Richards vs Hume

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

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

Buy Hume over Richards this week.

Hume 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
Hume
Sunderland
DEF£4.5m0.3% owned
2
Goals
1
Assists
110
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

Richards (A) vs Hume (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.4mPrice£4.5m
2.2%Ownership0.3%
128Total points110
1Goals2
0Assists1
11Clean sheets9
5Bonus points6
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
1.0Avg pts last 5 GWs3.0
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
2.4xG this season2.3
1.6xA this season2.0

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Richards
1
3
1
0
0
Hume
-2
2
6
1
8

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Richards vs Hume — Common Questions

Should I buy Richards or Hume in FPL?

Buy Hume over Richards this week. Hume edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID). Richards costs £4.4m and Hume costs £4.5m — the price gap is £0.1m.

Richards or Hume — who should I captain this gameweek?

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

How do Richards and Hume compare statistically?

This season: Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £4.4m). Hume has 2 goals + 1 assists (110 pts, £4.5m). Hume lead on goal involvements.

Do Richards or Hume take set pieces?

Neither Richards nor Hume 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.