Richards vs Mitchell

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Richards over Mitchell this week. Richards edges it on: higher projected xP (2.2).

Buy Richards over Mitchell this week.

Richards edges it on: higher projected xP (2.2).

✓ Recommended pick
Richards
Crystal Palace
DEF£5.0m1.1% owned
1
Goals
0
Assists
128
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ EVE · D3/5 · 2.2 xP
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Mitchell
Crystal Palace
DEF£4.5m6.1% owned
1
Goals
3
Assists
135
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ EVE · D3/5 · 1.7 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Richards (A) vs Mitchell (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.0mPrice£4.5m
1.1%Ownership6.1%
128Total points135
1Goals1
0Assists3
11Clean sheets12
5Bonus points8
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
2.2Next fixture xP1.7
13.26-GW projected xP10.2
2.4xG this season1.6
1.6xA this season2.5

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Richards
No history
Mitchell
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Richards vs Mitchell — Common Questions

Should I buy Richards or Mitchell in FPL?

Buy Richards over Mitchell this week. Richards edges it on: higher projected xP (2.2). Richards costs £5.0m and Mitchell costs £4.5m — the price gap is £0.5m.

Richards or Mitchell — who should I captain GW1?

Onside recommends Richards as the captain pick for GW1 (AVOID). Richards edges it on: higher projected xP (2.2).

How do Richards and Mitchell compare statistically?

This season: Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £5.0m). Mitchell has 1 goals + 3 assists (135 pts, £4.5m). Mitchell lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Richards or Mitchell?

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

Do Richards or Mitchell take set pieces?

Neither Richards nor Mitchell 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.