Lacroix vs Matthews

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Lacroix over Matthews this week. Lacroix edges it on: higher projected xP (2.8).

Buy Lacroix over Matthews this week.

Lacroix edges it on: higher projected xP (2.8).

✓ Recommended pick
Lacroix
Crystal Palace
DEF£6.0m18.1% owned
1
Goals
2
Assists
154
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ EVE · D3/5 · 2.8 xP
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Matthews
Crystal Palace
GKP£4.0m1.4% owned
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ EVE · D3/5 · 1.0 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Lacroix (A) vs Matthews (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£6.0mPrice£4.0m
18.1%Ownership1.4%
154Total points0
1Goals0
2Assists0
11Clean sheets0
11Bonus points0
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
2.8Next fixture xP1.0
16.86-GW projected xP6.1
2.5xG this season0.0
0.8xA this season0.0

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Lacroix
No history
Matthews
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Lacroix
EVE
MCI
FUL
IPS
LEE
NFO
Matthews
EVE
MCI
FUL
IPS
LEE
NFO
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Lacroix vs Matthews — Common Questions

Should I buy Lacroix or Matthews in FPL?

Buy Lacroix over Matthews this week. Lacroix edges it on: higher projected xP (2.8). Lacroix costs £6.0m and Matthews costs £4.0m — the price gap is £2.0m.

Lacroix or Matthews — who should I captain GW1?

Onside recommends Lacroix as the captain pick for GW1 (AVOID). Lacroix edges it on: higher projected xP (2.8).

How do Lacroix and Matthews compare statistically?

This season: Lacroix has 1 goals + 2 assists (154 pts, £6.0m). Matthews has 0 goals + 0 assists (0 pts, £4.0m). Lacroix lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Lacroix or Matthews?

GW1: Lacroix plays @ EVE (D3) and Matthews plays @ EVE (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Lacroix or Matthews take set pieces?

Neither Lacroix nor Matthews are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.

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