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Verbruggen or Heaton | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW6 data · compared 418× this gameweek · last compared 12 hours ago

Goalkeeper

Heaton 🏥

Man Utd, MUN

🏆 Verbruggen wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

4.5M

Cost

4.0M

Total Points

4.6

Points Per Game

0.0

21.6%

Selected By

0.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

450

Minutes Played

11.7

ICT Index

0.0

7.0

Form

0.0

💰 Verbruggen is the value pick - 5.11 pts per £m (Verbruggen 5.11 vs Heaton 0.0)

🎯 Heaton is your differential (0.1% owned) - Verbruggen is the template pick at 21.6%

Fixtures

Brighton

SUN 3 (A) - 2026-10-10
CRY 2 (H) - 2026-10-18
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-10-25
MCI 5 (A) - 2026-10-31
BRE 3 (H) - 2026-11-08

Man Utd

TOT 2 (H) - 2026-10-10
LEE 3 (A) - 2026-10-18
BOU 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
CHE 4 (A) - 2026-10-31
AVL 3 (H) - 2026-11-08

📅 Heaton has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.0 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Verbruggen

55.8

Heaton

17.5

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Verbruggen

Key Factors:

Better current form (7.0 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Verbruggen (Brighton, £4.5m, 23 points) is the better FPL pick over Heaton (Man Utd, £4.0m, 0 points) as of Gameweek 6, and Heaton also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.4 average difficulty).