Verbruggen vs Van Hecke

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Verbruggen and Van Hecke are very closely rated this week. Both players score similarly on the Onside engine — captain verdict, fixture, and form are all within margin. Consider price and ownership when deciding.
⚖️

Verbruggen and Van Hecke are very closely rated this week.

Both players score similarly on the Onside engine — captain verdict, fixture, and form are all within margin. Consider price and ownership when deciding.

Verbruggen
Brighton
GKP£4.6m9.5% owned
0
Goals
0
Assists
128
Points
Engine verdict:DIFFERENTIAL
Next: vs MUN · D3/5 · 4.0 xP
Full profile →
Van Hecke
Brighton
DEF£4.7m10.9% owned
3
Goals
3
Assists
147
Points
Engine verdict:DIFFERENTIAL
Next: vs MUN · D3/5 · 4.0 xP
Full profile →

Head-to-Head Stats

Verbruggen (A) vs Van Hecke (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.6mPrice£4.7m
9.5%Ownership10.9%
128Total points147
0Goals3
0Assists3
10Clean sheets10
6Bonus points8
4.0Form (last 30 days)4.0
3.6Avg pts last 5 GWs4.4
4.0Next fixture xP4.0
4.06-GW projected xP4.0
0.0xG this season3.3
0.1xA this season1.5

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Verbruggen
2
6
2
6
2
Van Hecke
6
6
2
6
2

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Verbruggen
MUN
Van Hecke
MUN
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Verbruggen vs Van Hecke — Common Questions

Should I buy Verbruggen or Van Hecke in FPL?

Verbruggen and Van Hecke are very closely rated this week. Both players score similarly on the Onside engine — captain verdict, fixture, and form are all within margin. Consider price and ownership when deciding. Verbruggen costs £4.6m and Van Hecke costs £4.7m — the price gap is £0.1m.

Verbruggen or Van Hecke — who should I captain GW38?

Verbruggen and Van Hecke are very similar captain options for GW38. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do Verbruggen and Van Hecke compare statistically?

This season: Verbruggen has 0 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £4.6m). Van Hecke has 3 goals + 3 assists (147 pts, £4.7m). Van Hecke lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Verbruggen or Van Hecke?

GW38: Verbruggen plays vs MUN (D3) and Van Hecke plays vs MUN (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Verbruggen or Van Hecke take set pieces?

Neither Verbruggen nor Van Hecke are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.

Explore More

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