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Rice or Hinshelwood: Who To Buy? | FPL Comparison

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GW2 data · compared 1× this week · last compared 41 minutes ago

Midfielder

Rice

Arsenal, ARS

Midfielder

Hinshelwood

Brighton, BHA

🏆 Hinshelwood wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

7.5M

Cost

6.0M

Total Points

3.0

Points Per Game

16.0

17.7%

Selected By

1.5%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

0.0

ICT Index

0.0

3.0

Form

16.0

💰 Hinshelwood is the value pick - 2.67 pts per £m (Rice 0.4 vs Hinshelwood 2.67)

🎯 Hinshelwood is your differential (1.5% owned) - Rice is the template pick at 17.7%

Fixtures

Arsenal

AVL 4 (A) - 2026-08-31
CHE 4 (H) - 2026-09-06
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-09-12
BHA 3 (A) - 2026-09-19
LEE 2 (H) - 2026-10-10

Brighton

CHE 4 (A) - 2026-08-30
LEE 2 (H) - 2026-09-05
COV 2 (A) - 2026-09-13
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-09-19
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-10-10

📅 Hinshelwood has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.0 vs 3.2)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Rice

37.8

Hinshelwood

66.6

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Hinshelwood

Key Factors:

Better current form (16.0 vs 3.0)
Better value for money
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Hinshelwood (Brighton, £6.0m, 16 points) is the better FPL pick over Rice (Arsenal, £7.5m, 3 points) as of Gameweek 2, and Hinshelwood also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).