Martinez vs Barkley

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Martinez over Barkley this week. Martinez edges it on: higher projected xP (2.6).

Buy Martinez over Barkley this week.

Martinez edges it on: higher projected xP (2.6).

✓ Recommended pick
Martinez
Aston Villa
GKP£5.0m3.4% owned
0
Goals
1
Assists
120
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ BHA · D3/5 · 2.6 xP
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Barkley
Aston Villa
MID£5.0m0.1% owned
3
Goals
2
Assists
56
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ BHA · D3/5 · 1.5 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Martinez (A) vs Barkley (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.0mPrice£5.0m
3.4%Ownership0.1%
120Total points56
0Goals3
1Assists2
7Clean sheets1
11Bonus points5
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
2.6Next fixture xP1.5
15.66-GW projected xP9.0
0.0xG this season1.6
0.1xA this season1.3

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Martinez
No history
Barkley
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Martinez
BHA
ARS
HUL
NFO
TOT
BRE
Barkley
BHA
ARS
HUL
NFO
TOT
BRE
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Martinez vs Barkley — Common Questions

Should I buy Martinez or Barkley in FPL?

Buy Martinez over Barkley this week. Martinez edges it on: higher projected xP (2.6). Martinez costs £5.0m and Barkley costs £5.0m — the price gap is £0.0m.

Martinez or Barkley — who should I captain GW1?

Onside recommends Martinez as the captain pick for GW1 (AVOID). Martinez edges it on: higher projected xP (2.6).

How do Martinez and Barkley compare statistically?

This season: Martinez has 0 goals + 1 assists (120 pts, £5.0m). Barkley has 3 goals + 2 assists (56 pts, £5.0m). Barkley lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Martinez or Barkley?

GW1: Martinez plays @ BHA (D3) and Barkley plays @ BHA (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Martinez or Barkley take set pieces?

Neither Martinez nor Barkley 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.