De Cuyper vs Welbeck

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: De Cuyper and Welbeck 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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De Cuyper and Welbeck 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.

De Cuyper
Brighton
DEF£4.3m1.7% owned
2
Goals
3
Assists
84
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Welbeck
Brighton
FWD£6.3m8.4% owned
13
Goals
1
Assists
126
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

De Cuyper (A) vs Welbeck (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.3mPrice£6.3m
1.7%Ownership8.4%
84Total points126
2Goals13
3Assists1
5Clean sheets10
9Bonus points18
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
4.4Avg pts last 5 GWs3.2
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
1.7xG this season12.4
4.1xA this season1.4

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

De Cuyper
4
1
15
2
0
Welbeck
6
5
2
2
1

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

De Cuyper
No upcoming fixtures
Welbeck
No upcoming fixtures
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

De Cuyper vs Welbeck — Common Questions

Should I buy De Cuyper or Welbeck in FPL?

De Cuyper and Welbeck 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. De Cuyper costs £4.3m and Welbeck costs £6.3m — the price gap is £2.0m.

De Cuyper or Welbeck — who should I captain this gameweek?

De Cuyper and Welbeck are very similar captain options for this gameweek. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do De Cuyper and Welbeck compare statistically?

This season: De Cuyper has 2 goals + 3 assists (84 pts, £4.3m). Welbeck has 13 goals + 1 assists (126 pts, £6.3m). Welbeck lead on goal involvements.

Do De Cuyper or Welbeck take set pieces?

Neither De Cuyper nor Welbeck 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.