Richards vs Scarles

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

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

Buy Scarles over Richards this week.

Scarles 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
Scarles
West Ham
DEF£4.3m0.0% owned
0
Goals
1
Assists
21
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

Richards (A) vs Scarles (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.4mPrice£4.3m
2.2%Ownership0.0%
128Total points21
1Goals0
0Assists1
11Clean sheets0
5Bonus points0
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
1.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
2.4xG this season0.2
1.6xA this season0.3

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Richards
1
3
1
0
0
Scarles
0
0
0
0
0

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Richards vs Scarles — Common Questions

Should I buy Richards or Scarles in FPL?

Buy Scarles over Richards this week. Scarles edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID). Richards costs £4.4m and Scarles costs £4.3m — the price gap is £0.1m.

Richards or Scarles — who should I captain this gameweek?

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

How do Richards and Scarles compare statistically?

This season: Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £4.4m). Scarles has 0 goals + 1 assists (21 pts, £4.3m). Both players lead equally on goal involvements.

Do Richards or Scarles take set pieces?

Neither Richards nor Scarles 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.