Who has better FPL fixtures — Richards or J.Timber?

Richards (Crystal Palace) has an average FDR of 3.4 over the next 5 games, while J.Timber (Arsenal) has 3.0. J.Timber has the easier upcoming run.

Richards vs J.Timber — FPL Comparison

Q: Should I pick Richards or J.Timber in FPL?

J.Timber edges it. With more total points, easier upcoming fixtures, higher xGI, J.Timber (149pts, £6.3m) is the stronger pick right now. Richards does have his own merits, but the overall data favours J.Timber for the immediate future.

Defender · Crystal Palace (£4.4m) vs Arsenal (£6.3m) · 2025/26

Head-to-Head Stats

Richards	Stat	J.Timber
114	Total Points	149
£4.4m	Price	£6.3m
7.0	Form	7.0
4.4	PPG	5.0
1	Goals	3
0	Assists	6
1.14	xG	4.71
1.43	xA	1.53
2.57	xGI	6.24
5	Bonus	9
415	BPS	532
2332	Minutes	2452
2.5%	Ownership	26.8%
92.5	ICT Index	125.7
10	Clean Sheets	13
3.4	Avg FDR (next 5)	3.0

Fixture Comparison (Next 5)

Richards (CRY)

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Avg FDR: 3.4

J.Timber (ARS)

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Avg FDR: 3.0

Value Analysis

Richards

Points per million: 25.9

PPG: 4.4

Price: £4.4m

Season points: 114

J.Timber

Points per million: 23.7

PPG: 5.0

Price: £6.3m

Season points: 149

Verdict: Richards or J.Timber?

J.Timber edges it. With more total points, easier upcoming fixtures, higher xGI, J.Timber (149pts, £6.3m) is the stronger pick right now. Richards does have his own merits, but the overall data favours J.Timber for the immediate future.

Pick Richards if: you want his overall profile and have £4.4m available

Pick J.Timber if: you prioritise more total points, easier upcoming fixtures, higher xGI or need to save £-1.9m

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