Bassey vs Cairney
FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?
Bassey and Cairney 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.
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £4.5m✓ | Price | £5.0m |
| 0.5% | Ownership | 0.0% |
| 103✓ | Total points | 41 |
| 1 | Goals | ✓2 |
| 1✓ | Assists | 0 |
| 7✓ | Clean sheets | 2 |
| 9✓ | Bonus points | 1 |
| 0.0 | Form (last 30 days) | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 0.0 |
| 1.7✓ | Next fixture xP | 1.5 |
| 9.9✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 8.8 |
| 1.7✓ | xG this season | 1.2 |
| 0.3 | xA this season | ✓0.8 |
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Bassey vs Cairney — Common Questions
Should I buy Bassey or Cairney in FPL?
Bassey and Cairney 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. Bassey costs £4.5m and Cairney costs £5.0m — the price gap is £0.5m.
Bassey or Cairney — who should I captain GW1?
Bassey and Cairney are very similar captain options for GW1. Check for late team news before the deadline.
How do Bassey and Cairney compare statistically?
This season: Bassey has 1 goals + 1 assists (103 pts, £4.5m). Cairney has 2 goals + 0 assists (41 pts, £5.0m). Both players lead equally on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Bassey or Cairney?
GW1: Bassey plays vs CHE (D4) and Cairney plays vs CHE (D4). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Bassey or Cairney take set pieces?
Neither Bassey nor Cairney 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.