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GW7 data · compared 16× this gameweek · last compared 8 hours ago

Forward

Barry

Everton, EVE

🏆 Barry wins 5 of 10 of data comparisons

5.5M

Cost

5.7M

Total Points

2.3

Points Per Game

4.3

1.8%

Selected By

8.7%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

531

Minutes Played

502

25.3

ICT Index

49.2

1.0

Form

6.0

💰 Barry is the value pick - 4.56 pts per £m (McBurnie 2.55 vs Barry 4.56)

🎯 McBurnie is your differential (1.8% owned) - Barry is the template pick at 8.7%

Fixtures

Hull City

FUL 3 (A) - 2026-10-17
BRE 3 (H) - 2026-10-25
IPS 2 (H) - 2026-10-31
ARS 5 (A) - 2026-11-07
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-11-22

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

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

FPL Advisor Recommendation

McBurnie

31.1

Barry

58.9

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Barry

Key Factors:

Better current form (6.0 vs 1.0)
Better value for money

Barry (Everton, £5.7m, 26 points) is the better FPL pick over McBurnie (Hull City, £5.5m, 14 points) as of Gameweek 7, and McBurnie also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).