Saka vs Rice
FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?
Buy Saka over Rice this week.
Saka edges it on: higher projected xP (7.0), better recent form (6.0).
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £10.0m | Price | ✓£7.2m |
| 13.0% | Ownership | 24.2% |
| 157 | Total points | ✓184 |
| 7✓ | Goals | 4 |
| 10✓ | Assists | 9 |
| 18 | Bonus points | ✓23 |
| 6.0✓ | Form (last 30 days) | 3.8 |
| 4.8✓ | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 3.4 |
| 7.0✓ | Next fixture xP | 4.8 |
| 7.0✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 4.8 |
| 7.6✓ | xG this season | 3.1 |
| 7.2 | xA this season | ✓7.3 |
Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks
Upcoming Fixture Difficulty
Saka vs Rice — Common Questions
Should I buy Saka or Rice in FPL?
Buy Saka over Rice this week. Saka edges it on: higher projected xP (7.0), better recent form (6.0). Saka costs £10.0m and Rice costs £7.2m — the price gap is £2.8m.
Saka or Rice — who should I captain GW38?
Onside recommends Saka as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Saka edges it on: higher projected xP (7.0), better recent form (6.0).
How do Saka and Rice compare statistically?
This season: Saka has 7 goals + 10 assists (157 pts, £10.0m). Rice has 4 goals + 9 assists (184 pts, £7.2m). Saka lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Saka or Rice?
GW38: Saka plays @ CRY (D3) and Rice plays @ CRY (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Saka or Rice take set pieces?
Saka takes penalties and corners for Arsenal. Rice does not take set pieces.
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