James vs Haaland

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Haaland over James this week. Haaland edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (7.3), better recent form (6.8).

Buy Haaland over James this week.

Haaland edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (7.3), better recent form (6.8).

James
Chelsea
DEF£5.6m5.9% owned
2
Goals
6
Assists
114
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ SUN · D3/5 · 0.2 xP
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✓ Recommended pick
Haaland
Man City
FWD£14.7m64.4% owned
27
Goals
8
Assists
239
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: vs AVL · D3/5 · 7.3 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

James (A) vs Haaland (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.6mPrice£14.7m
5.9%Ownership64.4%
114Total points239
2Goals27
6Assists8
8Clean sheets13
11Bonus points43
0.2Form (last 30 days)6.8
0.2Avg pts last 5 GWs6.8
0.2Next fixture xP7.3
0.26-GW projected xP7.3
1.0xG this season25.5
3.2xA this season2.7

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

James
0
0
0
1
0
Haaland
7
7
11
0
9

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

James
SUN
Haaland
AVL
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

James vs Haaland — Common Questions

Should I buy James or Haaland in FPL?

Buy Haaland over James this week. Haaland edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (7.3), better recent form (6.8). James costs £5.6m and Haaland costs £14.7m — the price gap is £9.1m.

James or Haaland — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends Haaland as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Haaland edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (7.3), better recent form (6.8).

How do James and Haaland compare statistically?

This season: James has 2 goals + 6 assists (114 pts, £5.6m). Haaland has 27 goals + 8 assists (239 pts, £14.7m). Haaland lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — James or Haaland?

GW38: James plays @ SUN (D3) and Haaland plays vs AVL (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do James or Haaland take set pieces?

James does not take set pieces. Haaland takes penalties for Man City.

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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.