Tanaka vs J.Murphy
FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?
Tanaka and J.Murphy 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 |
|---|---|---|
| £4.8m✓ | Price | £5.9m |
| 0.2% | Ownership | 0.6% |
| 63 | Total points | ✓81 |
| 2 | Goals | ✓3 |
| 1 | Assists | ✓2 |
| 4 | Bonus points | ✓5 |
| 3.5 | Form (last 30 days) | 3.5 |
| 3.4✓ | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 2.8 |
| 3.5 | Next fixture xP | 3.5 |
| 3.5 | 6-GW projected xP | 3.5 |
| 1.4 | xG this season | ✓3.1 |
| 1.4 | xA this season | ✓2.6 |
Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks
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Tanaka vs J.Murphy — Common Questions
Should I buy Tanaka or J.Murphy in FPL?
Tanaka and J.Murphy 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. Tanaka costs £4.8m and J.Murphy costs £5.9m — the price gap is £1.1m.
Tanaka or J.Murphy — who should I captain GW38?
Tanaka and J.Murphy are very similar captain options for GW38. Check for late team news before the deadline.
How do Tanaka and J.Murphy compare statistically?
This season: Tanaka has 2 goals + 1 assists (63 pts, £4.8m). J.Murphy has 3 goals + 2 assists (81 pts, £5.9m). J.Murphy lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Tanaka or J.Murphy?
GW38: Tanaka plays @ WHU (D3) and J.Murphy plays @ FUL (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Tanaka or J.Murphy take set pieces?
Neither Tanaka nor J.Murphy 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.