Lacroix vs Szoboszlai

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Szoboszlai over Lacroix this week. Szoboszlai edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (6.7), better recent form (6.2).
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Buy Szoboszlai over Lacroix this week.

Szoboszlai edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (6.7), better recent form (6.2).

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
Szoboszlai
Liverpool
MID£7.0m13.5% owned
6
Goals
7
Assists
158
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: vs BRE · D3/5 · 6.7 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Lacroix (A) vs Szoboszlai (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.2m✓Price£7.0m
7.5%Ownership13.5%
154Total points✓158
1Goals✓6
2Assists✓7
11✓Clean sheets9
11Bonus points✓21
2.2Form (last 30 days)✓6.2
2.2Avg pts last 5 GWs✓6.0
1.2Next fixture xP✓6.7
1.26-GW projected xP✓6.7
2.5xG this season✓4.3
0.8xA this season✓6.5

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Lacroix
3
2
1
3
2
Szoboszlai
5
1
13
2
9

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Lacroix vs Szoboszlai — Common Questions

Should I buy Lacroix or Szoboszlai in FPL?

Buy Szoboszlai over Lacroix this week. Szoboszlai edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (6.7), better recent form (6.2). Lacroix costs £5.2m and Szoboszlai costs £7.0m — the price gap is £1.8m.

Lacroix or Szoboszlai — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends Szoboszlai as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Szoboszlai edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (6.7), better recent form (6.2).

How do Lacroix and Szoboszlai compare statistically?

This season: Lacroix has 1 goals + 2 assists (154 pts, £5.2m). Szoboszlai has 6 goals + 7 assists (158 pts, £7.0m). Szoboszlai lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Lacroix or Szoboszlai?

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

Do Lacroix or Szoboszlai take set pieces?

Neither Lacroix nor Szoboszlai 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.