Pickford vs Verbruggen — FPL Comparison
Goalkeeper · Everton (£5.6m) vs Brighton (£4.5m) · 2025/26
Head-to-Head Stats
| Pickford | Stat | Verbruggen |
|---|---|---|
| 126 | Total Points | 110 |
| £5.6m | Price | £4.5m |
| 3.0 | Form | 6.3 |
| 3.9 | PPG | 3.4 |
| 0 | Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0.00 | xG | 0.00 |
| 0.15 | xA | 0.05 |
| 0.15 | xGI | 0.05 |
| 11 | Bonus | 6 |
| 502 | BPS | 540 |
| 2880 | Minutes | 2880 |
| 13.5% | Ownership | 8.3% |
| 76.0 | ICT Index | 81.7 |
| 11 | Clean Sheets | 8 |
| 2.8 | Avg FDR (next 5) | 2.6 |
Fixture Comparison (Next 5)
Pickford (EVE)
LIVWHUMCICRYSUN
Avg FDR: 2.8
Verbruggen (BHA)
TOTCHENEWWOLLEE
Avg FDR: 2.6
Value Analysis
Pickford
Points per million: 22.5
PPG: 3.9
Price: £5.6m
Season points: 126
Verbruggen
Points per million: 24.4
PPG: 3.4
Price: £4.5m
Season points: 110
Verdict: Pickford or Verbruggen?
Pickford edges it. With more total points, higher xGI, Pickford (126pts, £5.6m) is the stronger pick right now. Verbruggen does have better recent form, but the overall data favours Pickford for the immediate future.
Pick Pickford if: you want more total points, higher xGI and have £5.6m available
Pick Verbruggen if: you prioritise better recent form or need to save £1.1m