Gusto vs Richards

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Gusto and Richards 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.
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Gusto and Richards 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.

Gusto
Chelsea
DEF£5.0m1.2% owned
2
Goals
3
Assists
96
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ FUL · D3/5 · 2.2 xP
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Richards
Crystal Palace
DEF£5.0m1.1% owned
1
Goals
0
Assists
128
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ EVE · D3/5 · 2.2 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Gusto (A) vs Richards (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.0mPrice£5.0m
1.2%Ownership1.1%
96Total points128
2Goals1
3Assists0
7Clean sheets11
7Bonus points5
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
2.2Next fixture xP2.2
13.16-GW projected xP13.2
1.6xG this season2.4
3.0xA this season1.6

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Gusto
No history
Richards
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Gusto
FUL
BHA
ARS
HUL
BRE
BOU
Richards
EVE
MCI
FUL
IPS
LEE
NFO
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Gusto vs Richards — Common Questions

Should I buy Gusto or Richards in FPL?

Gusto and Richards 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. Gusto costs £5.0m and Richards costs £5.0m — the price gap is £0.0m.

Gusto or Richards — who should I captain GW1?

Gusto and Richards are very similar captain options for GW1. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do Gusto and Richards compare statistically?

This season: Gusto has 2 goals + 3 assists (96 pts, £5.0m). Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £5.0m). Gusto lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Gusto or Richards?

GW1: Gusto plays @ FUL (D3) and Richards plays @ EVE (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Gusto or Richards take set pieces?

Neither Gusto nor Richards are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.

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