Wirtz vs Rice — FPL Comparison
Midfielder · Liverpool (£8.3m) vs Arsenal (£7.3m) · 2025/26
Head-to-Head Stats
Fixture Comparison (Next 5)
Wirtz (LIV)
FULEVECRYMUNCHE
Avg FDR: 3.0
Rice (ARS)
BOUMCINEWFULWHU
Avg FDR: 3.0
Value Analysis
Wirtz
Points per million: 12.7
PPG: 3.9
Price: £8.3m
Season points: 105
Rice
Points per million: 22.3
PPG: 5.4
Price: £7.3m
Season points: 163
Verdict: Wirtz or Rice?
Rice edges it. With more total points, better recent form, better value for money, Rice (163pts, £7.3m) is the stronger pick right now. Wirtz does have his own merits, but the overall data favours Rice for the immediate future.
Pick Wirtz if: you want his overall profile and have £8.3m available
Pick Rice if: you prioritise more total points, better recent form, better value for money or need to save £1.0m