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Barnes or Röhl | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 3× this gameweek · last compared 9 hours ago

Midfielder

Barnes

Newcastle, NEW

Midfielder

Röhl

Everton, EVE

🏆 Barnes wins 7 of 10 of data comparisons

6.1M

Cost

4.9M

Total Points

5.0

Points Per Game

2.0

8.1%

Selected By

0.0%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

540

Minutes Played

249

37.8

ICT Index

6.1

5.5

Form

0.0

💰 Barnes is the value pick - 4.92 pts per £m (Barnes 4.92 vs Röhl 1.22)

🎯 Röhl is your differential (0.0% owned) - Barnes is the template pick at 8.1%

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

Everton

CHE 4 (H) - 2026-10-17
ARS 5 (A) - 2026-10-24
NEW 3 (A) - 2026-11-02
COV 2 (H) - 2026-11-06
BRE 3 (A) - 2026-11-23

📅 Barnes has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.2 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Barnes

60.0

Röhl

19.1

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Barnes

Key Factors:

Better current form (5.5 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Barnes (Newcastle, £6.1m, 30 points) is the better FPL pick over Röhl (Everton, £4.9m, 6 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Barnes also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).