Rodrigues or Jackson?
Igor Thiago, forward, Brentford
Nicolas Jackson, forward, Aston Villa
Jackson has 54 points to Rodrigues's 30 this season, from 9 and 10 appearances. Jackson costs £7.1m, £0.7m less than Rodrigues at £7.8m, and returns 7.6 points per million to Rodrigues's 3.8. Rodrigues: 2 goals, 3 assists, 3 bonus points. Jackson: 6 goals, 1 assist, 12 bonus points. Next 5 fixtures: Rodrigues's average difficulty 3.0 out of 5 (Everton first), Jackson's 1.6 (Sunderland first).
| 2026/27 | Rodrigues | Jackson |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 30 | 54 |
| Price | £7.8m | £7.1m |
| Points per £m | 3.8 | 7.6 |
| Form (match rating) | 6.5 | 7.6 |
| Appearances | 10 | 9 |
| Minutes | 824 | 722 |
| Goals | 2 | 6 |
| Assists | 3 | 1 |
| Bonus points | 3 | 12 |
| Next fixtures, average difficulty | 3.0 | 1.6 |
Points by gameweek
| GW | Rodrigues | Jackson |
|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 0 | - |
| GW2 | 2 | 2 |
| GW3 | 2 | 2 |
| GW4 | 1 | 0 |
| GW5 | 5 | 6 |
| GW6 | 4 | 9 |
| GW7 | 4 | 2 |
| GW8 | 5 | 13 |
| GW9 | 9 | 9 |
| GW10 | -2 | 11 |
Rodrigues: next fixtures
- GW11 Everton (H), difficulty 1, very easy
- GW12 Manchester United (A), difficulty 3, medium
- GW13 Arsenal (H), difficulty 5, very hard
- GW14 Manchester City (H), difficulty 4, hard
- GW15 Fulham (A), difficulty 2, easy
Jackson: next fixtures
- GW11 Sunderland (H), difficulty 1, very easy
- GW12 Ipswich (A), difficulty 3, medium
- GW13 Everton (H), difficulty 1, very easy
- GW14 Crystal Palace (H), difficulty 2, easy
- GW15 Coventry (A), difficulty 1, very easy
Questions people ask
Who has more FPL points, Rodrigues or Jackson?
Jackson: 54 to 30 this season, 24 points more, from 9 appearances to 10. Both totals are scored from stored match data under the classic rules.
Who is cheaper, Rodrigues or Jackson?
Jackson, at £7.1m against £7.8m: £0.7m less, and 7.6 points per million to Rodrigues's 3.8. Prices are copied from the official game and checked every 15 minutes.
Who has the easier fixtures, Rodrigues or Jackson?
Jackson: his next 5 opponents average difficulty 1.6 out of 5 against 3.0 for Rodrigues. Rodrigues plays Everton (H, 1), Manchester United (A, 3), Arsenal (H, 5), Manchester City (H, 4), Fulham (A, 2); Jackson plays Sunderland (H, 1), Ipswich (A, 3), Everton (H, 1), Crystal Palace (H, 2), Coventry (A, 1).
Who is in better form, Rodrigues or Jackson?
Over the last 3 rounds Rodrigues scored 12 and Jackson 33. Jackson's match rating is 7.6 to 6.5 out of 10.
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