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Barnes or Rogers: Who To Buy? | FPL Comparison

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Midfielder

Barnes

Newcastle, NEW

Midfielder

Rogers

Chelsea, CHE

🏆 Rogers wins 4 of 10 of data comparisons

6.0M

Cost

7.5M

Total Points

2.0

Points Per Game

8.0

1.1%

Selected By

25.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

0.0

ICT Index

0.0

2.0

Form

8.0

💰 Rogers is the value pick - 1.07 pts per £m (Barnes 0.33 vs Rogers 1.07)

🎯 Barnes is your differential (1.1% owned) - Rogers is the template pick at 25.1%

Fixtures

Newcastle

TOT 3 (A) - 2026-08-29
BOU 3 (H) - 2026-09-05
LEE 3 (A) - 2026-09-14
HUL 2 (H) - 2026-09-19
COV 2 (A) - 2026-10-12

Chelsea

BHA 2 (H) - 2026-08-30
ARS 5 (A) - 2026-09-06
HUL 2 (H) - 2026-09-12
BRE 3 (A) - 2026-09-18
BOU 3 (H) - 2026-10-10

📅 Barnes has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.6 vs 3.0)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Barnes

36.0

Rogers

59.7

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Rogers

Key Factors:

Better current form (8.0 vs 2.0)
Better value for money

Rogers (Chelsea, £7.5m, 8 points) is the better FPL pick over Barnes (Newcastle, £6.0m, 2 points) as of Gameweek 2, and Barnes also has the easier next five fixtures (2.6 vs 3.0 average difficulty).