Mings vs Watkins

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Watkins over Mings this week. Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (2.5).

Buy Watkins over Mings this week.

Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (2.5).

Mings
Aston Villa
DEF£4.5m0.1% owned
0
Goals
1
Assists
50
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ BHA · D3/5 · 1.7 xP
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✓ Recommended pick
Watkins
Aston Villa
FWD£8.0m19.1% owned
16
Goals
4
Assists
167
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ BHA · D3/5 · 2.5 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Mings (A) vs Watkins (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.5mPrice£8.0m
0.1%Ownership19.1%
50Total points167
0Goals16
1Assists4
3Clean sheets9
4Bonus points26
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
1.7Next fixture xP2.5
10.26-GW projected xP15.0
1.3xG this season15.4
0.4xA this season1.2

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Mings
No history
Watkins
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Mings vs Watkins — Common Questions

Should I buy Mings or Watkins in FPL?

Buy Watkins over Mings this week. Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (2.5). Mings costs £4.5m and Watkins costs £8.0m — the price gap is £3.5m.

Mings or Watkins — who should I captain GW1?

Onside recommends Watkins as the captain pick for GW1 (AVOID). Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (2.5).

How do Mings and Watkins compare statistically?

This season: Mings has 0 goals + 1 assists (50 pts, £4.5m). Watkins has 16 goals + 4 assists (167 pts, £8.0m). Watkins lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Mings or Watkins?

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

Do Mings or Watkins take set pieces?

Mings does not take set pieces. Watkins takes penalties for Aston Villa.

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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.