Raya vs Pickford
Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.
Pickford has the edge right now
Pickford has the edge, but your squad decides the move
Pickford leads this comparison on current form, but the right transfer depends on your budget, existing players, captaincy cover, and next two moves. Rate your FPL team before spending a transfer.
For FPL 2025/26, FPLai gives Pickford the quick edge over Raya on current form: 2.0 vs 0.0. Compare price, total points, ownership, fixtures, and transfer momentum below before making a final transfer decision for your own squad.
Raya vs Pickford at a glance
- AI quick pick — Pickford (EVE) based on current form
- Price — Raya: £6.2m; Pickford: £5.6m
- Form — Raya: 0.0; Pickford: 2.0
- Total points — Raya: 162; Pickford: 135
- Ownership — Raya: 36.4%; Pickford: 13.0%
- Fixture difficulty — Raya: 0.0 avg FDR; Pickford: 0.0 avg FDR
Quick answers
Raya or Pickford for FPL?
FPLai's quick pick is Pickford on current form, but the full comparison below weighs price, fixtures, ownership, and points as well.
Should I transfer Raya to Pickford?
Only if the form and fixture edge fits your budget and transfer plan. Check the verdict section before spending a free transfer or taking a hit.
Pickford currently has the edge on form (2 vs 0), while Raya leads on total points (162 vs 135). At £6.2m vs £5.6m, Pickford is the budget-friendly choice.
Stats Comparison
| Raya | Stat | Pickford |
|---|---|---|
| £6.2m | Price | £5.6m |
| 162 | Total Points | 135 |
| 0.0 | Form | 2.0 |
| 4.4 | Pts/Game | 3.6 |
| 36.4% | Ownership | 13.0% |
| 0 | Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0.00 | xG | 0.00 |
| 0.07 | xA | 0.20 |
| 57.5 | ICT Index | 90.8 |
| 11 | Bonus | 11 |
| 3330 | Minutes | 3420 |
| 0 | Net Transfers | 0 |
Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)
Verdict
It's a coin flip. Both Raya and Pickford are evenly matched across form, output, fixtures, and value. Your decision should come down to the rest of your squad and which transfers you have planned.
- Form: Pickford is the in-form pick at 2 vs 0. Neither is on fire right now.
- Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (0.0 vs 0.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
- Value: Raya returns 26.1 points per £1m vs Pickford's 24.1. Raya is the better value pick.
- Goal threat: Level on goal involvements (0 G+A each).
- Transfer trend: Similar transfer activity this week.
- Ownership: Raya is the template pick at 36.4% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Pickford (13%) is the differential with more upside.
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