Rogers vs Barkley

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Rogers over Barkley this week. Rogers edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.7), better recent form (4.2).

Buy Rogers over Barkley this week.

Rogers edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.7), better recent form (4.2).

✓ Recommended pick
Rogers
Aston Villa
MID£7.3m21.0% owned
10
Goals
8
Assists
169
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: @ MCI · D5/5 · 3.7 xP
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Barkley
Aston Villa
MID£4.8m0.1% owned
3
Goals
1
Assists
51
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ MCI · D5/5 · 2.5 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Rogers (A) vs Barkley (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£7.3mPrice£4.8m
21.0%Ownership0.1%
169Total points51
10Goals3
8Assists1
17Bonus points5
4.2Form (last 30 days)3.0
5.2Avg pts last 5 GWs2.8
3.7Next fixture xP2.5
3.76-GW projected xP2.5
6.8xG this season1.6
4.3xA this season1.2

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Rogers
9
2
1
2
12
Barkley
2
1
1
9
1

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Rogers
MCI
Barkley
MCI
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Rogers vs Barkley — Common Questions

Should I buy Rogers or Barkley in FPL?

Buy Rogers over Barkley this week. Rogers edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.7), better recent form (4.2). Rogers costs £7.3m and Barkley costs £4.8m — the price gap is £2.5m.

Rogers or Barkley — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends Rogers as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Rogers edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.7), better recent form (4.2).

How do Rogers and Barkley compare statistically?

This season: Rogers has 10 goals + 8 assists (169 pts, £7.3m). Barkley has 3 goals + 1 assists (51 pts, £4.8m). Rogers lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Rogers or Barkley?

GW38: Rogers plays @ MCI (D5) and Barkley plays @ MCI (D5). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Rogers or Barkley take set pieces?

Neither Rogers nor Barkley are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.

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Comparison data sourced from Fantasy Premier League API. Verdicts computed by the Onside v5 engine with Monte Carlo simulation. Refreshes every hour via ISR.