Richards vs Struijk

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Richards and Struijk 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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Richards and Struijk 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.

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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Struijk
Brighton
DEF£5.0m0.7% owned
0
Goals
1
Assists
108
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: vs AVL · D3/5 · 2.2 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Richards (A) vs Struijk (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.0mPrice£5.0m
1.1%Ownership0.7%
128Total points108
1Goals0
0Assists1
11Clean sheets7
5Bonus points4
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
2.2Next fixture xP2.2
13.26-GW projected xP13.2
2.4xG this season3.1
1.6xA this season0.8

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Richards
No history
Struijk
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Richards
EVE
MCI
FUL
IPS
LEE
NFO
Struijk
AVL
CHE
LEE
COV
ARS
SUN
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Richards vs Struijk — Common Questions

Should I buy Richards or Struijk in FPL?

Richards and Struijk 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. Richards costs £5.0m and Struijk costs £5.0m — the price gap is £0.0m.

Richards or Struijk — who should I captain GW1?

Richards and Struijk are very similar captain options for GW1. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do Richards and Struijk compare statistically?

This season: Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £5.0m). Struijk has 0 goals + 1 assists (108 pts, £5.0m). Both players lead equally on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Richards or Struijk?

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

Do Richards or Struijk take set pieces?

Neither Richards nor Struijk 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.