Who has better FPL fixtures — Semenyo or Rice?

Semenyo (Man City) has an average FDR of 3.2 over the next 5 games, while Rice (Arsenal) has 3.0. Rice has the easier upcoming run.

Semenyo vs Rice — FPL Comparison

Q: Should I pick Semenyo or Rice in FPL?

Semenyo edges it. With more total points, better recent form, higher xGI, Semenyo (174pts, £8.2m) is the stronger pick right now. Rice does have his own merits, but the overall data favours Semenyo for the immediate future.

Midfielder · Man City (£8.2m) vs Arsenal (£7.3m) · 2025/26

Head-to-Head Stats

Semenyo	Stat	Rice
174	Total Points	163
£8.2m	Price	£7.3m
4.5	Form	3.0
6.0	PPG	5.4
15	Goals	4
6	Assists	9
9.93	xG	3.05
2.33	xA	6.43
12.26	xGI	9.48
17	Bonus	21
569	BPS	695
2590	Minutes	2580
53.6%	Ownership	26.2%
214.6	ICT Index	192.2
8	Clean Sheets	14
3.2	Avg FDR (next 5)	3.0

Fixture Comparison (Next 5)

Semenyo (MCI)

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Avg FDR: 3.2

Rice (ARS)

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Avg FDR: 3.0

Value Analysis

Semenyo

Points per million: 21.2

PPG: 6.0

Price: £8.2m

Season points: 174

Rice

Points per million: 22.3

PPG: 5.4

Price: £7.3m

Season points: 163

Verdict: Semenyo or Rice?

Semenyo edges it. With more total points, better recent form, higher xGI, Semenyo (174pts, £8.2m) is the stronger pick right now. Rice does have his own merits, but the overall data favours Semenyo for the immediate future.

Pick Semenyo if: you want more total points, better recent form, higher xGI and have £8.2m available