O'Riley vs Welbeck

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: O'Riley 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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O'Riley 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.

O'Riley
Brighton
MID£5.5m0.3% owned
1
Goals
0
Assists
16
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

O'Riley (A) vs Welbeck (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.5mPrice£6.3m
0.3%Ownership8.4%
16Total points126
1Goals13
0Assists1
2Bonus points18
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.2Avg pts last 5 GWs3.2
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
1.2xG this season12.4
0.2xA this season1.4

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

O'Riley
1
0
0
0
0
Welbeck
6
5
2
2
1

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

O'Riley
No upcoming fixtures
Welbeck
No upcoming fixtures
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

O'Riley vs Welbeck — Common Questions

Should I buy O'Riley or Welbeck in FPL?

O'Riley 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. O'Riley costs £5.5m and Welbeck costs £6.3m — the price gap is £0.8m.

O'Riley or Welbeck — who should I captain this gameweek?

O'Riley and Welbeck are very similar captain options for this gameweek. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do O'Riley and Welbeck compare statistically?

This season: O'Riley has 1 goals + 0 assists (16 pts, £5.5m). Welbeck has 13 goals + 1 assists (126 pts, £6.3m). Welbeck lead on goal involvements.

Do O'Riley or Welbeck take set pieces?

Neither O'Riley 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.