Lacroix vs Esse

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

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

Buy Lacroix over Esse 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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Esse
Crystal Palace
MID£4.7m0.1% owned
0
Goals
0
Assists
4
Points
Engine verdict:UNAVAILABLE
has joined Coventry City on loan for the rest of the season.
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Head-to-Head Stats

Lacroix (A) vs Esse (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.2mPrice£4.7m
7.1%Ownership0.1%
154Total points4
1Goals0
2Assists0
11Clean sheets0
11Bonus points0
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
1.6Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
2.5xG this season0.0
0.8xA this season0.0

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Lacroix
2
1
3
2
0
Esse
0
0
0
0
0

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Lacroix vs Esse — Common Questions

Should I buy Lacroix or Esse in FPL?

Buy Lacroix over Esse this week. Lacroix edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID). Lacroix costs £5.2m and Esse costs £4.7m — the price gap is £0.5m.

Lacroix or Esse — 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 Esse compare statistically?

This season: Lacroix has 1 goals + 2 assists (154 pts, £5.2m). Esse has 0 goals + 0 assists (4 pts, £4.7m). Lacroix lead on goal involvements.

Do Lacroix or Esse take set pieces?

Neither Lacroix nor Esse 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.