Rice vs Welbeck

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Rice over Welbeck this week. Rice edges it on: higher projected xP (4.8).

Buy Rice over Welbeck this week.

Rice edges it on: higher projected xP (4.8).

✓ Recommended pick
Rice
Arsenal
MID£7.2m24.2% owned
4
Goals
9
Assists
184
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: @ CRY · D3/5 · 4.8 xP
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Welbeck
Brighton
FWD£6.4m8.9% owned
13
Goals
1
Assists
125
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: vs MUN · D3/5 · 3.8 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Rice (A) vs Welbeck (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£7.2mPrice£6.4m
24.2%Ownership8.9%
184Total points125
4Goals13
9Assists1
23Bonus points18
3.8Form (last 30 days)3.8
3.4Avg pts last 5 GWs3.4
4.8Next fixture xP3.8
4.86-GW projected xP3.8
3.1xG this season12.4
7.3xA this season1.4

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Rice
2
2
5
3
5
Welbeck
2
6
5
2
2

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Rice
CRY
Welbeck
MUN
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Rice vs Welbeck — Common Questions

Should I buy Rice or Welbeck in FPL?

Buy Rice over Welbeck this week. Rice edges it on: higher projected xP (4.8). Rice costs £7.2m and Welbeck costs £6.4m — the price gap is £0.8m.

Rice or Welbeck — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends Rice as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Rice edges it on: higher projected xP (4.8).

How do Rice and Welbeck compare statistically?

This season: Rice has 4 goals + 9 assists (184 pts, £7.2m). Welbeck has 13 goals + 1 assists (125 pts, £6.4m). Welbeck lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Rice or Welbeck?

GW38: Rice plays @ CRY (D3) and Welbeck plays vs MUN (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Rice or Welbeck take set pieces?

Neither Rice nor Welbeck 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.

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