Rice vs Van de Ven
FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?
Buy Rice over Van de Ven this week.
Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (4.8), better recent form (3.8).
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £7.2m | Price | ✓£4.4m |
| 24.1% | Ownership | 17.5% |
| 184✓ | Total points | 110 |
| 4 | Goals | 4 |
| 9✓ | Assists | 1 |
| 18✓ | Clean sheets | 8 |
| 23✓ | Bonus points | 10 |
| 3.8✓ | Form (last 30 days) | 2.5 |
| 3.4✓ | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 2.2 |
| 4.8✓ | Next fixture xP | 2.5 |
| 4.8✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 2.5 |
| 3.1✓ | xG this season | 2.8 |
| 7.3✓ | xA this season | 0.4 |
Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks
Upcoming Fixture Difficulty
Rice vs Van de Ven — Common Questions
Should I buy Rice or Van de Ven in FPL?
Buy Rice over Van de Ven this week. Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (4.8), better recent form (3.8). Rice costs £7.2m and Van de Ven costs £4.4m — the price gap is £2.8m.
Rice or Van de Ven — who should I captain GW38?
Onside recommends Rice as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (4.8), better recent form (3.8).
How do Rice and Van de Ven compare statistically?
This season: Rice has 4 goals + 9 assists (184 pts, £7.2m). Van de Ven has 4 goals + 1 assists (110 pts, £4.4m). Rice lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Rice or Van de Ven?
GW38: Rice plays @ CRY (D3) and Van de Ven plays vs EVE (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Rice or Van de Ven take set pieces?
Neither Rice nor Van de Ven are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.
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