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Gillespie or Barco | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW9 data · last compared 1 day ago

Goalkeeper

Gillespie

Newcastle, NEW

Midfielder

Barco

Chelsea, CHE

🏆 Barco wins 4 of 10 of data comparisons

4.5M

Cost

5.4M

Total Points

0.0

Points Per Game

1.0

0.0%

Selected By

0.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

115

0.0

ICT Index

3.0

0.0

Form

0.0

💰 Barco is the value pick - 0.56 pts per £m (Gillespie 0.0 vs Barco 0.56)

🎯 Gillespie is your differential (0.0% owned) - Barco is the template pick at 0.1%

Fixtures

Newcastle

EVE 3 (H) - 2026-11-02
FUL 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-11-21
BHA 4 (A) - 2026-11-29
MUN 4 (H) - 2026-12-02

Chelsea

MUN 4 (H) - 2026-10-31
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-11-08
LEE 3 (H) - 2026-11-21
NFO 3 (A) - 2026-11-27
CRY 2 (H) - 2026-12-02

📅 Barco has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.0 vs 3.6)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Gillespie

12.2

Barco

20.0

Medium Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Barco

Key Factors:

More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Barco (Chelsea, £5.4m, 3 points) is the better FPL pick over Gillespie (Newcastle, £4.5m, 0 points) as of Gameweek 9, and Barco also has the easier next five fixtures (3.0 vs 3.6 average difficulty).