Virgil vs Gomez

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Virgil over Gomez this week. Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.1).

Buy Virgil over Gomez this week.

Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.1).

✓ Recommended pick
Virgil
Liverpool
DEF£6.5m15.9% owned
6
Goals
1
Assists
175
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: @ NEW · D3/5 · 3.1 xP
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Gomez
Liverpool
DEF£5.0m0.2% owned
0
Goals
2
Assists
33
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ NEW · D3/5 · 2.2 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Virgil (A) vs Gomez (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£6.5mPrice£5.0m
15.9%Ownership0.2%
175Total points33
6Goals0
1Assists2
10Clean sheets2
10Bonus points2
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
3.1Next fixture xP2.2
19.16-GW projected xP13.5
3.8xG this season0.3
1.4xA this season0.6

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Virgil
No history
Gomez
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Virgil
NEW
NFO
IPS
FUL
BOU
MCI
Gomez
NEW
NFO
IPS
FUL
BOU
MCI
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Virgil vs Gomez — Common Questions

Should I buy Virgil or Gomez in FPL?

Buy Virgil over Gomez this week. Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.1). Virgil costs £6.5m and Gomez costs £5.0m — the price gap is £1.5m.

Virgil or Gomez — who should I captain GW1?

Onside recommends Virgil as the captain pick for GW1 (STRONG). Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.1).

How do Virgil and Gomez compare statistically?

This season: Virgil has 6 goals + 1 assists (175 pts, £6.5m). Gomez has 0 goals + 2 assists (33 pts, £5.0m). Virgil lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Virgil or Gomez?

GW1: Virgil plays @ NEW (D3) and Gomez plays @ NEW (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Virgil or Gomez take set pieces?

Neither Virgil nor Gomez 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.