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Rice

DeclanRice

ARS Arsenal Midfielder
£7.2mPrice
184Points
23.3%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 7.2m with 0.0 form, 23.3% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.0.

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Should I buy Rice?

Rice (Midfielder, £7.2m) is the 4th highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2025/26 with 184 points — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 35% confidence.

HOLD
Confidence: 35% · Midfielder · £7.2m
0.0
Form
0
Net Transfers
3.0
Avg FDR
5.1
Pts/Game

Alternatives to monitor

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory, fixture swing across the next 6 matches, price change probability from net transfer volume, ownership trends, and expected minutes. Alternatives are filtered to the same position within ±£1.5m of Rice's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

Rice has accumulated 184 points from 3093 minutes across 35 starts this season. At £7.2m, that delivers 25.6 points per million, above the midfielder average of 14.3.

184
Total Points
4
Goals
9
Assists
18
Clean Sheets
23
Bonus
3093
Minutes
35
Starts
790
BPS Total

Value and price

£6.5m
Start Price
£7.2m
Current Price
+£0.7m
Price Change
25.6
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

82
Midfielder Avg Points
14.3
Midfielder Avg Pts/£m
+1,783,823
Net Transfers
215
ICT Index
3.1
xG
7.3
xA
10.5
xGI
298
Threat

Season totals are sourced from the FPL bootstrap-static API. Expected stats come from Premier League Opta feeds, ICT Index measures Influence, Creativity and Threat, and price changes reflect market movement since the start of the season. Team context: Arsenal.

Rice (Midfielder, £7.2m) is the 4th highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2025/26 with 184 points — form is a concern for current owners.

£7.2m
Price
184
Total Points
0.0
Form
23.3%
Ownership
5.1
Pts/Game
3093
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+0
Transfers In (GW)
-0
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

4
Goals
9
Assists
18
Clean Sheets
23
Bonus Points
3
Yellow Cards
3.15
xG

Related

Data sourced from the official FPL API.

Analyst Notes

Season standout: Ranked 4th among all midfielders by total points (184). A proven performer who anchors many top-ranked squads.

Returns magnet: 9 assists this season. Rice consistently delivers attacking returns that keep the points ticking over.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Rice's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 3.15), expected assists (xA: 7.32), and bonus point probability. Fixture difficulty is scored 1–5 based on opponent defensive strength using the official FPL difficulty rating. Transfer recommendations combine form trajectory, fixture swing over the next 6 gameweeks, price change probability based on net transfer volume, and ownership trends. All data is sourced from the official FPL API and refreshed every 3 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rice worth buying in FPL?
Rice is currently priced at £7.2m with a form rating of 0.0. He has scored 184 total points this season and is selected by 23.3% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is Rice's FPL price?
Rice's current FPL price is £7.2m. He plays as a midfielder for Arsenal.
How many FPL points has Rice scored?
Rice has scored 184 FPL points this season across 3093 minutes played. His form rating is 0.0 and he averages 5.1 points per game.
Is Rice a good captain in FPL?
Rice has 0.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Consider higher-form alternatives as captain.
Best replacements for Rice in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Semenyo (£8.0m, form: 0.0), Rogers (£7.3m, form: 0.0), Wilson (£5.8m, form: 0.0).
What are Rice's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Fixture data not yet available.
What is Rice's ownership percentage in FPL?
Rice is currently owned by 23.3% of FPL managers. He sits in the mid-range of ownership, making him a solid pick without being a must-have.
How has Rice's FPL price changed this season?
Rice started the season at £6.5m and is now priced at £7.2m, a rise of £0.7m. This price rise reflects strong demand from managers.
Should I buy Rice in FPL?
Our analysis gives Rice a HOLD rating (35/100). Current form: 0.0, price: £7.2m, ownership: 23.3%.
Will Rice rise in FPL price?
Rice has net 0 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.
Who should I get instead of Rice?
Top alternatives at similar price: Semenyo (£8.0m, form: 0.0), Rogers (£7.3m, form: 0.0), Wilson (£5.8m, form: 0.0).
Is Rice worth a transfer hit in FPL?
With only a 35% rating, Rice is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.
What is Rice's expected minutes risk?
Rice has played 3093 minutes this season. He is a regular starter with minimal rotation risk.
How many FPL points does Rice have in 2025/26?
Rice has 184 total points in the 2025/26 FPL season, with 4 goals, 9 assists, and 23 bonus points from 3093 minutes.
Is Rice good value in FPL?
At £7.2m, Rice delivers 25.6 points per million, which is above the midfielder average of 14.3. This represents strong value for money.
How much has Rice's FPL price changed?
Rice started the season at £6.5m and is now £7.2m — a rise of £0.7m.
What are Rice's expected stats in FPL 2025/26?
Rice's expected stats: 3.1 xG, 7.3 xA, 10.5 xGI. ICT Index: 215 (Influence 827, Creativity 1027, Threat 298).

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