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Gyökeres vs Watkins
Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.
Watkins currently has the edge on form (9 vs 3), while Watkins leads on total points (127 vs 107). At £8.8m vs £8.6m, Watkins is the budget-friendly choice.
Gyökeres
ARS · Forward
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Watkins
AVL · Forward
Stats Comparison
| Gyökeres | Stat | Watkins |
|---|---|---|
| £8.8m | Price | £8.6m |
| 107 | Total Points | 127 |
| 3.0 | Form | 9.0 |
| 3.5 | Pts/Game | 4.0 |
| 11.9% | Ownership | 9.7% |
| 12 | Goals | 11 |
| 0 | Assists | 3 |
| 10.25 | xG | 11.99 |
| 1.77 | xA | 1.19 |
| 130.4 | ICT Index | 174.2 |
| 13 | Bonus | 17 |
| 1984 | Minutes | 2454 |
| 21,738 | Net Transfers | 94,467 |
Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)
Verdict
Watkins is the clear pick. Watkins dominates this matchup across nearly every metric — form, fixtures, and output all favour the switch if you currently own Gyökeres.
- Form: Watkins is the in-form pick at 9 vs 3. That's elite-level recent output.
- Fixtures: Gyökeres has the easier upcoming run (avg FDR 2.4 vs 3.0). That's a dream run — prioritise assets from that squad.
- Value: Gyökeres returns 12.2 points per £1m vs Watkins's 14.8. Watkins is the better value pick.
- Goal threat: Watkins has more goal involvements (14 vs 12 G+A). Expected stats favour Watkins on xG.
- Transfer trend: Watkins has stronger transfer momentum (94,467 net vs 21,738). Heavy demand — a price rise is likely.
- Ownership: Both are lower-owned (11.9% vs 9.7%) — either pick offers differential upside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is better in FPL, Gyökeres or Watkins?
Based on current form, Watkins has the edge with a form rating of 9. However, Gyökeres has 107 total points vs Watkins's 127.
Should I pick Gyökeres or Watkins for FPL?
Gyökeres costs £8.8m with 11.9% ownership, while Watkins costs £8.6m with 9.7% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Gyökeres vs Watkins: 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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