Richards vs B.Fernandes

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

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

Buy B.Fernandes over Richards this week.

B.Fernandes edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

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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✓ Recommended pick
MID£10.4m48.0% owned
9
Goals
24
Assists
235
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

Richards (A) vs B.Fernandes (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.4mPrice£10.4m
2.2%Ownership48.0%
128Total points235
1Goals9
0Assists24
11Clean sheets7
5Bonus points41
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
1.0Avg pts last 5 GWs7.2
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
2.4xG this season10.8
1.6xA this season12.3

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Richards
1
3
1
0
0
B.Fernandes
5
5
3
9
14

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Richards vs B.Fernandes — Common Questions

Should I buy Richards or B.Fernandes in FPL?

Buy B.Fernandes over Richards this week. B.Fernandes edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID). Richards costs £4.4m and B.Fernandes costs £10.4m — the price gap is £6.0m.

Richards or B.Fernandes — who should I captain this gameweek?

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

How do Richards and B.Fernandes compare statistically?

This season: Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £4.4m). B.Fernandes has 9 goals + 24 assists (235 pts, £10.4m). B.Fernandes lead on goal involvements.

Do Richards or B.Fernandes take set pieces?

Neither Richards nor B.Fernandes 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.