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Barnes or Groß | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 11× this gameweek · last compared 26 minutes ago

Midfielder

Barnes

Newcastle, NEW

Midfielder

Groß

Brighton, BHA

🏆 Groß wins 8 of 10 of data comparisons

6.1M

Cost

6.0M

Total Points

5.0

Points Per Game

8.8

8.1%

Selected By

39.7%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

540

Minutes Played

540

37.8

ICT Index

58.1

5.5

Form

10.0

💰 Groß is the value pick - 8.83 pts per £m (Barnes 4.92 vs Groß 8.83)

🎯 Barnes is your differential (8.1% owned) - Groß is the template pick at 39.7%

Fixtures

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

Brighton

CRY 2 (H) - 2026-10-18
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-10-25
MCI 5 (A) - 2026-10-31
BRE 3 (H) - 2026-11-08
HUL 2 (A) - 2026-11-22

📅 Even fixture run for both - avg difficulty 3.2 over the next 5

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Barnes

60.0

Groß

70.2

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Groß

Key Factors:

Better current form (10.0 vs 5.5)
Better value for money

Groß (Brighton, £6.0m, 53 points) is the better FPL pick over Barnes (Newcastle, £6.1m, 30 points) as of Gameweek 7.

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