Gvardiol or Calafiori?
Joško Gvardiol, defender, Man City
Riccardo Calafiori, defender, Arsenal
Calafiori has 45 points to Gvardiol's 42 this season, from 8 and 8 appearances. Gvardiol costs £5.8m, £0.2m less than Calafiori at £6.0m, and returns 7.2 points per million to Calafiori's 7.5. Gvardiol: 1 goal, 4 assists, 2 clean sheets, 6 bonus points. Calafiori: 1 goal, 2 assists, 4 clean sheets, 3 bonus points. Next 5 fixtures: Gvardiol's average difficulty 3.8 out of 5 (Aston Villa first), Calafiori's 3.0 (Everton first).
| 2026/27 | Gvardiol | Calafiori |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 42 | 45 |
| Price | £5.8m | £6.0m |
| Points per £m | 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Form (match rating) | 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Appearances | 8 | 8 |
| Minutes | 577 | 609 |
| Goals | 1 | 1 |
| Assists | 4 | 2 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 4 |
| Bonus points | 6 | 3 |
| Next fixtures, average difficulty | 3.8 | 3.0 |
Points by gameweek
| GW | Gvardiol | Calafiori |
|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 9 | 9 |
| GW2 | 5 | 11 |
| GW3 | 8 | 2 |
| GW4 | 11 | 6 |
| GW5 | 4 | 1 |
| GW6 | 4 | 9 |
| GW7 | 0 | 6 |
| GW8 | 1 | 1 |
Gvardiol: next fixtures
- GW8 Aston Villa (A), difficulty 3, medium
- GW9 Brighton (H), difficulty 5, very hard
- GW10 Nottingham Forest (A), difficulty 4, hard
- GW11 Fulham (H), difficulty 2, easy
- GW12 Arsenal (A), difficulty 5, very hard
Calafiori: next fixtures
- GW8 Everton (H), difficulty 1, very easy
- GW9 Liverpool (A), difficulty 5, very hard
- GW10 Hull City (H), difficulty 2, easy
- GW11 Newcastle (A), difficulty 2, easy
- GW12 Manchester City (H), difficulty 5, very hard
Questions people ask
Who has more FPL points, Gvardiol or Calafiori?
Calafiori: 45 to 42 this season, 3 points more, from 8 appearances to 8. Both totals are scored from stored match data under the classic rules.
Who is cheaper, Gvardiol or Calafiori?
Gvardiol, at £5.8m against £6.0m: £0.2m less, and 7.2 points per million to Calafiori's 7.5. Prices are copied from the official game and checked every 15 minutes.
Who has the easier fixtures, Gvardiol or Calafiori?
Calafiori: his next 5 opponents average difficulty 3.0 out of 5 against 3.8 for Gvardiol. Gvardiol plays Aston Villa (A, 3), Brighton (H, 5), Nottingham Forest (A, 4), Fulham (H, 2), Arsenal (A, 5); Calafiori plays Everton (H, 1), Liverpool (A, 5), Hull City (H, 2), Newcastle (A, 2), Manchester City (H, 5).
Who is in better form, Gvardiol or Calafiori?
Over the last 3 rounds Gvardiol scored 5 and Calafiori 16. Gvardiol's match rating is 7.2 to 6.9 out of 10.
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