Martinelli vs Rice

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Martinelli and Rice 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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Martinelli and Rice 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.

Martinelli
Arsenal
MID£6.8m0.9% owned
1
Goals
5
Assists
57
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Rice
Arsenal
MID£7.2m23.3% owned
4
Goals
9
Assists
184
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

Martinelli (A) vs Rice (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£6.8mPrice£7.2m
0.9%Ownership23.3%
57Total points184
1Goals4
5Assists9
3Bonus points23
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
1.6Avg pts last 5 GWs3.0
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
4.1xG this season3.1
1.3xA this season7.3

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Martinelli
0
0
0
1
7
Rice
2
5
3
5
0

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Martinelli vs Rice — Common Questions

Should I buy Martinelli or Rice in FPL?

Martinelli and Rice 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. Martinelli costs £6.8m and Rice costs £7.2m — the price gap is £0.4m.

Martinelli or Rice — who should I captain this gameweek?

Martinelli and Rice are very similar captain options for this gameweek. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do Martinelli and Rice compare statistically?

This season: Martinelli has 1 goals + 5 assists (57 pts, £6.8m). Rice has 4 goals + 9 assists (184 pts, £7.2m). Rice lead on goal involvements.

Do Martinelli or Rice take set pieces?

Neither Martinelli nor Rice 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.