Rice vs Cunha

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Rice over Cunha this week. Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (4.8).

Buy Rice over Cunha this week.

Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), 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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Cunha
Man Utd
MID£8.1m8.5% owned
10
Goals
4
Assists
143
Points
Engine verdict:DIFFERENTIAL
Next: @ BHA · D4/5 · 4.5 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Rice (A) vs Cunha (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£7.2mPrice£8.1m
24.2%Ownership8.5%
184Total points143
4Goals10
9Assists4
23Bonus points14
3.8Form (last 30 days)4.5
3.4Avg pts last 5 GWs5.0
4.8Next fixture xP4.5
4.86-GW projected xP4.5
3.1xG this season6.9
7.3xA this season3.4

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Rice
2
2
5
3
5
Cunha
7
0
7
2
9

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Rice
CRY
Cunha
BHA
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Rice vs Cunha — Common Questions

Should I buy Rice or Cunha in FPL?

Buy Rice over Cunha this week. Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (4.8). Rice costs £7.2m and Cunha costs £8.1m — the price gap is £0.9m.

Rice or Cunha — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends Rice as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (4.8).

How do Rice and Cunha compare statistically?

This season: Rice has 4 goals + 9 assists (184 pts, £7.2m). Cunha has 10 goals + 4 assists (143 pts, £8.1m). Cunha lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Rice or Cunha?

GW38: Rice plays @ CRY (D3) and Cunha plays @ BHA (D4). Rice has the easier fixture.

Do Rice or Cunha take set pieces?

Neither Rice nor Cunha 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.