Lacroix vs Virgil

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Virgil over Lacroix this week. Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (5.7), better recent form (5.2).

Buy Virgil over Lacroix this week.

Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (5.7), better recent form (5.2).

Lacroix
Crystal Palace
DEF£5.2m7.5% owned
1
Goals
2
Assists
154
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: vs ARS · D4/5 · 1.2 xP
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✓ Recommended pick
Virgil
Liverpool
DEF£6.0m30.5% owned
6
Goals
1
Assists
173
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: vs BRE · D3/5 · 5.7 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Lacroix (A) vs Virgil (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.2mPrice£6.0m
7.5%Ownership30.5%
154Total points173
1Goals6
2Assists1
11Clean sheets10
11Bonus points10
2.2Form (last 30 days)5.2
2.2Avg pts last 5 GWs5.8
1.2Next fixture xP5.7
1.26-GW projected xP5.7
2.5xG this season3.7
0.8xA this season1.3

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Lacroix
3
2
1
3
2
Virgil
8
4
1
2
14

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Lacroix
ARS
Virgil
BRE
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Lacroix vs Virgil — Common Questions

Should I buy Lacroix or Virgil in FPL?

Buy Virgil over Lacroix this week. Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (5.7), better recent form (5.2). Lacroix costs £5.2m and Virgil costs £6.0m — the price gap is £0.8m.

Lacroix or Virgil — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends Virgil as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (5.7), better recent form (5.2).

How do Lacroix and Virgil compare statistically?

This season: Lacroix has 1 goals + 2 assists (154 pts, £5.2m). Virgil has 6 goals + 1 assists (173 pts, £6.0m). Virgil lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Lacroix or Virgil?

GW38: Lacroix plays vs ARS (D4) and Virgil plays vs BRE (D3). Virgil has the easier fixture.

Do Lacroix or Virgil take set pieces?

Neither Lacroix nor Virgil 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.