Bassey or Tavares?
Calvin Bassey, defender, Fulham
Nuno Tavares, defender, Bournemouth
Tavares has 40 points to Bassey's 36 this season, from 10 and 10 appearances. Bassey costs £4.5m, £0.6m less than Tavares at £5.1m, and returns 8.0 points per million to Tavares's 7.8. Bassey: 0 goals, 1 assist, 3 clean sheets, 1 bonus point. Tavares: 0 goals, 0 assists, 3 clean sheets, 3 bonus points. Next 5 fixtures: Bassey's average difficulty 3.0 out of 5 (Manchester City first), Tavares's 3.8 (Nottingham Forest first).
| 2026/27 | Bassey | Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 36 | 40 |
| Price | £4.5m | £5.1m |
| Points per £m | 8.0 | 7.8 |
| Form (match rating) | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Appearances | 10 | 10 |
| Minutes | 900 | 900 |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 1 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 3 | 3 |
| Bonus points | 1 | 3 |
| Next fixtures, average difficulty | 3.0 | 3.8 |
Points by gameweek
| GW | Bassey | Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 0 | 2 |
| GW2 | 2 | 4 |
| GW3 | 1 | 1 |
| GW4 | 6 | 3 |
| GW5 | 6 | 3 |
| GW6 | 2 | 0 |
| GW7 | 8 | 8 |
| GW8 | 8 | 8 |
| GW9 | 1 | 8 |
| GW10 | 2 | 3 |
Bassey: next fixtures
- GW11 Manchester City (A), difficulty 4, hard
- GW12 Bournemouth (H), difficulty 3, medium
- GW13 Tottenham (A), difficulty 4, hard
- GW14 Everton (A), difficulty 1, very easy
- GW15 Brentford (H), difficulty 3, medium
Tavares: next fixtures
- GW11 Nottingham Forest (H), difficulty 4, hard
- GW12 Fulham (A), difficulty 2, easy
- GW13 Brighton (H), difficulty 5, very hard
- GW14 Hull City (H), difficulty 3, medium
- GW15 Arsenal (A), difficulty 5, very hard
Questions people ask
Who has more FPL points, Bassey or Tavares?
Tavares: 40 to 36 this season, 4 points more, from 10 appearances to 10. Both totals are scored from stored match data under the classic rules.
Who is cheaper, Bassey or Tavares?
Bassey, at £4.5m against £5.1m: £0.6m less, and 8.0 points per million to Tavares's 7.8. Prices are copied from the official game and checked every 15 minutes.
Who has the easier fixtures, Bassey or Tavares?
Bassey: his next 5 opponents average difficulty 3.0 out of 5 against 3.8 for Tavares. Bassey plays Manchester City (A, 4), Bournemouth (H, 3), Tottenham (A, 4), Everton (A, 1), Brentford (H, 3); Tavares plays Nottingham Forest (H, 4), Fulham (A, 2), Brighton (H, 5), Hull City (H, 3), Arsenal (A, 5).
Who is in better form, Bassey or Tavares?
Over the last 3 rounds Bassey scored 11 and Tavares 19. Both carry a match rating of 6.9 out of 10.
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