Merino vs B.Fernandes

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Merino and B.Fernandes 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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Merino and B.Fernandes 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.

Merino
Arsenal
MID£5.3m0.7% owned
4
Goals
3
Assists
67
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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MID£10.4m48.0% owned
9
Goals
24
Assists
235
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

Merino (A) vs B.Fernandes (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.3mPrice£10.4m
0.7%Ownership48.0%
67Total points235
4Goals9
3Assists24
5Bonus points41
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.2Avg pts last 5 GWs7.2
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
3.4xG this season10.8
1.4xA this season12.3

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Merino
0
0
0
0
1
B.Fernandes
5
5
3
9
14

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Merino
No upcoming fixtures
B.Fernandes
No upcoming fixtures
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Merino vs B.Fernandes — Common Questions

Should I buy Merino or B.Fernandes in FPL?

Merino and B.Fernandes 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. Merino costs £5.3m and B.Fernandes costs £10.4m — the price gap is £5.1m.

Merino or B.Fernandes — who should I captain this gameweek?

Merino and B.Fernandes are very similar captain options for this gameweek. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do Merino and B.Fernandes compare statistically?

This season: Merino has 4 goals + 3 assists (67 pts, £5.3m). B.Fernandes has 9 goals + 24 assists (235 pts, £10.4m). B.Fernandes lead on goal involvements.

Do Merino or B.Fernandes take set pieces?

Neither Merino nor B.Fernandes 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.