Rice vs Scott

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

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

Buy Rice over Scott 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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Scott
Bournemouth
MID£4.9m2.1% owned
3
Goals
2
Assists
136
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: @ NFO · D3/5 · 3.8 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Rice (A) vs Scott (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£7.2mPrice£4.9m
24.2%Ownership2.1%
184Total points136
4Goals3
9Assists2
23Bonus points9
3.8Form (last 30 days)3.8
3.4Avg pts last 5 GWs3.2
4.8Next fixture xP3.8
4.86-GW projected xP3.8
3.1xG this season3.8
7.3xA this season2.9

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Rice
2
2
5
3
5
Scott
1
4
3
4
4

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Rice
CRY
Scott
NFO
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Rice vs Scott — Common Questions

Should I buy Rice or Scott in FPL?

Buy Rice over Scott this week. Rice edges it on: higher projected xP (4.8). Rice costs £7.2m and Scott costs £4.9m — the price gap is £2.3m.

Rice or Scott — 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 Scott compare statistically?

This season: Rice has 4 goals + 9 assists (184 pts, £7.2m). Scott has 3 goals + 2 assists (136 pts, £4.9m). Rice lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Rice or Scott?

GW38: Rice plays @ CRY (D3) and Scott plays @ NFO (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Rice or Scott take set pieces?

Neither Rice nor Scott 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.