Lacroix vs Richards

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Lacroix over Richards this week. Lacroix edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

Buy Lacroix over Richards this week.

Lacroix edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

✓ Recommended pick
Lacroix
Crystal Palace
DEF£5.2m7.1% owned
1
Goals
2
Assists
154
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Richards
Crystal Palace
DEF£4.4m2.2% owned
1
Goals
0
Assists
128
Points
Engine verdict:UNAVAILABLE
Ankle injury - Expected back 01 Jun
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Head-to-Head Stats

Lacroix (A) vs Richards (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.2mPrice£4.4m
7.1%Ownership2.2%
154Total points128
1Goals1
2Assists0
11Clean sheets11
11Bonus points5
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
1.6Avg pts last 5 GWs1.0
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
2.5xG this season2.4
0.8xA this season1.6

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Lacroix
2
1
3
2
0
Richards
1
3
1
0
0

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Lacroix
No upcoming fixtures
Richards
No upcoming fixtures
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Lacroix vs Richards — Common Questions

Should I buy Lacroix or Richards in FPL?

Buy Lacroix over Richards this week. Lacroix edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID). Lacroix costs £5.2m and Richards costs £4.4m — the price gap is £0.8m.

Lacroix or Richards — who should I captain this gameweek?

Onside recommends Lacroix as the captain pick for this gameweek (AVOID). Lacroix edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

How do Lacroix and Richards compare statistically?

This season: Lacroix has 1 goals + 2 assists (154 pts, £5.2m). Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £4.4m). Lacroix lead on goal involvements.

Do Lacroix or Richards take set pieces?

Neither Lacroix nor Richards 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.