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

James (Chelsea) has an average FDR of 3.2 over the next 5 games, while J.Timber (Arsenal) has 3.0. J.Timber has the easier upcoming run.

James vs J.Timber — FPL Comparison

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

J.Timber edges it. With more total points, better recent form, better value for money, higher xGI, J.Timber (149pts, £6.3m) is the stronger pick right now. James does have his own merits, but the overall data favours J.Timber for the immediate future.

Defender · Chelsea (£5.6m) vs Arsenal (£6.3m) · 2025/26

Head-to-Head Stats

James	Stat	J.Timber
113	Total Points	149
£5.6m	Price	£6.3m
1.3	Form	7.0
4.2	PPG	5.0
2	Goals	3
6	Assists	6
1.02	xG	4.71
3.15	xA	1.53
4.17	xGI	6.24
11	Bonus	9
479	BPS	532
1892	Minutes	2452
7.3%	Ownership	26.8%
103.8	ICT Index	125.7
8	Clean Sheets	13
3.2	Avg FDR (next 5)	3.0

Fixture Comparison (Next 5)

James (CHE)

MCIMUNBHANFOLIV

Avg FDR: 3.2

J.Timber (ARS)

BOUMCINEWFULWHU

Avg FDR: 3.0

Value Analysis

James

Points per million: 20.2

PPG: 4.2

Price: £5.6m

Season points: 113

J.Timber

Points per million: 23.7

PPG: 5.0

Price: £6.3m

Season points: 149

Verdict: James or J.Timber?

J.Timber edges it. With more total points, better recent form, better value for money, higher xGI, J.Timber (149pts, £6.3m) is the stronger pick right now. James does have his own merits, but the overall data favours J.Timber for the immediate future.

Pick James if: you want his overall profile and have £5.6m available

Pick J.Timber if: you prioritise more total points, better recent form, better value for money, higher xGI or need to save £-0.7m

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