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Gabriel vs Saliba
Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.
Gabriel currently has the edge on form (2 vs 1), while Gabriel leads on total points (177 vs 109). At £7.1m vs £6.1m, Saliba is the budget-friendly choice.
Gabriel
ARS · Defender
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Saliba
ARS · Defender
Stats Comparison
| Gabriel | Stat | Saliba |
|---|---|---|
| £7.1m | Price | £6.1m |
| 177 | Total Points | 109 |
| 2.0 | Form | 1.0 |
| 6.6 | Pts/Game | 4.0 |
| 42.5% | Ownership | 13.7% |
| 3 | Goals | 1 |
| 5 | Assists | 0 |
| 2.00 | xG | 0.88 |
| 1.67 | xA | 0.72 |
| 105.7 | ICT Index | 71.9 |
| 25 | Bonus | 9 |
| 2345 | Minutes | 2254 |
| 17,310 | Net Transfers | 9,373 |
Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)
Verdict
Gabriel is the clear pick. Gabriel dominates this matchup across nearly every metric — form, fixtures, and output all favour the switch if you currently own Saliba.
- Form: Gabriel is the in-form pick at 2 vs 1. Neither is on fire right now.
- Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (2.4 vs 2.4). Fixtures won't separate them.
- Value: Gabriel returns 24.9 points per £1m vs Saliba's 17.9. Gabriel is the better value pick, and the £1.0m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
- Goal threat: Gabriel has more goal involvements (8 vs 1 G+A). Expected stats also back Gabriel on xG.
- Transfer trend: Gabriel has stronger transfer momentum (+17,310 net vs 9,373). The crowd is moving but no price change is imminent.
- Ownership: Gabriel is the template pick at 42.5% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Saliba (13.7%) is the differential with more upside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is better in FPL, Gabriel or Saliba?
Based on current form, Gabriel has the edge with a form rating of 2. However, Gabriel has 177 total points vs Saliba's 109.
Should I pick Gabriel or Saliba for FPL?
Gabriel costs £7.1m with 42.5% ownership, while Saliba costs £6.1m with 13.7% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Gabriel vs Saliba: who has better fixtures?
Check the fixture difficulty comparison below. The player with more green (easy) fixtures in the next 6 gameweeks has a schedule advantage.
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