Butland vs Jacob
FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?
Buy Butland over Jacob this week.
Butland edges it on: higher projected xP (2.0).
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £4.5m | Price | ✓£4.0m |
| 1.6% | Ownership | 0.2% |
| 0 | Total points | 0 |
| 0 | Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0 | Clean sheets | 0 |
| 0 | Bonus points | 0 |
| 0.0 | Form (last 30 days) | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 0.0 |
| 2.0✓ | Next fixture xP | 1.0 |
| 12.0✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 6.1 |
| 0.0 | xG this season | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | xA this season | 0.0 |
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Butland vs Jacob — Common Questions
Should I buy Butland or Jacob in FPL?
Buy Butland over Jacob this week. Butland edges it on: higher projected xP (2.0). Butland costs £4.5m and Jacob costs £4.0m — the price gap is £0.5m.
Butland or Jacob — who should I captain GW1?
Onside recommends Butland as the captain pick for GW1 (AVOID). Butland edges it on: higher projected xP (2.0).
How do Butland and Jacob compare statistically?
This season: Butland has 0 goals + 0 assists (0 pts, £4.5m). Jacob has 0 goals + 0 assists (0 pts, £4.0m). Both players lead equally on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Butland or Jacob?
GW1: Butland plays vs MUN (D4) and Jacob plays vs MUN (D4). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Butland or Jacob take set pieces?
Neither Butland nor Jacob are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.
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