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Rice or Gravenberch: Who To Buy? | FPL Comparison

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Midfielder

Rice

Arsenal, ARS

Midfielder

Gravenberch

Liverpool, LIV

🏆 Gravenberch wins 7 of 10 of data comparisons

7.5M

Cost

6.0M

Total Points

3.0

Points Per Game

5.0

17.7%

Selected By

2.0%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

Minutes Played

0.0

ICT Index

0.0

3.0

Form

5.0

💰 Gravenberch is the value pick - 0.83 pts per £m (Rice 0.4 vs Gravenberch 0.83)

🎯 Gravenberch is your differential (2.0% owned) - Rice is the template pick at 17.7%

Fixtures

Arsenal

AVL 4 (A) - 2026-08-31
CHE 4 (H) - 2026-09-06
SUN 3 (A) - 2026-09-12
BHA 3 (A) - 2026-09-19
LEE 2 (H) - 2026-10-10

Liverpool

NFO 3 (H) - 2026-08-29
IPS 2 (A) - 2026-09-04
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-09-12
BOU 3 (A) - 2026-09-20
MCI 4 (H) - 2026-10-11

📅 Gravenberch has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.8 vs 3.2)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Rice

37.8

Gravenberch

56.2

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Gravenberch

Key Factors:

Better current form (5.0 vs 3.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Gravenberch (Liverpool, £6.0m, 5 points) is the better FPL pick over Rice (Arsenal, £7.5m, 3 points) as of Gameweek 2, and Gravenberch also has the easier next five fixtures (2.8 vs 3.2 average difficulty).