Ekdal vs Anthony

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Ekdal and Anthony 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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Ekdal and Anthony 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.

Ekdal
Burnley
DEF£3.8m0.7% owned
0
Goals
0
Assists
52
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Anthony
Burnley
MID£5.0m2.4% owned
8
Goals
4
Assists
127
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

Ekdal (A) vs Anthony (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£3.8mPrice£5.0m
0.7%Ownership2.4%
52Total points127
0Goals8
0Assists4
2Clean sheets4
2Bonus points6
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
1.4Avg pts last 5 GWs3.6
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
0.3xG this season5.1
0.3xA this season2.9

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Ekdal
4
3
0
0
0
Anthony
2
5
7
2
2

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Ekdal vs Anthony — Common Questions

Should I buy Ekdal or Anthony in FPL?

Ekdal and Anthony 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. Ekdal costs £3.8m and Anthony costs £5.0m — the price gap is £1.2m.

Ekdal or Anthony — who should I captain this gameweek?

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

How do Ekdal and Anthony compare statistically?

This season: Ekdal has 0 goals + 0 assists (52 pts, £3.8m). Anthony has 8 goals + 4 assists (127 pts, £5.0m). Anthony lead on goal involvements.

Do Ekdal or Anthony take set pieces?

Neither Ekdal nor Anthony 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.