent returns.
  • Fixtures: Estève has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 1.0 vs 3.0). That's a dream run — prioritise assets from that squad.
  • Value: Virgil returns 28.4 points per £1m vs Estève's 22.4. Virgil is the better value pick, and the £2.3m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: Virgil has more goal involvements (7 vs 0 G+A). Expected stats also back Virgil on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Virgil has stronger transfer momentum (+146,714 net vs 18,217). Heavy demand — a price rise is likely.
  • Ownership: Virgil is the template pick at 31.3% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Estève (6.9%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Virgil or Estève?
Based on current form, Virgil has the edge with a form rating of 5.2. However, Virgil has 173 total points vs Estève's 85.
Should I pick Virgil or Estève for FPL?
Virgil costs £6.1m with 31.3% ownership, while Estève costs £3.8m with 6.9% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Virgil vs Estève: 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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