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Tarkowski or Virgil | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW9 data · last compared 3 hours ago

Defender

Virgil

Liverpool, LIV

🏆 Tarkowski wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

6.2M

Cost

6.4M

Total Points

6.6

Points Per Game

4.1

18.2%

Selected By

15.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

630

Minutes Played

630

28.2

ICT Index

23.1

1.0

Form

1.3

💰 Tarkowski is the value pick - 7.42 pts per £m (Tarkowski 7.42 vs Virgil 4.53)

🎯 Virgil is your differential (15.1% owned) - Tarkowski is the template pick at 18.2%

Fixtures

Everton

NEW 3 (A) - 2026-11-02
COV 2 (H) - 2026-11-06
BRE 3 (A) - 2026-11-23
LIV 4 (H) - 2026-11-29
AVL 3 (A) - 2026-12-02

Liverpool

ARS 4 (H) - 2026-11-01
CRY 3 (A) - 2026-11-08
MUN 4 (H) - 2026-11-22
EVE 3 (A) - 2026-11-29
SUN 3 (H) - 2026-12-02

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Tarkowski

40.2

Virgil

33.9

Medium Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Tarkowski

Key Factors:

More favorable upcoming fixtures

Tarkowski (Everton, £6.2m, 46 points) is the better FPL pick over Virgil (Liverpool, £6.4m, 29 points) as of Gameweek 9, and Tarkowski also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.4 average difficulty).