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Raya or Scherpen | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 2× this gameweek · last compared 4 days ago

Goalkeeper

Scherpen

Ipswich Town, IPS

🏆 Raya wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

6.1M

Cost

4.5M

Total Points

5.5

Points Per Game

1.8

43.7%

Selected By

0.5%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

540

Minutes Played

360

13.3

ICT Index

10.3

2.0

Form

0.0

💰 Raya is the value pick - 5.41 pts per £m (Raya 5.41 vs Scherpen 1.56)

🎯 Scherpen is your differential (0.5% owned) - Raya is the template pick at 43.7%

Fixtures

Arsenal

NFO 3 (A) - 2026-10-18
EVE 3 (H) - 2026-10-24
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-11-01
HUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-07
NEW 3 (A) - 2026-11-21

Ipswich Town

MCI 5 (A) - 2026-10-17
NFO 3 (H) - 2026-10-23
HUL 2 (A) - 2026-10-31
BOU 3 (H) - 2026-11-08
TOT 3 (A) - 2026-11-21

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Raya

41.9

Scherpen

21.7

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Raya

Key Factors:

Better current form (2.0 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Raya (Arsenal, £6.1m, 33 points) is the better FPL pick over Scherpen (Ipswich Town, £4.5m, 7 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Raya also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.2 average difficulty).