Veltman vs Richards

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Veltman over Richards this week. Veltman edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

Buy Veltman over Richards this week.

Veltman edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

✓ Recommended pick
Veltman
Brighton
DEF£4.3m0.1% owned
1
Goals
0
Assists
46
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Richards
Crystal Palace
DEF£4.4m2.2% owned
1
Goals
0
Assists
128
Points
Engine verdict:UNAVAILABLE
Ankle injury - Expected back 01 Jun
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Head-to-Head Stats

Veltman (A) vs Richards (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.3mPrice£4.4m
0.1%Ownership2.2%
46Total points128
1Goals1
0Assists0
2Clean sheets11
1Bonus points5
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
1.8Avg pts last 5 GWs1.0
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
1.1xG this season2.4
0.2xA this season1.6

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Veltman
1
1
1
6
0
Richards
1
3
1
0
0

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Veltman
No upcoming fixtures
Richards
No upcoming fixtures
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Veltman vs Richards — Common Questions

Should I buy Veltman or Richards in FPL?

Buy Veltman over Richards this week. Veltman edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID). Veltman costs £4.3m and Richards costs £4.4m — the price gap is £0.1m.

Veltman or Richards — who should I captain this gameweek?

Onside recommends Veltman as the captain pick for this gameweek (AVOID). Veltman edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

How do Veltman and Richards compare statistically?

This season: Veltman has 1 goals + 0 assists (46 pts, £4.3m). Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £4.4m). Both players lead equally on goal involvements.

Do Veltman or Richards take set pieces?

Neither Veltman 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.