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Forster or Botman | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 4× this gameweek · last compared 12 hours ago

Goalkeeper

Botman

Newcastle, NEW

🏆 Botman wins 8 of 10 of data comparisons

4.0M

Cost

5.0M

Total Points

0.0

Points Per Game

3.8

3.5%

Selected By

0.8%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

540

0.0

ICT Index

23.2

0.0

Form

6.0

💰 Botman is the value pick - 4.6 pts per £m (Forster 0.0 vs Botman 4.6)

🎯 Botman is your differential (0.8% owned) - Forster is the template pick at 3.5%

Fixtures

Bournemouth

SUN 3 (H) - 2026-10-18
MUN 4 (A) - 2026-10-25
LEE 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
IPS 2 (A) - 2026-11-08
NFO 3 (H) - 2026-11-21

Newcastle

AVL 3 (H) - 2026-10-17
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-10-25
EVE 3 (H) - 2026-11-02
FUL 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-11-21

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Forster

17.5

Botman

57.2

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Botman

Key Factors:

Better current form (6.0 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Botman (Newcastle, £5.0m, 23 points) is the better FPL pick over Forster (Bournemouth, £4.0m, 0 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Forster also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).