Virgil vs Wirtz
FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?
Buy Virgil over Wirtz this week.
Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.1).
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £6.5m✓ | Price | £7.5m |
| 15.9% | Ownership | 18.3% |
| 175✓ | Total points | 125 |
| 6✓ | Goals | 5 |
| 1 | Assists | ✓4 |
| 10 | Clean sheets | 10 |
| 10 | Bonus points | ✓17 |
| 0.0 | Form (last 30 days) | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 0.0 |
| 3.1✓ | Next fixture xP | 2.6 |
| 19.1✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 16.0 |
| 3.8 | xG this season | ✓6.8 |
| 1.4 | xA this season | ✓5.1 |
Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks
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Virgil vs Wirtz — Common Questions
Should I buy Virgil or Wirtz in FPL?
Buy Virgil over Wirtz this week. Virgil edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.1). Virgil costs £6.5m and Wirtz costs £7.5m — the price gap is £1.0m.
Virgil or Wirtz — 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 Wirtz compare statistically?
This season: Virgil has 6 goals + 1 assists (175 pts, £6.5m). Wirtz has 5 goals + 4 assists (125 pts, £7.5m). Wirtz lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Virgil or Wirtz?
GW1: Virgil plays @ NEW (D3) and Wirtz plays @ NEW (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Virgil or Wirtz take set pieces?
Neither Virgil nor Wirtz 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.