Palmer vs Hirst
FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?
Palmer and Hirst are very closely rated this week.
Both players score similarly on the Onside engine — captain verdict, fixture, and form are all within margin. Consider price and ownership when deciding.
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £4.0m✓ | Price | £5.0m |
| 7.1% | Ownership | 0.6% |
| 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 |
| 1.0 | Next fixture xP | ✓1.4 |
| 6.0 | 6-GW projected xP | ✓8.2 |
| 0.0 | xG this season | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | xA this season | 0.0 |
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Palmer vs Hirst — Common Questions
Should I buy Palmer or Hirst in FPL?
Palmer and Hirst are very closely rated this week. Both players score similarly on the Onside engine — captain verdict, fixture, and form are all within margin. Consider price and ownership when deciding. Palmer costs £4.0m and Hirst costs £5.0m — the price gap is £1.0m.
Palmer or Hirst — who should I captain GW1?
Palmer and Hirst are very similar captain options for GW1. Check for late team news before the deadline.
How do Palmer and Hirst compare statistically?
This season: Palmer has 0 goals + 0 assists (0 pts, £4.0m). Hirst has 0 goals + 0 assists (0 pts, £5.0m). Both players lead equally on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Palmer or Hirst?
GW1: Palmer plays vs SUN (D2) and Hirst plays vs SUN (D2). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Palmer or Hirst take set pieces?
Neither Palmer nor Hirst 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.