Gameweek 6 offers differentials across multiple positions, with several players owned by fewer than 8 per cent of managers. Leeds face Arsenal away, presenting a challenging fixture, whilst Ipswich Town host Fulham in a more balanced encounter. Everton travel to Hull City with a favourable difficulty rating, and several defenders from mid-table sides offer low ownership with reasonable projection.

Differentials for Gameweek 6
Player Team Opponent Form Projected Owned Price Why
Bogle Leeds Arsenal (A) 10.0 6.4 7.4% £4.6m Bogle at Leeds has the highest form of 10.0 and projects 6.35 points, yet only 7.4 per cent own him. Leeds face Arsenal away, a difficult fixture, which may explain the modest ownership despite his strong recent returns.
Davis Ipswich Town Fulham (H) 8.0 5.8 7.0% £4.0m Davis at Ipswich Town projects 5.75 points with form of 8.0 and is owned by just 7.0 per cent. Ipswich host Fulham in a balanced fixture, making Davis an accessible option at 4.0 price.
Vuskovic Brighton Sunderland (A) 7.0 5.7 3.8% £5.0m Vuskovic at Brighton projects 5.74 points but only 3.8 per cent own him. Brighton travel to Sunderland in an evenly-matched fixture, offering differential potential.
Branthwaite Everton Hull City (A) 7.0 5.6 2.5% £5.5m Branthwaite at Everton is owned by just 2.5 per cent and projects 5.57 points with form of 7.0. Everton travel to Hull City, a fixture rated as favourable, making him a rare defensive option.
Stach Leeds Arsenal (A) 4.0 5.5 2.5% £6.0m Stach at Leeds projects 5.52 points with minimal 2.5 per cent ownership. Leeds face Arsenal away, a difficult fixture, which likely suppresses his ownership despite his 6.0 price point.
Tavernier Bournemouth Chelsea (A) 5.0 5.5 6.8% £6.1m Tavernier at Bournemouth has form of 5.0 and projects 5.48 points with 6.8 per cent ownership. Bournemouth travel to Chelsea, a challenging away fixture, yet Tavernier remains relatively underowned.
Trafford Leeds Arsenal (A) 6.5 5.3 5.5% £5.0m Trafford at Leeds projects 5.34 points with form of 6.5 and 5.5 per cent ownership. As a goalkeeper facing Arsenal away, Trafford offers differential value despite the difficult fixture.
Murillo Nott'm Forest Crystal Palace (A) 5.0 5.2 2.1% £5.5m Murillo at Nott'm Forest projects 5.21 points but only 2.1 per cent own him. Nott'm Forest visit Crystal Palace in an even fixture, offering differential appeal.
Muharemović Leeds Arsenal (A) 6.5 5.1 4.3% £5.0m Muharemović at Leeds projects 5.1 points with form of 6.5 and 4.3 per cent ownership. Leeds face Arsenal away, but Muharemović remains a rare defensive differential at 5.0 price.
Barnes Newcastle Coventry City (A) 5.5 5.0 5.9% £6.1m Barnes at Newcastle projects 5.03 points with 5.9 per cent ownership. Newcastle travel to Coventry City in a manageable away fixture.

Bogle leads the differentials

Projected 6.4 Arsenal (A)
Owned 7.4%
Price £4.6m
Gameweek 6 fixtures
Kick-off Home Away
Sat 10 Oct, 11:30 Arsenal 3 Leeds 5
Sat 10 Oct, 14:00 Aston Villa 3 Brentford 3
Sat 10 Oct, 14:00 Chelsea 3 Bournemouth 4
Sat 10 Oct, 14:00 Ipswich Town 2 Fulham 2
Sat 10 Oct, 14:00 Sunderland 3 Brighton 3
Sat 10 Oct, 16:30 Man Utd 2 Spurs 4
Sun 11 Oct, 13:00 Crystal Palace 3 Nott'm Forest 3
Sun 11 Oct, 13:00 Hull City 3 Everton 2
Sun 11 Oct, 15:30 Liverpool 4 Man City 4
Mon 12 Oct, 19:00 Coventry City 3 Newcastle 2

Common questions

Who is the best differential for Gameweek 6?

Bogle at Leeds combines the highest form of 10.0 with 6.35 projected points and ownership of just 7.4 per cent. However, Leeds face Arsenal away, a difficult fixture, so managers must weigh his recent returns against the challenging opponent.

What counts as a differential in FPL?

A differential is a player owned by a significantly smaller proportion of managers than the average. In Gameweek 6, players owned by fewer than 8 per cent represent genuine differentials, offering potential rank gains if they outperform expectations.

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